Twilight (soundtrack)
Twilight: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the official soundtrack to Twilight, released on November 4, 2008.
| Twilight: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by Various Artists | ||||
| Released | November 4, 2008 (U.S.) | |||
| Recorded | Various times | |||
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| Length | 45:30 | |||
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| The Twilight Saga soundtracks chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Twilight: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||
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| Entertainment Weekly | (A−) |
The soundtrack was chosen by music supervisor Alexandra Patsavas; while the score, Twilight: The Score, was composed by Carter Burwell. The soundtrack album was released by Patsavas' Chop Shop label in conjunction with Atlantic Records. It debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, having sold about 165,000 copies in its first week of release, 29% of which were digital downloads. Twilight: The Score was made available for digital download on November 25, 2008, and the album was released to stores on December 9, 2008.
Twilight is the best-selling theatrical movie soundtrack in the United States since Chicago. Both the soundtrack and the lead single, "Decode" by Paramore, were nominated for the 2010 Grammy Awards.