The Suicide Squad (soundtrack)

This article is about the 2021 standalone sequel soundtrack. For the previous film soundtrack from 2016, see Suicide Squad (soundtrack).
The Suicide Squad (Score from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Film score by
John Murphy
ReleasedAugust 6, 2021 (2021-08-06)
Recorded2021
GenreFilm score
Length50:58
Label
ProducerJohn Murphy
John Murphy chronology
Kick-Ass: Music from the Motion Picture
(2010) 		The Suicide Squad
(2021) 		The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
(2022)
DC Extended Universe soundtrack chronology
Zack Snyder's Justice League
(2021) 		The Suicide Squad
(2021) 		Peacemaker
(2022)

The Suicide Squad (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album for the film of the same name. The album was released on August 6, 2021, by Troll Court Entertainment and WaterTower Music. The album features several songs from different artists, which were personally selected by the film's director James Gunn, who has called the album his "curated mix tape".[1] A single for the soundtrack called "Rain" by Jessie Reyez and Grandson was released on June 22 as part of the soundtrack.[2] A separate film score album, titled The Suicide Squad (Score from the Original Picture Soundtrack), was also released by WaterTower Music on the same date with John Murphy as the composer, replacing Gunn's frequent collaborator Tyler Bates who was originally to be the film's composer.[3] A single for Murphy's score "So This Is The Famous Suicide Squad", was made available on July 8.[4]

  1. ^ "Two The Suicide Squad Albums Now Available From Troll Court / WaterTower Music". Business Wire. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  2. ^ Carter, Josh (June 22, 2021). "grandson and Jessie Reyez team up on "Rain" for 'The Suicide Squad'–listen". Alternative Press. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  3. ^ Anderson, Jenna (May 27, 2020). "UPDATE: Guardians of the Galaxy Composer Is Not Scoring The Suicide Squad". Comicbook.com. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
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