Kong: Skull Island (soundtrack)

Kong: Skull Island (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Soundtrack album by
Henry Jackman
ReleasedMarch 3, 2017 (2017-03-03)
Recorded2016–2017
GenreFilm score
Length56:56
LabelWaterTower Music
Henry Jackman chronology
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
(2016) 		Kong: Skull Island (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
(2017) 		Kingsman: The Golden Circle
(2017)
MonsterVerse chronology
Godzilla
(2014) 		Kong: Skull Island
(2017) 		Godzilla: King of the Monsters
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Soundtrack Universe[1]
Movie Wave Net[2]
Filmtracks[3]
Sci-Fi Bulletin[4]

Kong: Skull Island (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2017 American monster film Kong: Skull Island. A reboot of the King Kong franchise and while also serving as its 11th film, it is the second film in Legendary's MonsterVerse.[1][2] The musical score composed by Henry Jackman, featured 24 tracks which was digitally released on March 3, 2017, through WaterTower Music.[3] It was bundled into a double LP format published by Waxwork Records and was released on January 19, 2018.[4] In 2022, Reservoir Media acquired the rights to the catalog of Jackman's film scores, with Kong: Skull Island also being included in this catalog.[5]

  1. ^ Williams, Trey (March 11, 2017). "Kong: Skull Island is Step 1 in Warner Bros. reboot of 1933 classic as monster franchise". Market Watch. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  2. ^ Rabin, Nathan (March 13, 2017). "The Monkey and the Metaphor: What Every King Kong Movie Is Really About". Vanity Fair. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  3. ^ Gonzalez, Michael (March 10, 2017). "'Kong: Skull Island' Soundtrack Is Now on Spotify, and Is Indeed Fit for a King". IndieWire. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
  4. ^ Anderton, Ethan (January 19, 2018). "Cool Stuff: Henry Jackman's 'Kong: Skull Island' Score Gets a Lava Vinyl Soundtrack". /Film. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  5. ^ Vlessing, Etan (March 22, 2022). "Reservoir Acquires Composer Henry Jackman's Film Score Catalog". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 30, 2022.