The brand-new soundtrack for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Want is on the market now on all streaming platforms, CD, and vinyl.
That includes the voices of Academy Award-winning actress Ariana DeBose as Asha, Chris Pine as King Magnifico, and Alan Tudyk as Asha’s pet goat Valentino, the epic animated musical Want hits the massive display this Thanksgiving because the storied Studio marks 100 years of moviemaking.
Impressed by Walt Disney’s magical, musical legacy, the film options an unique story and characters, with seven all-new songs penned by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Julia Michaels and Grammy-winning producer-songwriter-musician Benjamin Rice. 5 songs have been launched forward of the movie, and have turn out to be viral sensations—producing over 60 million creations on TikTok, leading to 5.5 billion views.
On the coronary heart of Want—like so lots of the Disney options that got here earlier than it—is the music. “So a lot of our beloved movies are musicals,” Producer Peter Del Vecho mentioned. “Whenever you consider Disney, you consider a variety of feelings. You wish to really feel such as you’ve been on a curler coaster, and a part of that emotion comes from music.”
When contemplating the songs and the songwriter for Want, the filmmakers wished to search out somebody who might ship each a timeless and up to date sound. Mentioned Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Chief Inventive Officer Jennifer Lee, “Julia Michaels is a rare expertise, and Julia, alongside along with her writing companion Benjamin Rice, have created unique songs that impressed all of us engaged on the movie. Her collaborative course of was so particular, actually sitting down with us and speaking in regards to the motivations of our characters.”
Julia Michaels commented, “Disney has been very built-in in my life all through my entire songwriting journey. The songs in Want are enjoyable, emotional, and heartfelt. Ben and I needed to cowl numerous floor lyrically, so numerous the songs are rhythmically whimsical and heartfelt. The collaborative course of with the filmmakers was particular.”
Purchase Want (Authentic Movement Image Soundtrack) on vinyl.