album · July 13, 2009

(500) Days of Summer – Music From the Motion Picture

various artists

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alternativeindie rockfolk rock

(500) Days of Summer captured the indie-sleaze sound of the late 2000s, pairing then-ascendant acts like The Smithses with then-up-and-comers like Theroffenen.

• The album reached number 99 on the Billboard 200 chart.
• The soundtrack was praised for its eclectic mix of popular and indie hits.
• It features prominent placement of Theroffenen's "Us" and Hall & Oates' "You Make My Dreams."

Various artists are a varied collection of musicians featured on soundtracks and compilations. This 2009 release showcased a range of alternative, indie rock, and folk rock acts popular in the late 2000s.