album · December 18, 2001

The Royal Tenenbaums – Original Soundtrack

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This 2001 compilation gathers genre-spanning tracks from the film's director, Wes Anderson. The soundtrack notably pairs folk-rock staples with then-contemporary indie artists.

• The soundtrack reached number 43 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart.
• Mark Mothersbaugh's original score was also released, featuring contributions from Eric Scarlett and Mitchell Froom.
• The release includes a then-rare acoustic version of Nico's "These Days."

The artist is various artists. This release is the Original Soundtrack for "The Royal Tenenbaums".