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Earth Day 2022: Five Soundtracks From Films Centered Around Investing In The Planet

For Earth Day 2022, we take our cue from this year’s theme, “Invest In Our Planet.”  We shine the spotlight on five films which touch on different aspects of this theme to help us understand the world we live in with fresh eyes.  Are we taking our planet for granted?  Do we have time to fix our climate crisis?  These are just some questions the films explore.  

To accompany the films are five soundtracks which express the magnitude, the majesty and the urgency one may feel when contemplating the film’s topics.  Watch the film trailers and listen to the soundtracks below. 

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Earth Day 2020: 16+ Essential Soundtracks You Can Listen To Now

Earth Day 2020 Soundtracks

This year marks the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, and even though initiatives to target areas crucial to creating a more environmentally friendly society have been hampered by the Coronavirus, it does not mean the show can’t go on.  With organizations such as Earth Day going digital this year and thanks to projects dedicated to cleaning up the environment already in place since January (Forbes), all is not lost.  

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Earth Day 2019 Film and Soundtracks: One Strange Rock, Before The Flood and The 11th Hour + More

It has been said that Earth Day should be every day, but on this occasion, we take a razor sharp focus on the films and their soundtracks dedicated to this time of reflection, education and re-commitment to mother earth.  

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Celebrate Earth Day With These Outstanding Films And Soundtracks

Earth Day can be a time of reflection, education or re-commitment to the world we live in.  Lakeshore Records is proud to have partnered with filmmakers and composers on climate change and environmental projects such as through last year’s Before The Flood release in which we, along with composers Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, Gustavo Santaolalla and Mogwai, helped raise $10k for terrapass, a charity that works to offset carbon emissions.  

This year, we are pleased to present National Geographic’s A Symphony For Our World, which premieres tonight.  This, and other Earth Day films below feature music by some of the world’s most celebrated musicians and composers.  

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Throwback Thursday: National Geographic ‘Before The Flood’ – Score By Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, Gustavo Santaolalla and Mogwai

Before The Flood - documentary

Can you believe it’s been a year since Lakeshore Records teamed up with record stores around the country to present the release of Before The Flood in support of terrapass?  The album features score by Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, Gustavo Santaolalla and Mogwai was an international collaboration for Leonardo DiCaprio’s climate change documentary, Executive Produced by Martin Scorsese and directed by Academy Award winner Fisher Stevens, the climate change documentary and the beautiful score is a solid choice to cue up for this Earth Day.

Soundtrack Available Now: Download / Stream / Order Vinyl 

A sober, thoughtful documentary that combines a lament for a lost Eden with a rousing call to action. – Allan Hunter, Screen International

National Geographic presents BEFORE THE FLOOD, available now on Blu-ray/DVD (order here), Digital (get it on iTunes) and now streaming on Netflix.