No Time to Die (soundtrack)

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No Time to Die - Original Soundtrack
Information
Released	October 1, 2021
Genre	Film score
Length	01:10:58
Label	Decca Records
Composer	Hans Zimmer, Johnny Marr, Steve Mazzaro
Producer	Steve Mazzaro
Preceded by	Spectre (soundtrack)

No Time to Die - Original Soundtrack was a soundtrack composed by Academy and Grammy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer for the 2021 James Bond film, No Time to Die, alongside guitarist Johnny Marr and score producer Steve Mazzaro. It was planned to be released by Decca Records on 27th March 2020, but was pushed back to 13th November 2020 to coincide with the release of the postponed film, then further back to April 2021, then September 2021 and most recently on October 1, 2021.

The development of the soundtrack by Eilish and Zimmer is covered in depth in the documentary the Sound of 007.

Dan Romer was initially announced to compose the film's score, but was replaced by Hans Zimmer on account of "creative differences" between EON and Romer.

Publisher's description

This is the official No Time To Die soundtrack CD and the backdrop to the 25th film in the James Bond series. Released on Decca Records, this is recorded in collaboration with Academy and Grammy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer. The thrilling score from Hans Zimmer promises high drama, glamour and, of course, the famous Bond “suspense” motif. The soundtrack includes Billie Eilish’s electrifying title track ‘No Time To Die’.

Track listing

1. Gun Barrel
2. Matera
3. Message From an Old Friend
4. Square Escape
5. Someone Was Here
6. Not What I Expected
7. What Have You Done?
8. Shouldn't We Get To Know Each Other First
9. Cuba Chase
10. Back to MI6
11. Good To Have You Back
12. Lovely To See You Again
13. Home
14. Norway Chase
15. Gearing Up
16. Poison Garden
17. The Factory
18. I'll Be Right Back
19. Opening the Doors
20. Final Ascent
21. No Time To Die - Performed by Billie Eilish

Trivia

• Portions of "No Time To Die" appear in "Lovely To See You Again", "Home", "I'll Be Right Back", and "Final Ascent".
• "Matera" contains an orchestrated reprise of "We Have All The Time In The World", as well as a portion of David Arnold's "City of Lovers".
• "Good To Have You Back" is a reprise of "On Her Majesty's Secret Service"
• "I'll Be Right Back" reuses the driving string motif of "Molossus" from the Batman Begins soundtrack, which itself is a reuse of "Charlie Loses His Head" from Black Rain.