“Dreamed last night about a time and place/ Where from our troubles we had escaped,” frontman Matt Pelham croons. This upbeat song plays over a montage of Bella and Edward’s honeymoon as they go swimming, play chess, and eventually have sex for the first time. Hardcore fans will remember that Yiruma’s “River Flows in You” was adopted by a corner of the Internet as the unofficial “Bella’s Lullaby” ahead of the film, but Burwell’s version is beautiful in its own right.ġ4. The Features, “From Now On” ( The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1) Passion Pit’s sparkling “Where I Come From” soundtracks the end of Bella’s transformation namely, when she sees Edward through her vampire eyes for the first time.ġ5. Carter Burwell, “Bella’s Lullaby” ( Twilight)Įdward Cullen plays piano, and so, in fact, does Robert Pattinson. R-Patz apparently learned Burwell’s love song “in about ten seconds,” as he told MTV News back in the day, and it made for a very touching scene in the first film. Passion Pit, “Where I Come From” ( The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2) OK Go actually has quite the history with Twilight author Stephanie Meyer she once asked the band to play one of her book release parties, and even thanked them in the back of one of the novels for inspiring her as she wrote.ġ6. This song plays during one of many scenes of Bella and Jacob (Taylor Lautner) spending time in his garage while that jerk Edward is away doing god-knows-what, serving as the soundtrack for a sweet bonding moment. OK Go, “Shooting the Moon” ( The Twilight Saga: New Moon) It’s also an early connection between Clark and Stewart, who eventually dated.ġ7. “Show me where it really hurts/ I’ll show you where it really hurts,” Clark coos appropriately, and the track is both gritty and uplifting in that way only St. Vincent, “The Antidote” ( The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2)Įmmett (Kellan Lutz) and Bella arm wrestle to Annie Clark’s kickass shredding during one of the funniest scenes in the final Twilight film. This piano ballad, from English duo Iko (Kiernan Scragg and Neil Reid), is one of the sweeter-sounding songs on this final franchise soundtrack. Scragg’s silken voice is raw and unwavering on the heart-wrenching chorus: “I can breathe, water, water/ When you’re here with me/ You’re not here with me.”ġ8. St. Iko, “Heart of Stone” ( The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2) Jenks, and she realizes that she and Edward (Robert Pattinson) will most likely die during the impending Volturi battle.
The Irish singer/songwriter’s moment comes during the scene when Bella (Kristen Stewart) drives home from Seattle after meeting with lawyer and document forger J. McMorrow delivers a fantastic slice of gloom here. James Vincent McMorrow, “Ghosts” ( The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2)
4, 2008), here are the 20 best original songs from across all five albums, painstakingly ranked for your enjoyment.Ģ0. In celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the first OST (Nov. What do you guys get out of this song? It clearly talks about a sense of awe for the universe and how beautiful and mysterious it is that we exist.Featuring new songs from such hitmaking artists as Paramore, Florence + the Machine, Vampire Weekend and Christina Perri, to name just a few, the Twilight soundtracks more than hold up. I couldn't help but ask For you to say it all again I tried to write it down But I could never find a pen I'd give anything to hear You say it one more time That the universe was made Just to be seen by my eyes With shortness of breath, I'll explain the infinite How rare and beautiful it truly is that we exist You taught me the courage of stars, before you left How light carries on endlessly, even after death With shortness of breath, you explained the infinite How rare and beautiful it is, to even exist I couldn't help but ask For you to say it all again I tried to write it down But I could never find a pen I'd give anything to hear You say it one more time That the universe was made Just to be seen by my eyes After listening to the awesome song "Saturn" by Sleeping At Last I was left wondering the deep meaning behind the lyrics.