Published on
February 26, 2025
Category
Features
Featuring music from Fantastic Mr. Fox, Grand Budapest Hotel, The Life Aquatic and The French Dispatch.
The Vinyl Factory has announced a new collaboration with Wes Anderson to release four exclusive limited edition vinyl releases.
Celebrating the acclaimed soundtracks to four of his films: Fantastic Mr. Fox, Grand Budapest Hotel, The Life Aquatic and The French Dispatch, each vinyl release features two cuts from the original scores – including music from Jarvis Cocker, Seu Jorge, Mark Mothersbaugh and Alexandre Desplat.
Each record is pressed on 180-gram heavyweight black vinyl, with 350gsm matt laminated outer sleeve and 350gsm silk matt laminated inner card. The releases are housed in protective PVC sleeves and are limited to 1000 copies wordwide.
Featuring two songs from the 2009 animated classic starring George Clooney, Bill Murray and Meryl Streep, Fantastic Mr Fox is a pressing of “Stunt Expo” and “Canis Lupus” by French composer Alexandre Desplat. Produced by Wes Anderson and Randall Poster, Fantastic Mr Fox is adorned by artwork from Turlo Griffin.
Capturing two offerings from Alexandre Desplat – “The Society of the Crossed Keys” and “Canto at Gabelmeister’s Peak” – The Grand Budapest Hotel features artwork by Michael Taylor.
With two cuts from the acclaimed soundtrack to Wes Anderson’s 2005 Bill Murray led comedy The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou – The Life Aquatic features music from Seu Jorge and Mark Mothersbaugh as well as artwork from Mothersbaugh.
The French Dispatch / Fantastic Mr. Fox
Bringing together music from Anderson’s 2021 film The French Dispatch and Fantastic Mr Fox, The French Dispatch / Fantastic Mr Fox is a double hitter of Jarvis Cocker contributions – “Aline” and “Fantastic Mr. Fox aka Petey’s Song”. The record comes with artwork from Javi Azmarez.
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