Dogma: Music from the Motion Picture
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Dogma: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album
accompanying the film Dogma
, and was released in the United States
on November 2, 1999 (see 1999 in music
). It features the film's orchestral score
by Howard Shore
, who receives sole credit on the album cover, and the Alanis Morissette
song "Still", which she wrote and produced for the film. Stephen Thomas Erlewine
of Allmusic gave the album a positive review, describing the score as "alternately melodramatic and humorous" and "rich, effective".
Soundtrack album
A soundtrack album is any album that incorporates music directly recorded from the soundtrack of a particular feature film or television program. In some cases, not all the tracks from the movie are included in the album; however there are rare cases of songs in the trailers that do not appear in...
accompanying the film Dogma
Dogma (film)
Dogma is a 1999 American adventure fantasy comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith, who also stars in the film along with an ensemble cast that includes Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Linda Fiorentino, Alan Rickman, Bud Cort, Salma Hayek, Chris Rock, Jason Lee, George Carlin, Janeane Garofalo,...
, and was released in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
on November 2, 1999 (see 1999 in music
1999 in music
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). It features the film's orchestral score
Film score
A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film, forming part of the film's soundtrack, which also usually includes dialogue and sound effects...
by Howard Shore
Howard Shore
Howard Leslie Shore is a Canadian composer, notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, for which he won three Academy Awards. He is also a consistent collaborator with director David Cronenberg,...
, who receives sole credit on the album cover, and the Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette
Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, and actress. She has won 16 Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards, was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and also shortlisted for an Academy Award nomination...
song "Still", which she wrote and produced for the film. Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Stephen Thomas Erlewine is a senior editor for Allmusic. He is the author of many artist biographies and record reviews for Allmusic, as well as a freelance writer, occasionally contributing liner notes. He is also frontman and guitarist for the Ann Arbor-based band Who Dat?Erlewine is the nephew...
of Allmusic gave the album a positive review, describing the score as "alternately melodramatic and humorous" and "rich, effective".
Track listing
- "Still" – Alanis MorissetteAlanis MorissetteAlanis Nadine Morissette is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, and actress. She has won 16 Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards, was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and also shortlisted for an Academy Award nomination...
- "Dogma"
- "Behold the Metatron"
- "Mooby the Golden Calf"
- "The Golgathan"
- "The Last Scion"
- "Stygian Triplets"
- "Bartelby & Loki"
- "John Doe Jersey"
- "A Very Relieved Deity"