Thumbsucker (soundtrack)

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Thumbsucker
Thumbsucker cover
Studio album by The Polyphonic Spree, featuring Elliott Smith
Released September 13, 2005
Genre Pop
Label Hollywood Records, Good Records
Professional reviews
The Polyphonic Spree chronology
Together We're Heavy
(2004)
Thumbsucker
(2005)
Wait EP
(September 2006)

Thumbsucker is the soundtrack to the film of the same name, which is based on the novel of the same name by Walter Kirn. It was released on September 13, 2005 under the Hollywood Records label. It was originally intended to be created by Elliott Smith, but upon his passing The Polyphonic Spree was chosen to complete it when director Mike Mills attended a performance of theirs and was impressed. Three tracks by Smith remain on the release.

[edit] Track listing

  1. The Crash
  2. Scream & Shout
  3. Slow Halls
  4. What Would You Let Go
  5. Empty Rooms
  6. Wonderful for You
  7. The Rebecca Fantasy
  8. Thirteen by Elliott Smith (Big Star cover).
  9. Pink Trash Dream
  10. The Green Lights
  11. Debate Montage
  12. Trouble by Elliott Smith (Cat Stevens cover).
  13. Skinny Dip
  14. Sourness Makes It Right
  15. Some of the Parts
  16. Matt Schraam
  17. Let's Get Lost by Elliott Smith
  18. Justin's Hypothesis
  19. The Call of the Wild
  20. Wait and See
  21. Move Away and Shine
  22. Acceptance
  23. Move Away and Shine (In a Dream Version)