• The Hurt Locker (2008) Soundtrack OST •

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Rating: 7.60/10 from 472000 votes

Tags: dangerous job, disarming a bomb

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Synopsis

When SFC William James joins Bravo Company in Iraq, they have a month or so left in their tour of duty. He's a bomb disposal expert sent to replace Sgt. Matt Thompson, a long-standing member of the team recently killed while disposing of an improvised explosive device. To say that James loves what he does doesn't quite capture the emotional high he experiences when he gets to do what he does best. His fellow squad members (Sgt. JT Sanborn and Spc. Owen Eldridge) just want to survive the few days of duty they have left, but James' risk-taking drives them all to the edge.

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Play	Title	Artist
	The Hurt Locker
	Fear (Is Big Business)	Al Jourgensen: Writer Ministry: Performer
	Palestina	Al Jourgensen: Writer Ministry: Performer
	Your Smiling Face	Gerhard Narholz: Writer
	Khyber Pass	Al Jourgensen: Writer Ministry: Performer

User reviews

Margaret White

7/10

Overall, the music of The Hurt Locker is a vital component of the film's success, effectively enhancing the narrative, character development, and overall atmosphere of the story, making it a truly immersive and powerful viewing experience.

David Miller

5/10

On the other hand, some may find the soundtrack of The Hurt Locker to be repetitive and overwhelming. The constant use of intense music can be exhausting and may overshadow some of the quieter moments in the film. While the music effectively conveys the chaos and adrenaline of war, it can feel overly dramatic at times, detracting from the overall viewing experience.

Joseph Miller

10/10

The emotional depth of the soundtrack in The Hurt Locker is truly remarkable. The haunting melodies and poignant themes beautifully convey the internal struggles and psychological toll of war experienced by the characters, particularly SFC William James. The music adds a layer of complexity to the characters' emotions and motivations, making their journey even more compelling and impactful.

Karen Brown

8/10

The haunting melodies and subtle use of percussion in the soundtrack enhance the emotional depth of the film, adding layers of complexity to the characters' inner struggles and the harsh realities of war.

Daniel Lewis

7/10

The soundtrack of The Hurt Locker skillfully weaves together different musical motifs and themes, creating a cohesive and evocative auditory experience that enhances the storytelling and emotional impact of the film.

Mary Taylor

8/10

The use of traditional Middle Eastern instruments in certain tracks adds an authentic touch to the film's setting, creating a sense of time and place that enhances the overall experience of watching The Hurt Locker.

Edward Perez

8/10

The musical score of The Hurt Locker perfectly captures the tension and adrenaline of bomb disposal missions in Iraq, creating a sense of urgency and danger that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

Kimberly Thomas

6/10

The soundtrack of The Hurt Locker perfectly captures the tension and intensity of the film. The use of percussion and electronic sounds creates a sense of urgency and danger, mirroring the high-stakes situations the characters find themselves in. The music enhances the suspense and keeps viewers on the edge of their seats throughout the film.

Kenneth Wilson

10/10

The soundtrack of The Hurt Locker perfectly captures the intense and suspenseful atmosphere of the film, enhancing the tension and drama of the bomb disposal scenes. The use of percussion and strings creates a sense of urgency and danger, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats throughout.

Emily Garcia

8/10

The way the music builds and crescendos during intense bomb defusal scenes is incredibly effective in conveying the high stakes and life-or-death decisions faced by the characters, immersing the viewer in the tension of the moment.

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