Steven Universe: The Movie (soundtrack)

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Steven Universe: The Movie (Original Soundtrack)
Steven Universe The Movie Soundtrack Album Cover.webp
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedSeptember 1, 2019 (2019-09-01)
Genre
Length1:08:26
Label WaterTower Music
Producer
Steven Universe soundtracks chronology
Steven Universe (Karaoke)
(2019)
Steven Universe: The Movie (Original Soundtrack)
(2019)
Steven Universe: Season 1 (Original Score)
(2020)
Singles from Steven Universe The Movie (Original Soundtrack)
  1. "True Kinda Love"
    Released: July 19, 2019
  2. "Other Friends"
    Released: October 18, 2019

Steven Universe: The Movie (Original Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2019 television film Steven Universe: The Movie , based on the Cartoon Network animated television series Steven Universe . The soundtrack was released on September 1, 2019 by WaterTower Music ahead of the film's television premiere, and features 17 songs performed by the film's cast, with songwriters including Chance the Rapper, [1] [2] James Fauntleroy, Gallant, Ted Leo, Mike Krol, and Grant Henry amongst several others, collaborating with director Rebecca Sugar. [3] [4] It also includes the original film score composed by Aivi & Surasshu, who worked on the series. The deluxe edition of the album (featuring demo versions of a few songs) was released on November 15, and both editions were also released on vinyl. [5] [6]

Contents

Singles

The first single from the film's soundtrack, "True Kinda Love", performed by Estelle and Zach Callison, was released on July 19, 2019. [7] [8] "Other Friends", another track from the film was released on October 18, 2019, including Spanish and Portuguese versions of the song, performed by Dorisvell Costa and Vic Brow, respectively. [9]

Track listing

Track listing and credits adapted from Apple Music and Tidal. [10] [5]

Steven Universe the Movie (Original Soundtrack)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."The Tale of Steven (Christine Ebersole, Lisa Hannigan, Patti LuPone)"
1:17
2."Once Upon a Time"Ball
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Ball
0:55
3."Message to the Universe"BallBall0:36
4."Let Us Adore You (Ebersole, Hannigan, LuPone, Callison)"
  • Jeff Liu
  • Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
1:00
5."Home Sweet Home" Aivi & Surasshu1:14
6."Happily Ever After (Callison, Deedee Magno Hall, Estelle, Michaela Dietz, Tom Scharpling, Uzo Aduba, Jennifer Paz, Shelby Rabara)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
5:10
7."The Arrival" Aivi & Surasshu0:53
8."Other Friends (Sarah Stiles, Callison, Hall, Estelle, Dietz)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
2:47
9."One on One" Aivi & Surasshu1:02
10."system/BOOT. PearlFinal (3).Info (Hall, Scharpling, Callison, Charlyne Yi, Erica Luttrell, Dietz, Stiles)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
3:01
11."With Friends Like These" Aivi & Surasshu0:59
12."Crystal Gem Huddle" Aivi & Surasshu1:52
13."Who We Are (Aduba, Callison, Paz, Rabara, Stiles)"Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
2:53
14."Hijinks Will Ensue" Aivi & Surasshu1:56
15."Isn't It Love? (Estelle)"
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Fauntleroy
1:26
16."Search Party" Aivi & Surasshu0:20
17."Echoes of Friendship" Aivi & Surasshu0:30
18."No Matter What (Callison, Dietz)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
2:11
19."Our Handshake" Aivi & Surasshu0:26
20."No Ordinary Injector" Aivi & Surasshu2:12
21."Disobedient (Kate Micucci, Dietz)"
  • Krol
  • Sugar
2:27
22."Let's Duet" Stemage Stemage1:06
23."Independent Together (Ted Leo, Hall, Aimee Mann)"
  • Leo
  • Sugar
  • Stemage
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
  • Stemage
  • Leo
3:16
24."Running Out of Time" Aivi & Surasshu0:32
25."Feelings Flooding Back"Ball
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Ball
0:40
26."A Special World" Aivi & Surasshu1:09
27."Drift Away (Stiles)"
  • Mann
  • Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
3:13
28."Found (Stiles, Callison)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
1:26
29."Downward Spiral" Aivi & Surasshu2:40
30."True Kinda Love (Estelle, Callison)"
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Bennett
  • Fauntleroy
4:54
31."The Missing Piece"BallAivi & Surasshu2:06
32."Change (Callison)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
1:33
33."Not Good at All" Aivi & Surasshu1:20
34."There's No Such Thing as Happily Ever After" Aivi & Surasshu1:07
35."Are We Interrupting Something?"BallAivi & Surasshu1:55
36."Let Us Adore You (Reprise) (Ebersole, Hannigan, LuPone, Stiles)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
1:52
37."Finale (Callison, Hall, Estelle, Dietz, Grace Rolek, Aduba, Paz, Rabara, Micucci, Matthew Moy, Scharpling, Toks Olagundoye)"
  • Aivi & Surasshu
  • Sugar
2:02
38."True Kinda Love [Music Video] (Bonus Track) (Estelle, Callison)"
  • Tran
  • Bennett
  • Estelle
  • Fauntleroy
  • Sanchez
  • Stewart
  • Sugar
  • Velema
 2:37
Deluxe Version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
39."Other Friends (Radio Edit) (Stiles, Callison, Hall, Estelle, Dietz)"
  • aivi & surasshu
  • Liu
  • Sugar
1:45
40."The Tale of Steven (Rough Demo) (Sugar)"
  • Sugar
1:27
41."No Matter What (Demo) (Sugar, Liu)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
2:12
42."Independent Together (Demo) (Sugar, Leo)"
  • Sugar
  • Leo
3:23
43."Found (Demo) (Sugar, Liu)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
1:23
44."Disobedient (Demo) (Sugar)"
  • Krol
  • Sugar
2:29
45."Other Friends (Rough Demo) (Sugar)"
  • Liu
  • Sugar
2:03
46."Finale (Concept) (Gallant)"
  • Gallant
  • Sugar
1:39

Charts

Weekly chart performance of Steven Universe The Movie (Original Soundtrack)
Chart (2019)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [11] 57
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [12] 6
US Soundtrack Albums (Billboard) [13] 5

Release history

Release dates and formats for Steven Universe The Movie (Original Soundtrack)
RegionDateFormat(s)EditionLabelRef.
VariousSeptember 1, 2019Standard [5]
September 27, 2019 Vinyl
November 15, 2019
  • CD
  • digital download
  • streaming
Deluxe [14]
[15]
December 6, 2019Vinyl

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