soundtrack
noun
sound·track
ˈsau̇n(d)-ˌtrak 
variants
or less commonly sound track
1
: a track (as on a movie film or television videotape) that carries the sound record
2
: the sound recorded on a soundtrack
especially
: the music on a soundtrack
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Loon calls contribute to the trip’s soundtrack, and moose and black bear sightings are a possibility.
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Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 6 June 2026
May's cosmic and searing guitar solos can be heard across the track Eternia on the soundtrack composed by Daniel Pemberton.
—Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 5 June 2026
While the sets, lighting, costume changes and visual effects are stunners, the music by composer and arranger Imogen Heap is shockingly generic, like the copyright-free soundtrack of a YouTube ad, blandly calibrated and recalling nothing of John Williams’ iconic themes for the films.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
Sun, sea, sand and sangria have reigned supreme here for decades, from the hedonistic super clubs that provide its late-night soundtrack, to the beach bars overlooking its famous Balearic sunset.
—Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 4 June 2026
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Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 6 June 2026
May's cosmic and searing guitar solos can be heard across the track Eternia on the soundtrack composed by Daniel Pemberton.
—Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 5 June 2026
While the sets, lighting, costume changes and visual effects are stunners, the music by composer and arranger Imogen Heap is shockingly generic, like the copyright-free soundtrack of a YouTube ad, blandly calibrated and recalling nothing of John Williams’ iconic themes for the films.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
Sun, sea, sand and sangria have reigned supreme here for decades, from the hedonistic super clubs that provide its late-night soundtrack, to the beach bars overlooking its famous Balearic sunset.
—Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 4 June 2026
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“Soundtrack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soundtrack. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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