Listen: Spectacular First Track from M83’s ‘Oblivion’ Score Revealed

It’s finally time. Our first listen to a song from M83’s highly anticipated score for Joe Kosinski’s Oblivion, the upcoming sci-fi movie starring Tom Cruise. This is one of those moments I’ve been waiting for ever since first reporting last June that French electronic band M83 would be scoring. We’ve been curious if the music used in the trailers was M83’s work or not, but it doesn’t sound like it. Especially after listening to “StarWaves”, the track released today. I mean whoa, this is great, and it’s not even 4 minutes of music. I can’t wait to hear the rest! But, unfortunately, the full score will not be available to buy & stream until April. Below you’ll find the embedded player from Rolling Stone (via The Film Stage) to listen to this first track, which really builds into something tremendous in the second half. Without having seen the entire movie yet, I don’t want to try envision where this fits in …