Kneecap have announced the vinyl and CD release of their self-titled biopic soundtrack, which will feature Fontaines D.C., Bicep, and more.The Belfast rap trio will release the soundtrack from the Oscar-longlisted film on a double LP with gatefold sleeve and green/orange coloured vinyl.
It will also be available on CD.‘Kneecap (Original Soundtrack)’ will feature singles from the band themselves, alongside tracks from Belfast electronic duo Bicep, Dublin post-punkers Fontaines D.C.
and British dance legends Orbital. The soundtrack also includes the film’s incidental music composed by Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante MBE, along with snippets of the film’s dialogue.NME hailed the film in a five-star review, writing: “Unapologetically ballsy and brave, Kneecap has no business being as good as it is – not only one of the standout films of 2024, but arguably one of the best music biopics of all time.“So, with much thought and time to percolate, here’s your full analysis: Holy shit, fuck me, what a film.” See the full tracklisting for the soundtrack below:‘Every fucking story about Belfast starts like this’‘Parful’ – KNEECAP‘ITS BEEN AGES’ – KNEECAP‘Run’ – Mikey J‘Nothing but a H.O.O.D’ – Marty Maguire & Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh‘Civil Rights’ – Mikey J‘A wee operation’ – Michael Fassbender & Cillian Kernan & Aidan McCaughey‘Dad’s Gone’ – Mikey J‘Amach Anocht’ – KNEECAP‘You bring a stolen car here’ – Michael Fassbender & Naoise O Caireallain ‘Ceasefire Babies’ – Mikey J‘Guilty Conscience’ – KNEECAP‘Love affair with the shniff’ – Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh‘C.E.A.R.T.A’ – KNEECAP‘Arrested’ – Mikey J‘80%’ – DIRTY FACES‘3CAG’ – KNEECAP‘The A Minor Set’ – THE BONNY MEN‘No need to panic’ – Naoise O Caireallain & Gerry Adams ‘Thart Agus Thart’ – KNEECAP‘Wha.
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