Video: "Away We Go" [movie trailer]

Filed under: The Hit List Christina Aguilera 's new movie, ' Burlesque ,' continues a long tradition, from ' Jailhouse Rock ' to ' Purple Rain ' to ' The Bodyguard ,' of singers starring in movies for which they also dominate the soundtrack. Which got us thinking about singers who have defined the sound and spirit of an entire film without ever appearing onscreen. [...]

Exploring the comedic twists and emotional turns in one couple's journey across contemporary America, Away We Go is the new movie from Academy Award-winning director Sam Mendes, from the first original screenplay by novelists Dave Eggers & Vendela Vida, and featuring the music of singer/songwriter Alexi Murdoch. Away We Go soundtrack features three previously unreleased Murdoch songs: "Towards The Sun," "The Ragged Sea," and the bonus track "Crinan Wood." On the soundtrack, Murdoch finds himself in fine company with classics from Bob Dylan, The Velvet Underground, George Harrison, and The Stranglers. [...]

• Alexi Murdoch - Crinan Wood *bonus track » 07-alexi-murdoch-crinan-wood.mp3