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MUMBAI:
NBC Universal Television's DVD, music and consumer products
group in the US will release the soundtrack for the show Heroes
on 18 March 2008.
In
India, the show airs on Star World.
The soundtrack offers a mix of cutting-edge and classic musical
artists including Bob Dylan, Panic! At The Disco, Wilco, Imogen
Heap, as well as a number of collaborations from top acts
including a duo with Brighton Port Authority and Iggy Pop.
The album also offers The Jesus & Mary Chain's first new
studio recording in more than a decade All Things Must
Pass.
The
18-track compilation opens with the show's composers, Wendy
and Lisa's Heroes theme song, and also includes Wilco's
Glad It's Over and the soon-to-be-released track by
Panic! At The Disco, Nine in the Afternoon.
Other
songs on the album include Nada Surf's Weightless,
Death Cab For Cutie's Jealousy Rides With Me, Bob Dylan's
Man in the Long Black Coat and Davie Bowie's Heroes.
In
addition, Heroes executive producer and director Allan
Arkush has crafted five music video podcasts that will be
exclusively available for free download on Zune. Each video
short features edits of Heroes footage set to select
tracks from the album.
NBC
Universal Television's DVD, music and consumer products VP
Shelli Hill says, "Heroes is such a unique series,
with a very loyal fan base. We are thrilled to be able to
offer a tremendous selection of artists and music, and give
the audience another way to connect with the show they love."
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