“I can talk about music till the cows come home”
Drew Barrymore could not be more excited about the soundtrack to her new movie Whip It!. In fact she’s so into the music we forgot to ask her what the movie’s about! But no matter – the movie starts this Friday so you can find out for yourself. The soundtrack, however, is available today, and it rocks.
Ellen Page plays Bliss, the hero of Whip It!, who goes from beauty pageant misfit to “Babe Ruthless,” a derby girl with an attitude. It’s this character that inspired the soundtrack, says Drew, in particular the Peaches track Boys Wanna Be Her:
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What’s Drew’s favorite new song? New Heat by Stardeath and White Dwarfs. Here’s what she says about the power of a good song:
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Drew’s Bonnaroo 2009 Favorites:
PHOENIX
BON IVER
OF MONTREAL
JENNY LEWIS
Finally, like she said at the top of this page, Drew could talk about music all day. Here’s the message she left us with today, before signing off from our interview:
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TRACKLIST
1. Pot Kettle Black – Tilly and the Wall
2. Sheena Is a Punk Rocker – The Ramones
3. What’s the Attitude – Cut Chemist, Hymnal
4. Bang on – The Breeders
5. Dead Sound – The Raveonettes
6. Blue Turning Grey – Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
7. Your Arms Around Me – Jens Lekman
8. Learnalilgivinanlovin – Gotye
9. Boys Wanna Be Her – Peaches
10. Jolene – Dolly Parton
11. Caught Up in You – .38 Special
12. Never My Love – Har Mar Superstar feat. Adam Green
13. Black Gloves – Goose
14. Crown of Age – The Ettes
15. High Times – Landon Pigg, Turbo Fruits
16. Unattainable – Little Joy
17. Lollipop [Squeak E. Clean & Desert Eagles Remix] – The Chordettes
18. Doing It Right – The Go! Team
19. Breeze – Apollo Sunshine
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