Rappers Paul Wall and Kool Keith and modern rock acts Bloc Party, the Futureheads and the Twenty Twos are among those who have contributed tracks to the soundtrack to “Grandma’s Boy.” Due Jan. 3 via Epic, the soundtrack also includes interludes of scenes from the comedy from 20th Century Fox and Adam Sandler’s production company, Happy Madison.
A video was recently shot for lead single “Another Day” by the Twenty Twos, whose debut album is due April, also via Epic. An EP featuring the songs “She Does,” “Obvious,” “Touch & Go” and “Feel Alive” is available via iTunes. The band’s MySpace page is streaming the first two tracks and two others.
Due Jan. 6 in U.S. theaters, “Grandma’s Boy” stars Allen Covert, a regular of Sandler movies, as the world’s oldest video game tester, who is secretly creating a game for the X-Box generation. After being evicted from his apartment, Alex moves in with his grandmother and her two friends.
Here “Grandma’s Boy” soundtrack list:
“Another Day,” the Twenty Twos
“Helicopter,” Bloc Party
“Meantime,” the Futureheads
“Spinning,” Zion I
“Little Girl,” the Daylights
“Never Win,” Fischerspooner
“Sittin’ Sidewayz,” Paul Wall featuring Big Pokey of the S.U.C.
“Alive & Amplified,” The Mooney Suzuki
“Can’t Kick the Habit,” Spin Doctors
“Night On Fire,” VHS Or Beta
“Anymore,” Moving Units
“Window Licker,” Aphex Twin
“STD Dance,” IMA Robot
“Grandma’s Boyee,” Kool Keith and Kutmasta Kurt