Age of Extinction: The Score

This article is about the album of orchestrated music actually in the movie. For the album of contemporary hard rock songs, see Age of Extinction: The Album.

« Transformers: Age of Extinction — The Score
Label:	Paramount
Release date:	June 30, 2014 (EP) July 4, 2014 (Score)

Transformers: Age of Extinction — The Score is an album featuring the original instrumental music composed by Steve Jablonsky for the live-action sequel Transformers: Age of Extinction. Jablonsky released an EP of a handful of tracks featured in the film as a sneak preview, before the remainder of the score was released a few days later. Jablonsky enlisted the aid of his mentor Hans Zimmer as well as alternative rock band Imagine Dragons to help create the score. The album covers roughly seventy-seven minutes of the film's score.

Track Titles, Length and Description

EP

1. Hunted (5:57) - A medley of several themes later explained below.
2. Tessa (5:45) - Most scenes at the Yeager farm revolving around Cade Yeager and his daughter Tessa.
3. Autobots Reunite (2:57) - Optimus Prime rallies the last Autobots - Hound, Crosshairs, Drift, and Bumblebee.
4. Lockdown (4:54) - Lockdown apprehends Optimus and Tessa.

Score

1. Decision (4:20)
2. Best Thing That Ever Happened (2:06) - Cade promises to his deceased wife to keep their daughter, the best thing to ever happen to him, safe.
3. I'm An Autobot (5:06) - Ratchet is hunted down and brutally executed by James Savoy, Cemetery Wind, and Lockdown.
4. Optimus Is Alive (2:17) - Optimus Prime is awakened by Cade Yeager in his barn.
5. Cemetery Wind (5:53) - Savoy arrives on the Yeagers' farm and holds them at gunpoint in search of Optimus.
6. His Name Is Shane And He Drives (5:17) - Cade has an unpleasant first meeting with Shane Dyson as they're pursued by Cemetery Wind across town.
7. Hacking the Drone (2:05) - Cade hacks into a Cemetery Wind drone and learns of the death of Leadfoot.
8. Transformium (3:24)
9. Galvatron Is Online (1:56) - Galvatron and Stinger are sent after the Autobots.
10. Your Creators Want You Back (3:26) - Lockdown arrives, subdues Optimus, and departs with him and Tessa.
11. The Final Knight (4:07) - Lockdown hauls Optimus to a cell and explains his ship's history.
12. Punch Hold Slide Repeat (2:12) - Crosshairs, Bumblebee, and the Yeager family are pursued through the skies of Chicago by Lockdown's crew.
13. The Presence of Megatron (2:51) - Brains and Optimus reveal that Galvatron is a reincarnated Megatron.
14. Galvatron Is Active (4:13) - Galvatron activates on his own, and rebels against KSI with his new army, while Joyce escapes with the Seed.
15. Have Faith Prime (1:29) - Cade tries to convince Optimus to have faith in what humanity can be.
16. Hong Kong Chase (1:43) - Su and Joyce are pursued through the streets of Hong Kong by Cemetery Wind.
17. The Legend Exists (1:16) - Optimus frees the legendary Dinobots.
18. Dinobot Charge (6:37) - Optimus beats the Dinobots into submission and leads them to aid Hound and Bumblebee in the battle against Galvatron's army.
19. That's A Big Magnet (2:51) - Lockdown returns and unleashes his ship's massive magnet.
20. Drive Backwards (2:05) - Shane drives the group's car backwards to try to escape Lockdown's magnet.
21. Honor to the End (5:18) - Optimus, Cade, Tessa, Shane, and Bumblebee fight Lockdown.
22. Leave Planet Earth Alone (3:47) - The Autobots and their new human friends regroup, and after freeing the Dinobots, Optimus departs to confront the Creators.
23. The Knight Ship (3:21) - The Creators cyberform Earth, causing the KT extinction event 65 million years ago; the Autobots stow away on Lockdown's ship.