The critically acclaimed The Incredibles Soundtrack wowed audiences with its retro jazz, big band, and superhero flair. Some even call it iconic, just as the movie itself is.But how does it hold up over a decade later? And is it still available?
Walt Disney released The Incredibles Soundtrack on November 2, 2004. The album features 19 original tracks from the movie and is currently available digitally. You can also find it on CD in some stores.
Disney and Pixar were proud of the soundtrack when it launched, but how well does it stand up today? Please keep reading to find out, along with details of a larger version of the album Pixar released to its crew.
Walt Disney’s Release of the Incredibles Soundtrack
What happens when the world no longer heeds superheroes? The Incredibles must find the answers as they try to live a normal life decades after superpowers were banned. That is the premise behind Pixar’s sixth animated feature film.
The movie was a hit for Walt Disney and Pixar, earning a 97% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and high praise from critics and audiences alike. Everyone loved the “wit and tons of fun” it brought to the superhero genre. They also loved the soundtrack.
Composed by Michael Giacchino, The Incredibles Soundtrack combines that classic superhero flair with retro jazz and big band music. To that end, Giacchino patterned the soundtrack after 1960s spy and superhero films such as James Bond and Mission: Impossible.
Fans didn’t have to wait long to have the music either. Walt Disney Records released it three days before the movie hit theaters, on November 2, 2004. You can stream and download it from here.
The Incredibles Soundtrack Track List
The Incredibles Soundtrack album features a selection of 19 tracks from Giacchino’s original score for the movie. While it didn’t include everything Giacchino composed, it achieved the soundscape that Director Brad Bird wanted for the film. It also received numerous “Best Score” awards and was nominated for a Golden Globe.
Here’s the track list:
- The Glory Days (3:32)
- Mr. Huph Will See You Now (1:35)
- Adventure Calling (2:23)
- Bob vs. the Omnidroid (2:53)
- Lava in the Afternoon (1:29)
- Life’s Incredible Again (1:24)
- Off to Work (1:59)
- New and Improved (2:16)
- Kronos Unveiled (3:17)
- Marital Rescue (2:20)
- Missile Lock (2:07)
- Lithe or Death (3:25)
- 100 Mile Dash (3:08)
- A Whole Family of Supers (3:28)
- Escaping Nomanisan (1:46)
- Road Trip! (2:28)
- Saving Metroville (5:03)
- The New Babysitter (3:27)
- The Incredits (7:21)
The Extended Incredibles Score Album Track List
While the soundtrack album was impressive, it didn’t have every piece of music Giacchino made for the movie. For instance, it didn’t feature any music from the trailers. These other tracks were never released publicly, but many of them were compiled onto an album.
That’s because Disney and Pixar gave the movie’s crew members a free copy of an extended soundtrack album at the movie’s wrap-up party. This album was never released publicly, but you can occasionally find it on eBay and other auction sites.
Here’s the track list:
- Logos (0:28)
- The Glory Days (1:07)
- Meet Elastigirl (2:29)
- Rush Hour (2:08)
- Trainstopping (0:43)
- Newsreel (1:24)
- Going Bowling (0:48)
- Jewelry Store (1:59)
- Mr. Huph Will See You Now (0:49)
- Adventure Calling (2:23)
- Incredible Again (1:14)
- Bob vs. The Omnidroid (3:16)
- Lava In The Afternoon (1:29)
- Life’s Incredible Again (1:24)
- Off To Work (1:57)
- New and Improved (0:28)
- I’m Syndrome (1:47)
- Incredible Getaway (1:03)
- Bob Sneaks In (2:56)
- Kronos Unveiled (2:45)
- Marital Rescue (2:17)
- Bob Imprisoned (1:26)
- Missile Lock (2:05)
- A Confirmed Hit (1:08)
- Heading For Land (1:13)
- Violet’s In Charge (0:24)
- Lithe or Death (3:41)
- Launching the Omnidroid (2:21)
- Intruder Alert (1:39)
- 100 Mile Dash (3:07)
- A Whole Family of Supers (3:27)
- Escaping Nomanisan (2:19)
- Road Trip! (2:40)
- Saving Metroville (5:04)
- Incredible Success (2:22)
- The New Babysitter (1:39)
- The Underminer (0:58)
- The Incredits (7:25)
Review of the Incredibles Soundtrack
Some soundtracks can survive without their accompanying films. The Incredibles Soundtrack is one of them. I felt nostalgic for the movie despite only seeing clips here and there. It feels timeless and new at the same time. I can see why it won its awards.
Giacchino recorded the score with a full orchestra, and you can feel the brassy horns, energetic percussion, and swinging rhythms in every track. Each track seamlessly blends into the next one, allowing you to play the album whenever you need background music.
Impact and Legacy
The Incredibles soundtrack was a turning point for Michael Giacchino, launching him into the spotlight as one of Hollywood’s top composers. He would go on to score films like Up, Ratatouille, Jurassic World, and Star Trek. The soundtrack itself has become a staple for fans, often cited as one of the best animated film scores of all time.
Its influence can be felt in later superhero films, which increasingly embraced bold, memorable themes rather than generic background music. The score’s blend of jazz and orchestral elements has inspired countless tributes and covers, and it remains a favorite among musicians and movie buffs.
The magic of the Incredibles soundtrack lies in its ability to tell a story. Giacchino’s music doesn’t just accompany the film—it elevates it, giving each character and scene a distinct musical identity. The score is playful, dramatic, and heartfelt, mirroring the film’s themes of family, heroism, and self-discovery.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or hearing it for the first time, the Incredibles soundtrack is a super-powered musical journey that’s sure to leave you inspired.
Where to Get the Soundtrack?
Disney originally released The Incredibles Soundtrack physically on CD, but it’s long ou of print. You may find a few used copies, but you’re much better off seeking digital copies of the album. You can stream or download the album here from Amazon, Spotify, or from most other major music apps.
More Music from Disney and Pixar
Pixar movies are renowned for their incredible animation, storytelling, and music. They also have guaranteed soundtrack releases. After finishing Incredibles, you should check out the rest of their lineup here.





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