Sound City: Real to Reel

Sound City: Real to Reel
Soundtrack album by
various artists (Sound City Players)
ReleasedMarch 12, 2013 (2013-03-12)
RecordedNovember 2–3, 2011
StudioStudio 606 West
(Northridge, Los Angeles, California)
GenreRock
Length55:31
LabelRoswell/RCA
ProducerButch Vig
Singles from Sound City: Real to Reel
  1. "Cut Me Some Slack"
    Released: December 14, 2012
  2. "From Can to Can't"
    Released: January 15, 2013
  3. "You Can't Fix This"
    Released: February 15, 2013
  4. "Mantra"
    Released: March 12, 2013
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic65/100
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com
AllMusic
The Austin Chronicle
The A.V. ClubC+
Consequence of Sound
Filter64/100
NME
Pitchfork5.3/10
Rolling Stone
Spin6/10

Sound City: Real to Reel is the soundtrack of the documentary film Sound City and the only studio album by the Dave Grohl-led supergroup Sound City Players. It was officially released on March 12, 2013. Grohl is the only musician to perform on all tracks, with various other musicians performing on each track.

The soundtrack received two Grammy Awards: Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media and Best Rock Song (for "Cut Me Some Slack").