{"id":76912,"date":"2026-11-11T16:21:48","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T16:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/oklou-scored-a-new-animated-film\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T16:21:48","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T16:21:48","slug":"oklou-scored-a-new-animated-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/oklou-scored-a-new-animated-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Oklou Scored a New Animated Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/oklou\/\">Oklou<\/a> has penned the score for a new animated feature, <em>In Waves<\/em>, set to land on Netflix next month. She collaborated with the French artist ROB on the 23-song soundtrack, which is out alongside the film on December 11. You can check out a first preview, \u201cThe Swirl Ahead,\u201d below.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Phuong Mai Nguyen, <em>In Waves<\/em> is adapted from AJ Dungo\u2019s 2019 graphic memoir of the same name, which charts the romance between a young surfer and skateboarder as they pursue their passions and navigate personal struggles. It premiered earlier this year at Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first animated film selected to open Cannes\u2019 Critics Week.<\/p>\n<p>The release caps off a big year for Oklou, who just closed out the second run of an extensive <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/oklou-announces-2026-north-american-tour\/\">tour<\/a> in support of her 2025 album <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/oklou-choke-enough\/\"><em>Choke Enough<\/em><\/a>. The trek included her <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/watch-oklou-bring-out-underscores-at-coachella-2026\/\">Coachella debut<\/a> back in April, plus headlining dates at Primavera Sound, Lollapalooza, and All Points East. Last year, she also released a <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/oklou-shares-new-choke-enough-deluxe-songs-listen\/\">deluxe edition<\/a> of the album that featured a song with FKA twigs, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/tracks\/oklou-viscus-ft-fka-twigs\/\">Viscus<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Revisit Anna Gaca\u2019s 2025 cover story <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/cover-story\/oklou-interview\/\">Oklou\u2019s Endless Summer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure data-testid=\"IframeEmbed\" class=\"IframeEmbedWrapper-sc-fixZhC fJBrNq iframe-embed\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/story\/oklou-scored-a-new-animated-film\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oklou has penned the score for a new animated feature, In Waves, set to land on Netflix next month. She collaborated with the French&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76913,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latin","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}