Songs that feel like Big Hero 6 (2014)
A grieving young genius is coaxed back into hope by a gentle robot friend, and the film turns loss into found family and soaring, bright-eyed adventure.
- Immortals by Fall Out Boy: It's the film's own theme, a driving anthem about turning pain into power.
- Dog Days Are Over by Florence + The Machine: Its handclap-driven release feels like leaving grief behind and running toward the people who love you.
- Little Talks by Of Monsters And Men: Folk-pop warmth and a shout-along chorus about the bond that outlasts loss.
- Lean on Me by Bill Withers: It's the plainest statement of Baymax's care and the team's support for Hiro.
- Wake Me Up by Avicii: A youthful, soaring song about growing up and finding your way.
- Little Lion Man by Mumford & Sons: The urgent stomp and raw feeling match Hiro's guilt and his turn toward redemption.
- Pompeii by Bastille: Cinematic, driving pop that sounds like a city at night and a heart that won't stay buried.
- Home by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros: Sunny, communal and tender, the sound of a found family.
- Fireflies by Owl City: Twinkling synths and childlike wonder suit Hiro's inventor's workshop.
- Rather Be by Clean Bandit: Bright, kinetic electro-pop that suits the film's flights over a neon city.