Sinners‘ Spotify Easter Eggs Offer an Inspired, Immersive Lore Discovery

If you watched Sinners this past weekend and haven’t been able to get the visuals and the music out of your mind, you might want to check out the official soundtrack and playlist on Spotify. Not only is the whole soundtrack with performances by newcomer Miles Caton, who plays Preacher Boy, a featured option but there’s also the score from director Ryan Coogler’s frequent collaborator Ludwig Göransson, and a curation of blues music the duo cite as touchstones for the film. If you mess around with some of the songs, however, you’ll uncover that the tracks which list “Sinners Movie” lead to a clickable profile for the film under artists. Once there if you scroll down to the bio area it will read, “There are legends of people born with the gift of making music so true it can pierce the veil between life and death, conjuring spirits from the past and the future. In ancient Ireland, they were called Filí. In Choctaw land they called them Firekeepers. And in West Africa they’re called Griots ... Read full article.