MUSIC FOR FILMS: The Temper Trap Share Their Favorite Soundtrack Selections, Including ‘The Life Aquatic’ and ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’

Interview by Arye Dworken

Way back in July, The Temper Trap got a huge boost to their fanbase by lending their “Sweet Disposition” single to the trailer and soundtrack of (500) Days of Summer. That’d be the movie you almost checked out because it’s the closest you’re ever gonna get to Zooey Deschanel. (Hey, we can’t all be as good-looking as Ben Gibbard, right?)

With that brilliant bit of licensing in mind, we cornered the band at their publicist’s office and asked them to share their favorite musical moments in movies.

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