The Spider-Man musical that's been critically panned amidst countless accidents,
Turn Off The Dark, is officially getting a cast album featuring Bono and The Edge, the world renown members of rock band U2. The first single from the album, "Rise Above 1" (performaed by Reeve Carney featuring Bono and The Edge), is available for your listening enjoyment below.
CBS News has the following to say:
The 14-song album, "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," written by U2's Bono and The Edge, will be produced by Steve Lillywhite and will be released by Interscope Records.
The songs will feature Reeve Carney in the role of Peter Parker, Jennifer Damiano as Mary Jane, T.V. Carpio as Arachne and Patrick Page as the Green Goblin. They'll be backed by a 20-member orchestra.
The first single, "Rise Above 1," is available now.
The show recently restarted after a three-week hiatus following the firing of Julie Taymor as director and with rejiggered music and a smoothed-out script. It officially opens on June 14.