Jack Johnson Announces ‘SURFILMUSIC’ Soundtrack and ‘4-Tracks’ Double Album

Published on March 28, 2026

Jack Johnson has officially announced the release of the soundtrack for his latest documentary, ‘SURFILMUSIC,’ alongside a double album titled ‘4-Tracks.’ The announcement comes on the heels of the documentary’s premiere at the South (SXSW) festival, where it received positive acclaim for its exploration of the intersection between surf culture and music.

‘SURFILMUSIC’ takes viewers on a captivating journey through the vibrant surf lifestyle, highlighting how music and surfing inspire each other. Featuring interviews with legendary surfers and notable musicians, the documentary offers a unique perspective on the synergy of sound and wave. Many fans eagerly anticipated the film, and its debut at SXSW has sparked a resurgence of interest in Johnson’s artistry.

The accompanying soundtrack features an array of new tracks that Johnson composed specifically for the film, showcasing his signature blend of laid-back melodies and poignant lyrics. In addition to these new songs, the ‘4-Tracks’ double album includes a collection of remastered hits from Johnson’s previous works, providing both nostalgia and fresh energy for listeners.

In a statement regarding the album’s release, Johnson expressed his excitement about sharing this project with his fans. “Surfing and music have always been a significant part of my life,” he said. “Creating the ‘SURFILMUSIC’ soundtrack felt like a natural extension of that relationship. I hope it resonates with everyone who has been touched and the power of music.”

Fans can expect a diverse sound on the album, with influences stretching from folk and rock to island-inspired rhythms. The double album is set to appeal not only to long-time admirers of Johnson’s work but also to new audiences drawn in ’s intimate portrayal of the surf world.

‘SURFILMUSIC’ is part of Johnson’s ongoing commitment to environmental conservation. A portion of the proceeds from the soundtrack and album sales will be donated to ocean conservation efforts, further highlighting his dedication to protecting marine environments.

As anticipation builds for the album’s release, listeners can look forward to a musical experience that embodies the spirit of adventure and connection to nature, much like the waves themselves. Johnson’s artistry continues to evolve, and with ‘SURFILMUSIC’ and ‘4-Tracks,’ he remains at the forefront of storytelling through sound.

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