 The name comes the band's love of film soundtracks, not, as many people assume, from the track by Radiohead.They cite influences such as Thomas Newman, Craig Armstrong, and alternative acts such as Sigur Rós, Talk Talk, Cocteau Twins, Jeff Buckley and Massive Attack.Motion Picture Soundtrack self-released their first studio album "The Shapes We Fear Are Of Our Own" on 1 March 2010.