In December 2011 , Underworld were chosen to direct the music for the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics , reprising their partnership with filmmaker and ceremony director Danny Boyle . The band also contributed two original tracks for the opening ceremony : " And I Will Kiss " ( ft. Dame Evelyn Glennie w . The Pandemonium Drummers ) and " Caliban 's Dream " in collaboration with the Dockhead Choir , Dame Evelyn Glennie , Only Men Aloud , Elizabeth Roberts , Esme Smith ( band member Rick Smith 's daughter ) and Alex Trimble . Underworld contributed 11 of the 36 tracks on the soundtrack , '' Isles of Wonder '' . For their work on the Olympics , Underworld won the 2012 Q Award for Innovation in Sound
opening ceremony
2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
Underworld (band)