{"id":40811,"date":"2024-10-13T00:55:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T04:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=40811"},"modified":"2024-10-13T00:55:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-13T04:55:46","slug":"soundwaves-nosferatu-vinyl-cd-announcement-with-double-single-release-by-composer-robin-carolan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=40811","title":{"rendered":"Soundwaves: Nosferatu Vinyl &#038; CD Announcement with Double Single Release by Composer Robin Carolan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sacred Bones &amp; Back Lot Music <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=40812\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-40812\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-40812\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nosferatu-Album-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nosferatu-Album-Art-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nosferatu-Album-Art-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nosferatu-Album-Art-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nosferatu-Album-Art-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nosferatu-Album-Art-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Nosferatu-Album-Art-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/a>announce the upcoming physical &amp; digital release of Robin Carolan\u2019s original soundtrack for Robert Eggers\u2019 forthcoming film Nosferatu. The soundtrack is set for release on November 22nd and available to pre-order now, more information on variants below. The film is set to hit theatres nationwide on December 25th.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Robin Carolan\u2019s latest soundtrack for the highly anticipated\u202fNosferatu\u202fis a haunting, gothic-infused and meticulously crafted work that draws from a vast palette of sounds, instruments, and inspirations. Following their successful collaboration on\u202fThe Northman,\u202fCarolan reunites with Eggers to bring the legendary tale of Nosferatu to life, infusing the film with a score that is as complex and nuanced as the story itself.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The latest trailer for the film is out along with two suspense-filled tracks from the soundtrack, entitled \u201cGoodbye\u201d and &#8220;Increase Thy Thunders\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Hear\u202f\u201cGoodbye\u201d\u202fand\u202f\u201cIncrease Thy Thunders\u201d: <a href=\"https:\/\/backlotmusic.ffm.to\/nosferatu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/backlotmusic.ffm.to\/nosferatu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Nosferatu Original Soundtrack&#8217;\u202fpre-order links:<a href=\"http:\/\/lnk.to\/NosferatuOST\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u202flnk.to\/NosferatuOST<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nulvWqYUM8k?si=yMwxvG9i_n6Uieba\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With Daniel Pioro, one of Britain&#8217;s most exciting young classical musicians, at the helm as the orchestra leader and first chair for a vast majority of the recording, the soundtrack for\u202fNosferatu\u202ffeatures a vast orchestration, including 60 string players, a full choir, various horns and woodwinds, a harpist, and two percussionists. This orchestral richness brings a profound depth to the score.\u202f\u201cFrom the get-go, it was important to me that I not just write something you\u2019d solely think of as a \u2018horror score\u2019,\u201d\u202fCarolan explains. \u201cI wanted to really lean into the melancholy, tragic aspect of the tale, and even make room for something akin to romance, albeit a very warped kind of romanticism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The involvement of Letty Stott, who previously worked on\u202fThe Northman, adds a unique texture to the soundtrack. Stott brought with her an array of obscure, ancient horns and pipes, enriching the sonic landscape with sounds that evoke the eerie world of\u202fNosferatu. The score also features custom-built instruments, such as a toaca-like device constructed by percussionist Paul Clarvis, which was used to add authenticity to certain scenes.\u202f\u201cNosferatu being set in the 1800s meant I was able to rely a lot more on contemporary instrumentation,\u201d\u202fCarolan notes, \u201cbut it was still important to make sure the score wasn\u2019t overly contemporary sounding.\u201d\u202fDespite the grandeur of the orchestration, one of the most challenging pieces to create was the deceptively simple music box that plays at the beginning of the film. Carolan recalls how he and Eggers struggled to settle on the right sound, with Eggers having a very specific idea in mind. This meticulous attention to detail is a hallmark of their collaborative process, one that can be described as almost telepathic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Carolan\u2019s inspirations for the score were as eclectic as they were profound. He frequently drew upon the works of Bartok and Coil, while films like The Innocents, Angels and Insects, and Eyes Wide Shut provided cinematic inspiration. Additionally, he explored the more obscure side of Hammer Horror soundtracks and found a deep connection to the music of the Ukrainian film The Eve of Ivan Kupalo, which helped shape the score\u2019s otherworldly tone. Still, Carolan intentionally moved beyond the typical horror score, focusing on capturing the tale&#8217;s melancholy and tragic elements while weaving in a sense of warped romanticism.<\/p>\n<p>For Carolan, working with Eggers on\u202fNosferatu\u202fwas both a dream and a challenge.\u202f\u201cRob had been talking to me about wanting to make Nosferatu for a very long time, so to finally see that happen and to actually be a part of it was a dream. Initially a very daunting, slightly terrifying sort of dream, but a dream all the same.\u201d\u202f The result is a soundtrack that not only complements the film but also stands on its own as a testament to Carolan\u2019s artistry and the enduring power of collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Nosferatu Original Soundtrack\u2019 will be released physically via Sacred Bones and on digital via Back Lot Music on November 22nd, 2024, with digital via Backlot Music. Pre-order links\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpmail9.net\/22b7cuweqhaiaeqsqwagajuhavaejhbs\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=40813\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-40813\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-40813\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sbr355-nosferatu-BE-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sbr355-nosferatu-BE-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sbr355-nosferatu-BE-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sbr355-nosferatu-BE-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sbr355-nosferatu-BE-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sbr355-nosferatu-BE-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sbr355-nosferatu-BE-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Variant info:<\/p>\n<p>SBR355-C1 Sacred Bones mail-order exclusive Lilac LP, limited to 500<\/p>\n<p>SBR355-C4 Sacred Bones mail-order exclusive Art Edition Blue Incantation LP, limited to 1000<\/p>\n<p>SBR355-C2 Sacred Bones Society Exclusive Black and Oxblood Hand Pour LP, limited to 150<\/p>\n<p>SBR355-C3 Oxblood Red LP<\/p>\n<p>SBR355-LP Black LP<\/p>\n<p>SBR355-C5 Waxwork exclusive Clear and Oxblood Splatter LP, limited to 1000<\/p>\n<p>SBR355-CD<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpmail9.net\/1e1fduweqqaxaeqsqwanajuhadaejhbs\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official Site<\/a> I <a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpmail9.net\/03f6fuweqyavaeqsqwavajuhacaejhbs\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpmail9.net\/60d48uweysacaeqsqwadajuhavaejhbs\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpmail9.net\/632e9uweyuaoaeqsqwatajuhaaaejhbs\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpmail9.net\/7af8cuweyeaaaeqsqwavajuhalaejhbs\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Threads<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#Nosferatu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sacred Bones &amp; Back Lot Music announce the upcoming physical &amp; digital release of Robin Carolan\u2019s original soundtrack for Robert Eggers\u2019 forthcoming film Nosferatu. 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