Dune: Part Two (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2024 release, a cinematic score built to carry a story. I came to it well after release and have returned to it since.
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Dune (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2021 release, orchestral writing made to serve the screen. I came to it well after release and have returned to it since.
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Dunkirk (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2017 release, an atmospheric film score of mood and motion. I came to it well after release and have returned to it since.
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Blade Runner 2049 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2017 release, an atmospheric film score of mood and motion. I reached it late and it has stayed with me.
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Pure Chants II by Gregorian
Gregorian's 2022 album Pure Chants II is calm choral crossover, hymns and pop reworked as gentle chant.
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Pure Chants by Gregorian
Gregorian's 2021 album, a calm set of choral arrangements blending sacred chant with familiar melodies for quiet listening.
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Interstellar: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2014 release, a cinematic score built to carry a story. I found it some years after it appeared and was glad I did.
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Man of Steel: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2013 release, orchestral writing made to serve the screen. It came to me long after release and earned its place.
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The Dark Knight Rises: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2012 release, a cinematic score built to carry a story. I found it some years after it appeared and was glad I did.
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Inception: Music from the Motion Picture by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2010 release, a cinematic score built to carry a story. I came to it well after release and have returned to it since.
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The Dark Knight: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2008 release, orchestral writing made to serve the screen. It came to me long after release and earned its place.
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Holy Chants by Gregorian
Gregorian's 2017 album wraps carols and gentle hymns in choral robes, a calm, seasonal record for the dark of the year.
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The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others (2006), directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, shows East Germany in 1984. Ulrich Mühe plays Gerd Wiesler, a Stasi captain who spies on a playwright. He sits in an attic with headphones.
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Christmas Chants by Gregorian
A later discovery: Gregorian's 2006 album sets carols and modern songs to choral chant and soft new age textures for the season.
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The Fall of a Rebel Angel by Enigma
Enigma's 2016 album is a cinematic electronic concept record about a soul's journey through doubt toward a new life.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2006 release, a cinematic score built to carry a story. I came to it well after release and have returned to it since.
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Look Who's Back
Look Who's Back (2015), directed by David Wnendt, adapts Timur Vermes's book. It places Adolf in modern Berlin. He wakes up in 2014. Oliver Masucci plays Adolf with sharp mimicry and deadpan humour. He thinks the world is his again.
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Masters of Chant X: The Final Chapter by Gregorian
Gregorian's 2015 album, the last of the Masters of Chant series, pop songs reset as choral chant.
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Batman Begins: Music from the Motion Picture by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2005 release, an atmospheric film score of mood and motion. I reached it late and it has stayed with me.
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The Screen Behind the Mirror by Enigma
Enigma's calm 2000 album, chant samples woven through electronic moods, found by me years after it appeared.
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Winter Chants by Gregorian
Gregorian gather carols and ballads into a 2014 winter record, choral voices and gentle arrangements for the quiet end of the year.
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The Last Samurai (Original Motion Picture Score) by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's 2003 release, orchestral writing made to serve the screen. I came to it well after release and have returned to it since.
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Masters of Chant Chapter IX by Gregorian
Gregorian's 2013 album turns modern hits into solemn chant, from a U2 anthem to an R.E.M. ballad.
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Le Roi Est Mort, Vive Le Roi! by Enigma
A 1996 Enigma record I found years later, the third album, where chant and electronics search for the eternal.
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Masters of Chant Chapter III by Gregorian
Gregorian's 2002 third volume of chant covers, a darker, leaner set I found while exploring the series.
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