HISAISHI, JOE
PRINCESS MONONOKE -OST-
Label: STUDIO GHIBLI
Releasedatum: 24-07-2020
Herkomst: JP
Item-nr: 4928231
EAN: 4988008087710
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Recensie
While the Symphonic Suite offers a grand, concert-hall interpretation, the original soundtrack double-LP for Joe Hisaishi’s Princess Mononoke (Mononoke Hime) delivers the definitive, raw cinematic experience of Hayao Miyazaki’s 1997 dark fantasy masterpiece Studio Ghibli Records. Performed by the Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra, this complete score perfectly bridges the gap between traditional Japanese acoustic instrumentation and Hisaishi’s signature 1990s electronic synth textures.
The result is a deeply atmospheric, sweeping, and primal musical landscape that chronicles the tragic war between gods and men.Spanning across a double-LP set to ensure maximum audio fidelity, the record handles the film's massive dynamic shifts with incredible precision. Sides A and B establish the mythic scale of the journey, moving from the haunting, synthesizer-backed dread of "The Demon God" to the soaring orchestral beauty of "The Legend of Ashitaka". The analog format brings a striking warmth to the lower-end percussion and ancient-sounding woodwinds, separating the deep, rumbling taiko drums from the piercing brass section. The expansive tracking across two discs allows these colossal tracks room to breathe without any inner-groove distortion.
The result is a deeply atmospheric, sweeping, and primal musical landscape that chronicles the tragic war between gods and men.Spanning across a double-LP set to ensure maximum audio fidelity, the record handles the film's massive dynamic shifts with incredible precision. Sides A and B establish the mythic scale of the journey, moving from the haunting, synthesizer-backed dread of "The Demon God" to the soaring orchestral beauty of "The Legend of Ashitaka". The analog format brings a striking warmth to the lower-end percussion and ancient-sounding woodwinds, separating the deep, rumbling taiko drums from the piercing brass section. The expansive tracking across two discs allows these colossal tracks room to breathe without any inner-groove distortion.
