Jóhann Jóhannsson - McCanick (LP)

Jóhann Jóhannsson's "McCanick" is a captivating neoclassical score that serves as the original soundtrack to the 2013 crime-drama mystery film of the same name, directed by Josh C. Waller. Released on November 6, 2013, under the label 3221466 Records DK, this album is a testament to Jóhannsson's unique ability to blend electronic and classical elements, creating a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that perfectly complements the film's tense and mysterious narrative.

The album features 15 tracks, each meticulously composed and produced by Jóhann Jóhannsson himself, with orchestration that adds depth and richness to the score. The concert master, Zsofia Kornyei, contributes to the album's polished and professional sound. The tracks range from intense and action-packed, such as "Car Chase," to more introspective and reflective pieces like "Simon's Theme."

With a duration of just over 42 minutes, "McCanick" is a concise yet powerful collection of music that immerses the listener in the world of the film. The album's genres span neoclassical, electronic, and classical, making it a versatile addition to any music collection. Whether you're a fan of Jóhann Jóhannsson's previous work, a lover of film scores, or simply someone who appreciates beautifully crafted music, "McCanick" is sure to captivate and inspire.

This LP was released in 2014.