Vangelis

Blade Runner

Ridley Scott’s 1982 masterpiece Blade Runner is highly regarded as one of the best films in Science Fiction for its amazing visual effects and means of presentation. One thing that is incredibly integral throughout the film is the use of music as it brings an emotional potency to a future that does not feel too far away, and it results in a great score for its unique attributes that are one of a kind.

To start off, this album has an insane palette of sounds. There are tracks on the score ... read more

Beautiful and dreamy melodies.
OMG...
THIS IS REALLY AMAZING...

I swear, every listen feels like a long, soothing, and enjoyable orgasm.

That, or I'm just a weirdo.

Probably both.

I've always found soundtracks to be tough to rate, but Vangelis actually makes it pretty easy. It often feels like this is the soundtrack to the numinous itself. It is filled with hope, intensity, and beauty all at once. Simply put, Blade Runner has to be the greatest original soundtrack of all time, whether you're watching the movie or not. The film (made in 1982) sought out for a score that would match the future that was 2019. Now- in the year of the future- I can say that much of the music ... read more