deadmau5's Polar is a masterful soundtrack album, released on 25 January 2019, to coincide with the Netflix film of the same name. This 13-track collection showcases the Canadian electronic music producer's versatility and skill, as he brings his unique sound to the world of film scoring. With a duration of 41 minutes, Polar is a concise yet impactful album that blends genres such as EDM, progressive house, and dubstep.
The album features a range of tracks, including the singles "Midas Heel" and "Drama Free", the latter of which was previously featured on Mau5ville: Level 2. Other notable tracks include "Somb", a reworked version of "Silent Picture", and "Chill", a reworked version of "Somewhere Up Here", both of which originated from deadmau5's earlier work, While(1<2).
Through Polar, deadmau5 demonstrates his ability to craft a compelling narrative through music, with each track complementing the film's dark and intense atmosphere. The album's release marked a new chapter in deadmau5's career, as he ventured into the world of film scoring, and the result is a testament to his innovative spirit and creative genius. Released through his own record label, mau5trap Recordings Limited, Polar is a must-listen for fans of electronic music and film soundtracks alike.
Vinylscout
