Dive into the eerie and captivating world of Goblin's "Suspiria," a 2017 reissue that brings back the hauntingly progressive rock and krautrock sounds that made the original a cult classic. This album, originally released by Cinevox Record, is a chilling soundtrack to the iconic horror film of the same name, composed by the legendary Italian band Goblin. With a runtime of just over 54 minutes, "Suspiria" is a masterclass in atmospheric and experimental music, blending rock, electronic, and classical elements to create a soundscape that is as unsettling as it is mesmerizing.
The album features a mix of original tracks and alternate versions, offering a unique insight into Goblin's creative process. Standout tracks like "Suspiria - Main Titles" and "Witch - Film Version" showcase the band's ability to craft memorable melodies that linger long after the music has stopped. Interspersed throughout the album are interviews with the film's director, Dario Argento, and members of Goblin, providing fascinating context and behind-the-scenes stories that enrich the listening experience.
"Suspiria" is not just a soundtrack; it's a testament to Goblin's innovative approach to music, pushing the boundaries of what rock and electronic music can achieve. Whether you're a fan of horror films, progressive rock, or simply great music, this album is a must-experience. Let Goblin's haunting melodies and unsettling rhythms transport you to a world of suspense and intrigue.