Audio Preservation & Circulation Log ITEM ID: JAMES HORNER - Apocalypto - SOUNDTRACK -FLAC- 2006 17 SUBJECT: Apocalypo (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) COMPOSER: James Horner ANALYST DEPTH: High / Archival
A review from described the score as "interesting," alternating between atmospheric, sombre flute passages and percussive action sequences, and concluded that "those who complain that Horner's music shows little variation from score to score should find this refreshingly different". Overall, while some listeners accustomed to Horner's grand orchestral scores might have been surprised, the critical consensus was that Apocalypto was a bold and effective work that stood on its own merits. JAMES HORNER - Apocalypto - SOUNDTRACK -FLAC- 2006 17
: A nearly ten-minute piece that uses thunderous percussion and vocal "savagery" to drive the film's most violent sequence. "Entering the City with a Future Foretold" Audio Preservation & Circulation Log ITEM ID: JAMES
– Aggressive, ritualistic music utilizing heavy brass and choral chants. "Entering the City with a Future Foretold" –
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