JOHN CARPENTER, CODY CARPENTER & DANIEL DAVIES

Halloween Ends OST SACRED BONES

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Final film in the legendary franchise sees horror maestro in solid workaday form. Becoming a celebrated director John Carpenter; it was more that necessity was the mother of invention. Those theme tunes, though: Halloween, Escape From New York, Assault On Precinct 13 all transcended the pictures they were made for, and changed the way the film industry approached soundtracks. In 2022, the Carpenter family business now employs son Cody and godson Daniel Davies (son of The Kinks’ Dave) in an unlikely ambient witch house trio, a well-drilled machine that knocks off sonic vignettes and Laurie’s with precision. Then there’s the Halloween theme, augmented here for the umpteenth time, including a techno version for the credits. It’s a composition so singularly great that it has become one of the most recognisable…

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