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Teasing strands of atmospheric bass clarinet introduce the first theme before swiftly fading out with a startling blast of staccato fanfares and big drums. In late 1969, following the demise of the Rendell-Carr quintet, and tiring of British jazz, Carr assembled the legendary Nucleus. Labyrinth celebrated its 30th anniversary last year and the film and soundtrack have only grown in popularity since its release on June 27, 1986. The title track is airy and delicate, with his tender, spoke-sung vocals drifting over a gentle piano. Originally released on Vertigo in 1973, Labyrinth was the result of a commission from the Park Lane Group and funded by the Arts Council of Great Britain.Condition - This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). This constant evolution and revolution was all part of the continuous musical exploration and discovery that took jazz to new levels. First time repress and remastering of the soundtrack to Labyrinth on vinyl, 31 years after the initial release of the film on 1986. Regarding music as a continuous process, Nucleus refused to “recognise rigid boundaries” and worked on delivering what they saw as a “total musical experience”. The final track, the haunting, twelve minute “Naxos”, is an incredible way to close out this remarkable record.

The rest of the musicians represent the two societies of Athens and Crete and their comments on the story as it unfolds. For items that are dispatched using our standard service, we ask that you wait 14 days from the date of dispatch before reporting any items as undelivered. Written by David Bowie and Trevor Jones (who has done soundtracks for The Dark Crystal, Cliffhanger, and Dark City). Praised by film critics and moviegoers alike for its astonishing imagery and distinct characters,Labyrinth has been celebrated for being wildly ahead of its time.

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In addition to acting in the film, the late musical legend wrote five original songs for the soundtrack, including the iconic "Magic Dance. The first part of the improvised “Arena” closes out the first side of the album, a short experimental piece with piano and horns. Long out of print, the album, which was remastered at Capitol Studios, will be available on high quality 180gm black vinyl and include the faithfully replicated original jacket and artwork. Credit subject to status, UK residents only, Juno Media Limited acts as a broker and offers finance from PayPal credit. The soundtrack album also features Trevor Jones' score, which is split into six tracks for the soundtrack: "Into the Labyrinth", "Sarah", "Hallucination", "The Goblin Battle", "Thirteen O'Clock", and "Home at Last".According to the LP’s original sleeve notes, the bass clarinet represents the tragic element, the trumpet represents the heroic element and the voice represents the human element. All the favourites from the movie and then a few that are assuredly in the film, but are more background music. The album soon finds its rhythm as it alights on the spell-binding and groove-friendly “Bull-Dance”, showing off the best Nucleus has to offer: subtle trumpet melodies, compelling rhythms, a psych-rock vibe and tight soloing.