{"product_id":"james-horner-aliens-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-opaque-silver-vinyl","title":"James Horner - Aliens (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Opaque Silver Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCelebrating its 40th anniversary, James Horner's score to James Cameron's science-fiction film \u003cem\u003eAliens\u003c\/em\u003e returns to vinyl in a new opaque silver edition. Composed and conducted by Horner, the soundtrack was performed by the London Symphony Orchestra and recorded at Abbey Road Studios. The score accompanies Cameron's 1986 sequel, which returns to the story of Ripley as she encounters the alien threat again after surviving the events of the first film.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAliens\u003c\/em\u003e marked the first of three collaborations between Cameron and Horner cited in the release information, preceding their later work together on \u003cem\u003eTitanic\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAvatar\u003c\/em\u003e. Horner's music is central to the film's shift between suspense, action and large-scale science-fiction spectacle, with orchestral writing designed to support both its mounting tension and its more explosive sequences. The soundtrack has consequently remained closely associated with the film across the four decades since its original release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe programme opens with “Aliens Main Title” before moving through pieces including “Going After Newt”, “Sub-Level 3”, “Ripley's Rescue” and “Atmosphere Station”. Side B continues with “Futile Escape”, “Dark Discovery” and “Bishop's Countdown”, before closing with “Resolution And Hyperspace”. Together, the nine supplied selections trace key stages of the film's dramatic arc in a concise vinyl programme.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 40th-anniversary pressing presents the soundtrack on opaque silver vinyl through Concord. For collectors of film music, James Horner's work or the \u003cem\u003eAlien\u003c\/em\u003e series, it offers a new physical edition of a score recorded with one of the world's leading orchestras at one of its most famous studios. The coloured-vinyl presentation also gives the anniversary release a distinct identity from standard black-vinyl editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The anniversary context is especially appropriate for a score whose orchestral sound remains inseparable from the film's atmosphere. This edition keeps the supplied nine-piece vinyl programme intact across two sides while marking four decades since the film's original 1986 release.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CONCORD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58757579047286,"sku":"7278131","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/6450\/6005\/files\/JH_ALIENS_PACKSHOT-silver-2-1_48.jpg?v=1789658469","url":"https:\/\/www.stickyblacktarmac.com\/products\/james-horner-aliens-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-opaque-silver-vinyl","provider":"Sticky Black Tarmac","version":"1.0","type":"link"}