Immerse yourself in the atmospheric soundscape of Tim Hecker’s The North Water, a captivating score that accompanies the film featuring Colin Farrell and Jack O’Connell. Crafted during the challenging winter of 2020, Hecker describes the music as a means to convey the emotional depth of a doomed Arctic expedition. It traverses a journey from hope to despair, utilizing a unique blend of synthesizers, electronics, and treated cello.
This enhanced vinyl version showcases the intricate layers of sound that Hecker masterfully weaves into the narrative, transforming the listening experience. The score, adapted from Ian McGuire’s novel, follows a disgraced doctor serving as a medic on a whaling ship in the Arctic. Each track, from ‘Seasick First On Deck’ to ‘Starting Over Again,’ reflects the haunting beauty and stark reality of survival in an unforgiving landscape.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Release Date: 02/04/2022
- Catalogue Number: INV-277
- Barcode: 5051083173995
- Label: Invada
- Genre: Soundtracks
Richard Kelley (verified owner) –
Tim Hecker’s The North Water score is simply mesmerizing. The ambient layers create an unforgettable atmosphere that perfectly complements the film. Highly recommend!
Joshua Francis (verified owner) –
As an avid fan of ambient music, I was thrilled to buy Tim Hecker The North Water score. It’s a beautiful blend of sound that transports you to another world.
Kristin Murphy (verified owner) –
The North Water soundtrack digital download exceeded my expectations. Tim Hecker has outdone himself with this hauntingly beautiful score.