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- Record Label: Temporary Residence
- Release Date: Aug 6, 2013
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- Summary: Explosions in the Sky's collaborated with David Wingo on the soundtrack to the David Gordon Green's remake of the Icelandic film, Either Way.
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- Record Label: Temporary Residence
- Genre(s): Soundtracks, Stage & Screen, Original Score
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 12 out of 17
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Mixed: 5 out of 17
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Negative: 0 out of 17
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Aug 21, 2013If David Gordon Green can get performances this good out of Prince Avalanche stars Paul Rudd and Emile Hirsch then he’s on to an absolute winner--Explosions In The Sky and David Wingo are already there.
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Aug 5, 2013All told, Prince Avalanche is a beautifully subtle and introspective score that highlights the strong points of its composers while serving the needs of the film it was written for.
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MagnetSep 25, 2013Dramatic tension exists throughout, but in ways Explosions fans aren't used to hearing from the band. [No. 102, p.54]
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UncutAug 5, 2013It's an ensemble work, but the tremulous "An Old Peasant Like Me" is especially affecting. [Sep 2013, p.87]
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Aug 8, 2013The soundtrack to David Gordon Green's slacker comedy works on a smaller scale, capturing fleeting moments in a series of reflective interludes that often pair long, sustained notes over plucked acoustic guitar.
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MojoOct 16, 2013Spare bayou mirage score for Green's newie. [Nov 2013, p.94]
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Under The RadarAug 28, 2013A more significant or signature contribution from the band might have made the Prince Avalanche soundtrack a more intriguing listen and a more compelling stand-alone experience than the polite frictionless record presented here. [Aug-Sep 2013, p.96]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 1 out of 2
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