Dive into the sonic labyrinth of Goblin's "Beyond the Darkness," a compelling anthology that spans the latter half of the iconic Italian progressive rock band's career. Released on September 15, 2014, via Bella Casa, this 25-track compilation is a testament to Goblin's versatility and innovation, encompassing scores from a diverse range of films, including horror, thriller, comedy, action, and cop genres.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 17 minutes, "Beyond the Darkness" offers a rich tapestry of sounds that blend progressive rock and krautrock elements, showcasing Goblin's signature style. The album features a mix of well-known tracks and alternate versions, providing both longtime fans and newcomers with a fresh perspective on the band's extensive discography. From the haunting melodies of "Quiet Drops - Film Version" to the driving rhythms of "Funky Top," each track is a testament to Goblin's enduring influence on the progressive rock genre.
"Beyond the Darkness" is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through the band's evolution, highlighting their ability to create atmospheric, engaging, and often unsettling soundtracks. Whether you're a fan of Goblin's classic works or discovering their music for the first time, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.