Craig Safan, the prolific composer known for his work on iconic films like "The Last Starfighter," returns with another captivating soundtrack album, "Courage." Released on September 16, 2022, under Dragons Domain Recording, this original motion picture soundtrack is a testament to Safan's versatility and mastery of composition. Spanning 18 tracks and a duration of 53 minutes, the album is a dynamic journey through the highs and lows of the film's narrative, with each piece meticulously crafted to enhance the storytelling.
From the gripping "Main Title" to the intense "Arrests / End Credit," Safan's music is a blend of suspense, drama, and action, perfectly encapsulating the essence of the movie. Tracks like "South American Connection" and "Boat Ride / Fosh" showcase his ability to create atmospheric and immersive soundscapes, while "I'll Do It / I Know Your Address" and "She's In Trouble / Clock Watching" highlight his knack for building tension and suspense.
The album also features a variety of moods and tempos, from the upbeat "Coke At Work" to the somber "Marianna / Marianna & Nick / Death." This diversity not only reflects the complexity of the film's plot but also demonstrates Safan's range as a composer. Whether you're a fan of film scores or simply appreciate well-crafted music, "Courage" is an album that promises to engage and entertain.