Fernando Velázquez's "El Secreto de Marrowbone" is a chilling and atmospheric soundtrack album that accompanies the 2017 psychological horror mystery drama film of the same name. Released on October 27, 2017, under Mira Mi Música and distributed by Altafonte, this album spans a duration of 70 minutes and 22 seconds, featuring 32 tracks that weave a haunting narrative through music.
Velázquez, a renowned composer, masterfully crafts a sonic landscape that mirrors the film's eerie and suspenseful tone. The album opens with "Nuestra Historia" and closes with "Déjanos Solos," framing a journey filled with tension, mystery, and dread. Each track, from the ominous "La Muerte de la Madre" to the unsettling "El Fantasma," contributes to the overall atmosphere of the film, enhancing its narrative and emotional depth.
The soundtrack is a testament to Velázquez's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through music, from the subtle and understated to the intense and dramatic. His compositions are complemented by the sound design and mixing work of Oriol Tarragó and Sergio Burmann, respectively, creating a cohesive and immersive auditory experience.
"El Secreto de Marrowbone" is not just a companion to the film but a standalone piece of art that stands on its own merits. Whether you're a fan of the movie or simply appreciate hauntingly beautiful music, this album is sure to captivate and enthrall.