Steph Copeland, the multi-award-winning screen composer, producer, and singer-songwriter based in Toronto, delivers a gripping and atmospheric soundtrack with "The Oak Room (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)." Released on January 1, 2019, under the label Breakthrough/Datahead, this album is a testament to Copeland's prowess in crafting compelling scores for drama, thriller, and genre films.
"The Oak Room" soundtrack is a 59-minute journey through a remote Canadian town during a raging snowstorm, as a drifter returns home to the blue-collar bar that holds his past. The album features 21 tracks, each contributing to the narrative's tension and drama. From the haunting melodies of "Title Theme" and "Closing Up" to the intense instrumentals of "Aggression" and "An Act of Violence," Copeland masterfully blends emotional depth with thrilling intensity.
The album also showcases Copeland's versatility, with tracks like "Love Didn't Care For Me" highlighting her songwriting skills. Collaborating with Dr. Draw, the soundtrack is a rich tapestry of sounds that immerse the audience in the film's world.
Fans of Copeland's previous works, such as "Cascade" and "Vicious Fun," will find "The Oak Room" to be a compelling addition to her discography. Whether you're a longtime admirer or new to her music, this soundtrack offers a captivating listening experience that complements the film's narrative beautifully.
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