Hildur Guðnadóttir, the acclaimed Icelandic composer known for her hauntingly beautiful scores, presents her original soundtrack for the 2022 drama film "Women Talking." This 14-track album, released on December 23, 2022, under Decca (UMO), is a masterful blend of drone and neoclassical genres, spanning a concise yet impactful 26 minutes.
Guðnadóttir's composition for "Women Talking" is a testament to her ability to evoke deep emotions and atmospheric tension, reflecting the film's narrative set in an isolated Mennonite colony. The soundtrack features tracks like "Work Of Ghosts," "Doomsday," and "Peace Of God," each contributing to the film's poignant storytelling.
This album is part of Guðnadóttir's impressive 2022, which also includes her Oscar-contending score for "Tár." Her work on "Women Talking" showcases her unique ability to create immersive soundscapes that resonate long after the final note fades. Whether you're a fan of her previous works or new to her compositions, this soundtrack is a compelling addition to any music collection.