{"product_id":"john-carpenter-alan-howarth-prince-of-darkness","title":"John Carpenter \u0026 Alan Howarth Prince Of Darkness","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrand new repress with all new artwork by Sara Deck. This is not a dream. Death Waltz Recording Company are proud to be returning another classic work to corporeal existence in the form of John Carpenter and Alan Howarth’s score to \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003ePRINCE\u003c\/span\u003e OF \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eDARKNESS\u003c\/span\u003e. The second in Carpenter’s “apocalypse trilogy” (sandwiched in between \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eTHE\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eTHING\u003c\/span\u003e and IN \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eTHE\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eMOUTH\u003c\/span\u003e OF \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eMADNESS\u003c\/span\u003e) the film takes on the myth of the return of the Anti-Christ to the living world but ingeniously places it into the world of science, dealing with notions of matter, antimatter, and theoretical physics. As is usual with Carpenter’s films, it was not treated well on release but has since picked up a cult following from home video.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarpenter and Howarth’s score has the feel of a dream and a nightmare, one which is immediately displayed in the main title theme, where ethereal voices are combined with a typically catchy bassline to create a sense of disquieting mystery. Wild and dissonant synthesizer effects are juxtaposed with more traditional melody which suggests the meeting of our world and that of the Anti-God. The best way to stop the end of the world happening again is to listen to \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003ePRINCE\u003c\/span\u003e OF \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eDARKNESS\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUS \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eRETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eVERSION\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003ePRESSED\u003c\/span\u003e ON \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eWHITE\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eCOLORED\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eVINYL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eProduced \u0026amp; Re-mastered by Alan Howarth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eArtwork by Sara Deck and sleeve notes by John Carpenter \u0026amp; Alan Howarth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e DW006R -Artist-John Carpenter \u0026amp; Alan Howarth\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling Note: **Please allow an additional 5 business days for this item's shipment.**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat Detail: LP White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased: 3\/5\/19\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal ID: JIT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: Soundtrack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Carpenter \u0026 Alan Howarth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53427283394744,"sku":"CHNYBZ-M03X-WT","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9222\/8280\/files\/john-carpenter-alan-howarth-prince-of-darkness_epPMc.jpg?v=1777657033","url":"https:\/\/musicrecordshop.com\/products\/john-carpenter-alan-howarth-prince-of-darkness","provider":"Music Record Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}