oh shiiiiit cool! What was obviously the intended album assembly of the OST leaked to the soundtrack nerd forums last year, in listenable but not great sound. Hopefully this is a higher-fi version of that!
Some good reading here (and on uncanny film scoring in general):
http://www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk/features/2011/10/19/phase-iv-synthphony-for-the-ant-nation/
― a date with density (Jon Lewis), Friday, 20 February 2015 18:55 (nine years ago) link
ugh this is so good
is Waxworks a vinyl only label or am I going to be able to buy this?
― a date with density (Jon Lewis), Friday, 20 February 2015 22:25 (nine years ago) link
vinyl only, looks like :-(
― the late great, Tuesday, 31 March 2015 05:08 (nine years ago) link
oh well glad I downloaded the soundcloud stream even if was only 128 bit.
― demonic mnevice (Jon Lewis), Tuesday, 31 March 2015 15:19 (nine years ago) link
Finally saw this! Generally amazing. Cut 'utopian' ending is also findable now.
― brooklyn suicide cult (Dr Morbius), Saturday, 27 June 2020 21:34 (three years ago) link
The recent super deluxe Blu-Ray (Euro only) has the lost ending.
― but also fuck you (unperson), Saturday, 27 June 2020 21:41 (three years ago) link
On Talking Pictures right now. Pretty great so far.
― Sonny Shamrock (Tom D.), Friday, 31 July 2020 21:33 (three years ago) link
I’m still waiting for a bluray I ordered back in ... March?
― assert (MatthewK), Friday, 31 July 2020 21:40 (three years ago) link
The ants don't want you to have it.
― Sonny Shamrock (Tom D.), Friday, 31 July 2020 22:42 (three years ago) link
Hell yeah.
https://vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/frontpage/products/phase-iv
3-disc Set: 4K Ultra HD / Region A Blu-ray x24K UHD presented in High-Dynamic-RangeNewly scanned & restored in 4K from its 35mm original camera negativeThe 84-minute Theatrical Version is available on both the UHD and Blu-ray discsThe 89-minute Preview Version with multiple soundtrack options is included on a Blu-ray discCommentary track for the Theatrical Version with film historian Matthew Asprey Gear"Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV" (48 min) - a brand new documentary by Elijah Drenner featuring interviews with Jeffrey Bass, co-star Michael Murphy, screenwriter Mayo Simon, archivist Sean Savage and design historian/Saul Bass biographer Pat Kirkham"Formicidae Sinfonia: The Music and Sounds of Phase IV" (15 min) - a brand new featurette with composer Brian Gascoigne and electronic music artist David VorhausDeleted shots and sequences (2 min)Raw footage from Saul Bass' original ending montage sequence (16 min)
― Ned Raggett, Thursday, 1 February 2024 21:19 (two months ago) link