Axe Giant: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Midnight Syndicate · 2013
47 min · 15 tracks · classical · electronic · gothic rock
A haunting blend of orchestral arrangements and eerie soundscapes that evoke the mythic tale of Paul Bunyan.
Why this album works
'Axe Giant' gained attention for its unique approach to storytelling through music, complementing the film it was created for, which helped revitalize interest in folklore-inspired horror. Its release coincided with a resurgence of indie horror films, positioning the soundtrack as a notable contribution to that cultural moment.
- Best for
- dynamic narrative journey unfolds evocative soundscapes for storytelling immersive experience for myth lovers
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'Axe Giant: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack' marked a significant addition to Midnight Syndicate's discography, following their established reputation for creating atmospheric soundtracks. This album continued their exploration of cinematic music, showcasing their ability to blend classical and dark ambient elements while contributing to the horror genre's soundscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sissel Kyrkjebø· Dead Can Dance· Vision Eternel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Axe Giant Main Title 1:46
- 2 Minnesota 1894 2:19
- 3 Babe's Grave 1:40
- 4 S.T.U.M.P. Medley 4:34
- 5 Bunyan at Babe's Grave 2:00
- 6 S.T.U.M.P.s Meet Bunyan Standout 4:16
- 7 No Escape 4:07
- 8 The Legend of Paul Bunyan Standout 6:57
- 9 Zack's Last Stand 2:18
- 10 Bunyan's Cave 2:23
- 11 Bunyan on the Move 3:53
- 12 Final Showdown Standout 2:58
- 13 Legend's End 2:57
- 14 The Ballad of Paul Bunyan 3:00
- 15 Meeks at the Cabin 1:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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