Lost Themes II cover

Released 10 years ago

Lost Themes II

John Carpenter · 2016

47 min · 12 tracks

Haunting synth melodies and pulsating rhythms create a cinematic atmosphere evocative of Carpenter's film scores.

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2016, 'Lost Themes II' is John Carpenter's second album of original music following his debut, 'Lost Themes', from 2015. This album continues Carpenter's exploration into electronic soundscapes and reflects his evolution as a composer beyond filmmaking, showcasing a more personal sonic identity.
Stylistic neighbors
Tangerine Dream· Vangelis· Kraftwerk

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • haunting atmosphere for late nights
  • cinematic soundscapes for imagination
  • consistent thematic progression throughout
  • immersive experience for introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat, fast tempos
  • prefer standalone, catchy tracks

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Distant Dream 3:51
  • 2 White Pulse 4:21
  • 3 Persia Rising 3:40
  • 4 Angel’s Asylum 4:17
  • 5 Hofner Dawn 3:15
  • 6 Windy Death 3:40
  • 7 Dark Blues 4:16
  • 8 Virtual Survivor 3:58
  • 9 Bela Lugosi 3:23
  • 10 Last Sunrise 4:29
  • 11 Utopian Facade 3:48
  • 12 Real Xeno 4:30

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata