Miracle Mile – Original Soundtrack from the Hemdale Motion Picture cover

Miracle Mile – Original Soundtrack from the Hemdale Motion Picture

Tangerine Dream · 1989

41 min · 11 tracks · electronic · Krautrock

Ethereal synthscapes intertwine with tense atmospheres, crafting a vivid aural narrative for the film's emotional journey.

Why this album works

The album is notable for its contribution to the film's narrative, enhancing the suspense and emotion of the storyline. Additionally, it reflects Tangerine Dream's influence in the realm of electronic soundtracks during the late 80s, solidifying their reputation as innovators in cinematic scoring.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments aural narratives for introspective journeys ethereal soundscapes for focused listening
Context
When 'Miracle Mile' was released in 1989, Tangerine Dream was already an established figure in electronic music, known for their pioneering soundscapes. This soundtrack followed their acclaimed works like 'Stratosfear' and marked their continued evolution into film scoring, showcasing their adaptability and artistic range.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Teetering Scales Standout 3:40
  • 2 One for the Books 3:07
  • 3 After the Call Standout 5:13
  • 4 On the Spur of the Moment 3:03
  • 5 All of a Dither 3:26
  • 6 Final Statement 3:16
  • 7 In Julie’s Eyes 3:15
  • 8 Running Out of Time Standout 3:31
  • 9 If It’s All Over 4:36
  • 10 People in the News 5:11
  • 11 Museum Walk 3:12

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