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The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Midnight Syndicate · 2010

75 min · 26 tracks · classical · electronic · gothic rock

A haunting blend of orchestral and electronic elements that evokes a chilling cinematic atmosphere.

Why this album works

This soundtrack is notable for its contribution to the independent horror film scene, enhancing the emotional depth and tension of 'The Dead Matter.' Midnight Syndicate's work has been influential in shaping the sound of horror films, and this release further solidified their reputation, garnering positive reviews from genre critics and fans alike.
Best for
haunting soundscapes for introspection dynamic journey with varied pacing immersive experience for film lovers
Context
Released in 2010, 'The Dead Matter: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack' marks Midnight Syndicate's continued evolution in the horror music genre following their prior successful scores. At this point in their career, they had established themselves as a leading entity in dark ambient soundtracks, having gained a loyal fanbase since their debut in the late 1990s.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 "The Dead Matter" Main Title 1:20
  • 2 Dangerous Meeting 2:58
  • 3 Entering the Dusk 1:54
  • 4 Unexpected Company 1:19
  • 5 Hollows Point 3:37
  • 6 Ian McCallister 1:00
  • 7 Seance Standout 1:47
  • 8 Sebed Suite 4:18
  • 9 Gretchen and Mark Pym 2:24
  • 10 Late Night Snack 3:04
  • 11 Possession 1:44
  • 12 Death Is the Answer 1:24
  • 13 Trilec Labs Standout 7:08
  • 14 You're So Funny Frank 1:42
  • 15 Sleep 1:44
  • 16 Finale 6:00
  • 17 End Credit Suite 2:34
  • 18 Lost 3:55
  • 19 The Graveyard 3:20
  • 20 Shadows (Haunt Rocker remix) 3:12
  • 21 The Dead Matter Standout 3:34
  • 22 The Girl Upstairs 3:41
  • 23 Noctem Aeternus (Masquerade remix) 2:35
  • 24 Graveyard (Dead and Buried remix) 3:50
  • 25 Ritual 4:06
  • 26 Sean Is in the Ground 1:35

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