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The Last Inhabitant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Serj Tankian · 2019

54 min · 33 tracks · opera · alternative metal · nu metal

A haunting blend of orchestral arrangements and intimate melodies captures the film's emotional landscape.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic narrative progression throughout haunting melodies for reflection intimate moments of emotional depth
Context
Released in February 2019, 'The Last Inhabitant' marks Serj Tankian's return to film scoring after his previous soundtrack work for 'Emperor.' As a prominent figure in the alternative metal scene with System of a Down, this project showcases his versatility and deepening artistry beyond rock music.
If you like
opera, alternative metal, nu metal

The Last Inhabitant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is an album by Serj Tankian, released in 2019. A haunting blend of orchestral arrangements and intimate melodies captures the film's emotional landscape. This soundtrack has been noted for its unique fusion of traditional Armenian influences with contemporary cinematic soundscapes, contributing to a resurgence of interest in film scores among rock musicians. Additionally, it highlights Tankian's commitment to cultural narratives, reflecting on themes relevant to his Armenian heritage. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Last Inhabitant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) sound like?

A haunting blend of orchestral arrangements and intimate melodies captures the film's emotional landscape. Rooted in opera and alternative metal.

What makes The Last Inhabitant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Serj Tankian notable?

This soundtrack has been noted for its unique fusion of traditional Armenian influences with contemporary cinematic soundscapes, contributing to a resurgence of interest in film scores among rock musicians. Additionally, it highlights Tankian's commitment to cultural narratives, reflecting on themes relevant to his Armenian heritage. Released in February 2019, 'The Last Inhabitant' marks Serj Tankian's return to film scoring after his previous soundtrack work for 'Emperor.' As a prominent figure in the alternative metal scene with System of a Down, this project showcases his versatility and deepening artistry beyond rock music.

Who is The Last Inhabitant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) for?

The Last Inhabitant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) works well if you're into dynamic narrative progression throughout, haunting melodies for reflection and intimate moments of emotional depth.

How many songs are on The Last Inhabitant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)?

The Last Inhabitant (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) has 33 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

33 tracks·54:54

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

  • 1 Intro: The Mountains Speak 3:36
  • 2 Title Track Meets the Commandante 1:06
  • 3 Ibrahim's Household 0:43
  • 4 Rebecca's Pain to Apkar's 2:20
  • 5 The Commandante and the Artiste 2:11
  • 6 Apkar Going Home 0:42
  • 7 Apkar Finds Ibrahim at His Doorstep 1:06
  • 8 Post Office to Apkar's House Readying 3:22
  • 9 Artiste and the Russian Soldier 0:35
  • 10 Jurka Comes Home 1:07
  • 11 Jurka Wakes Up 0:28
  • 12 The Melancholy of Apkar's Life Standout 1:08
  • 13 Ibrahim and Apkar Discuss the Tombstone 1:56
  • 14 Apkar Working on the Tombstone 1:12
  • 15 Apkar's Home Vandalized 1:04
  • 16 Varsenig 2:16
  • 17 The Artiste Is Near 2:12
  • 18 Jurka Theme Precursor 0:22
  • 19 Apkar's Love for Jurka Standout 1:09
  • 20 Death or Tea? 1:18
  • 21 The Bathing of Danger 1:28
  • 22 Jurka's Theme: The Lullaby 4:06
  • 23 Rebeka Gives Birth 0:50
  • 24 Helicopter 0:48
  • 25 Danger Approaches 1:26
  • 26 The Dangerous Artiste Is Here 1:18
  • 27 The Quiet Escape 3:20
  • 28 Fire Chat-Saying Goodbye 1:54
  • 29 Remembering Razmik 0:40
  • 30 The Battle 2:22
  • 31 Jurka's Final Theme: The Lullaby in Full 1:44
  • 32 Fragile 3:39
  • 33 Piano End Credits 1:26

Release Date

February 1, 2019

Genre

alternative metal, nu metal, opera

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

54 min 54 sec