{"product_id":"john-carpenters-the-fog-distro","title":"John Carpenter's The Fog (Distro)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWaxwork Records\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is thrilled to present the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e40th Anniversary Original Score release of John Carpenter’s THE FOG\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Fog is a 1980 American supernatural horror film directed, co-written, and scored by John Carpenter.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e It stars Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Atkins, Janet Leigh, and Hal Holbrook. It tells the story of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea strange, glowing fog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e that sweeps over a small coastal town in California, bringing with it the vengeful ghosts of mariners who were killed in a shipwreck 100 years before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe film is considered \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ea cult classic and a favorite among horror fans\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. The Fog was Tom Atkins’ first appearance in a Carpenter film. He later appeared in other Carpenter films such as Escape From New York and Halloween III: Season of the Witch. Jamie Lee Curtis, who was the main star of Carpenter’s 1978 horror classic, Halloween, appears in The Fog as Elizabeth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe music to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Fog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e by John Carpenter is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esynth-driven, minimalist score\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. The director\/composer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003econsiders it to be one of his best musical works\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. It \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efeatures dark, ambient drones, and piano, and utilizes heavy usage of early synthesizers such as the Sequential Circuits Prophet 5, Prophet 10, and Minimoog Model D\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. Carpenter strived to achieve a softer, understated fear rather than a heavy-handed, and obvious musical composition to a horror film. The now classic score successfully captures the haunting emptiness of the 1980 gothic ghost story to The Fog.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWaxwork Records is thrilled to present the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e40th Anniversary expanded release of John Carpenter’s The Fog Original Motion Picture Score\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. It features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e180-gram double LP album\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecolored vinyl, deluxe packaging, a 12”x12” twelve-page booklet\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eincluding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eunreleased behind-the-scenes set photography\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, and full album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eartwork by Jérémy Pailler\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Enjoy The Ride Records","offers":[{"title":"The Fog 40th Expanded Release Anniversary Deluxe Edition","offer_id":58812681585024,"sku":"WWTheFogDistro","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/1384\/1792\/files\/TheFog_Coverweb_1800x1800_ec75f132-4af1-490d-9238-004df94124bf.webp?v=1788083898","url":"https:\/\/vinylvers.com\/products\/john-carpenters-the-fog-distro","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}