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Thing from Another World by Dimitri Tiomkin (CD, 2005)

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The Thing from Another World [Soundtrack] By Dimitri Tiomkin (CD ALBUM) This album is a real treat, not only to science fiction fans, but also for devotees of the strange and avant-garde in film music. Dimitri Tiomkin's music for Howard Hawks' The Thing has been transferred from the composer's personal acetate copies of the unmixed music, which have held up exceptionally well across 50 years -- there is some noise that can't be filtered out or otherwise dealt with, but generally this is a remarkably sharp and clean presentation of this eerie, unsettling score. Indeed, even for the listener who has seen the movie countless times, listening to the CD is a revelatory experience, in terms of hearing elements of the scoring that had previously eluded him/her -- the details in the brass playi.