Rocket Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the BBC period drama The Gallows Pole. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by the Swedish psychedelic rock band Goat. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 7 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Gallows Pole is written and directed by Shane Meadows and stars Michael Socha, Sophie McShera, Thomas Turgoose, Anthony Welsh, Yusra Warsama, Samuel Edward-Cook, Adam Fogerty, Joe Sproulle, Nicole Barber-Lane, Fine Time Fontayne and Ralph Ineson. The 3-parter is based on the novel of the same title by Benjamin Myers and tells the true story of the Cragg Vale Coiners – a community of weavers and land-workers in 18th Century Yorkshire that embarked upon one of the biggest frauds in British history. The Element Pictures, Big Arty & A24 production premiered in the UK this past May on BBC Two and is now also available to stream on the BBCiPlayer.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Let It Burn (6:03)
2. Mind Is Like the Sky (10:56)
3. Field Raga (4:13)
4. Jazzman (5:16)
5. The Gate Is Open (The Temple Lies Within) (9:28)
6. Vallåt (3:36)
7. Fill My Mouth (3:01)
8. Gathering of Ancient Tribes (6:18)