David Arcus (True Fiction, Night of the Reaper, Knuckleball, Dark Match, Great Great Great) ahas released a soundtrack album for the Canadian documentary Black Zombie. The album features the composer’s original score from the film, as well as additional songs and music written by Mélissa Laveaux and Lister Haussman and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the first two tracks after the jump. Black Zombie is written and directed by Maya Annik Bedward who traces the evolution of the zombie from colonial Haiti to contemporary Hollywood, reconsidering iconic films like Night of the Living Dead, White Zombie, and The Serpent and the Rainbow. The movie features archival footage, vérité scenes, and interviews with cultural historians, artists, and genre legends including Yves-Grégory Francois, lash, Mambo Labelle Déesse, Tom Savini, and Zandashé Brown. The documentary premiered at this year’s SXSW Film Festival and was released in select U.S. theaters earlier this month by Kino Lorber.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Zombies Are Real – Melissa Laveaux, Lister Haussman & David Arcus (0:51)
2. Rapacious (2:55)
3. Jacmel (2:14)
4. They Dance in Our Heads – Melissa Laveaux, Lister Haussman & David Arcus (2:06)
5. The Crossing – Melissa Laveaux, Lister Haussman & David Arcus (2:18)
6. White Zombie (2:57)
7. Posession Vs Dispossession (1:30)
8. Gore (1:45)
9. The Serpent and the Rainbow (1:20)
10. Look Inward (1:25)
11. Breaking Free – Melissa Laveaux, Lister Haussman & David Arcus (2:37)
12. Bois Caiman (2:26)
13. Spread of Freedom – Melissa Laveaux, Lister Haussman & David Arcus (0:41)
14. Fear of Payback (4:22)
15. Justice Metaphysique – Melissa Laveaux & Lister Haussman (0:56)
16. The Power of Stories (1:21)
17. Future of Zombies (1:14)
18. Fear of the Other (1:56)
19. Resistance – Melissa Laveaux, Lister Haussman & David Arcus (2:42)
20. manman brigitte – Melissa Laveaux (3:19)
