Music Box Records has released a digital single featuring the songs from the documentary Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5. The 2-track single includes Goutte de miel & What Do You Prefer? written by the film’s composer Alexei Aigui (The Truth, I Am Not Your Negro, Wild Field, The Young Karl Marx, Exterminate All the Brutes) and performed by Mina Agossi and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to both songs after the jump. Lakeshore Records has previously released a full album featuring Agui’s score from the movie. Music Box Records has also announced announced a limited CD version featuring both score and songs, as well as the composer’s recent scores for Pascal Bonitzer’s Maigret and the Dead Lover & Hugo (Victor comme tout le monde) (visit the label’s official website for more details).
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‘Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5’ Soundtrack Album Released
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alexei Aigui (The Truth, I Am Not Your Negro, The Young Karl Marx, Wild Field, Exterminate All the Brutes, Test). The soundtrack is now available to stream on most major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s closing credits track below. Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5 is directed by Raoul Peck who interweaves clips, readings from author George Orwell’s diary, cinematic references, and modern-day footage to craft not only a portrait of the writer, but a fresh take on how prophetic his work has become.