{"product_id":"vangelis-blade-runner-original-soundtrack","title":"Vangelis - Blade Runner [Red]","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGatefold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVangelis\u003c\/strong\u003e composed the \u003cem\u003eBlade Runner\u003c\/em\u003e soundtrack in 1982, establishing himself as a master of synthesizer-driven film scoring. The Greek composer's layered approach to electronic instrumentation defined the sound of Ridley Scott's dystopian masterpiece, blending orchestral sensibilities with the cold precision of synthesizers. Within Vangelis's catalog, \u003cem\u003eBlade Runner\u003c\/em\u003e remains his most enduring work—a complete artistic statement that transcends its role as accompaniment to become essential listening on its own terms.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe album's emotional core emerges through standout pieces like \"Rachel's Song,\" a tender meditation built on delicate synth phrasing that captures the film's central philosophical tension between humanity and artifice. \"Main Titles\" establishes the record's atmospheric foundation with brooding, layered textures that evoke rain-slicked neon and existential unease. \"Love Theme\" offers counterpoint—a romantic gesture rendered in warm, analog tones—while \"Blush Response\" maintains the album's tension through restless, questioning passages. The instrumental landscape throughout refuses easy sentiment, instead tracking complex emotional terrain where wonder and dread coexist.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis 2015 reissue brings \u003cem\u003eBlade Runner\u003c\/em\u003e back to vinyl in a limited pressing, restoring the album to its preferred format where the depth and spatial qualities of Vangelis's synthesis work fully emerge. The gatefold presentation includes a white paper inner sleeve and restoration of original artwork and credits, allowing the record to breathe as a complete physical object rather than a compressed digital file.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blade Runner\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vangelis\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLabel\u003c\/strong\u003e: Warner Music Group\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Electronic, Stage \u0026amp; Screen, Ambient, Soundtrack, Score\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Red, 180 gm, Gatefold\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e: UK \u0026amp; Europe\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2015\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBarcode\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0 825646 122110\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e A1. Main Titles\u003cbr\u003e A2. Blush Response\u003cbr\u003e A3. Wait For Me\u003cbr\u003e A4. Rachel's Song\u003cbr\u003e A5. Love Theme\u003cbr\u003e A6. One More Kiss, Dear\u003cbr\u003e B1. Blade Runner Blues\u003cbr\u003e B2. Memories Of Green\u003cbr\u003e B3. Tales Of The Future\u003cbr\u003e B4. Damask Rose\u003cbr\u003e B5. Blade Runner [End Titles]\u003cbr\u003e B6. Tears In Rain \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vangelis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50526569398530,"sku":"0B1258-7FCX-IZ","price":28.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/9614\/6690\/files\/vangelis-blade-runner-original-soundtrack_etsbR.jpg?v=1790207218","url":"https:\/\/disciplinaryrecords.com\/products\/vangelis-blade-runner-original-soundtrack","provider":"Disciplinary Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}