OFF: Elric film

[M Holmes]

Carl Edlund Anderson writes:

> On lr 23 nov 1996 12.27 "Colin Michael Davis" <pook at EMRL.COM> wrote:
> > As for the soundtrack and score...  :)  Well, of *course* B.O.C. and
> > Hawkwind should be present in quantity.  But who else would you solicit
> > for music?  Me, I was thinking Loreena McKennitt for some haunting,
> > ethereal Celtic-flavored instrumenals.
>
>      Hmmm, I never thought of Elric as terribly Celtic though ... more
> Byzantine in feel, or some archaic Near Eastern kind of civilisation.
>
>      Hawkwind manage to generate the appropriate eldritch feel though ...
> perhaps more with their current sound than ever ... bits of Alien 4 were
> really quite dark ...

I figure something in the flavour of the modern version of King Arthur -
the one with the OTT Merlin and a heavy metal soundtrack. Great atmosphere!

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