This year marks the 40th anniversary of Robin Hardy's cult horror film, The Wicker Man. We've already reported on the new Blu-ray/DVD release and limited theatrical screenings, but that's not all. Rare Sleeve is releasing a limited edition vinyl soundtrack and we have all the details:
"The first vinyl pressing of The Wicker Man soundtrack with this unique tracklisting and specially commissioned artwork by renowned artist Richey Beckett marks the 40th anniversary of this classic film's release. The full artwork will be revealed at a special screening of the film at the Hackney Picturehouse on Halloween '13, where the complete movie poster will be available to view. This release is strictly limited to 500 copies. "
Along with the soundtrack, there is also a poster and t-shirt that feature the new artwork. Each item can be purchased individually or as a single package. We've included the track listing and artwork below, and you can pick this up at:
SIDE ONE
1.“Corn Rigs” (2:35)
2. “The Landlord's Daughter” (2:37)
3. “Gently Johnny” (3:32)
4. “Maypole” (2:43)
5. “Fire Leap” (1:26)
6.“The Tinker Of Rye” (1:50)
SIDE TWO
1. “Willow's Song” (4:40)
2. “Procession” (2:15)
3. “Chop Chop” (1:41)
4. “Lullaby” (0:57)
5. “Festival / Mirie It Is / Sumer Is A-Cumen In” (5:31)
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