John Carpenter announces new album 'Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998'

Following on from his two 'Lost Themes' albums in the last few years, a collection of unused soundtracks from his films, John Carpenter is now about to release an ultimate compilation of his most-loved work.

A notable filmmaker of the last 40 years, Carpenter is also well-known for writing and performing the scores to each of his films. 'Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998' will include the soundtracks to some of his most memorable works including The Fog, Assault On Precinct 13, Escape From New York, The Thing, and of course Halloween.

'Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998' is set to be released on the 20th October via Sacred Bones, and you can check out the theme to his 1994 movie 'In The Mouth Of Madness' in the player and check out the tracklist below.

‘Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998’ Tracklist:
1. In the Mouth of Madness
2. Assault on Precinct 13
3. The Fog
4. Prince of Darkness
5. Santiago (Vampires)
6. Escape From New York
7. Halloween
8. Porkchop Express (Big Trouble in Little China)
9. They Live
10. The Thing
11. Starman
12. Dark Star
13. Christine

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