In the realm of dark ethereal medieval nightmares, where ancient powers intertwine with sinister entities, lies the mystical world before "Savoirs Gate." This medieval fantasy horror film delves into the sinister depths of an otherworldly gateway, where a small village becomes the battleground between good and evil.

"Savoirs Gate" was composed using acoustic instruments, field recordings, modular synthesizers, and sequencers, sets the tone for this atmospheric and chilling journey. The music reflects the blend of medieval aesthetics and haunting horror, immersing listeners in the haunting landscapes and palpable tension of the film.

The soundtrack opens with, “Strega” a foreboding and enigmatic composition that captures the eerie allure of the gate. It combines the raw power of modular synthesizers with the ethereal beauty of a solo cello, creating a haunting melody that echoes through the night.

“Broken Spell” embodies the inquisitive and confusing moments after our protagonist awakes. Overcome with visions of a foreboding mysterious landscape, our protagonist dream is scored by a siren song that begins our heroes journey into the underworld where the duality of light and darkness, hope and despair, and the thin line between them, immerses the listener through a melodic maze towards Gate.

As the story progresses, the music evolves to mirror the various facets of the film's narrative. “Safe Passage” incorporates field recordings, interwoven with delicate acoustic guitar melodies, evoking the mysterious and treacherous forests surrounding the path to the Gate.

The film's climactic battle scene is accompanied by “Seventh Seal” an intense composition driven by a hypnotic bass line, polyrhythmic melody, and angelic strings.

Throughout the soundtrack, recurring motifs and musical themes tie together the disparate elements of the story, creating a sense of continuity and cohesion. The melodies, harmonies, and rhythms reflect the duality of light and darkness, hope and despair, and the thin line between them.

"Saviors Gate" merges medieval sensibilities with modern musical techniques, resulting in a haunting and immersive sonic experience. It underscores the film's supernatural themes, the struggles of its characters, and the pervasive sense of dread that permeates the story. Composed of acoustic instruments, field recordings, modular synthesizers, and sequencers, the soundtrack transports listeners to a realm where the veil between worlds is thin, and the forces of evil that lie in the path to the Gate.  

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Mastered by Giuseppe Tillieci @ Enisslab Mastering Studio in Rome, Italy

Saviors Gate

Strega

Broken Spell

Silentium

Seventh Seal

Safe Passage

Bells

Ashes

Born of Earth

Apparitions

Saviors Gate

James Parker