John CarpenterBest John Carpenter Albums Ranked
7.1
Avg Score
13
Opinions
7
Albums
8
Reviewers
Summary from 13 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated John Carpenter's catalog across 7 albums from 13 opinions, with an overall average of 7.1/10. The top-rated John Carpenter album is Anthology (Movie Themes 1974-1998) (2017) with a 7.9/10 average from 3 ratings, followed by Lost Themes II (Bonus Track Version) and Lost Themes III: Alive After Death. The discography on Wavelength spans 1990 to 2021.
Lost Themes III: Alive After Death
“With Lost Themes III, Carpenter resurfaces with a collection that is testament to his craft”
Anthology (Movie Themes 1974-1998)
“New recordings of the horror auteur’s iconic film themes, from Halloween to Assault on Precinct 13 and beyond, highlight his influential approach to music.”
Anthology (Movie Themes 1974-1998)
““I’ll always be deeply, deeply in love with movies. It was my first love but I do not love the amount of stress and the amount of aggression it takes to make a movie. It just kills you. Music is just such a relief.” So John Carpenter told The Quietus in an interview last year in the lead-up to his first-ever live performances (a mature debutante at the age of 68). And even though this new release ”
Lost Themes III: Alive After Death
“The self-proclaimed Horror Master defends his title with 10 new songs in search of corpses to haunt”
Lost Themes III: Alive After Death
“Director, screenwriter, and infamous soundtrack composer John Carpenter surprises fans with an album of non-soundtrack material.”
Lost Themes Remixed
“The film director John Carpenter became an icon of the first synthesizer age just as he lost interest in making films. His minimal works have influenced a generation of acolytes, and earlier this year Carpenter tried his hand at a standalone album with Lost Themes. Here, remixers from Prurient and Zola Jesus to Blanck Mass tackle the master's works.”
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