Recorded in 1996, Andrew Gold’s Halloween Howls was intended for children. Yet despite this, Halloween wouldn’t be the same without Mr. Gold’s quirky, signature songs – often without us realizing that we know them. I’ve heard them show up in DJ mixes, mashups, podcasts and elsewhere, yet these are tracks that, typically, you wouldn’t be… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Halloween Music
Halloween on the Web : MUSIC : Netherworld – Spirits of the Dead
Composer Michael Allen was so impressed with the Netherworld Haunted House in Atlanta, Georgia that he started writing music themed around the attraction’s many set pieces and scenes, culminating in NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE : SPIRITS OF THE DEAD, a fantastic collection of 16 tracks based on the characters and scenes in the haunted house. Yours… Read more »
Halloween on the Web : MUSIC : Halloween Obscura
From Italian composer Massimo Nero and Tenebre Records we have Halloween Obscura, an astonishingly spooky, original recording that came out in 2008 and really raised the bar for themed horror/Halloween/haunting music. It’s hard to qualify what sets this album apart from similar artists – it’s informed and influenced by horror movies, other dark music composers,… Read more »
