Jeff Mills - Metropolis

Scoring a soundtrack to German director Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis seems like a suitable task for Jeff Mills. The film itself is a landmark, not just of the silent era but of all time, surely one of the most visionary films ever, and Mills is known for his similarly visionary work as one of the world's most conceptual techno artists. The resulting soundtrack is a monumental undertaking, further accentuated by Mills' roots in Detroit, a modern industrial wasteland not much unlike the fictional dystopia of Lang's film. Read More