Haunting orchestrals from the maestro pianist.

Ryuichi Sakamoto is releasing his score for the 2020 film Minamata, via Milan Records this July.

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Directed by Andrew Levitas, Minamata follows a war photographer who travels to Japan to investigate the poisoning of the inhabitants of a fishing village called Minamata.

Alongside Sakamoto’s orchestral score, the vinyl release also includes end credits song ‘One Single Voice’ — featuring Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins.

It follows the first release of Sakamoto and David Toop’s 2018 concert, via 33-33 this July.

Pre-order Minamata (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) here in advance of its 2nd July release, check out the artwork and tracklist below.

Tracklist:

2. Into Japan

3. Landscape

4. The Boy

5. Chisso Co.

6. Boy and Camera

7. Hidden Data

8. Blow Up

9. Rally and Persuasion

10. Meeting

11. Offer

12. Commitment

13. Fire

14. Sharing

15. Rising

16. Chisso Gate

17. Arson Man

18. Suicide

19. Mother and Child

20. Coda

21. Icon

22. One Single Voice