01. "A commuter's trip (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
02. "Back home down (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
03. "One little thing (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
04. "They are watching you (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
05. "Murdered for help (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
06. "Zone 7 tickets (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
07. "A suspicious man (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
08. "The seek starts (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
09. "A beautiful family (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
10. "Moving vagons (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
11. "Do not stop the train (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
12. "Finding the witness (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
13. "The train wreck (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
14. "I won't let them hurt you (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
15. "Who is Prince? (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
16. "The end of the line (from Original Soundtrack "The Commuter")"
Extra-Infos:
Banos, Roque
Description:
Commuter by Roque Baños, released 20 September 2019, includes the following tracks: "One Little Thing", "Murdered For Help", "A Suspicious Man", "A Beautiful Family" and more.
This version of Commuter comes as a 1xCD. -
"Commuter" is an atmospheric film score on CD, composed by acclaimed Spanish composer Roque Baños and released by the renowned soundtrack label Varese Sarabande. The music accompanies the high-stakes thriller "The Commuter" with a tense, propulsive orchestral language that blends driving rhythmic patterns, dark electronic textures and emotional string writing. From the first track on, Baños builds a feeling of claustrophobia and urgency that mirrors the confined setting of a speeding commuter train and the escalating danger faced by the protagonist. Dynamic action cues, suspenseful underscore and more introspective, melodic passages alternate to create a coherent dramatic arc that works both in the film and as a standalone listening experience.
Over the course of the album, Baños showcases his talent for thematic writing and subtle variation: motifs are introduced in restrained form and then expanded into full-blown action cues with powerful brass, percussion and modern sound design elements. Quiet moments provide relief, but a constant undercurrent of tension runs through the score, making it especially appealing for fans of contemporary thriller and action soundtracks. The clear production and carefully balanced mix highlight the interplay between orchestra and electronics, giving the score a modern, cinematic edge.
Roque Baños is one of Spain's most respected film composers, known for his versatility across genres ranging from intimate drama to large-scale international thrillers and horror films. He has built a strong international profile through collaborations with major directors and on English-language productions, which has made his name familiar to soundtrack collectors worldwide. His work is often praised for its strong themes, sophisticated orchestration and ability to enhance suspense and emotion on screen, positioning him as a key voice in modern film music.
Varese Sarabande is a legendary label in the world of film music and soundtracks. For decades, it has specialized in releasing original motion picture scores and television music, building a catalog that includes numerous classics and sought-after collector's editions. Known for high production standards, carefully curated track selections and informative releases, the company enjoys an outstanding reputation among film music enthusiasts. By issuing "Commuter" on CD, Varese Sarabande once again underlines its commitment to preserving contemporary film scores in high-quality physical editions for dedicated fans and collectors.