Dive into the enchanting world of Johan Hoogewijs with his captivating soundtrack album, "Alles is nog steeds zoals het zou moeten zijn." Released on November 9, 2023, under Riva Media Records, this 31-minute musical journey is a delightful companion to the 2023 Dutch comedy film of the same name, directed by Erwin van den Eshof. The album features 22 tracks, each intricately composed by Hoogewijs, who masterfully arranges and performs on piano and keyboards, with additional contributions from Dirk Kokx.
The soundtrack beautifully complements the film's narrative, which follows Iris as she navigates life's ups and downs, ultimately finding her path to happiness. From the tender moments of "De tekening van Milan" to the joyous celebration of "De Huwelijksdag," each track is a testament to Hoogewijs's ability to evoke a range of emotions through his music. The album is a blend of heartwarming melodies and lively compositions, reflecting the film's comedic and heartfelt themes.
Johan Hoogewijs's "Alles is nog steeds zoals het zou moeten zijn" is not just a soundtrack but a standalone musical experience that captures the essence of the film's story. Whether you're a fan of the movie or simply appreciate beautiful music, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights that will leave you enchanted.
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