"Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey Vol. 4" by Alan Silvestri is a captivating soundtrack album that immerses you in the vast and wondrous universe. Released on May 28, 2014, under Cosmos Studios Music, this collection is the fourth volume of music from the original TV series, following the critically acclaimed first volume released earlier that year. With a runtime of 40 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through the cosmos, composed by the renowned Alan Silvestri, known for his work on films like "Back to the Future" and "Forrest Gump."
The album features ten tracks, each offering a unique sonic experience that complements the awe-inspiring themes of the TV series. From the ethereal "The Pale Blue Dot" to the adventurous "Duck Soup?", and the introspective "What About Us?", Silvestri's compositions are a testament to his versatility and mastery of orchestral and electronic sounds. The album also includes the track "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey - DVD End Credits," providing a fitting conclusion to the sonic journey.
"Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey Vol. 4" is not just a soundtrack; it's an exploration of the universe through music. Whether you're a fan of the TV series, a lover of orchestral music, or simply someone looking to experience the wonders of the cosmos, this album offers a rich and engaging listening experience. Alan Silvestri's compositions are a perfect blend of science and art, making this album a standout in the world of soundtracks.