"Ma Ma" is a captivating orchestral journey composed by the renowned Alberto Iglesias, released on September 10, 2015, under Quartet Records. This album is a testament to Iglesias' prowess in crafting evocative film scores, serving as the soundtrack to Julio Medem's 2015 film of the same name.
With a runtime of just 42 minutes, "Ma Ma" is a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that weave together to create a rich tapestry of sound. The album features a blend of poignant melodies and atmospheric compositions, each track named after a scene or character from the film, offering a glimpse into the narrative's heart.
From the hopeful opening notes of "Que te vaya todo bien" to the tender lullaby of "Es una niña," Iglesias masterfully navigates a range of emotions, showcasing his ability to enhance storytelling through music. The album also includes a bonus track, "Ma Ma (Alternate)," providing an intriguing alternative perspective on the film's themes.
"Ma Ma" is not just a soundtrack; it's a standalone exploration of Iglesias' musical genius. Whether you're a fan of film scores or simply appreciate beautifully composed music, this album is sure to resonate. The collaboration between Iglesias and Medem results in a soundtrack that stands out as a remarkable piece of work in its own right.