Le Voyage dans la Lune score by Air
by The newly restored version of George Méliès’ silent film, Le Voyage dans la Lune (A Trip to the Moon), will come with a fantastic retouching of colours, as well as new surreal sounds by ambient French duo Air. Both film and album are slated to be out in February this year.
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