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Thundercat has recorded a cover of Ryuichi Sakamoto‘s ‘Thousand Knives’, the title track from the Japanese composer’s 1978 solo debut – listen to it below.The cover is part of a new compilation that pays tribute to Sakamoto,in celebration of his 70th birthday. ‘A Tribute To Ryuichi Sakamoto: To The Moon And Back’ is due out on December 2 via Milan Records.Thundercat’s bass-laden take on ‘Thousand Knives’ is about half the length of Sakamoto’s vocoder-heavy original, with brand-new English lyrics fitting with the melody.It’s the first single from the album, with other artists to appear including Devonté Hynes (AKA Blood Orange), Fennesz, David Sylvian, Cornelius, and the Cinematic Orchestra.Last month, Sakamoto shared two new songs that were made for the Netflix anime series Exception.

A host of artists, including Dev Hynes and Oscar-winner Hildur Guðnadóttir, will share their love of Ryuichi Sakamoto on new tribute album To the Moon and Back. The album, out December 2, is launching with a reworking of the Japanese composer's "Thousand Knives" by Thundercat. Check it out below.

Ryuichi Sakamoto has shared two new songs that were made for the Netflix anime series Exception – listen below.The two songs – ‘Opening for ‘Exception’’ and ‘Oxygen’ – soundtrack the new space horror anime series, which is based on a new story by Hirotaka Adachi.The series is due to launch globally on October 14, with ‘Exception (Soundtrack From the Netflix Anime Series)’ out on the same day via Milan Records.The official synopsis of the series reads: “In the distant future, humanity has been forced to leave Earth and migrate to another galaxy. A spacecraft is sent to a planet to terraform it and the crew is created one by one by a biological 3D printer.“However, a fatal error occurs during the creation of one of the members.

Last month, Alex G shared "End Song," the paradoxically titled lead single from his score for Jane Schoenbrun's forthcoming indie horror feature, We're All Going to the World's Fair. He's now shared "Main Theme," which will play during the film's opening credits and reappear throughout.

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has the first exclusive track from Brian Tyler and Breton Vivian’s score for Redeeming Love, which is set for release tomorrow via Milan Records, as the Universal Pictures title hits theaters.

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has the first exclusive track from Carter Burwell’s Oscar-shortlisted score for The Tragedy of Macbeth, which is set for release tomorrow via Milan Records, as the film from director Joel Coen premieres globally on Apple TV+.

It’s going to be the summer of Sparks. Everything is really coming together for the hard-working U.S.

Arcade Fire‘s Richard Reed Parry has detailed his debut solo film score for the Jude Law-starring The Nest.The movie follows a family on their move to England from America in the 1980s, and was written, directed, and produced by Sean Durkin.

Ghost Of Tsushima is just around the corner, but before the game launches, Sucker Punch has enlisted a lineup of musicians to remix the songs from the upcoming title’s soundtrack.Titled ‘Sound Of The Storm – Ghost Of Tsushima Soundtrack: Reimagined’, this four-track EP features contributions from TOKiMONSTA, Tycho, The Glitch Mob and Nine Inch Nails’ Alessandro Cortini.

Ryuichi Sakamoto is the composer behind Call Me by Your Name director Luca Guadagnino’s new short film The Staggering Girl. Sakamoto’s soundtrack for the film is out February 14 via Milan Records. Find a clip from the film, which is coming to the streaming service MUBI on February 15, below.

Sax virtuoso Colin Stetson has scored the new Nicolas Cage-starring film Color Out of Space, which was directed by Richard Stanley. The movie hits theaters on January 24. That same day, Stetson will release his soundtrack via Milan Records. Find the tracklist, the film’s trailer, and a new poster below.