A Necessary Escape - Dakar Chronicles - Original Soundtrack

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Label: M83 RECORDING INC
Release Date: 27th June

A soundtrack to a car racing documentary by M83 that sounds so atmospheric, mournful and vast that it has me thinking I might fancy using up my free time watching a car racing documentary.

'A Necessary Escape' is the new M83 Soundtrack to the forthcoming film
'Dakar: Race Against The Desert'
This will be the 4th album soundtrack released by M83 and was recorded in both
France and the US by M83's leading man, Anthony Gonzalez, along with regular M83
contributors, Joe Berry & Clement Libes.
The film 'Dakar: Race Against The Desert' will be released digitally by Universal
Pictures on the 12th May and the film will get its World-wide cinematic premiere on
the 26th June at the MK2 Bibliotheque in in Paris.
The film, which is directed by the French actor/director Jalil Lespert, follows the World
famous Dakar Car Rally - an event that for 45 years has been the ultimate test of
resilience, skill and endurance in the world of Motorsports. Spanning 9,000 kilometres,
the race lasts for 14 gruelling days over harsh desert terrain. With unprecedented
access, this film dives into the world's toughest race, following legends like Sebastien
Loeb, reigning champion Nasser Al-Attiyah, and pioneers Carlos Sainz and Stephane
Peterhansel. It also spotlights rising stars like Mason Klein.
* 'Dakar Chronicles' is the film's title in French version.