This Friday 7th July sees Rocket Recordings digitally release the soundtrack album for the recent BBC period drama The Gallows Pole. Featuring original music composed by the Swedish psychedelic rock band Goat. There’s no news yet on whether the release will come in any physical formats too but we’ll update with news if it does!
Based on the novel of the same title by Benjamin Myers the 3 part drama directed by Shane Meadows tells the true story of the Cragg Vale Coiners – a community of weavers and land-workers in 18th Century Yorkshire that embarked upon one of the biggest frauds in British history.
It is available to stream on the BBCiPlayer.
The track listing for the album is as follows:
1. Let It Burn
2. Mind Is Like the Sky
3. Field Raga
4. Jazzman
5. The Gate Is Open (The Temple Lies Within)
6. Vallåt
7. Fill My Mouth
8. Gathering of Ancient Tribes