Listen to new Ryuichi Sakamoto track This Is My Last Day 2

By Jerry Ewing
( Prog )
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Japanese pioneer to release score for brand new Black Mirror episode...

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto has released a new track, This Is My Last Day 2, which you can listen to below.

This Is My Last Day 2 is taken from a forthcoming soundtrack to a brand new Black Mirror episode Smithereens, which will air on Netflix on June 5. The episode, about a cab driver with an agenda becomes the centre of attention on a day that rapidly spirals out of control, features Andrew Scott and Topher Grace.

The soundtrack, which features 19 new tracks featuring Sakamoto's trademark style combining organic instrumentation, foregrounding the piano, with light ambient textures. Smithereens will be released through Milan Music on June 7.

Jerry Ewing
Jerry Ewing

Writer and broadcaster Jerry Ewing is the Editor of Prog Magazine which he founded for Future Publishing in 2009. He grew up in Sydney and began his writing career in London for Metal Forces magazine in 1989. He has since written for Metal Hammer, Maxim, Vox, Stuff and Bizarre magazines, among others. He created and edited Classic Rock Magazine for Dennis Publishing in 1998 and is the author of a variety of books on both music and sport, including Wonderous Stories; A Journey Through The Landscape Of Progressive Rock.