Clocking in at over eight minutes, the piece is a masterclass in tension and release:
It begins with a repetitive, minimalist string motif that symbolizes the relentless passage of time and Tommy's obsessive drive. the_fountain_ost_death_is_the_road_to_awe_hd
The track serves as the emotional and structural climax of the soundtrack for Darren Aronofsky’s 2006 film The Fountain , composed by Clint Mansell and performed by the Kronos Quartet and Mogwai. Clocking in at over eight minutes, the piece