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Atticus Ross, and Bobby Krlic Almost Holy: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

track listing: 1 One Block Further (4:57) 2 Punching Bag (5:49) 3 Intervention (4:36) 4 Wild Moose (3:41) 5 Pharmacies (5:37) 6 Mokhnenko (4:03) 7 Distance (4:37) 8 Coursing (3:39) 9 Graves (3:42) 10 The End (7:28)

Key Information / Selling Points: Hometown / Key Markets: • London, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Austin, Portland, San Francisco

Selling Points / Key Press: • Electronic score by Oscar-winning composer (, , The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo), his brother Leopold Ross (), and Bobby Krlic () After the collapse of the Soviet Union, a number of Ukraine’s youth wound • The composers appearing on Beats 1 radio and Apple homeless and addicted to a lethal cocktail of injected cold medicine and alcohol. Music supporting the album via playlists and placement Steve Hoover’s documentary Almost Holy follows a pastor named Gennadiy • Steve Hoover’s documentary Almost Holy premiered at Mokhnenko, who saves street kids, at times by forcible abduction, and brings the 2015 Tribeca Film Fest them to his Pilgrim Republic rehabilitation center. The film’s depiction of a • Also screened at International Documentary Film country in the grip of poverty, addiction, and warfare is made even more power- Festival in Amsterdam, Human Rights Watch in ful by its captivating electronic score by award-winning composer Atticus Ross, Toronto, and 40 more festivals all over the world his brother Leopold Ross, and Bobby Krlic (The Haxan Cloak). • In theaters all summer and available on VOD on 8/16

“Occasionally a project comes along where one feels compelled to contribute,” RiYL: The Haxan Cloak, , Tim Atticus said of seeing the early footage that convinced him to work on the film. Hecker, How to Destroy Angels “It’s a different world over there – of course we have dire poverty in the U.S. – but to see an army of drug-addicted children living in those conditions, children the catalog #: SBR-159 same age as my own, under ten years old but covered in track marks and sleeping genre: Soundtrack on sewers to stay warm, and someone is asking you to write a little music to help Release Date: 8-19-2016 the cause. It would be hard to find a reason not to.” available formats: lp lp UPC-lp: 616892409441 His collaborators felt the same way, and the trio soon began work on the score territory restrictions: None — the Ross brothers in the U.S. and Krlic in the U.K. The distance meant the com- Vinyl is not returnable posers initially worked separately, but in the end, the soundtrack feels remarkably Box Lot: lp 40 coherent. label contact: The message and content of film kept the trio inspired, and onceKrlic had Sacred Bones Records emigrated to the U.S., they met at Atticus’ studio and continued to work on the 67 West St., Suite 221 album as a free-standing piece. The film remained the anchor and the catalyst for Brooklyn, NY 11222 their creativity, but several of the tracks on the record don’t appear in the picture [email protected] at all. Almost Holy is thus not simply a soundtrack album, but a soundtrack and www.sacredbonesrecords.com an album, one that both enriches its film and stands apart from it.