Twin Peaks still marks the summit of TV soundtracks

Twenty years after it was first released, Angelo Badalamenti's score for David Lynch's series has lost none of its eerie majestyIn even the greatest TV shows, music is often just decoration for the story. It's there to add colour and amplify (or in the case of really bad acting, signpost) emotion. But in Twin Peaks, finally available on DVD in the UK this week, the music isn't simply reflective – it has a creepy agency all of its own. The soundtrack is made up of a handful of themes comp...

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