Der Herr der Ringe: Die Gefährten (Palantír Clear Vinyl)

The record surface is dead silent between tracks, which makes Howard Shore’s score really shine. Spinning side A with the Palantír clear vinyl catching the light just adds to the whole Middle-earth mood.

The clear vinyl really does look like a Palantír when it's spinning, and the sound quality is just as good as the visuals—crisp and immersive. Howard Shore's score comes through beautifully, especially the haunting Moria track.

I was pleasantly surprised by how clear and crisp the soundtrack sounds on this Palantír clear vinyl—the surface noise is almost nonexistent. Spinning side A with “The Prophecy” gave me chills, and the 2xLP format lets you soak in the full score without flipping too often. If you're a fan of Howard