The Truth and the Light: Music from the X-Files | ||||
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Released | October 8, 1996 | |||
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Length | 45:50 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. 46448 | |||
Producer | Mark Snow Jeff Charbonneau | |||
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The Truth and the Light: Music from the X-Files is a 1996 album by Mark Snow. The album is composed of excerpts of instrumental music scores from the first three seasons of the American science fiction television series The X-Files, on which Snow was the resident composer. These tracks are linked together with portions of dialogue from the series.
Released on October 8, 1996, the album received mixed reviews from critics. It reached a peak position of number forty-two in the UK albums chart, and spent four weeks in France's album charts, peaking at number nine.