Kevin Kiner - Martian Mania: The True Story Of The War Of The Worlds (2025) [Hi-Res]

This album is the soundtrack to the 1998 documentary film "Martian Mania: The True Story Of The War Of The Worlds." The music was composed by Kevin Kiner, known for his work on the "Star Wars" franchise ("The Clone Wars," "Ahsoka") and the series "Peacemaker." The documentary was directed by Melissa Jo Peltier and hosted by James Cameron. The film explores the phenomenon and impact of Orson Welles's radio adaptation of "The War of the Worlds," which aired on Halloween in 1938 and allegedly caused mass panic among listeners. This is the premiere release of the music from the film.

Tracklist:
1-1 Kevin Kiner - James Cameron Intro / Main Title [2:51]
1-2 Kevin Kiner - The Need For Ratings & Sponsors / Cast Prep For The Broadcast / Act Out [2:20]
1-3 Kevin Kiner - Act In / The Broadcast Begins / Channel Surfing / The Princeton Scientist [2:01]
1-4 Kevin Kiner - The Selection of Grovers Mill, NJ / Act Out [3:01]
1-5 Kevin Kiner - The Pickle Jar Sound Effect / The Effectiveness of Radio Silence [2:06]
1-6 Kevin Kiner - The Martian Have Landed / The Panic Spreads [2:22]
1-7 Kevin Kiner - The Military Descends On New Jersey [2:24]
1-8 Kevin Kiner - The Suspension of Disbelief / Welles Ignores The Station Breaks / Act Out [2:43]
1-9 Kevin Kiner - A Lot of Explaining To Do [0:51]
1-10 Kevin Kiner - James Cameron Wrap Up and Finale [4:34]
1-11 Original Cast - Main Title / Introduction [2:21]
1-12 Original Cast - We Interrupt This Program [8:44]
1-13 Original Cast - Incident At Grovers Mill, NJ [7:24]
1-14 Original Cast - Creatures In The Pit [6:50]
1-15 Original Cast - Military Action [6:54]
1-16 Original Cast - Air Assault / Into New York City [8:01]
1-17 Original Cast - Intermission / The Professor's Notes [5:24]
1-18 Original Cast - The Artilleryman & Future Of Man [7:07]
1-19 Original Cast - End Of The Martians / Outro & End Title [6:22]