Christopher Foust Showcases Songwriting and Production Prowess in ‘The Wraith Within’ Soundtrack
Nashville-based songwriter and musician Christopher Foust takes a pivotal role in the haunting and captivating soundtrack of the recently released film ‘The Wraith Within.’ Foust has co-written and produced two compelling tracks, ‘Playing Dead’ and ‘Sticks and Stones,’ both contributing to the atmospheric and immersive experience of the movie.
The collaborative effort on these songs involves a talented team of songwriters, including Christopher Foust, Gretta Ziller, Shane Grove, and David Wade. The artists united their creative forces to craft original pieces tailored for the artist The Ohio Valley Panic. Foust’s expertise in arrangement and production ensured that both tracks seamlessly integrated into the film’s narrative, enhancing the overall viewing experience.
Released on February 21, 2023, ‘The Wraith Within,’ directed by Aaron Strey and produced by Robbie Stevenson, unfolds a chilling tale when a high school reunion becomes the backdrop for a town’s dark history to resurface. Written by Carlos A. Samudio, the film is a joint production by Looknow Productions, Titus Kane Productions, and TeamWorks Pictures. The film stars Michael Madsen, Allison Hawkstone, Shane Christopher, Brian Hodges Ally Kathryn, Zara Majidpour, Gabe Aronson, Shea Herring, Jonathan Joss, Chris Hahn, Trey Davis, Arvind Vashisht, Joy Leigh, Jaxsen Luke Dill, Alex Szabo
‘Playing Dead’ and ‘Sticks and Stones’ showcase Foust’s ability to craft evocative and fitting compositions for the silver screen. The synergy between Foust and his fellow songwriters manifests in the eerie melodies and captivating lyrics that complement the suspenseful storyline of ‘The Wraith Within.’
Christopher Foust’s dedication to the craft of songwriting and production continues to make a significant impact not only in the country music scene but also in the realm of cinematic soundscapes. As ‘The Wraith Within’ continues to captivate audiences, Foust’s musical contributions add a layer of depth to the film, creating an unforgettable auditory experience.
