这张专辑可以被看做是同名电影原声大碟,是STING斯汀为影片《THE LIVING SEA》而创作的配乐,该部影片由GREG MACGILLIVRAY导演,IMAX电影公司于1995年出版发行,该部影片主要描述了人类与海洋的密切关系,提示人们要注重和保护人类的生命之源-海洋。在这张专辑里面STING运用了多种表现手法,有弗拉门嘎、轻柔摇滚、爵士以及打击乐等音乐元素,使整张专辑在浪漫动听的同时又不缺乏思想性,专辑的每一首曲目都可以作为独立的精品,而组合在一起也是一部伟大的交响诗。
The Living Sea: Soundtrack from the IMAX Film is the soundtrack album accompanying the IMAX film The Living Sea.[1] The album was recorded by Sting and Steve Wood. It features several songs previously released by Sting, as well as new compositions by Sting and Wood.
Its also features the guitar duo Strunz & Farah, as session musicians.