The X-Files Theme

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“The X-Files Theme”
Single by Various Artists from the album The X-Files: The Album
A-side	"Tubular X"
Released	June 8, 1998 (1998-06-08) (Japan)
Format	CD
Genre	Pop
Label	Twentieth-Century Fox
Mike Oldfield chronology
"Far Above the Clouds" (1998) "The X-Files Theme" (1998) "To Be Free" (2002)

"The X-Files Theme" is a Japan only EP released in 1998^[1] from the soundtrack album The X-Files: The Album for the The X-Files movie.

The maxi-CD includes four remixes of Mark Snow's theme to the television series, The X-Files. Notably "Tubular X" is part Snow's theme and part made up of a theme based upon Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells. Another track from Oldfield also appears, "The Source of Secrets", the opening piece from his Tubular Bells III album.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Tubular X" - Mike Oldfield (3:53)
2. "The X-Files Theme" - The Dust Brothers (3:27)
3. "The X-Files Theme" - Satoshi Tomiie Radio Edit (4:17)
4. "The X-Files Theme" - R.H. Factor Pop Radio Edit (3:37)
5. "The Source of Secrets" - Mike Oldfield (5:33)

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