Ethel Cain’s “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You” draws inspiration from Angelo Badalamenti’s “Twin Peaks” score. (Dollie Kyarn)

Review by Chris Kelly

There’s a video on YouTube of Angelo Badalamenti explaining how he wrote one of the iconic themes for the TV show “Twin Peaks.” In the archival clip, the composer plays a keyboard and recounts the direction he received from the show’s co-creator David Lynch, who imagined a dark woods with soft wind blowing through sycamores, animal sounds and a very lonely girl emerging from behind the trees. “Just get me into that beautiful darkness,” Badalamenti recalls Lynch saying. Subscribe for unlimited access to The Post You can cancel anytime. Subscribe

The result was “Laura’s Theme,” the melody that establishes the morbid milieu and the i

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