Scarlet Moon Christmas Album 2016 released
Scarlet Moon Records, a label founded by Jayson Napolitano in 2013, is known for releasing both original soundtracks and arrangement albums. This year, the label presents Scarlet Moon Christmas Album...
View ArticleLudvig Forssell announced as Death Stranding composer
According to a Tweet by Hideo Kojima today, and a followup confirmation by Forssell himself, Ludvig Forssell will be scoring Kojima’s upcoming Death Stranding, a dark, mysterious open-world RPG...
View ArticleGustavo Santaolalla to return for Last of Us sequel
Composer Gustavo Santaolalla has officially been announced as a returning composer for The Last of Us Part II, according to a recent Playstation Experience panel. The game will take place several years...
View ArticleLead composer of Zelda: Breath of the Wild revealed
Later this year, Nintendo will release the open-world adventure The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for its Wii U and Switch consoles. The main theme from the game was performed at the The Legend...
View ArticleUbiktune to release final instalment of FM Funk trilogy
Award-winning chiptune record label Ubiktune have announced that they will release Soundshock 3: FM Funk Nirvana!! on Saturday. This album will be the final instalment of the FM Funk trilogy of albums,...
View ArticleZelda anniversary concert recording coming to CD and DVD
At the end of 2016, Nintendo licensed a series of orchestral game music concerts featuring renditions of fan favourites from the Legend of Zelda series. The Legend of Zelda 30th Anniversary Concert was...
View ArticleKonami alumni team up for spiritual Polygonet, X-Men sequels
In the early 90s, Junya Nakano (Final Fantasy X, Threads of Fate) and Yuji Takenouchi (Dark Souls, Space Manbow) worked closely together on a range of Konami arcade titles. Among them, Polygonet...
View ArticleYasunori Mitsuda set to publish first game soundtrack in five years
On January 19, Yasunori Mitsuda will publish the Valkyria -Azure Revolution- Original Soundtrack. Dedicated to the action RPG Valkyria Revolution, the album is Mitsuda’s first self-published game...
View ArticleCatch us at MAGFest this weekend!
This weekend, the long-running music and gaming festival MAGFest will be taking over National Harbor, Maryland. The four-day event will showcase musical performances, special guests, and indie games....
View ArticleGoemon, Castlevania, Kirby sound director goes freelance
Tomoya Tomita has revealed on his official website that he has become a freelance sound creator as of the start of 2017. While few will know his name, most will be familiar with his work. Starting his...
View ArticleIto, Koshiro, Yamaoka join forces for latest Puzzle & Dragons soundtrack
Puzzle & Dragons is one of Japan’s most successful free-to-play titles. Despite its humble beginnings, the series has expanded with fully-fledged sequels, spinoffs, and even an anime series, each...
View ArticleMass Effect: Andromeda composer and soundtrack details
Electronic Arts announced today that their open-world action RPG Mass Effect: Andromeda will be released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on March 21. As yet, details about the music team for Mass...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed composer designs and scores indie game
Chris Tilton, composer of titles such as Assassin’s Creed: Unity, SimCity, and Fringe, has recently made the transition to creating his own games. In a feature with The Verge, Tilton reveals that the...
View ArticleFinal Fantasy XV Piano Collections coming in February
On February 22, Square Enix will release Piano Collections Final Fantasy XV. The latest in a long line of solo piano adaptations of music from the Final Fantasy series, this collection will feature...
View ArticleChris Huelsbeck returns to Commodore 64 game composition
Chris Huelsbeck, the artist behind the scores of Turrican and Giana Sisters, has revealed that he will make a return to composing on the computer that made him famous: the Commodore 64. It was revealed...
View ArticleTrack listings revealed for Final Fantasy Brass de Bravo 3
Another year, another album! On March 15, Square Enix will release the third album in their Brass de Bravo series. Final Fantasy Brass de Bravo 3 -BRA★BRA- will features arrangements of Final Fantasy...
View ArticleAmerican Youth Symphony to perform first video game concert next month
The American Youth Symphony are currently in their midst of a busy 2016/2017 season under the lead of music director Carlos Izcaray. The orchestra is comprised of 100 musicians of the ages 15 to 27 who...
View ArticlePac-Man Championship Edition headlines Sweep Record lineup
Sweep Record continues to bring the goods for game music collectors. They had an impressive 2016, in which the scores of Langrisser, Battle Garegga, and Tekken 7 to CD. On February 22, they’ll release...
View ArticleGhost Recon Wildlands soundtrack dated, composer revealed
Ubisoft revealed today that they will publish the Ghost Recon Wildlands Original Soundtrack on digital music stores on March 7 to coincide with the game’s release. The soundtrack will feature 36 tracks...
View ArticleSoundshock 3 released… and it’s free!
Earlier today, award-winning chiptune record label Ubiktune released Soundshock 3: FM Funk Nirvana!! This album will be the final instalment of the FM Funk trilogy of albums, which are multi-artist...
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