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Game Music Central Announce "Best Of The Best: A Tribute To Game Music"

ame Music Central today announced that the same composers who created the music for God of War, EverQuest, Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter, Hitman, Jade Empire, King Kong, Myst, Prince of Persia, Splinter Cell, Lord of the Rings, Outcast, Rayman, SOCOM and World of Warcraft have joined together to produce Best of the Best: A Tribute To Game Music, a compilation CD featuring music inspired by some of the most popular games, and will be performed by award-winning celebrity game music composers. This Collector’s Edition CD will includes a 6-page booklet with photographs and printed autographs from the 20 featured composers.

The full list of 18 music tracks and 20 artists featured on Best of the Best: A Tribute To Game Music includes:

1. “Invertebrate Retreat (Subterranean Remix)”
   Inspired by Earthworm Jim 2
   Artist: Tommy Tallarico
   Previous works: Advent Rising, Earthworm Jim, MDK.
        
2. “The Hunt”
   Inspired by Conan The Barbarian
   Artist: Inon Zur
   Previous works: EverQuest II: Echoes of Faydwer, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALS.

3. “Exile”
   Inspired by Myst III Exile
   Artist: Jack Wall
   Previous works: Jade Empire, Myst III & Myst IV.

4. “Around the World”
   As featured in Crackdown 
   Artist: Atlas Plug (aka Tom Salta)
   Previous works: Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter I & II, Red Steel, Need for Speed: Underground 2.

5. “Silent Hill Theme”
   Inspired by Silent Hill
   Artists: Cris Velasco and Sascha Dikiciyan
   Previous works: God of War, Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, Hellgate: London.

6. “Go Mario!”
   Inspired by Super Mario Brothers
   Artist: Winifred Phillips
   Previous works: God of War, The Da Vinci Code, Shrek the Third.

7. “Beneath the Surface”
   Inspired by Alone in the Dark
   Artist: Jesper Kyd
   Previous works: Hitman 1-4, Freedom Fighters, The Chronicles of SpellBorn.

8. “A Premonition” and “Chrono Trigger”
   Inspired by Chrono Trigger
   Artist: Gerard Marino
   Previous works: God of War I & II, Fantastic 4, The Punisher.  

9. “Zanarkand”
   Inspired by Final Fantasy X
   Artists: Rod Abernethy and Jason Graves
   Previous works: BlackSite: Area 51, Blazing Angels I & II, Star Trek: Legacy.

10.“That Was Then (This is Now)”
   Inspired by Kingdom Hearts
   Artist: Billy Martin
   Previous works: Chicken Little, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, Tarzan Untamed.

11.“The Vengeful Spartan”
   Inspired by God of War
   Artist: Mark Griskey
   Previous works: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, The Chronicles of Narnia, Rayman: Raving Rabbids.

12.“Medal of Honor Improvisation”
   Inspired by Medal of Honor
   Artist:  Chance Thomas
   Previous works: Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar, Marvel Ultimate Alliance, Peter Jackson’s King Kong.

13.“The Legend of Zelda”
   Inspired by The Legend of Zelda
   Artist:  David Arkenstone
   Previous works: World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade, Emperor: Battle for Dune.

14.“Grabbag”
   Inspired by Duke Nukem
   Artist: Lennie Moore
   Previous works: Dirty Harry, Outcast, The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring.

15.“Super Metroid Theme”
   Inspired by Super Metroid
   Artist: Will Loconto
   Previous works: Rayman: Raving Rabbids, X-Men: The Official Game, Aliens vs Predator 2: Primal Hunt.

16. “A Call to Arms”
    Inspired by World of Warcraft
    Artist: Chris Rickwood
    Previous works: Law and Order: Criminal Intent, Civil War: Bull Run.

17. “The White Horse”
    Inspired by The Lord of the Rings
    Artist: Colin O’Malley
    Previous works: Superman: Returns.

18. “Retro Bitz 2070”
    Inspired by RoboBlitz
    Artist: Daniel Sadowski
    Previous works: RoboBlitz.

For more information visit http://www.GameMusicCentral.com.



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