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Extraterrestrial Gaming

One of the most fantastic environments for gaming is outer space, Louise Blain looks at what happens when gaming and its music leave the comfort of planet Earth.

Louise Blain probes the universe for gaming鈥檚 alien beings in pursuit of an 'out of this world' selection of extraterrestrial gaming music. Her line-up includes George Strezov鈥檚 鈥楽tranded Alien Dawn鈥�, Austin Wintory鈥檚 鈥楢liens: Fireteam Elite鈥�, Mick Gordon鈥檚 鈥楶rey鈥�, Andreas Waldetoft鈥檚 and Bert Meyer鈥檚 鈥楽tellaris鈥�, Winifred Phillips鈥檚 鈥楽pore Hero鈥� and Andrew Prahlow鈥檚 鈥極uter Wilds鈥�. Louise also focuses on scores for the 鈥楳ass Effect鈥� franchise and Destiny 2. Her guest is the 鈥楤eyond Skyrim鈥� composer Eric Gordon Berg.

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Sat 1 Jul 2023 15:00
主播大秀 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • George Strezov

    Stranded: Alien Dawn

    Performer: George Strezov.
    • Stranded: Alien Dawn (Original Video Game Soundtrack).
    • Frontier Foundry.

  • Garry Schyman

    Destroy All Humans! 2 "Furon Theme"

    Performer: Garry Schyman.
    • Destroy All Humans! 2 (Soundtrack from the Video Game).
    • Lakeshore Records.

  • Austin Wintory

    Aliens: Fireteam Elite "Contact", "Boarding"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Aliens: Fireteam Elite (Original Soundtrack).
    • Hollywood Records.

  • Winifred Phillips

    Spore Hero "Main Theme"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Spore Hero (Original Soundtrack).
    • EA Music.

  • Mick Gordon

    Prey "Experiment"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Prey (Original Game Soundtrack).
    • Bethesda Softworks.

  • Andreas Waldetoft

    Stellaris "Alpha Centauri"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Stellaris: Complete Soundtrack.
    • Paradox Interactive.

  • Andrew Prahlow

    Outer Wilds "Outer Wilds"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Outer Wilds (Original Soundtrack).
    • Annapurna Interactive.

  • Jack Wall

    Mass Effect "Theme"

    Composer: Sam Hulick. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Mass Effect (EA Games Soundtrack).
    • EA Music.

  • Christopher Lennertz

    Mass Effect 3 "A Future For The Krogan"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Mass Effect 3 (Original Soundtrack).
    • EA Music.

  • Eric Gordon Berg

    Beyond Skyrim: Morrowind "An Architect of Time"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Beyond Skyrim: Morrowind - The New North (Original Game Soundtrack).
    • 1977238 Records DK2.

  • Eric Gordon Berg

    Beyond Skyrim: Morrowind "The New North"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Beyond Skyrim: Morrowind - The New North (Original Game Soundtrack).
    • 1977238 Records DK2.

  • Eric Gordon Berg

    Beyond Skyrim: Morrowind "Daglin's Footsteps"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Beyond Skyrim: Morrowind - The New North (Original Game Soundtrack).
    • 1977238 Records DK2.

  • Eric Gordon Berg

    Greyhill Incident "Greyhill Incident"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Greyhill Incident (Original Game Soundtrack).
    • Eric Gordon Berg.

  • Michael Salvatori

    Destiny 2 "Inner Light"

    Composer: Skye Lewin. Composer: Pieter Schlosser. Composer: C Paul Johnson. Composer: Rotem Moav. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Destiny 2 (Original Soundtrack).
    • Bungie Music Publishing.

Broadcast

  • Sat 1 Jul 2023 15:00
    主播大秀 Radio 3

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