KK and Friends album remixes Animal Crossing
Game-inspired netlabel GameChops is publishing Animal Crossing remix album KK and Friends, a collaboration between arrangers Benjamin Briggs and Ectogemia (Nathan Becker). Two brief excerpts previewing the album release, due out in June on Bandcamp, are currently available to stream online through SoundCloud.
Q-Games' The Electric Bends release Magic World
The fourth album by independent developer Q-Games' band The Electric Bends, entitled Magic World, is now available to stream in full and purchase in your file format of choice through Bandcamp. All tracks, an eclectic mix of electronica and progressive rock with trip hop and reggae thrown in, are recorded ad-lib.
HyperDuck releases Knightmare Tower score
HyperDuck SoundWorks of Belfast, Northern Ireland has released the seven-track soundtrack to Knightmare Tower, a free online monster-slicing game by Juicy Beast Studio. The musicians' previous releases include scores to Dust: An Elysian Tail and The Blocks Cometh, also available to stream in full through Bandcamp.
FantomenK posts Rad Raygun 8-bit soundtrack
Swedish chip music ninja FantomenK has posted his soundtrack to Rad Raygun, an '80s style 2D platformer presented in Game Boy shades of monochrome off-green, available through Xbox Indies and Steam. The musician previously arranged Jet Man's stage theme for Rokko Chan Soundtracks, also available through Bandcamp.
Mystery Gift: an Original Pokémon Tribute
Mystery Gift, available for "name your price" through Bandcamp, is an all-original album by Benjamin Briggs, designed to sound like a video game soundtrack. What started as an ordinary music project quickly became a full expression of the game cover musician's love for the Pokémon franchise and what it meant to his childhood.
Austin Wintory Q&A: Gentleman's Private Collection
Journey composer Austin Wintory discusses the score to IGF-winning heist game Monaco and the remix album The Gentleman's Private Collection in a recent interview on IndieGames.com. His underscore for the short film The Forge and contribution to the game-inspired album World 1-2 are available to stream in full on Bandcamp.
ＦＺ： ＳＩＤＥ Ｚ another official FEZ remix album
ＦＺ： ＳＩＤＥ Ｚ, the second official FEZ remix album by composer Disasterpeace, is now available to stream in full on Bandcamp. Arrangements of music from the puzzle/platformer recently launched on Steam have been contributed by game composers Baiyon of PixelJunk Eden, Ben Prunty of FTL and Scattle of Hotline Miami.
Grant Kirkhope shares Perfect Dark soundtrack
Perfect Dark Dual CD Soundtrack, music from the Nintendo 64 first-person shooter by Rare, is now available to download for "name your price" through Bandcamp. The 36-track digital soundtrack, first released on compact disc in 2000, is composed by Grant Kirkhope, Graeme Norgate and Dave Clynick.
Diskette Deluxe's My Amiga vol. 1 on Bandcamp
My Amiga vol. 1 by indie game composer Rutger Muller is now available for "name your price" through the Diskette Deluxe Bandcamp page. The album is inspired by the Commodore Amiga, the musician writes, from the prog of Chris Huelsbeck and funk of Martin Iveson, to the house music of Barry Leitch and the melodies of David Whittaker.
Dualryan posts Starseed Pilgrim EP to Bandcamp
Ryan Roth (Dualryan) has posted the four-track Starseed Pilgrim EP to Bandcamp, featuring sounds from the 2013 Independent Games Festival's design award finalist. The collection of ambient electronic tracks sets the mood for tending a symphonic garden in this indie title, designed by Droqen and available through Steam.
Surgeon Simulator 2013 soundtrack on Bandcamp
Artist duo Black Heron (Leo Chilcott and Murugan Thiruchelvam) has produced the soundtrack to Surgeon Simulator 2013, designed by independent developer Bossa Studios. The eight-track album is available to stream in full through Bandcamp, with piano sheet music available online for the music track "Flatline."
Project: OchoBites classic hip-hop and 8-bit sounds
DJ Mel "DN3" Raymond scored the Mega Ran In Language Arts browser game developed by Lunar Giant Studios, whose soundtrack is available through Bandcamp. The composer's new chiptune-influenced beat tape Project: OchoBites delves into nostalgia for a prior golden age of hip-hop and console gaming.
ＦＺ： ＳＩＤＥ Ｆ an official FEZ remix album
ＦＺ： ＳＩＤＥ Ｆ, an official FEZ remix album, is now available to stream in full via composer Disasterpeace's Bandcamp page. Arrangements of music from the indie puzzle/platformer have been contributed by Daniel Olsén of Ilomilo, Hyperduck Soundworks of Dust: An Elysian Tail, Stemage of Metroid Metal, and other artists.
