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Halo 2, video game music:Cairo Suite. 1. Cold Blue Light / 2. Waking Spartan / 3. Jeweled Hull / 4. Chill Exposure 9:43
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Halo 2 Volume 2 Original Video Game Soundtrack and New Music (CD) (CDs)
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Producer Nile Rodgers steps in to give the soundtrack to the video game phenomenon's sequel some extra commercial appeal. Halo 2, Vol. 1 builds off of the themes created by composers Marty O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori by adding remixes and alternative metal to the stew, resulting in a -- better than it should be -- collection of mood pieces and art rock excess that's likely to please both geeks and mainstream, twentysomething males alike. Steve Vai capably shreds through the newly updated theme...
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OCD - 32214: Halo Wars - Original Video Game Soundtrack (CD)
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halo 2 vol. 2-video game soundtrack ($10.77) (£6.58) (€7.71)
Prologue 2:35. Cairo Suite 9:42. Mombasa Suite 6:41. Unyielding 3:04. Mausoleum Suite 8:10. Unforgotten 2:09. Delta Halo Suite 11:26. Sacred Icon Suite 7:26. Reclaimer 3:03featuring Steve Vai. High Charity Suite 8:27. Finale 3:10. Epilogue 3:49.
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Notes: With video-game soundtracks developing into a full-fledged genre of their own, the meticulous remixing, compiling, and production on 2004's HALO 2 heralded the trend. Reworked versions of the video game's original theme music by Michael Salvatori and Marty O'Donnell take up the bulk of the album, with an overall sound that owes a debt to contemporary electronica, New Age ambient, 1970s stadium rock, and orchestral music alike. The surging, cinematic vibe of HALO 2 's original score offsets...
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