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{{Title|''Halo 3: ODST Original Soundtrack''}} | {{Title|''Halo 3: ODST Original Soundtrack''}} | ||
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|producer=[[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] | |producer=[[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] | ||
|composer=Martin O'Donnell | |composer=Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori | ||
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{{Quote|Overall I think this score is a bit more intimate and personal. We're telling a human story, not a cyborg story. This isn't a space opera but a story that takes place on [[Earth]] in one city. Although the player gets to inhabit the shoes of several characters, they still primarily should feel like one person discovering the mystery that lies behind the ruins of [[New Mombasa]].|Martin O'Donnell to Music 4 Games}} | {{Quote|Overall I think this score is a bit more intimate and personal. We're telling a human story, not a cyborg story. This isn't a space opera but a story that takes place on [[Earth]] in one city. Although the player gets to inhabit the shoes of several characters, they still primarily should feel like one person discovering the mystery that lies behind the ruins of [[New Mombasa]].|Martin O'Donnell to Music 4 Games}} | ||
The '''''[[Halo 3: ODST]] Original Soundtrack''''' consists of music tracks composed by [[Martin O'Donnell]] | The '''''[[Halo 3: ODST]] Original Soundtrack''''' consists of music tracks composed by [[Martin_O'Donnell|Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]], is a two-disc set similar to the [[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]] and [[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]].<ref name="The Marty Army News post 8/8/2009">[http://www.bungie.net/fanclub/fanclub1/News/Archive.aspx?mode=news#cid488545 '''bungie.net''': ''The Marty Army News post'']</ref><ref name="Amazon.com Listing">[http://www.amazon.com/Original-Soundtrack-Martin-Michael-Salvatori/dp/B002LBGBOK/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1253308360&sr=1-1 '''Amazon''': ''Halo 3: ODST Soundtrack'']</ref> | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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==Track listing== | ==Track listing== | ||
#[[Overture (Halo 3: ODST)|Overture]] – 5:38 | #[[Overture (Halo 3: ODST)|Overture]] – 5:38 | ||
#[[The Rookie (music)|The Rookie]] – 7:29 | #[[The Rookie (music)|The Rookie]] – 7:29 | ||
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#[[Neon Night]] – 5:37 | #[[Neon Night]] – 5:37 | ||
#[[The Office of Naval Intelligence (music)|The Office of Naval Intelligence]] – 8:49 | #[[The Office of Naval Intelligence (music)|The Office of Naval Intelligence]] – 8:49 | ||
#[[Bits and Pieces]] – 7:01 | #[[Bits and Pieces]] – 7:01 | ||
#[[Skyline]] – 7:01 | #[[Skyline]] – 7:01 | ||
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#[[Special Delivery]] – 10:22 | #[[Special Delivery]] – 10:22 | ||
#[[Finale (Halo 3: ODST)|Finale]] – 8:12 | #[[Finale (Halo 3: ODST)|Finale]] – 8:12 | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*The movement "Orbital Drop Shock Trooper" from the Finale has a runtime of 3:43, a reference to [[Seven|7]] and possibly the eponymous [[Monitor]] [[343 Guilty Spark]]. Additionally " | *The movement "Orbital Drop Shock Trooper" from the Finale has a runtime of 3:43, a reference to [[Seven|7]] and possibly the eponymous [[Monitor]] [[343 Guilty Spark]]. Additionally "Prepare to Drop," named after the game's tagline, has a runtime of 1:17, a reference to [[John-117|Master Chief]]. | ||
*Marty O'Donnell was | *Marty O'Donnell was going for more of a jazz perspective. Throughout the soundtrack there are several songs that contain solo saxaphone sections to add to the created atmosphere. In the tracks "Skyline" and "Traffic Jam" however, an electric guitar along with heavier sounding percussion are used to create cinematic moments in the game. | ||
*The soundtrack won several awards; the Best Original Score at the 2009 Spike Video Game Awards<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spike_Video_Game_Awards#2009_Awards '''Wikipedia''': ''2009 Spike Video Game Awards'']</ref> and Best Original Score and Sounds in the Czech Gaming Awards "Invaze 2009".{{citation needed}} | *The soundtrack won several awards; the Best Original Score at the 2009 Spike Video Game Awards<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spike_Video_Game_Awards#2009_Awards '''Wikipedia''': ''2009 Spike Video Game Awards'']</ref> and Best Original Score and Sounds in the Czech Gaming Awards "Invaze 2009".{{citation needed}} | ||
*Most of the tracks that play during [[Mombasa Streets]] have a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_noir film | *Most of the tracks that play during [[Mombasa Streets]] have a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_noir film noire] flare, due to the jazz perspective used in the soundtrack. This seems fitting, since most film noire movies are about detectives, and [[The Rookie]] is, in a sense, a detective. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Halo 3: ODST OST| ]] | [[Category:Halo 3: ODST OST| ]] | ||
