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'''Shreddin<nowiki>'</nowiki>'''<ref name="H4fg">[http://www.bungie.net/News/Media.aspx?mid=13895&age_verify=1 '''''Bungie.net''' Media Player - Halo Music'']</ref> is a song that is not featured in any of the Halo Original Soundtracks. However, it is possible to hear the track on the level, [[343 Guilty Spark (level)|343 Guilty Spark]], when the [[John-117|Master Chief]] is playing the recording chip from Pvt. [[Wallace A. Jenkins]]' helmet. It plays as [[Avery Junior Johnson|Sgt. Johnson]] and his squad are in the Pelican, waiting to get to the LZ. It is only featured in-game. While it is not present on the [[Halo: Original Soundtrack|retail soundtrack]], it was later released as a free download on [[Bungie.net]].


The length of the song is '''0:32'''.
'''Shreddin{{'}}''',{{Ref/Site|D=26|M=1|Y=2021|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/Silverlight/mediaviewer/playlists/audio_music.xml|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Halo (Xbox) Soundtrack and Music - audio_music.xml}} also titled '''Old Stuff''',{{Ref/Site|D=12|M=4|Y=2016|URL=http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo/asset_thumb_viewer.aspx?at=55&cc=25|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Halo (Xbox) Soundtrack and Music}} is a music piece that appeared in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', but was not featured in ''[[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]''. However, it was later released as a free download on [[Bungie.net]] in [[2002]].{{Ref/Site|Id=blog|D=13|M=10|Y=2014|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?cid=26|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Halo Music Outtakes Part 1}}{{Ref/Site|D=25|M=10|Y=2020|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/Media.aspx?mid=13895&age_verify=1|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Media Player - Halo Music}}


==Trivia==
==Appearance==
Shreddin' appears to have a similar tune and beat to hard rock band [[wikipedia:AC/DC|AC/DC]]'s song "Back in Black".
The music appears in-game as [[flip music]] in the [[campaign]] level ''[[343 Guilty Spark (level)|343 Guilty Spark]]'', when the [[John-117]] is playing the recording chip from [[Wallace Jenkins]]' helmet. It plays when [[Avery Johnson]] and his squad are aboard the Pelican enroute to the [[Flood containment facility]]. A second section, featuring an electric guitar solo, was omitted from its in-game appearance.
 
==Production notes==
* Matt Soell noted that track draws inspiration from the works of [[wikipedia:Ozzy Osbourne|Ozzy Osbourne]] and the opening is similar to "[[Wikipedia:No Sleep Till Brooklyn|No Sleep Till Brooklyn]]" by [[wikipedia:Beastie Boys|Beastie Boys]].{{Ref/Reuse|blog}}
* Judging from datamined info from ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary'', ''Shreddin{{'}}'' may have originally been intended to be ''[[Rock Anthem for Saving the World]]'' before it was replaced with the final piece. It features interactive elements like other tracks in-game, such as an introduction, alternative loops, and an ending.<ref name=Rr1>[https://www.halopedia.org/User_talk:RevOcelotMGS#Regarding_the_.27Shreddin_piece_found_in_CEA ''Halopedia'': Regarding the Shreddin' piece found in CEA]</ref>


==Sources==
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[[Category:Music of Halo: Combat Evolved]]
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Latest revision as of 08:34, August 28, 2022

Shreddin'

Composer(s):

Martin O'Donnell

Length:

0:34

 

Shreddin',[1] also titled Old Stuff,[2] is a music piece that appeared in Halo: Combat Evolved, but was not featured in Halo: Original Soundtrack. However, it was later released as a free download on Bungie.net in 2002.[3][4]

Appearance[edit]

The music appears in-game as flip music in the campaign level 343 Guilty Spark, when the John-117 is playing the recording chip from Wallace Jenkins' helmet. It plays when Avery Johnson and his squad are aboard the Pelican enroute to the Flood containment facility. A second section, featuring an electric guitar solo, was omitted from its in-game appearance.

Production notes[edit]

  • Matt Soell noted that track draws inspiration from the works of Ozzy Osbourne and the opening is similar to "No Sleep Till Brooklyn" by Beastie Boys.[3]
  • Judging from datamined info from Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, Shreddin' may have originally been intended to be Rock Anthem for Saving the World before it was replaced with the final piece. It features interactive elements like other tracks in-game, such as an introduction, alternative loops, and an ending.[5]

Sources[edit]