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[[File:Reach OST.jpg|right|thumb| | {{quote|This is a more character-driven piece, and its also about a planet that everyone knows will fall, and falls to the [[Covenant]]. So it's a more somber, more visceral introduction to the game that we're making.|[[Martin O'Donnell]] <ref>[http://gamevideos.1up.com/video/id/27382 '''1UP.com''': ''Halo Reach VGA Interview'']</ref>}} | ||
{{quote|This is a more character-driven piece, and its also about a planet that everyone knows will fall, and falls to the [[Covenant]]. So | The '''[[Halo: Reach]] Original Soundtrack''' was released in stores September 28, 2010,<ref name="8/27/10">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_082710 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update: 8/27/10'']</ref> and was distributed via iTunes and Sumthing Digital on September 14.<ref>[http://www.digitalspy.com/gaming/news/a276101/halo-reach-music-cd-coming-next-week.html '''Digital Spy''': ''Halo: Reach' music CD coming next week'']</ref> There are a total of 20 tracks in the two-disk set comprising a total of 67 minutes worth of music.<ref>[https://www.sumthingdigital.com/AlbumDetails.aspx?albumid=4811 '''Sumthing Digital''': ''Halo Reach: Original Soundtrack'']</ref> | ||
The '''Halo: Reach Original Soundtrack''' was released in stores September 28, 2010, | |||
The ''Reach'' | The soundtrack was composed by Martin O'Donnell and [[Michael Salvatori]] with help from Stan LePard and [[C. Paul Johnson]] <ref>[http://g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/707716/Interview-with-Bungies-Marty-ODonnell.html '''G4TV''': ''G4TV: Interview with Bungie's Marty O'Donnell'']</ref>, and published by [[wikipedia:Sumthing Distribution|Sumthing Distribution]]. | ||
The ''Halo:Reach'' Soundtrack marks the final time composers Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori collaborate and compose original music for a ''Halo'' game.<ref name="8/27/10"/> In a press release, Martin O'Donnell referred to the soundtrack as "... the culmination of our efforts".<ref>[http://www.joystiq.com/2010/09/14/sumthing-else-releasing-halo-reach-soundtrack/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+weblogsinc%2Fjoystiq+%28Joystiq%29 '''Joystiq''': ''Sumthing Else releasing Halo: Reach soundtrack'']</ref> | |||
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== | ==Track listing== | ||
{{Soundtrack List | {{Soundtrack List | ||
|name = Halo: Reach Original Soundtrack | |name = Halo: Reach Original Soundtrack | ||
|1=[[Overture (Halo: Reach)|Overture]] | |1=[[Overture (Halo: Reach)|Overture]] | ||
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|16=[[At Any Cost]] | |16=[[At Any Cost]] | ||
|t16 = 2:30 | |t16 = 2:30 | ||
|17=[[Both Ways]] | |17=[[Both Ways (Remix)]] | ||
|t17 = 2:17 | |t17 = 2:17 | ||
|18=[[Walking Away]] | |18=[[Walking Away]] | ||
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|20=[[We Remember]] | |20=[[We Remember]] | ||
|t20 = 2:05 | |t20 = 2:05 | ||
|total = | |total = 67:38 | ||
}} | }} | ||
* '''Original composition:''' Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori | |||
* '''Sound design:''' Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori | |||
* '''Arrangement:''' Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori | |||
* '''Label:''' Sumthing Else Musicworks | |||
* '''Performance:''' Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, Stan LePard, C. Paul Johnson, North West Symphonia, Chorale | |||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Halo:Reach Soundtrack is one of two soundtracks that do not directly include the [[Halo Theme]]; the other being the [[Halo 3: ODST Original Soundtrack|Halo 3: ODST Soundtrack]]. | |||
*"''Both Ways (Remix)''" is not the original version of the song, but rather a remix. It is unknown if the original version will ever be released. | |||
*There are two known songs - "''Uphill, Both Ways''" [a remix of the ''Both Ways (Remix)''] and "''Lone Wolf''" - that do not make it onto the official soundtrack, but appear as MP3 files down-loadable through [[Bungie]]'s [http://www.bungie.net/projects/reach/vidaudio.aspx?c=55 website]. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Revision as of 01:02, November 1, 2010
- "This is a more character-driven piece, and its also about a planet that everyone knows will fall, and falls to the Covenant. So it's a more somber, more visceral introduction to the game that we're making."
- — Martin O'Donnell [1]
The Halo: Reach Original Soundtrack was released in stores September 28, 2010,[2] and was distributed via iTunes and Sumthing Digital on September 14.[3] There are a total of 20 tracks in the two-disk set comprising a total of 67 minutes worth of music.[4]
The soundtrack was composed by Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori with help from Stan LePard and C. Paul Johnson [5], and published by Sumthing Distribution.
The Halo:Reach Soundtrack marks the final time composers Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori collaborate and compose original music for a Halo game.[2] In a press release, Martin O'Donnell referred to the soundtrack as "... the culmination of our efforts".[6]
Track listing
- Original composition: Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori
- Sound design: Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori
- Arrangement: Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori
- Label: Sumthing Else Musicworks
- Performance: Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, Stan LePard, C. Paul Johnson, North West Symphonia, Chorale
Trivia
- The Halo:Reach Soundtrack is one of two soundtracks that do not directly include the Halo Theme; the other being the Halo 3: ODST Soundtrack.
- "Both Ways (Remix)" is not the original version of the song, but rather a remix. It is unknown if the original version will ever be released.
- There are two known songs - "Uphill, Both Ways" [a remix of the Both Ways (Remix)] and "Lone Wolf" - that do not make it onto the official soundtrack, but appear as MP3 files down-loadable through Bungie's website.
Sources
- ^ 1UP.com: Halo Reach VGA Interview
- ^ a b Bungie.net: Bungie Weekly Update: 8/27/10
- ^ Digital Spy: Halo: Reach' music CD coming next week
- ^ Sumthing Digital: Halo Reach: Original Soundtrack
- ^ G4TV: G4TV: Interview with Bungie's Marty O'Donnell
- ^ Joystiq: Sumthing Else releasing Halo: Reach soundtrack
