Jeux-video - Paul Leonard Morgan's Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War III score album released by Sumthing Else Music

Par Mulder, 09 mai 2017

Sumthing Else Music Works, Relic Entertainment and Games Workshop®, release the official soundtrack for Warhammer® 40,000®: Dawn of War® III, the long-awaited third installment of the critically acclaimed real-time strategy franchise. Featuring the game's original score by BAFTA award winning, EMMY® and Ivor Novello nominated composer Paul Leonard-Morgan (Battlefield: Hardline, Dredd 3D), the official soundtrack IS NOW AVAILABLE via digital and streaming outlets worldwide through Sumthing Else Music Works www.sumthing.com, with a physical CD release to follow. the album is available digitally on iTunesand Sumthing.com with physical CD pre-sale on Amazon. Due to the amount of music for the game, the score was mixed in two studios on two continents for two months; Rupert Coulson (Limitless and Dredd) at Air Studios in London and Gus Borner (Minions) in Los Angeles. The game’s trailers feature Paul Leonard-Morgan’s score and has received millions of views https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0XnU0xaqsY

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War is Relic's critically-acclaimed real-time strategy game that brings to life the iconic Games Workshop Warhammer 40,000 universe. Set in the forty-first millennium, players choose a race and take them into battle on the brutal frontlines of war and fight for supremacy of the galactic empire. Since its inception, the Dawn of War series has sold more than 8 million copies.

Dawn of War III immerses players in the escalating brutality of galactic warfare, where they will lead elite hero units and colossal armies to victory, or oblivion. Powerful super walkers will tower over the front lines as screen-shaking assaults blister the battlefield in an all-out, over-the-top spectacle worthy of the iconic Games Workshop® Warhammer 40,000 universe. For more information on Warhammer® 40,000®: Dawn of War® III, please visit www.dawnofwar.com .

Paul Leonard Morgan is rapidly becoming one of the most sought- after composers in the US and UK. His signature cinematic style of fusing orchestra with electronica has led to numerous assignments. He won a BAFTA award for his first film Pineapple, and earned both BAFTA and Ivor Novello nominations for his first television drama in the UK, Fallen. His groundbreaking film score for Limitless, starring Bradley Cooper earned him a nomination for the World Soundtrack Award’s prestigious “Discovery of the Year”. Leonard Morgan subsequently scored the CBS TV series Limitless, which earned the composer an Emmy nomination. Other credits include three Minions shorts, released with Despicable Me 2 and Walking with Dinosaurs along with EA’s world-wide hit videogame Battlefield Hardline. He has produced and arranged for musicians including Belle & Sebastian, Snow Patrol, Mogwai, Texas, Isobel Campbell, Anathema and for No Doubt’s comeback “Push and Shove”. Paul Leonard Morgan was commissioned to compose for the National Theatre an anthem for the US Olympics and for Disney theme park rides’ Tron Realm and Test Track.

Sumthing Else Music Works was founded in the late 1990s by the world-renowned songwriter, musician and record producer, Nile Rodgers, Sumthing Else Music Works has become the acknowledged industry leader in licensing and distributing video game soundtracks. Possessing full in-house services worldwide, from retail marketing and sales through physical and digital distribution, Sumthing is partnered with the world's leading video game developers and publishers.

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III track list:
Where There Is Darkness
Arrival of the Blood Ravens
Tip of the Spear
Cyprus Ultima Third Movement
Gorgutz
The Maniac Horde
Macha
Swordwind
Duel at Varlock Keep
Star Fort First Movement
Death Comes For All
Cage First Movement
Fire in the Sky
Acheron Third Movement
Shattered
The Final Battlefield
Unite the Wayfarers
Cold Victory

(Source : press release 9th may 2017)