Materia Collective, alongside renowned arranger Sean Schafianski, have started a new album series that sees live orchestra paying tribute to some of the greatest game themes. Kicking off the new series is Chamber Works: NieR Automata, a tribute to the award winning NieR: Automata soundtrack. This first album in the series is available now as […]
Materia Collective to release the original game soundtrack for Moss
When Moss arrived on the PSVR this February it impressed both critics and players as it brought the player down into a storybook world, were a mouse called Quill suddenly discovers herself linked to you the player. Taking you on a journey of magic and mystery whilst showing you the world from a whole new […]
The Hit Points are bringing bluegrass to your favourite games
Often when an album is announced which talks of re-imaginings of classic gaming music pieces, from titles such as Skyrim, Legend of Zelda and Journey (to name but a few), you’d expect epic orchestra’s backing reworked scores, or perhaps an ethereal piano player and solitary string companion. What you’ve possibly never really expected to hear […]
Johto Legends: Music from Pokémon Gold and Silver now available on CD and vinyl
The latest classic game to get the orchestral treatment from Seattle based videogame music publisher and label, Materia Collective, is the Gameboy gem, Pokémon Gold and Silver from the good old days of 1999. Titled Johto Legends: Music from Pokémon Gold and Silver, this latest orchestral re-imagining provides Pokemon fans with over an hour of new […]
Celebrate Diddy Kong Racing’s 20th Birthday with Future Dance Land from Materia Collective
Not wanting to age anyone reading this but Diddy Kong Racing has just celebrated its twentieth birthday. Now you expelled those expletives, you may be interested to know that Materia Collective are celebrating this classic piece of gaming history by releasing Future Dance Land: An Electronic Tribute to Diddy Kong Racing. Clocking in at […]
Octorock: The Zelda Metal EP pays tribute to Legend of Zelda
For a true fan of any franchise it is about more than just playing every game, it’s about admiring the artwork, a devotion to the characters and a love for the soundtracks and tributes. With that said, fans of The Legend of Zelda series will be excited to hear that Seattle-based videogame music publisher, Materia […]
NieR: Glory to Mankind offers unique arrangements for the music of NieR: Automata
NieR: Automata is a truly beautiful, if not heart-breaking game, surrounded by fantastic imagery, story and of course some splendid music by Keiichi Okabe & Keigo Hoashi. Now from Materia Collective comes NieR: Glory to Mankind, in which artists ROZEN and REVEN present a hybrid orchestral pop arrangement of these classic pieces. The album’s 13 […]
