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Directly from another galaxy, comes the EP containing the soundtrack of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, available from today in streaming.
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Welcome to Knowhere EP Original Video Game Soundtrack
Techno yes, but the alien one, coming from unknown galaxies and real only in other universes. With these premises comes an EP that contains the soundtrack of the videogame world of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. It’s called Welcome to Knowhere EP Original Video Game Soundtrack and consists of four tracks with strong EDM influences, alien and particularly groovy bass lines. Fans will be able to listen to the soundtrack on the major streaming platforms. Just click on this link to find yourself redirected to your favorite service.
“The music was the key to making Knowhere feel alive, with each visitable destination having its own distinctive sound.” reads the official press release. “Welcome to Knowhere EP Original Video Game Soundtrack brings this music together and features six out-of-this-world, weird and wonderful songs, drawing inspiration from alien techno, dark and creepy industrial, new age synthesized sound”
The tracklist of the soundtrack
Here is the complete tracklist, with descriptions by Richard Jacques, composer and the OST
- Bizarre Bazaar – “The vibes of the intergalactic synth meet heavy-hard percussion”
- Nice Try, Terran – “Techno hypnotic alien with entrancing extraterrestrial voices”
- Mantlo’s Bar – “Rocket’s favorite place. Gritty industrial percussion with exotic astral songs “
- The Collectors Emporium – “Mesmerizing new age sound washes characterized by ethnic wind”
- Showdown With Lipless – “Spaghetti Western influenced genre, with the main theme of the Guardians”
- The Huddle – “Stadium rock inspired by an overwhelming crowd chant”
The composer himself said: “I am delighted that all fans can now hear these tracks and hear the full range of music we have created for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. I grew up listening to everything from dance to rock, classical to synth, just to name a few. This game celebrates musical diversity and I was lucky enough to have the freedom to compose a soundtrack with Eidos-Montréal that showcases everyday inspiration, influences and eclecticism rooted in modern music. “