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Bruce MacGregor is joined by game expert Colin Anderson, composer Ged Grimes, and singer Eilidh Cormack to discuss the rise of traditional music being used in video games.

Bruce MacGregor is joined by game expert Colin Anderson, composer Ged Grimes, and singer Eilidh Cormack to discuss the rise of traditional music being used in video games. Why is a soundtrack so important to a game? What can traditional music add to a narrative? And what does this mean for musicians looking for new ways to expand their creativity?

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Thu 17 Feb 2022 20:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland except Extra

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Music Played

  • Ged Grimes. Eilidh Cormack

    Iain Ghlinn Cuaich

    • The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep Vol 1.
    • Heist Records.

  • Big Giant Circles

    Skippers Song

    • Beast Breaker.
    • Big Giant Circles.

  • Michiel Schrey, Nils Brown, Sean Dagher

    Leave Her Johnny

    • Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag (Sea Shanty Edition).
    • Ubisoft Music.

  • Rhiannon Giddens

    Mountain Hymn

    • The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2.
    • Lakeshore Records.

  • Einar Selvik, Julie Fowlis

    Canaid Lia FΓ΅il

    • Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Wrath of the Druids.
    • Lakeshore Records.

  • The Bard's Tale Band

    Across The Seven Realms (Instrumental)

    • The Bard's Tale IV Barrows Deep, Vol. 2 (Original Game Soundtrack).
    • Heist Records.

  • Michael Marra

    Frida Kahlo's Visit To The Taybridge Bar

    • Posted Sober.
    • Inner City Sound Records.

  • Alasdair Fraser/Natalie Haas

    Calliope House / MacArthur Road / Frank's Reel

    • Fire & Grace.
    • Culburnie Records.

  • North Sea Gas

    Bonnie Dundee

    • Scottish Destiny.
    • Scotdisc.

  • Daisy Chute

    The Cradle Song

  • Eddi Reader

    Willie Stewart / Molly Rankin

    • The Best Of Eddie Reader.
    • Reveal Records.

  • James Duncan MacKenzie

    Ian’s Last Munro

    • ΉσΓ¬²ϊ³σΎ±²µ.

  • Sver

    Batch 15

    • Reverie.
    • Folkhall Records.

  • Iona Lane

    Schiehallion

    • Hallival.

  • Ailie Robertson

    Amber Gold

    • Traditional Spirits.
    • Lorimer Records.

  • Rura ft Duncan Chisholm

    Chi Mi'n Geamhradh - Running the Cross

    • Our Voices Echo.

  • Mairearad Green/Anna Massie

    Brewery: The Eggshell Brewery / Trip To Austin

    • Farran.
    • Shouty Records.

Broadcast

  • Thu 17 Feb 2022 20:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland except Extra