The Tomb Raider Suite
The Tomb Raider Suite is the title of an upcoming musical release that includes music inspired by the first three Classic Tomb Raider games. It is written by Nathan McCree, the composer for these games, and will be performed by The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir. Planned release formats include CD, vinyl record, and digital download.[1]
The Tomb Raider Suite is a re-recording of the songs performed in December 2016 in London at the Tomb Raider Concert.
Kickstarter Campaign
On 24 April 2017 Nathan McCree, the creator of the Tomb Raider Suite announced a Kickstarter campaign on Twitter[2] and YouTube[3] to finance the creation of the recording. According the the video, recording of the songs will take place at the Abbey Road Recording Studios in London during the summer of 2017.
The Kickstarter launched in the middle of May 2017[4]. So far (6 June) it has gathered about half of the targeted 160,000£. Thd campaign ends on Sunday, June 25 2017 at 1 a.m. CEST.
Preview Songs
So far, four songs are available on SoundCloud as a preview[5]:
- Vertigo (3:37)
- A Friend Since Gone (2:51)
- The T-Rex (3:07)
- She's Cool (3:22)
References
- ↑ https://twitter.com/nrpmccree/status/857517078282211328
- ↑ https://twitter.com/nrpmccree/status/856482885699850240
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6Xb-dTcUAI
- ↑ http://tombraidersuite.com/ The Tomb Raider Suite Project Web Page
- ↑ https://soundcloud.com/nathan-mccree Nathan McCree on SoundCloud
