| Age of Empires III Original Soundtrack | ||
|---|---|---|
| Studio album by Kevin McMullan, Stephen Rippy | ||
| Released | 11/22/2005 | |
| Genre | Video Game Music | |
| Length | 46:56 | |
| Producer | Sumthing Else Music Works | |
Developement
The Age of Empires III Original Soundtrack features an original musical score composed by long-time Ensemble Studios musicians Stephen Rippy and Kevin McMullan whose previous work includes other titles in the Age of Empires series as well as Age of Mythology. A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Video game music is any of the musical pieces or Soundtracks found in Video games History Early video game technology and computer chip music In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Age of Empires III (also called AOE III) is a real-time strategy (RTS game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by
Stephen Rippy, Music and Sound Director at Ensemble Studios said, "Age of Empires III is a game with an epic topic - it covers the colonization of the Americas over a period of some three hundred years, so it needed to have an epic-sounding score to match. Using a full orchestra and choir as well as some more period-inspired instrumentation, the music follows the story of Morgan Black and his descendants as they battle the Circle of Ossus for a foothold in the New World. "
The soundtrack also features a bonus DVD that includes fourteen tracks remixed in 5. 1 surround, a behind-the-scenes video of the studio session, the Age of Empires III cinematic trailer, and five exclusive bonus tracks
Track listing
- Noddinagushpa (Main Title) 1:12
- Across the Ocean Sea 0:55 *
- Get Off My Band 3:07
- Felonious Junk 2:48
- Ruinion 0:58
- A Pirate's Temper 1:12 *
- I, Menevero 2:33
- Scruffy and Underfed 0:53 *
- Leisurely Brows 3:16
- A Hot Meal 1:05 *
- Bubble Chum 0:49
- Of Licious 2:47
- Rest with Us 0:30 *
- Get Ye Sum 3:17
- Where's My Uncle? 0:50 *
- Muptop 2:56
- Meet These French 0:42 *
- Old Timer 0:28 *
- Major Rewrite / General Chunks 2:50
- Take His Toes 0:42 *
- Happy to You 2:56
- Camels, Straws, and Backs 0:56
- Years in the Making 0:39 *
- LastName CraneIchabod 3:12
- Ludus Perditus 1:06
- Niceterium 0:52
- ( This is Weather/Decision Are Made) End Credits 3:25
* Songs marked with an asterisk do not appear as their names in the game folders.