Shoot Listen

Revealing the finest fusions of electronic music and PC shooter games for an Extreme Electronic Experience.

25 February 2008

Recommended game and music combinations (Part 3)

Splinter Cell, Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow, Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory and Splinter Cell: Double Agent
The unrivalled stealth series places the player in the shoes of a spy who clocks up kills (or not) using the shadows rather than a machine gun.

Genres -
Ambient, drone, experimental electronic.

Artist walkthrough (Splinter Cell: Double Agent)
Iceland - Brian Eno, William Basinski, Stars of The Lid, Tim Hecker, Keith Fullerton Whitman

Kinshasa - Alva Noto, CoH, Frank Bretschneider, Taylor Deupree

Bonus Mission



Multiplayer

Battlefield 2
This is the best multi-player action money can buy. The semi-realistic modern warfare is as exhilarating and fun as it gets.

Genres - Minimal techno, Detroit techno, drum ‘n’ bass.

Artists - Matthew Dear/Audion/False, Cristian Vogel, Gabriel Ananda, Surgeon, Aphex Twin, Ceephax Acid Crew, Ed Rush & Optical, Photek, Technical Itch.



Team Fortress 2
The reincarnation of Team Fortress Classic turned out to be a staggering success. This is a wildly fun game with an awesome graphical style.

Genres
- IDM, electro, drum ‘n’ bass, acid techno.

Artists - AFX/Aphex Twin, Plaid, Squarepusher, Luke Vibert, Ceephax Acid Crew, Plug, Drexciya, I-F, Legowelt, Orbital, Wagon Christ.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I loved spintercell 1's music