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Get the Soundtrack of 'Rise of the Godslayer'In 2008 composer Knut Avenstroup Haugen won the IFMCA (International Film and Music Critics Association) Award for the 'Best Original Score for a Video Game' for the soundtrack of 'Age of Conan - Hyborian Adventures'.
He was also nominated for the Hollywood Music Awards (HMA) for Best Original Score in a Video Game and Game Audio Network Guild Awards (GANG) for Best Vocal - Pop or Best Vocal - Choral.
Now the sequel, 'Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer', is here and once again Avenstroup Haugen is the man behind the music.
The soundtrack for the 'Rise of the Godslayer' provides a Far Eastern score, deemed “exceptional” by popular gaming website IGN in their recent review, and features the renowned Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, a huge taiko-drum ensemble and world-class ethnic soloists renowned for their contributions on films such as 'Titanic ', 'The Mission ', 'Braveheart ', 'Troy ', 'The Mummy ', 'Mulan ' and many others classics. The soundtrack includes all music from the expansion, composed, orchestrated and produced by composer Knut Avenstroup Haugen.
In addition to the soundtrack CD, the exclusive soundtrack package includes a DVD with the original 5.1 surround mix of the music - including bonus tracks - playable on home theatre- or other surround systems. Each track of the surround score is accompanied by a slideshow, featuring original concept art from Rise of the Godslayer. Most of this material has never been shown before.
The package also includes MP3 versions of all tracks, a unique Bone Flute virtual item for use in-game, selected videos and trial client installers for the 'Age of Conan ' PC-game.
You can find all the tracks also on iTunes. Please note that the above mentioned bonus DVD and in-game item are not included when downloading the soundtrack from iTunes.
