“Blending past passion with today’s sound”: The Artist Responsible For the Silent Hill 2 Ost Discusses the Challenge of Revisiting the Iconic Score For the Remake

There’s little doubt within the Silent Hill fandom that the games, especially Silent Hill 2 onwards, just wouldn’t be the same without the brilliant OSTs by Akira Yamaoka.
However, Yamaoka’s approach to music has significantly evolved over the years, as seen through his recent works on Decarnation and The Medium. Now, perhaps as a direct result of said evolution, the artist seems to be facing a major challenge with recreating his most iconic tracks for the upcoming Silent Hill 2 Remake.
Akira Yamaoka Discusses the Aspects of Remaking Silent Hill 2’s Soundtrack
Take any list covering any particular aspect of horror games, and it would be almost impossible not to mention the impact of sound design and music on said aspect. Of course, most fans of horror are aware that this statement stands the truest for Silent Hill.
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However, Yamaoka’s approach to music has significantly evolved over the years, as seen through his recent works on Decarnation and The Medium. Now, perhaps as a direct result of said evolution, the artist seems to be facing a major challenge with recreating his most iconic tracks for the upcoming Silent Hill 2 Remake.
Akira Yamaoka Discusses the Aspects of Remaking Silent Hill 2’s Soundtrack
Take any list covering any particular aspect of horror games, and it would be almost impossible not to mention the impact of sound design and music on said aspect. Of course, most fans of horror are aware that this statement stands the truest for Silent Hill.
Related“My wallet is ready”: From Silent Hill 2 To A Quiet Place,...
- 8/27/2024
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