- Nathan McCree
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Nathan McCree Genres Electro-acoustic orchestral, electronic Occupations Music composer Instruments Keyboard, piano Years active 1993–present Labels Eidos Interactive Associated acts McCree Music Ltd Nathan McCree is a music composer and sound effects editor for multimedia projects including computer games, television, live events, and radio. He worked mainly with Core Design, for the first three Tomb Raider games, among others. He worked also with profile names such as the Spice Girls and Orange.
He has been praised among critics and has received several informal awards. Tomb Raider III has long been regarded as the "best sounding computer game to date" and Nathan's work on the Sega Mega Drive game Asterix and the Great Rescue earned the accolade "Best Computer Game Music Ever!".[1] Recently, thanks to the vast flash site Newgrounds, he worked together with Adam Phillips and composed the music for his latest release in the Brackenwood series.
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Notable works
Composer
- Console Sounds (music album) (2008)
- Breed (2004)
- Battle Engine Aquila (2003)
- Tomb Raider II: Golden Mask (1999)
- Tomb Raider: Unfinished Business (1998)
- Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft (1998) (with Martin Iveson)
- Swagman (1997) (with Martin Iveson)
- A Tribute to Lara Croft (1997)
- Tomb Raider II (1997)
- Joypad CD Vol. 2: Tomb Raider II (1997)
- Tomb Raider (1996) (with Martin Iveson)
- Blam! Machinehead (1996)
- BC Racers (1995) (with Martin Iveson)
- Asterix and the Power of the Gods (1995)
- Soul Star (1994)
- Asterix and the Great Rescue (1993)
Sound effects
- Heimdall 2 (sound effects) (1994)
See also
References
- ^ "Natahn McCree biography". IMDb profile page. IMDb. 2007-10-07. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0566990/bio. Retrieved 2008-06-27.
External links
- Nathan McCree at the Internet Movie Database
- Composer profile at OverClocked ReMix
- Composer profile at Game OST
- Waterlollies on Newgrounds
- Console Sounds music album by Nathan McCree
Preceded by
FirstTomb Raider composer
1996–1998Succeeded by
Peter ConnellyTomb Raider series Video games Main seriesFirst eraTomb Raider (1996) · Tomb Raider II (1997) · Tomb Raider III (1998) · The Last Revelation (1999) · Chronicles (2000) · The Angel of Darkness (2003)Second eraLegend (2006) · Anniversary (2007) · Underworld (2008)Third eraTomb Raider (2012)Spin-offsTomb Raider (2000) · Curse of the Sword (2001) · The Prophecy (2002) · Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light (2010)ExpansionsUnfinished Business (1998) · II: Golden Mask (1999) · III: The Lost Artefact (2000) · Underworld: Beneath the Ashes / Lara's Shadow (2009)Films Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (soundtrack) · The Cradle of Life (soundtrack)Other media Revisioned: Tomb Raider Animated Series · Ten Years of Tomb Raider: A GameTap Retrospective · The Action Adventure (interactive DVD) · Tomb Raider (comic books)Characters Related articles List of media · Core Design · Crystal Dynamics · Toby Gard · Jonell Elliott · Keeley Hawes · Karima Adebibe · Alison Carroll · Angelina JolieBook · Category · Media This article about a composer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.