Album: A Collection by Underworld (2011)
Format: Compilation

Artist Background: Underworld are an English electronic group, and principal name under which duo Karl Hyde and Rick Smith have recorded together since 1980. Hyde and Smith began their musical partnership with the Kraftwerk and reggae-inspired sounds of The Screen Gemz while working together in a diner in the city of Cardiff, where both had been studying. They were then joined by bass player Alfie Thomas (who was also in The Screen Gemz), drummer Bryn Burrows, and keyboardist John Warwicker and formed a proto-e... Part of the Romford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Electronic movement.

Related Artists: Orbital, Fluke, Leftfield, The Chemical Brothers

Music Scene: Part of the Romford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Electronic movement.

Tags: 2010s, Compilation


Composer Yoko Shimomura’s soundtrack for the 2016 fantasy role-playing video game <i>Final Fantasy XV</i> captures both dusty highway vibes and the feeling of epic battles between good and evil. Created over a 10-year span, it includes swelling numbers built around violin (“Somnus”) and piano (“Sorrow Without Solace”) that add to the grandeur the series has always delivered. Yet Shimomura also mixes in more playful, country music-inspired cuts featuring harmonica (“Broken Down”) and electric guitar (“Bros on the Road”), with textures adding greater depth to the album.

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