Sci-Fi Concept Album “The Woman Astronaut” To Be Released

One of the ladies behind the scenes of the music of several games and films has released her sophomore concept album full which details a sci-fi epic journey through music.

Penka Kouneva has credits to several games, including score production on Gears of War 3 and the co-composer of Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands as well as orchestration of several Hollywood films including Elysium. Having released her first concept album, A Warrior’s Odyssey in 2012, Kouneva successfully Kickstarted her second album, The Woman Astronaut last year, with the album releasing through Hollywood soundtrack label Varese Sarabande.

“THE WOMAN ASTRONAUT is an original concept album, presented in a cinematic orchestral-electronica style, telling the story of the life journey of an astronaut: adolescence-homeland, young adult, and maturity.”

The 14-track album is still on pre-order, but will release on July 10th on the label’s website for $14.95.

The Woman Astronaut – Website

To learn more about the composer, visit her website.

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