Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. An up-and-coming composer intends to please fans while flattering two of his favorite composers…
We hadn’t heard from Josh Whelchel in awhile. Yes, he did produce a three-album set for his 2011 “Songs for the Cure” charity series. But as for game soundtracks, I’ve been waiting and waiting for Whelchel’s next big release.
That release came out on 11/11/11, and it’s the soundtrack for an iOS Strategy RPG from Singapore-based Witching Hour Studios called Ravenmark: Scourge of Estellion. The 70 minute soundtrack accompanying the game is available via Bandcamp for only $5.
After the jump, we’ll talk about the composers who influenced Whelchel for this soundtrack and what makes it a perfect, fitting addition to Josh’s growing discography. (more…)