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Matt Gray’s ReFourmation Kickstarter with C64/Amiga remake tracks is up now

Composer Matt Gray have launched a new Kickstarter campaign for the next album in his Reformation series of remakes of music from C64 and Amiga games.

Confirmed tracks for this album so far are from the C64 games Times Of Lore, The Last Ninja, Yie Ar Kung Fu 2, Delta, Skate Or Die, Shockway Rider, Retrograde and Ocean Loader 5. Music from the Amiga games Turrican 2 and Test Drive 2 have also been confirmed.

If the campaign is successful the vinyl release will be a 3LP and will be limited to 250 copies.

The vinyl tier is £50 (with some higher tiers also including the vinyl release) and is scheduled to release in March, 2022.

The campaign aims to raise £23,000 and will end on July 20, 2020. It can be backed on Kickstarter here.

Turrican II Live Orchestra Album box set Kickstarter launched by Chris Hülsbeck

Today composer Chris Hülsbeck launched a Kickstarter  campaign for a live orchestra version of his soundtrack to the 1991 Commodore Amiga game Turrican II: The Final Fight.

The album will be produced by Merrognon Studios (who have previously worked on the Final Symphony concerts and Hülsbeck’s Turrican Soundtrack Anthology). It will be released in individually numbered box sets that include the album on both CD and on a 2LP. Additionally, the box set will feature brand new manga-style artwork. The box set will be limited to 1000 copies.

The set will be available for backers who pledge $50 at the early bird tier or more. Higher tiers include art prints, signed score sheet, and more.

If the project is succesfully funded the box set is set to release in April 2017, with the digital version becoming available December 2016.

You can read more about it and back the Kickstarter here.

Turrican II Live Orchestra Album - Mockup 1Turrican II Live Orchestra Album - Mockup 2