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Michael Giacchino Scores Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’

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Making its premiere at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is the upcoming Taika Waititi-helmed film, Next Goal Wins!  Based on the 2014 documentary by the same name about Dutch-born American coach Thomas Rongen’s efforts to lead the American Samoa National football team (known to be among the weakest in the league) to qualify for the 2014 FIFA cup. 

Featuring score by Academy Award-winning composer Michael Giacchino (Up, Ratatouille), the ensemble cast stars Michael Fassbender, Elisabeth Moss, Oscar Kightley, Uli Latukefu, Rachel House, Kaimana, David Fane, Beulah Koale, Chris Alosio, Taika Waititi, Will Arnett, and Rhys Darby.  Subscribe to stay notified!

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Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond – Michael Giacchino and Nami Melumad Release Their VR Game Score

Medal of Honor Soundtrack - Michael Giacchino & Nami Melumad

Lakeshore Records and EA Games have released  Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond —Original Soundtrack.  Composed by Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA award-winner Michael Giacchino (Up, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) and Nami Melumad, the uplifting orchestration provides a rousing backdrop to the WWII -based Virtual Reality game produced by Respawn Entertainment, a studio of Electronic Arts which will be available on the Oculus Store for the Oculus Rift and stream on Open VR on December 11. 

Keep reading to view the album tracklist and purchase links.

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Premiere: Listen To Michael Giacchino’s ‘Medal Of Honor: Above and Beyond’ Main Theme, Game Soundtrack Arrives December 11! | Critical Hit

Michael Giacchino’s “Main Theme” for Respawn’s Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond forthcoming VR release is out now.  The single is also available as an instant-grat track with the upcoming full soundtrack.  See the full album tracklist below.   The single originally premiered at Critical Hit.

Going for a virtual reality approach with one of the biggest names in action games doesn’t just provide a more pulse-pounding experience, it throws you right into the thick of the greatest war of the 20th century… And thanks to its score, chances are you’ll understand just how monumental this global conflict was.

Respawn Entertainment (a studio of Electronic Arts) will release their Virtual Reality (VR) title, Medal of Honor™: Above and Beyond on December 11, 2020, available on the Oculus Store for Oculus Rift and Steam with Open VR.
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