Review: Apex Legends Video Game Score By Stephen Barton | A Closer Listen

April 1, 2019

Film Music Daily Staff

The intro blasts the motif with background percussions reminiscent of Queen’s “We Will Rock You” and dissonant strings that emphasize the excitement and the anticipation of participating in this deadly myth… Apex Legends is short, but Barton turned that into the OST’s greatest strength. – A Closer Listen

The good folks at A Closer Listen review Stephen Barton’s (Titanfall, “12 Monkeys” Series, Call of Duty 4) epic score to Apex Legends, the EA/Respawn game that made headlines when it broke records gaining 25 million users in just one week upon its launch in February 2019 (now 50 million players)! This review provides a perspective between a standalone listening experience and hearing the music during in-game play for context! Are you a fan of Apex Legends? Let us know what you think of the video game score below!

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