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Product Details
- Genre / Style Soundtrack / Ambient / Video Game Music / VGM / Electronic
- UPC 0804297836003
- Record Label Ghostly International
- Format LP
- Disc Quantity 2
- Vinyl Color Red, Yellow & Orange
- Vinyl Special Effects Splatter
- Vinyl Size 12"
- Vinyl Weight Standard
- Additional Info "Fire Splatter" Colored Vinyl
- Release Date 8/14/2020
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Daniel Rosenfeld's Minecraft Volume Beta expands the sonic universe he created with Volume Alpha, offering deeper exploration into the atmospheric territories that have captivated millions of players worldwide. This double LP collection showcases C418's evolution as a composer, featuring longer compositions and more complex arrangements that venture into darker, more mysterious realms. Released as the second official soundtrack compilation for Minecraft, these tracks represent some of the most emotionally resonant video game music ever created.
The album ventures beyond ambient electronica into experimental and neoclassical territories, with standout pieces like "Aria Math," "Ward," and "Taswell" demonstrating C418's expanded compositional palette. These tracks blend haunting piano passages with intricate electronic textures, creating soundscapes that feel both alien and deeply familiar. The music perfectly captures Minecraft's sense of wonder and solitude, from the gentle melancholy of exploration to the subtle tension of underground adventures.
This striking red vinyl edition with orange and yellow splatter perfectly captures the fiery aesthetic of Minecraft's Nether dimension while delivering exceptional audio quality across both records. The double LP format allows for optimal groove spacing and dynamic range, ensuring that every subtle detail of C418's meticulous production work comes through with crystalline clarity. The vibrant splatter pattern makes each copy unique, while the gatefold packaging provides ample space for artwork and liner notes that celebrate this landmark video game soundtrack.
- Format: Red w/ Orange & Yellow Splatter 2LP
- Standout tracks: "Aria Math," "Ward," "Taswell"
- Pressing details: Double LP, unique splatter pattern
- Genre/style: Ambient Electronic, Video Game Music, Experimental, Neoclassical
- UPC: 804297836003
This expanded collection stands as a testament to the artistic potential of video game music and belongs in every ambient music lover's collection.
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Track List:
Side A:
- Ki
- Alpha
- Blind Spots
- Mutation
Side B:
- Biome Fest
- Aria Math
- Taswell
Side C:
- Beginning 2
- Moog City 2
- The End
Side D:
- Kyoto
- Chirp
- Mellohi
- Stal
- Eleven
- Far
- Intro
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