No More Heroes Sound Tracks: Dark Side | ||
Remix soundtrack to No More Heroes by various artists | ||
Released: | March 14, 2008 | |
Recorded: | 2007 | |
Genre: | Alternative rock Ambient Hard rock Techno | |
Length: | 45:19 | |
Label: | Pioneer Records | |
Producer: | Grasshopper Manufacture Inc. Norihiko Hibino |
No More Heroes Sound Tracks: Dark Side is a remix soundtrack album for the 2007 video game No More Heroes. It was released on March 14, 2008 by Pioneer Records. It features nine remixes of compositions by music director Masafumi Takada, interpreted by several Japanese artists, including Masafumi himself, and Jun Fukuda. The Outer Rim Remix of "N.M.H." featured on the album was produced by Metal Gear Solid composer Norihiko Hibino, and was later featured on the band's self-titled debut album. No More Heroes character designer Yūsuke Kozaki's electro band HONDALADY also contributed the golden brown mix of "We Are Finally Cowboys".
Tracks 1, 2, 3 and 6 are remixes of the game's main theme, "N.M.H.", while track 4 is a remix of "CHIPSTER DASH" and "LET'S FIGHT A BOSS", themes used in the in-game video game Pure White Giant Glastonbury. Track 5 is a remix of "Hustlin' 'n' Tusslin'", track 7 is a remix of "We Are Finally Cowboys", track 8 is a remix of "K-ENT.", "Rocket Surgeon" and "N.M.H.". Track 9 is a remix of "The virgin child makes her wish without feeling anything", which was originally written by No More Heroes director Goichi Suda, also known as Suda51.
Some tracks or parts were used in second game
- It's kill or be killed mix - several times, one of stage's music, also can be heard in one of Sylvia call's background
- N.M.H. 6955 mix is one of stages's music
- NO MORE RIOT's beginning was used in E3 trailer, later part is one of stages' music
- PURE-WHITE GIANT TINY GLASTONBURY was cut a bit and used in BJ5 game as main and boss music, also tune used in name entering screen
- "N.M.H." The Outer Rim Remix is one of stages's music
- "We Are Finally Cowboys" [golden brown mix] - music of Henry and Mimmy's fight
Track listing[]
- "It's kill or be killed mix" – 5:19
- "N.M.H." 6955 mix – 4:30
- "NO MORE RIOT" – 6:14
- "PURE-WHITE GIANT TINY GLASTONBURY" – 5:39
- "Hustlin' 'n' Tusslin'" [batucafro mix] – 4:42
- "N.M.H." The Outer Rim Remix – 5:38
- "We Are Finally Cowboys" [golden brown mix] – 4:58
- "ANY MORE" (RX-Ver.S.P.L.) – 5:46
- "The virgin child makes her wish without feeling anything" [ver.ν] – 2:28
Personnel[]
- Masafumi Takada – compositions, remixing (Track 8)
- Norihiko Hibino – producer (Track 6)
- Yoshioka Taku Squad – remixing (Track 1)
- 6955 – remixing (Track 2)
- The Riot: Ikari no 10dai – remixing (Track 3)
- Jun Fukuda – remixing (Track 4)
- bloco 23 – remixing (Track 5)
- The Outer Rim – remixing (Track 6)
- HONDALADY – remixing (Track 7)
- NEUTRINO – remixing (Track 9)