Number Nine
Chris Hülsbeck · 2007
73 min · 16 tracks · electronic · video game music
A lush tapestry of ambient soundscapes and melodic themes that evoke nostalgia and tranquility.
Number Nine is an album by Chris Hülsbeck, released in 2007. A lush tapestry of ambient soundscapes and melodic themes that evoke nostalgia and tranquility. Upon its release, 'Number Nine' was well-received within electronic music circles, praised for its intricate melodies and emotional depth. The album highlights Hülsbeck's transition from video game music to standalone artistry, influencing contemporary electronic musicians seeking to blend nostalgia with modern sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Number Nine sound like?
A lush tapestry of ambient soundscapes and melodic themes that evoke nostalgia and tranquility. Rooted in electronic and video game music.
What makes Number Nine by Chris Hülsbeck notable?
Upon its release, 'Number Nine' was well-received within electronic music circles, praised for its intricate melodies and emotional depth. The album highlights Hülsbeck's transition from video game music to standalone artistry, influencing contemporary electronic musicians seeking to blend nostalgia with modern sounds. By 2007, Chris Hülsbeck was already an established composer in the video game music scene, known for his iconic work on titles like Turrican. 'Number Nine' marked a significant evolution in his career, showcasing his ability to create immersive electronic music beyond gaming soundtracks. This album follows his earlier project 'Turrican: The Piano Suite,' reflecting a deeper exploration into personal and atmospheric compositions.
How many songs are on Number Nine?
Number Nine has 16 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 6000 Miles From Home 4:06
- 2 Endless Dunes Standout 5:17
- 3 Lombard Street 4:42
- 4 North Beach Night Life 4:39
- 5 Scenic Drive 5:49
- 6 Regatta 5:24
- 7 Germany Calling Standout 4:39
- 8 Tomorrow’s Yesterday 3:37
- 9 Solitude 5:11
- 10 Golden Gate 4:25
- 11 Please Leave a Message 4:56
- 12 The Island 3:42
- 13 Remembrance 3:48
- 14 Those Were the Days 4:55
- 15 Stay 3:28
- 16 Turrican 3 Piano Suite Standout 5:14
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
Germany
Runtime
73 min 58 sec
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