PTR’s spoooooky October festivities continue with a focus on one of the most disturbing series of the last decade: Silent Hill. Jared Smith from the YouTube channel Avalanche Reviews joins Mike and Ed for an in-depth look at the music from the games, composed by Konami and Grasshopper Manufacture composer Akira Yamaoka.
Learn about the mythos behind the eponymous town, find out what the games share in common with television series Stranger Things, and listen to Mike rant about Resident Evil! All this and more, on an extra-spooky edition of PixelTunes Radio!
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The Tracklist:
Introductory Track
“Theme of Laura” from Silent Hill 2
Silent Hill (PSX, 1999) – Akira Yamaoka
1 – “Silent Hill Theme”
2 – “Fear of the Dark”
Silent Hill 2 (PS2, XBOX, 2001) – Akira Yamaoka
3 – “The Reverse Will”
4 – “Forest”
Silent Hill 3 (PS2, Xbox,PC, 2003) – Akira Yamaoka
5 – “Please Love Me… Once More”
6 – “Dance With Night Wind”
Silent Hill: The Room (PS2, Xbox, PC, 2004) – Akira Yamaoka
7 – “Your Rain feat. Mary Elizabeth McGlynn”
8 – “Nightmarish Waltz”
Silent Hill Origins (PSP, PS2, 2007) – Akira Yamaoka
9 – “Wrong is Right”
10 – “Shot down in Flames feat. Mary Elizabeth McGlynn”
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories (Wii, PS2, PSP, 2009) – Akira Yamaoka
11 – “Different Persons”
Silent Hill: Homecoming (PS3, X360, PC) – Akira Yamaoka
12 – “Witchcraft”