Doing it justice with a quality arrangement, and still adding some value to it with personal creative touches would definitely be an enormous challenge in my mind. As a ReMixer, I know I would probably have a hard time taking this on because of all the baggage this source carries. Probably one of the most iconic pieces of video game music. I believe it's one of the most epic things you'll ever hear and have to applaud Sam for doing what is an absolutely outstanding job." In hindsight, we felt the track was such a gargantuan effort that it deserved the first track placement on the album.
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He went ahead and created a huge, orchestral medley of various overworld themes from the Zelda series while being cohesive and faithful to the original source material. Theory of N, however, ended up dropping his claim so we ended up asking Sam again, who accepted. However, he was unable to take the track, so we gave it to Theory of N. Sam Dillard was the original person we picked out, due to the strength of his "Dark World" ReMix on OCR. "Who we intended to ask to cover the main theme was always a big consideration due to the iconic status of the track. We begin in grand form with an epic symphonic opus from Sam Dillard album co-director WillRock writes:
Check it out at and please help us spread the news!ĭirectors William “ WillRock” Harby and Emery “ DaMonz” Monzerol worked long & hard with a team of amazing musicians to produce a fantastic tribute to a true VGM masterpiece, with some GORGEOUS album art from Annie Doyon that reflects (get it?) the music within.
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You’ll also be humming these tunes long after you have finished listening to them. Adding to the experience is hearing the needle spin the record as it adds to the ambience of this must have Cinematica collection that combines retro with 21 st century music.įurthermore, I really enjoyed how this collection spans the entire Zelda mythos from its earliest origins to the latest blockbuster game, Breath of the Wild.We are thrilled to announce the release of our 63rd FREE community arrangement album, Mirror Image: A Link to the Past ReMixed!!Įighteen arrangements of the soundtrack to legendary SNES RPG The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past from eighteen artists, in a variety of styles ranging from EDM to orchestral to jazz to prog rock, paying homage to composer Koji Kondo's amazing music and one of Nintendo's enduring classics. With that said, these are the tracks included in the Deluxe gatefold 2xLP black Zelda Cinematic Vinyl Edition I-AĪs to the star of this collectible, the music is phenomenal and it triggered a wealth of memories for me with some of the music sending shivers down my spine. Adding to the experience is that this album harkens back to a simpler time and I love how this medium is coming back in fashion, even how you need to turn the record over to hear the other side. Besides the “legendary” music featured on this 2 LP set, it is beautifully presented with its cover showcasing both Zelda and Link including its Zelda-green colouring and when you open this gatefold, it has a beautiful illustration of our hero which really makes this a true collector’s item.
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