Dance Dance Revolution Extreme 2 Limited Edition Music Sampler
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| Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME 2 LIMITED EDITION MUSIC SAMPLER | |||||
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| Soundtrack by Various Artists | |||||
| Released | September 28, 2005 | ||||
| Genre | Various Genres | ||||
| Length | 41 minutes, 30 seconds | ||||
| Label | Konami Digital Entertainment of America | ||||
| Producer | Konami | ||||
| Various Artists chronology | |||||
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On September 28, 2005 Konami Digital Entertainment of America released Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME 2 on the PlayStation 2 in the United States. To encourage sales, they released a limited edition music CD featuring songs from the game.
These "exclusive music sampler" are available only to those who reserve the game before its release, typically at a GameStop or EB Games retail outlet[1]. The CD contains tracks taken directly from the game as well as unique remixes done by Konami's in-house artists. Because of Dance Dance Revolution's musical nature the music found in the game and on the CD feature a broad range of musical styles.
Known to Konami as V-RARE SOUNDTRACK-5 USA[2], the V-RARE moniker had first been used by Konami to release similar albums in Japan to commemorate Bemani game releases there and still are to this date are. In Japan the music CDs are usually bundled with a given game upon release. To date Konami has released 13 V-RARE discs in the US to promote various Dance Dance Revolution game releases and has released them through various video game and non-video game vendors such as GameStop, EB Games, Toys "R" Us, and Burger King.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
| Track | Song | Artist | Genre |
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| 1 | L'amour et la liberte(DDR ver.) | NAOKI underground | TRANCE |
| 2 | I Need You(Insideout Door Mix) | Supa Fova | DANCE POP |
| 3 | BE LOVIN | D-Crew | HAPPY HARDCORE |
| 4 | un deux trois | SDMS | TRANCE |
| 5 | Quickening | dj TAKA | PSYCHEDELIC |
| 6 | INFINITE PRAYER | L.E.D.Light feat.GORO | OCEANIAN TRIBAL TRANCE |
| 7 | You gotta move it (feat. Julie Rugaard) | Yuzo Koshiro | TRANCE |
| 8 | SAKURA | RevenG | SPIRITUAL |
| 9 | Can Be Real | Vision F | DISCO HOUSE |
| 10 | Colors(for EXTREME) | dj TAKA | TRANCE |
| EXCLUSIVE BONUS TRACKS | |||
| 11 | Destiny(piano ver.) | NAOKI | BALLAD |
| 12 | Feelings Won't Fade(Extended Trance Mix) | SySF. | EPIC TRANCE |
| 13 | Midnight Blaze(SySF. Mix) | SySF. | HYPER TRANCE |
| 14 | Can Be Real(soul House Extended) | Vision F | HOUSE |
| 15 | SEDUCTION(Vocal Remix) | NC feat. NRG Factory | PROGRESSIVE TRANCE |
- L'amour et la liberte(DDR Ver.)
SAKURA
SEDUCTION(Vocal Remix) - Problems playing the files? See media help.
[edit] The Music
Of the tracks that comprise this CD the more notable ones are L'amour et la liberte(DDR Ver.) a track created by Naoki Maeda, a veteran artist for the Bemani series, SAKURA also done by Naoki which is rich in Edo Japanese sounds mixed with fast paced club beats, and SEDUCTION(Vocal Remix) by newcomer NRG Factory, another Konami in-house group, which has deep bass and rapid beats alternating with smooth flowing vocal trance elements.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Konami.com, Konami's official website.
- Music In Every Direction, Konami's official Dance Dance Revolution and music game portal in America.
