Allister Brimble
| Allister Brimble | |
|---|---|
| Born |
29 November 1970 Westminster, London |
| Origin | Exeter, Devon |
| Genres | Electronic, Soundtrack |
| Occupation(s) | Composer |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Website |
www |
Allister Mark Brimble (born 1970 in Westminster, London) is a British video game music composer. Brimble began composing music and sound effects for the video game industry in the mid-1980s. He also produced various audio tracks, as "Brimble's Beats", that were distributed on cover disks of magazines including CU Amiga and Amiga Format.
Brimble works as a freelance musician and sound designer for the games and console industry alongside colleague Anthony Putson at Orchestral Media Developments.[1] He wrote the theme tune for an indoor theme park in Abu Dhabi.[2]
Gameography (partial)
Brimble contributed to a multitude of games (including 100+ Amiga games), among them:
- Driver
- Project-X
- Body Blows Galactic
- Superfrog
- Alien Breed
- Assassin
- Colonization
- Descent
- Descent II
- Lego Knights' Kingdom
- Dizzy series (except the first game, Dizzy), Slightly Magic on the ZX Spectrum and the Amiga
- RollerCoaster Tycoon and 2[3]
- Glover
- Screamer
- Chris Sawyer's Locomotion, using styles from different eras, from 1900 to present day.
- An updated version of the Alien Breed title theme for the Xbox 360 game Alien Breed Evolution. The track is heard during the credits.[4]
- Fluidity/Hydroventure for WiiWare[5]
- Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (MIDI/XM remixes of classic Sega tunes for the DS version).[6]
- The Amiga Works (Classic Amiga tunes).[7]
References
- ↑ "Orchestral Media Developments". Orchestralmedia.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- ↑ "Orchestral Media spends Summer in Abu Dhabi « Orchestral Media". Orchestralmedia.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- ↑ "Orchestral Media Portfolio" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-04-02.
- ↑ "Alien Breed Evolution « Orchestral Media". Orchestralmedia.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- ↑ "Fluidity/Hydroventure « Orchestral Media". Orchestralmedia.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- ↑ "Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing Audio Interview: SUMO Digital Spills The Beans". Original Sound Version. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- ↑ "Allister Brimble The Amiga Works". Anarchy Productions.
External links
- Orchestral Media Developments
- Allister Brimble's profile
- Allister Brimble's page at ExoticA with downloads for his Amiga Music and CD albums.
- Allister Brimble on Loudr
- Artist profile at OverClocked ReMix
- Allister Brimble discography at MusicBrainz
- Interviews
- "An Interview with Allister Brimble" Remix64: Carr, Neil (Jun. 13, 2001)
- "Interview with Allister Brimble" Baker, Ben