![]() ![]() The challenging title demanded a soundtrack that flows with its sprawling, multi-faceted levels, worming its way into players’ heads until everything becomes one rhythm, and OlliOlli2 delivers. Sailing along on a wave of lazy beats and fizzing synths, the music of OlliOlli2 breaks tradition in the same way that the game’s focus on a rhythmic, unending flow of tricks broke the gameplay mould for skateboarding games. “With OlliOlli2 we wanted to focus on the music that we all share an interest in,” notes Simon Bennett, OlliOlli2’s producer “Independent Dance Music, glitchy, jazzy, chilled out… the sort of music that DJ Lefto in Belgium, Giles Peterson or Benji B, or more recently people like Soulection Radio in the States would play.” With over 1.75 million downloads of OlliOlli2 to date, development studio Roll7 has rapidly risen from indie underdog to major player within the games industry, and music remains at the core of everything they do.įeaturing artists from the likes of Ninja Tune and Project Mooncircle, the OlliOlli2 Original Soundtrack has been a labour of love for Roll7, handpicking every song to cultivate a ‘sound’ that worked perfectly with the flow of the game. OlliOlli2 follows the BAFTA Award winning OlliOlli, which beat out the likes of FIFA 15 to clinch the title of Best Sports Game earlier this year. Releasing through the newly minted Roll7 Records, the OlliOlli2 OST is now available on over 200 digital stores including iTunes and Amazon. OlliOlli 2 – (didn’t include this as it was all music already made, I think, but each song is amazing.South London’s finest exporters of pixelated pop-shove its, Roll7, are stoked to announce today the official release of the OlliOlli2 Original Soundtrack on digital stores worldwide. The nostalgia I feel when hearing it is unbelievable! It’s so psychedelic! When I turn 70 and do heroin for the first time…this will be playing. I don’t know what it is about this song, but whenever I hear it, I get goosebumps. After all the intense music in the boss battles throughout this game, this song sets the perfect mood for the end. You want to murder the shit out of him, but feel sorry. The levels!Īnyone who has seen this beast running towards them understands the power behind this song. Just listen to this song all the way through. I think they dumped most of their budget into the OST. By far one of the best video game soundtracks EVER made. If you haven’t played this game, and you should, just listen to the soundtrack. There are so many songs in the game I loved, but this is the one that comes to mind when I think of Zelda. I would go to the windmill and play this song over, and over, and over….I think you get how much I loved this track. This song was BOSS!ħ: Zelda: Ocarina of Time – Song of Storms This let you know, if you weren’t sure yet, that shit was about to get REAL! I loved the fact that you could choose which level to do in your own time. There are SO many tracks in this game, but this had to be my choice. This song was badass…is badass…will forever be badass! I used to love the boss fight purely for this track. For those of you that are interested, I have compiled and posted the soundtrack to OlliOlli 2 on Spotify. Ok, this is an obvious and cliched one, but come on, do you know how many times I watched the trailer for this game, just to hear this song? Every image from that trailer is seared into my mind! I remember riding past my actual destination, solely so I could keep hearing this track. Just…MWAH!Īfter playing this game for a while, and then having to head over to Mexico, this song really made you feel like it was time to kill those sons of bitches you’d been chasing. It set the mood for the upcoming battle and completing the game. ![]() When climbing this ladder, I had hairs standing up on end. This song got me hyped up! I knew it was time for some ‘grand upper’ motives, to find the katana in the mist, that the game was drawing to a close…and that Blanka was going to get it! Yes, that was Blanka.Ģ: Metal Gear Solid 3 – Snake Eater (Ladder Climb) 653 Sora no Kakera - Sora Original Soundtrack g. The best song in this game in my honest opinion. 69 Strong Bads Cool Game for Attractive People: Episode 2 g. They’re just amazingly composed and have such an effect when they feature in the games they come from.Įnjoy! 1: Streets of Rage 2 – Alien Power With that clarification out of the way, these songs get me CRUNK every time I listen to them. That is the main reason this isn’t called my ‘favourite video game soundtracks’ as there are some amazing songs missing from the list. We also all made a list, and I made mine last, so some songs had to be omitted to avoid boring repetition. ![]() Ok, so the rules when making this list were simple no more than one song from any series. ![]()
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