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Red Steel

Composer

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Red Steel artwork
The music

A collision of musical worlds.

Tom’s music for Red Steel brings contrasting vocal and instrumental colors into a score with a distinctly Japanese setting. These selections introduce some of the characters and encounters within that world.

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Selected music.

Four character and encounter selections, beginning with Tokai San.

Character score

Character theme

Encounter music

Character score

Red Steel artwork
Behind the score

Before the western turn.

The original Red Steel and its sequel take notably different musical paths. Hear the first game’s character cues here, then continue to Red Steel 2 for the shift toward western guitars, pipa and a very different kind of confrontation.

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