Jeremy Soule

Composer for video game soundtracks

Jeremy Soule - Composer for video game soundtracks
Born

December 19th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American composer recognized for contributions to video game music, particularly in the genre of orchestral soundtracks. Won multiple awards for work, including compositions for the Elder Scrolls series, notably 'Skyrim.' Composed music for other prominent games such as 'Guild Wars' and 'Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.' The music often features rich, atmospheric scores that enhance the gaming experience.

Composed soundtracks for 'Skyrim'

Created music for 'Guild Wars'

Contributed to 'Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic'

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