Behind The Music
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Whispers of the Plains: Adam Fielding
Last week we introduced you to Adam Fielding, this week we got to talk to the excellent musician. Hold tight, it’s one of the best…
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Video Vault – Jesca Hoop
Jesca Hoop has been on my radar for a long while but I kept forgetting to grab one of her albums to get me started.…
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Whispers of the Plains: Myra Flynn
Upon tuning into one of Gregory Douglass’ webshows, a special guest appeared who came across genuinely enthusastic about all and everything with an infectious personality…
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Sitorimon vBlog #1
A bit of self promotion never hurt – this is the first of a new series of vBlogs charting the making of my second studio…
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John Williams : Making of Memoirs of a Geisha Soundtrack
I absolutely adore the soundtrack (and film) to Memoirs of a Geisha. This video I found on old faithful tube, is taken from the DVD…
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Whisper of the Plains ~ Tom Salta Interview on Prince of Persia
Last week we talked to Tom Salta about his Red Steel 2 soundtrack, this week we finish off the interview with a quick chat about…
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Baraka Review
Something slightly different, Baraka was released in 1992 as something of a lardmark film. Baraka is a visual/audio experience quite unlike anything I’ve really come…
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Whispers of the Plains – Corrin Huddleston (on Red Steel 2)
Playing the harmonica and jews harp, Corrin Huddleston has been used for various different projects as well as previously being involved in his own blues…
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Whispers of the Plains: Tom Salta on Red Steel 2 and Atlas Plug
Tom Salta has been a busy bee of late but we were able to tie him down for a few minutes inbetween composing for various…
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Video Vault: Laura Viers
Laura Viers is a new artist discovery for me and one I’ve really enjoyed falling into, so I thought I’d introduce her to HPM with…
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Whispers of the Plains: Keith Burgun
Dinofarms Games is an indepedant games company who have just created a new RPG title called 100 Rogues and have released their soundtrack for free…
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New Kate Bush Book Coming
A new Kate Bush entitled “Under the Ivy” looks like it is finally on its way to her fans. You can preorder it here but…
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Metal Gear Solid 2: Making of the Music
This is taken from the MGS2: Special Edition which came with a making of DVD where a segment was dedicated to music.
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Michael Giacchino on Scoring Lost
Well the Lost Season 4 soundtrack was released last week (very good by the way – review coming eventually) but until then here’s an old…
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The Making of Echochrome’s Soundtrack Video
Hideki Sakimoto has surfaced on YouTube with a little video showing behind the scenes footage of making the music for Echochrome. Take a peek and…
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Whispers of the Plains – Interviews With OverClocked Remix Project Leaders!
Yesterday saw OverClocked Remix release “Summoning of Spirits”, a massive arrangements project that spans 4 discs (plus 3 bonus tracks) covering the Namco “Tales Of…”…
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Video – Making of “Still Alive – Theme of Mirrors Edge”
Whilst trawling the internet I came across this video from gametrailers.com which is an interview and behind the scenes footage with the writers of Still…
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Utada Hikaru To Release Two Books!
Utada Hikaru is to release two books of completely different content on the same date. The books are entitled “Ten” and “Sen” and are released…
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HPM Podcast #1
DOWNLOAD THE PODCAST HERE Welcome to the first ever Higher Plain Music podcast! This focuses entirely on video game music and talks about the soundtracks…
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Street Fighter IV Remix Competition? Post Your Entries Here!
The guys at trackitdown.com has organised a Street Fighter IV Remix competition. All you have to do is go here, sign up and download the…
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Tanya Donelly – Making of Bright Light Video
In something you don’t normally get in the English speaking world, director Phil Harder walks back through the set they used for Tanya Donelly’s music…
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Whispers of the Plains #2 – Lou Cowell
#2 in our interview section comes from rising star Lou Cowell. Just one read of this interview and I’m reaching for my baked beans and…
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Whispers of the Plains #1 – Interview with Gary Lucas
Welcome to Whispers of the Plain – our new segment which will hopefully take a weekly interview with our musical talents we like to look…