Graeme Norgate
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Graeme Norgate is a video game music composer, who has composed music for a variety of video games developed by Rare, Ltd.. His first project at Rare was writing the music for the Game Boy game, Donkey Kong Land. He also contributed to the soundtracks of Blast Corps and GoldenEye 007. Graeme is currently employed by Free Radical Design. His recent scores include Second Sight and the Timesplitters series of video games.
Originally working at a bank before joining Rare in 1994, he later would become famous for taking part in the music of such games as GoldenEye 007 and Blast Corps.
Apparently a good friend of fellow Rare composer Robin Beanland, the two worked on the original soundtrack to Killer Instinct over a decade ago. Also helped (but was not totally credited) for some of the music to Diddy Kong Racing, Jet Force Gemini, and Perfect Dark.
Norgate has a personal website, specifically devoted to the Commodore 64 era of gaming / remixes.
[edit] External links
- Graeme's personal website
- Graeme Norgate at MusicBrainz
- Graeme Norgate at the Internet Movie Database
- Composer profile at OverClocked ReMix
- [http://www.tsmusicbox.com Graeme Norgate at Timesplitters Music Box