Episode 162
This week, Aaron and Brent return to one of their favorite topics: Soundtracks.
With two previous episodes dedicated to the topic, Episodes 13 and 88, this time around Brent goes with a traditional movie soundtrack release while Aaron picks out music from a popular video game series..
Featuring music composed by Bear McCreary, Aaron highlights three tracks from the original soundtrack to 2022’s God of War Ragnarök.
Coming from an album that showcased one of the first full length collaborations between rap and rock, Brent picks out three songs from 1993’s Judgement Night soundtrack.
This Week’s Playlist
- Just Another Victim – Helmet & House Of Pain – Judgement Night Soundtrack (1993)
- God of War Ragnarök (feat Eivor) – Bear McCreary – God of War Ragnarök (2022)
- Freak Momma – Mudhoney & Sir Mix-A-Lot – Judgement Night Soundtrack (1993)
- Raeb’s Lament – Bear McCreary – God of War Ragnarök (2022)
- Fallin’ – Teenage Fanclub & De La Soul – Judgement Night Soundtrack (1993)
- Blood Upon the Snow – Bear McCreary, Hozier – God of War Ragnarök (2022)
Show Notes
(10:04) Judgment Night Trailer 1993 – YouTube
(13:20) Immortal / Epic Prepare To Pass Judgement – Billboard
(17:58) Judgment Night: The Soundtrack That Blew Up Pop Music – Please Kill Me
(19:12) Page Hamilton of Helmet Tells The Story Behind “Just Another Victim” From Judgement Night – YouTube
(22:40) This Oral History Of The Judgment Night Soundtrack – AV Club
(24:14) See Helmet Play “Just Another Victim” With House Of Pain’s Everlast In 1994 – Revolver
(26:24) Gaming Industry Dominates as the Highest-Grossing Entertainment Industry – Gamerhub
(28:48) God Of War Ragnarok Hits 11 Million Copies Sold – Gamespot
(35:47) God of War – Raising Kratos: Full Length Feature | PS4 – YouTube
(54:06) Black Sails Main Title – YouTube
(58:23) GoW Ragnarök Casts Composer Bear McCreary As A Dwarven Musician – Screen Rant
(01:16:39) Hozier and Bear Mccreary Perform Blood Upon Snow From God of War Ragnarok – YouTube
(01:19:13) Bear McCreary Wins Best Score & Music for God of War Ragnarök at The Game Awards 2022 – YouTube
Other Links
- Judgement Night – IMDB
- Bad Movies That Have Great Soundtracks – Yard Barker
- Oral History of the ‘Judgment Night’ Soundtrack: 1993’s Rap-Rock Utopia – Rolling Stone
- Explore the Soundtrack from Judgment Night (in 5 Minutes) – Pitchfork
- Judgment Night Soundtrack Turns 20 – Stereogum
Band Websites
Helmet
House Of Pain
Mudhoney
Sir Mix-A-Lot
Teenage Fanclub
De La Soul
Bear McCreary
Hozier
Eivor
Listen to the Playlist
Videos Mentioned
Bands Mentioned
- Helmet
- House Of Pain
- Sir Mix-A-Lot
- Mudhoney
- Teenage Fanclub
- De La Soul
- Bear McCreary
- Hozier
- Eivor
- Cypress Hill
- Everlast
- Onyx
- Biohazard
