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The Needs [Tape]

  • New album from PARADISE KILLER composer Barry "Epoch" Topping
  • Featuring long-time collaborators Fiona Lynch, Fabian Hernandez & Thomas Temple
  • 11 original tracks of video game-tinged modern pop music inspired by city pop, jazz fusion, dance pop and more
  • Features single "Heart of the Moon"
  • Stunning original artwork by Giannis Milonogiannis (OLD CITY BLUES, RONIN ISLAND, FUTURE STATE: GOTHAM)
  • Tape available with a stylish enamel pin and as a bundle with LP and pin.

Supported by the National Lottery through Creative Scotland


Accolades

  • IGN Japan Best Soundtrack 2021 - Won
  • Adventure Gamers Best Music 2020 - Won
  • AGMA 2020 Breakthrough Artist of the Year - Runner Up
  • Golden Joysticks 2020 Best Audio - Nominated
  • The Dreamies 2021 Awesome Audio - Nominated
  • AGMA 2020 Best Score – Nominated

 

Press Quotes

  • “It’s all synths and saxophones and tropical overtones—and it’s a delight” – Kotaku
  • “Coursing through the game is a sublime soundtrack, a wall-to-wall list of bangers which rounds off the aesthetic beautifully.” – Rock Paper Shotgun
  • “Composer Barry ‘Epoch’ Topping crafted a suite that feels groovy, nostalgic, and fresh.” – TechRaptor
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  • New album from PARADISE KILLER composer Barry "Epoch" Topping
  • Featuring long-time collaborators Fiona Lynch, Fabian Hernandez & Thomas Temple
  • 11 original tracks of video game-tinged modern pop music inspired by city pop, jazz fusion, dance pop and more
  • Features single "Heart of the Moon"
  • Stunning original artwork by Giannis Milonogiannis (OLD CITY BLUES, RONIN ISLAND, FUTURE STATE: GOTHAM)
  • Tape available with a stylish enamel pin and as a bundle with LP and pin.

Supported by the National Lottery through Creative Scotland


Accolades

  • IGN Japan Best Soundtrack 2021 - Won
  • Adventure Gamers Best Music 2020 - Won
  • AGMA 2020 Breakthrough Artist of the Year - Runner Up
  • Golden Joysticks 2020 Best Audio - Nominated
  • The Dreamies 2021 Awesome Audio - Nominated
  • AGMA 2020 Best Score – Nominated

 

Press Quotes

  • “It’s all synths and saxophones and tropical overtones—and it’s a delight” – Kotaku
  • “Coursing through the game is a sublime soundtrack, a wall-to-wall list of bangers which rounds off the aesthetic beautifully.” – Rock Paper Shotgun
  • “Composer Barry ‘Epoch’ Topping crafted a suite that feels groovy, nostalgic, and fresh.” – TechRaptor