Rom Di Prisco (sometimes known as Morphadron) is a Canadian composer and producer. He has provided music for over 30 video games, including ''
Guacamelee!
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'',
''
Unreal Tournament 3'',
''
SSX Tricky
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'',
''
Spy Hunter 2'',
,
''
Need for Speed series'' (2-5),
He also produces remixes for other artists including
Christopher Lawrence,
Unit:187,
3kStatic
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History
In 2004 they release the album ''Perversion: for Profit''; uses audio sampled from the 1965 propaganda film Perversion for ...
, and
Count Your Curses.
In addition, he also works on music for films and television programs. Some of his music in film and television include ''
Saw 2'', ''
The Oprah Winfrey Show
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'', ''
America's Next Top Model
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'', and ''
The Sopranos
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'', among many others.
During an interview with game-ost.com, Di Prisco mentioned some of his influences:
Leftfield
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,
Skinny Puppy,
The Prodigy,
I Start Counting,
PWEI,
New Order,
FSOL,
Red Flag,
Daft Punk,
The Cure
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,
Kraftwerk,
Underworld
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,
Thompson Twins
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,
D.A.F.,
Howard Jones, and
Nitzer Ebb.
In December 2010, Di Prisco released his debut solo album, ''
Cryptidalia''. The album is currently available as a choose-your-price (including free) download from his website.
In 2017, the game ''
Fortnite
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'' was released featuring his soundtrack.
Discography
References
External links
Official website
Living people
Canadian electronic musicians
Canadian television composers
Canadian people of Italian descent
Video game composers
Year of birth missing (living people)
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