"After seven years, hundreds of hours and too many song revisions to count, the Black Mesa Soundtrack is finally released. Faced with the impossible task of creating a soundtrack that will pay homage to Half Life 1 and the millions of fans worldwide, I have made production choices that some will most likely question. From a slightly different perspective, I have tried to bring what I feel is the essence of Half Life, to Black Mesa. I had no prior experience composing soundtracks. Creating the sound effects was a challenge all on its own, but the music was a far greater task tha… read more
"After seven years, hundreds of hours and too many song revisions to count, the Black Mesa Soundtrack is finally released. Faced with the imposs… read more
"After seven years, hundreds of hours and too many song revisions to count, the Black Mesa Soundtrack is finally released. Faced with the impossible task of creating a soundtrack th… read more
Joel Nielsen is a Canadian composer. Among other less known works, Nielsen has written the soundtrack for a high profile game modification (mod) for Valve's 2004 PC game epic Half-Life 2, Black Mesa, which recreates the storyline of the original 1998 Half-Life in the newer game's more complex, detailed and advanced engine. The mod features models and textures built from the ground up and new original music and themes by Nielsen.
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Joel Nielsen is a Canadian composer. Among other less known works, Nielsen has written the soundtrack for a high profile game modification (mod) for Valve's 2004 PC game epic Half-Life… read more
Joel Nielsen is a Canadian composer. Among other less known works, Nielsen has written the soundtrack for a high profile game modification (mod) for Valve's 2004 PC game epic Half-Life 2, Black Mesa, which recreates the storyline … read more