Dan Gardopée

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Daniel Gardopée a.k.a. Dan Grandpre (a.k.a. Basehead in the tracker community) is an American electronic musician and former member of game music production company Straylight Productions.[1][2][3] He was active in the tracking community during the 1990s and was a member of the groups Five Musicians and Kosmic Free Music Foundation.[4]

As part of Straylight Productions, his music was featured in many games, including Crusader: No Remorse, Crusader: No Regret, Unreal, Unreal Tournament and Deus Ex.

Gardopée co-composed three CD albums, AtmosphereS: Cultures, AtmosphereS: Moods and AtmosphereS: Pulses, together with Alexander Brandon.[3]

In 2001, he had a single track release under the Basehead alias. This release was titled Beacon and was released by the netlabel .

Since 2005, Gardopée has worked in-house at 2K Games, primarily as an audio engineer for the NBA 2K and WWE 2K series.[5] He also writes reviews for Pitchfork Media.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Interview with Alex Brandon". Deus Ex Machina. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  2. ^ "A Conversation With Alexander Brandon". UnrealSP. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  3. ^ a b Bezeau, François (November 2007). "Interview with Alexander Brandon". Game Music Online. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  4. ^ Asle (2009). "Interview with Basehead". Amiga Music Preservation. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  5. ^ "NBA 2K12 credits" (PDF). 2K Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  6. ^ Gardopee, Dan (February 29, 2000). "NakedSelf". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 4 September 2014.

External links[]

Stub icon

This article about an American electronic musician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

  • v
  • t
Stub icon

This article about a video game musician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

  • v
  • t
Retrieved from ""