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    Mass Effect 3, kinda sad news.
    They got rid of Jack Wall and replaced him with :
    http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/114/1148798p1.html
    Feb 09, 2011 5:33pm PST
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    Mass Effect 3, kinda sad news. They got rid of Jack Wall and replaced him with : http://xbox360.ign.c... : shirif

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    • Whoa. : MmmmmooThis person is cool!
    • i hope they keep uncharted worlds : Foxhawk
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      This isn't necessarily a bad thing. Moon had a great soundtrack : uglysad
      • Moon had a brilliant soundtrack. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lAfMT5FIZE http://www.youtube.com/wa... : deject
    • I'm not sure whether this sucks. : Happy Doodle Muffin
    • ME3 is going to own so hard : AlexXdude
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      Ack. I hope he keeps the ME2 themes like Suicide Mission and The End Run alive - I'm sure he'll have a g... : Kiyohime
      • I still think the ME1 soundtrack is better than 2. : Godhatesfatpeople
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      I'm unsure what to think of this. I absolutely loved the Mass Effect 2 soundtrack, one of the best I've ... : TrippsThis person is cool!
      • Yeh, Moon was truely brilliant, but equally the soundtrack has hardly been a weak spot for ME has it.. ca... : marku5This person is cool!
    • mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm : Grumbeld
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      Isn't this kind of good though? : BouillonCubes
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        Not judging the guy's artistic talents at all. I'm just saying that I'm worried about the continuity in t... : shirif
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          i actually felt like the music in ME2 was really lame in some places, didn't hold a candle to the first o... : Veegeezee
          • I like half of both about the same, and don't care for the other tracks in either. : pyideThis person is cool!
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          Continuity is my biggest concern as well. ME3 is the conclusion of Shepard's story - if the music feels ... : Kiyohime
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            I don't think BioWare will let that happen but it is something to be concerned about. I would have pre... : pyideThis person is cool!
            • I hope not but my expectations for the ME3 score are probably way too high. I want to hear shout-out cue... : Kiyohime
      • I'm not a fan of Mansell's stuff actually, I mean, not really. His stuff is too simple for me. : ieGodThis person is cool!
    • but Clint Mansell is awesome : DonkeyPopsicleThis person is cool!
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      wwwow : Veegeezee
      • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lAfMT5FIZE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Cq_QO_4Cx4 http://www.youtub... : Veegeezee
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      As long as they don't change the Galaxy Map music...lol. Sad to see Jack Wall being replaced though. Hope... : ROCKETR
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        Jack Wall didn't even do the original Galaxy Map music if these credits* are accurate, but I agree! I'd l... : pyideThis person is cool!
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          That track is so awesome : Godhatesfatpeople
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            Yeah it is. The CD version is disappointing compared to the long form looping track in the game. I've bee... : pyideThis person is cool!
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              Just loop it yourself : Godhatesfatpeople
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                I never figured out how to rip it form the game. The CD version plays out differently. : pyideThis person is cool!
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                  I believe some clever folks have ripped it from the game up on youtubs and looped it. : Jiven
                  • believe this was the one I'm thinking of: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWfOufGsah0&feature=related : Jiven
    • Wow, this is going to be amazing. : Link.
    • I am hard right now : Cheeziologist
    • Woah what the... : Godhatesfatpeople
    • i went to sleep with the space travel music on once, it was glorious : spaceless
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      Horrible choice. They just picked a big name. This doesn't fit. : ArBThis person is cool!
      • I think Joel Goldsmith would have been a good choice. Listen to the music in Stargate Universe. : ArBThis person is cool!
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        His soundtracks for Moon and The Fountain are great. The guy can do atmospheric and epic music. : Godhatesfatpeople
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          I don't like his soundtracks. They're very dependent on piano, which doesn't work for me in a sci-fi sett... : ArBThis person is cool!
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            You're cutting the guy short if you think that's all he can do or use for his work. : Godhatesfatpeople
            • I don't think I am. He is highly overrated. None of his music makes me feel anything. The best song he ma... : ArBThis person is cool!
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            That is very very wrong. So wrong that I think you just pulled that out of the air. : Druuge
            • ok, Clint. : ArBThis person is cool!
    • clint mansell is an amazing composer : klearlyunseen
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      I shook Jack Wall's hand. :( That's disappointing. : DM7
      • You can wash your hand now...it's okay. : Mister Groin
    • MASSive upgrade. Clint Mansell is fantastic. : Albemuth
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      But I need my bleeps and bloops dammit!!!! : Mister Groin
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        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55Ue1feMqVM : pyideThis person is cool!
        • I like. : Mister Groin
        • I'm partial to this one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyMlE3nsIyw : Grumbeld
    • While I did like the soundtrack to the previous games Clint Mansell is a great talent to replace Jack Wal... : Haku-JinThis person is cool!
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      :( : Lakipo
      • (: : Haku-JinThis person is cool!
    • Jack Wall was great, but Clint Mansell? Holy shit. : Vincent GraysonThis person is cool!
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      I am so excited about this. I totally love the Moon soundtrack : JMro
      • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lAfMT5FIZE : JMro
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      Clint Mansell is a big name, but I bet you he doesn't end up doing all the music for the game and it's st... : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
      • That's possible. : Fred GarvinThis person is cool!
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        That's a positive. : shirif
        • I would agree! : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
      • this would be even more amazing : AlexXdude
      • Yeah I think that would be the general outcome. He'll just overlook it. To be fair I hope it's more Sam w... : Godhatesfatpeople
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      That's what happens when you have EA bucks. Even if the musician or the voice actor doesn't fit, the fact... : Fred GarvinThis person is cool!
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        Sometimes it's not just a bullet point. Harry Gregson-Williams did AMAZING work on the Metal Gear soundt... : pigvomitThis person is cool!
        • Sure that can happen, but in this case I don't think anyone was dissatisfied with the work Jack and crew ... : Fred GarvinThis person is cool!
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        They've also brought in Mickey Rourke as the new voice of Shepard. : ArBThis person is cool!
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          That would be awesome. Canuckistani Male Shep needs to die. : acheronThis person is cool!
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            Fuck that. The current male voice works perfectly. : Fred GarvinThis person is cool!
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              Only if I want to feel like I was playing an epic science fiction rpg shooter hybrid with a hockey announ... : acheronThis person is cool!
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                I love this post. Also it's a good job Sheperd is a smokin hot female. : Chipwarrior
                • My Shepard will be undergoing gender reassignment at the start of ME3. I can't stand maleshep and his tot... : BeadyThis person is cool!
              • You are clueless. : Fred GarvinThis person is cool!
    • *excited screech* : pigvomitThis person is cool!
    • As much as I dig Mansel, this sucks. I like the Tangerine Dream like style of the ME scores Reminds me... : VegasX
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      Fuck. The progression of the music was my favorite part of Mass Effect 2. It's the main reason it has b... : cetra00
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        Mansell will not be able to match or beat this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgYM8uRcsIA : cetra00
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          http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwJtYfF72Io my favorite music : spaceless
          • Yep. Thats the Tangerine Dream style of music I mentioned above http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWivC... : VegasX
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        exactly this. By Mass Effect 3, the guy would have accumulated all the experience and knowledge about the... : shirif
        • How fucking good is this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FriQA-DIejw Also the Asian theme shows Wall kne... : cetra00
      • Actually, none of the DLC music was done by Wall. : MmmmmooThis person is cool!
    • Poor decision. I absolutely loved the music in Mass Effect 1 + 2... Don't get me wrong, I love Mansell b... : adsriordanThis person is cool!
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      Wall's solo music for ME2 wasn't as memorable as the synth-tastic Hulick/Wall tracks in ME1, so i'm not t... : CecilPhilpot
      • Sames : Godhatesfatpeople
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        Yeah, I liked ME1's soundtrack more than ME2. In fact, I associate Two Steps from Hell's trailer song mo... : pigvomitThis person is cool!
        • ME2 only had like 3-5 tracks that were very memorable. "Jacob" is my favorite even though it was part ... : Sailor of Fortune
    • WOW incredible fucking news. Everyone looking forward to it will be elated and everyone hating on it will... : Druuge
    • That really fucking sucks. I have nothing against Mansell but the ambient music in those two games were p... : NastyJackThis person is cool!
    • If I hadn't seen Moon I'd be worried, but with that in mind I'm curious to see what he comes up with. Sha... : Arceihn
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      Everyone who thinks ME1's Soundtrack was better than ME2's soundtrack is broken. Listen to Garrus' music,... : MercFox1
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        The good stuff from ME2 are just re-treads of what was done in the first. I wasn't a fan of the generic e... : Godhatesfatpeople
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          GENERIC?!?!?!?!?!?! FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF You guys have terrible taste. : MercFox1
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            ME soundtracks are at their weakest when the orchestral sections kick in. Vigil, Uncharted Worlds, Saren'... : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
            • (those being the tracks with least orchestral arrangement and most awesome. : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
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              Then you should love Illusive Man, Humans Are Disappearing, Tali, and New Worlds, right? I stand by my... : MercFox1
              • Yes, but generally ME2 has more of the bombastic tracks than ME1. Hence ME1 > ME2. They're still both goo... : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
      • i just did as you commanded and i stand by claim: ME1 music > ME2 music (Illusive Man is pretty great tho... : CecilPhilpot
      • That's a lot of walking around the ship to pick out some background noise. I'll take your word for it Mer... : Cliffzorz
    • ho-lee fuck! God I cannot wait for this. This will be one of the fastest pre-orders in history. : deject
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      There was music in Mass Effect? I guess the main menu noise counts. : Cliffzorz
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        Are you like the contra-gamer or something? "Borderlands PC was awesome!" "Who gives a fuck about the Mas... : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
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          Borderlands was awesome. : deject
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            I don't have the energy right now. : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
            • Weirdo. : Cliffzorz
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        well the soundtrack worked perfectly if you didn't notice it was there : filthysockThis person is cool!
        • I think that must be what happened. I think I only notice the noise when I'm made to hear it i.e. a main ... : Cliffzorz
    • I'd rather see them replace a certain voice actor : uglysad
    • hmmm...i just listened to a bunch of Mansell's stuff, including THAT song from Requiem...he'd better not ... : CecilPhilpot
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      Wish female shepard had a real person scanned face. : chickdigger802
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        i found some stupid helmet that gives me 10% negotiation bonus and I can't bear to not use it. So now mos... : filthysockThis person is cool!
        • I refused for the same reason. : kingdeporkThis person is cool!
      • What's her name; she hawt? : Jiven
    • I am both sad and happy :( : VictoriouSecret
    • fuck yes. : moe6This person is cool!
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      They replaced the guy who made two of my most beloved game OSTs with the guy who made some of my most bel... : tcsThis person is cool!
      • Yeah this is how I feel. It'll be different but still awesome I think, just hope there's a lot of electro... : nodeThis person is cool!
      • High-five. : NitriumThis person is cool!
    • At first i thought it was Cliff Martinez who did the Solaris soundtrack... i mean, i love this, and it ki... : mankerooThis person is cool!
    • Phillp Glass would have been better, but we shall see. : mankerooThis person is cool!
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      the only music i can remember from mass effect 2 is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efIe8CYBVTs : Maarten GoldsteinThis person is cool!
      • Yeap, I listened to all the songs on youtube and I can't place any of them. : Cliffzorz
      • What about this? Still gives me tingles. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PobHe526wbM : nodeThis person is cool!
    • Clint Mansell makes awesome scores, it should be very interesting what he'll comes up with if the maintai... : daelThis person is cool!
    • They should have gotten VANGELIS rite? : TawlerThis person is cool!
    • Sad news? FANTASTIC NEWS. GOTY 11, I'm calling it. : NitriumThis person is cool!
    • Well, it would be bad news if the guy they replaced him with wasn't awesome.. but he kinda is.. so I'm ok... : GwyndionThis person is cool!