Jessica Curry - Dear Esther

Category:Game | Adventure

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Genre: Score
Music By: Jessica Curry
Release: 2012
Time: 00:47:32
Tagline: A deserted island…a lost man…memories of a fatal crash…a book written by a dying explorer.

Tracklist:

1. Dear Esther
2. I Have Begun My Ascent
3. Remember (Donnelly)
4. Twenty One
5. Golden Ratio
6. Remember (Paul)
7. On the Motorway
8. Standing Stones
9. Always (Hebridean Mix)
10. The Bones of Jakobson
11. Remember (Jakobson)
12. This Godforsaken Aerial
13. The Moon in My Palm
14. Remember (Esther)
15. Always (Sanford Mix)
16. The Very Air
17. Ascension

The soundtrack was shortlisted for the Excellence in Audio award at the Independent Games Festival 2012.

Jessica Curry's haunting and beautiful soundtrack to Dear Esther, has been a hit with gamers and critics alike. Reviewers have said:
"Curry's score reflects the player's feelings without oppressively instructing them. Exquisitely constructed, both sonically and visually" (Eurogamer)
"As beautiful as the game is, it’d be remiss not to mention Curry’s atmospheric soundtrack...impossible to ignore." (Edge)
"Spellbinding, fascinating aural landscape: a resounding success" (Square Enix)
"Curry's delicate & understated musical score achieves a level of excellence. It's the ultimate achievement of composition." (Bitgamer).