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Game Composers Unite for Eighth Annual Christmas Album

Scarlet Moon talents Hiroki Kikuta, Nami Nakagawa, Osamu Kubota and friends remix holiday standards and offer original holiday tunes in long-running series

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November 22, 2023

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

Scarlet Moon Promotions :

SAN DIEGO - November 22, 2023 - Scarlet Moon is pleased to present its eighth annual Scarlet Moon Christmas album. Scarlet Moon Christmas Volume VIII features Scarlet Moon talents Hiroki Kikuta (Secret of Mana, Indivisible), Nami Nakagawa (NieR, Demon Slayer), Osamu Kubota (Beatmania, DJMAX), and friends arranging holiday standards and writing custom holiday tunes for fans. This year's volume includes two Japanese-language tracks with a cover of "Christmas Carol no Koroniwa" by Sean Bialo and Tommy Pedrini and an original, "wait with..." by vocalist Nami Nakagawa and her team, along with brilliant instrumentals ranging from rock to orchestral to accentuate the season. Scarlet Moon Christmas Volume VIII is out today on all digital storefronts and streaming platforms, with a 25% discount available for the entire Scarlet Moon catalog on Bandcamp today through Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday using the TGCM23 coupon code:

Scarlet Moon Christmas Volume VIII on All Storefronts and Streaming Platforms
 

"We're really excited about our annual holiday offering this year," notes Scarlet Moon's Jayson Napolitano. "It's fun to bring together our artists and several friends and colleagues from our Discord server to bring these compilations to life. I was really pleased with the selections this year, including ones you might not have heard arranged before along with some original songs. We hope you all enjoy it wherever you are this holiday season."
 

The Scarlet Moon Christmas series has been ongoing since 2014 and has featured amazing talent and music, ranging from remixes of game music in Christmas style, holiday standards in each artists' unique style, and original compositions. Featured talent and guests have included Vince DiCola (Transformers: The Movie, ROCKY IV), Robyn Miller (Myst), Mega Ran (Teacher/Rapper/Hero), Norihiko Hibino (Metal Gear Solid, Bayonetta), mojera (a duo comprised of composer Mitsuto Suzuki and vocalist non), and many, many more.
 

The tracklist for Scarlet Moon Christmas Volume VIII is as follows:
 

  1. Jamphibious - Have Yourself a Jammin' Little Christmas

  2. Sean Bialo and Tommy Pedrini - Christmas Carol no Koroniwa

  3. Jordan Chin - Christmas Time is Here

  4. Nami Nakagawa - wait with...

  5. Osamu Kubota - The Shepherd's Carol

  6. Hiroki Kikuta - Reindeer Tracks

 

Learn more: https://www.scarletmoon.com/christmas/

 

About Scarlet Moon

 

Scarlet Moon is a music label supporting creators big and small. They are an artist roster of acclaimed musical talents available to handle all audio needs, a record label involved in music publishing, and a public relations partner to promoting game music. Scarlet Moon's sister brand, Violet Moon, promotes independent videogames.
 

Learn more: https://www.scarletmoon.com

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