Anyone who has played the Halo titles knows that their soundtracks have a very distinct feel, a wonderful fusion of romantically subdued string pieces and galaxy-spanning bombast. Composer Martin O’Donnell returns for Bungie’s upcoming project Destiny, and his signature style is immediately evident upon hearing the new soundtrack.
Today’s track, titled “Be Brave,” was used for one of Bungie’s behind-the-scenes ‘ViDoc’ videos and will no doubt show up in the full game as well. It captures the sense of discovery and wonder that has helped make the many worlds of the Halo universe, and specifically the crash-landing on the ring in the original Halo: Combat Evolved, so memorable to many gamers...
