{"product_id":"paul-ruskay-homeworld-2-original-soundtrack","title":"Paul Ruskay - Homeworld 2 (Original Soundtrack) [3LP Box Set]","description":"\u003cp\u003eHomeworld 2 (Original Soundtrack) resurrects one of gaming's most quietly influential scores, remastered from tapes that had spent years sitting in a shoe box, now pressed as a 3LP box set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaul Ruskay was given remarkable creative freedom scoring the original Homeworld, pulling from Vangelis' Blade Runner atmosphere, Brian Eno's ambient logic, and Algerian DJ Cheb i Sabbah's global sampling technique to build something that made deep space feel genuinely vast rather than just empty. For this sequel he shifted toward richer, live-recorded instrumentation, elegant strings and traditional Indian vocal and instrumental work layered into the mix, a score that took the original's atmosphere and gave it real orchestral weight. Restoring it meant Ruskay physically digging out the original DAT tapes and decade-old Pro Tools sessions himself, remixing and resequencing everything from uncompressed masters rather than settling for whatever survived on the original game discs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpening sets the tone with exactly the patient, expansive scale the whole score depends on. The Pride of Hiigara carries the emotional weight of the series' entire mythology in a single cue. Vaygr Invasion is where the strings turn genuinely urgent, tension built through orchestration rather than obvious percussion, and Assault on Chimera delivers the score's most cinematic combat writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFifty-eight tracks across three records, rescued from a shoe box and finally given the pressing this score always deserved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alliance Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67769082085666,"sku":"5063176008015","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/2080\/8994\/files\/Paul_Ruskay-Homeworld_2_Original_Soundtrack_3LP_Box_Set.jpg?v=1794378955","url":"https:\/\/soulfulvinyl.com\/products\/paul-ruskay-homeworld-2-original-soundtrack","provider":"Soulful Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}