Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs Discussion Topic Part 2

[Nyarlathotep]

I'm not saying it can't be compared to a film soundtrack because it's experimental. I'm saying it can't be compared to a film's soundtrack because it's in a video game, a different medium entirely. And again, the genre plays an important factor here too. I don't believe there's a lesser emphasis on the music, just that it's serving a very different purpose than you expect it to.

And, to repeat what I just edited into my last post.. This track isn't necessarily the main theme or anything. Who knows how it will be used, that is actually pretty important on how you look at the track. I'd guess that the song used in the trailer is more likely to represent the main theme.

That's just your taste though. I actually have quite a few Silent Hill tracks on my iPod.

Some I enjoy listening to outside of the game. Others... Definitely not