| David Arkenstone |
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| Gender |
Male |
| Born |
1952-05-25 |
| Birth Place |
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Nationality |
American  |
| Website |
davidarkenstone.com |
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David Arkenstone is an American composer and performer. His music is primarily instrumental, with occasional vocalizations. Most of Arkenstone's music falls into the new age category; however, he also worked in other genres, including even a heavy metal soundtrack for Emperor: Battle for Dune video game. His music has been described as 'soundtracks for the imagination'. Throughout his career, Arkenstone released over 50 albums and composed music for video games, including World of Warcraft, and for television, including NBC's Kentucky Derby. Arkenstone has been nominated for Grammy Awards five times.
Gameography
| Released
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Title
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Sample
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Notes
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| 1997-09-27
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Lands of Lore: Guardians of Destiny (DOS)
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With Frank Klepacki.
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| 1999-04-03
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Lands of Lore III (W32)
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With Frank Klepacki.
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| 2001-06-12
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Emperor: Battle for Dune (W32)
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Harkonnen Music.
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| 2002-09-24
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Earth & Beyond (W32)
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Jenquai Music.
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| 2003-03-25
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Shadowbane (W32)
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Sound and Music with Jamey Scott, George Sanger, Mason Fisher, Christian Slayer, Chris Gates and Julia Botbol.
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| 2007-11-23
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World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade (W32)
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Additional Music with Brian David Farr.
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| 2008-06-23
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Battlefield: Bad Company (PS3)
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"Night Riding" and "Surf Pirates" tracks.
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| 2008-06-23
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Battlefield: Bad Company (X360)
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"Night Riding" and "Surf Pirates" tracks.
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| 2008-08-12
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Space Siege (W64)
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With Howard Mostrom.
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| 2012-05-22
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MIB: Alien Crisis (PS3)
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"Chase This" track.
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| 2012-05-22
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MIB: Alien Crisis (WII)
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"Chase This" track.
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| 2012-05-22
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MIB: Alien Crisis (X360)
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"Chase This" track.
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| 2018-08-14
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World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth (W64)
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Additional Composer.
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| 2020-11-23
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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands (W64)
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With Neal Acree, Grant Kirkhope, Pedro Macedo Camacho, Glenn Stafford and Jake Lefkowitz.
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| 2022-11-28
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World of Warcraft: Dragonflight (W64)
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With Glenn Stafford, Jake Lefkowitz and Neal Acree.
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| 2024-08-26
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World of Warcraft: The War Within (W64)
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With Leo Kaliski, Jake Lefkowitz, Adam Burgess, Neal Acree, Jason Hayes and Glenn Stafford.
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| 2026-03-02
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World of Warcraft: Midnight (W64)
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With Leo Kaliski, Neal Acree and Glenn Stafford.
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Picture Gallery
Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy.
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