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{{Article quote|Like all my favorite game soundtracks the ones that stay with me the most are the ones not with just great music alone, the key is when the right music, plays at the right time in sync with the game to create a moment that stays with the player forever.{{Ref/Reuse|Fire}}}} | {{Article quote|Like all my favorite game soundtracks the ones that stay with me the most are the ones not with just great music alone, the key is when the right music, plays at the right time in sync with the game to create a moment that stays with the player forever.{{Ref/Reuse|Fire}}}} | ||
'''Gareth Coker''' is a [[Wikipedia:Great Britain|British]] composer currently based in [[Los Angeles]], [[Wikipedia:California|California]] who co-composed the [[Music of Halo Infinite|music of]] ''[[Halo Infinite]]'', alongside [[Curtis Schweitzer]] and [[Joel Corelitz]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Fire|URL=https://web.archive.org/web/20200731015641/https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/gareth-coker-sets-a-fire-in-your-heart|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Gareth Coker Sets a Fire in Your Heart|D=09|M=04|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Site|Id=GarethSite|URL=https://www.gareth-coker.net/|Site=Gareth Coker|Page=Bio|D=09|M=04|Y=2023}} He is known for his work on the soundtracks of several video games, including ''[[Wikipedia:Ori and the Blind Forest|Ori and the Blind Forest]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Ori and the Will of the Wisps|Ori and the Will of the Wisps]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia:Ark: Survival Evolved|Ark: Survival Evolved]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|Fire}} | '''Gareth Coker''' is a [[Wikipedia:Great Britain|British]] composer currently based in [[Los Angeles]], [[Wikipedia:California|California]] who co-composed the [[Music of Halo Infinite|music of]] ''[[Halo Infinite]]'', alongside [[Curtis Schweitzer]] and [[Joel Corelitz]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Fire|URL=https://web.archive.org/web/20200731015641/https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/gareth-coker-sets-a-fire-in-your-heart|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Gareth Coker Sets a Fire in Your Heart|D=09|M=04|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Site|Id=GarethSite|URL=https://www.gareth-coker.net/|Site=Gareth Coker|Page=Bio|D=09|M=04|Y=2023}} He is known for his work on the soundtracks of several video games, including ''[[Wikipedia:Ori and the Blind Forest|Ori and the Blind Forest]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Ori and the Will of the Wisps|Ori and the Will of the Wisps]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia:Ark: Survival Evolved|Ark: Survival Evolved]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|Fire}} | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Becoming a composer=== | ===Becoming a composer=== | ||
Gareth Coker was born in [[Britain|Great Britain]] and has lived in [[Los Angeles]], [[Wikipedia:California|California]] since around [[2009]]. He has been playing games for as long as he can remember, and he even remembers the days of needing to use cassette tapes to load video games.{{Ref/Reuse|Fire}} Prior to composing for ''[[Halo]]'', Coker's works included ''[[Wikipedia:Ori and the Blind Forest|Ori and the Blind Forest]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Ori and the Will of the Wisps|Ori and the Will of the Wisps]]'', | Gareth Coker was born in [[Britain|Great Britain]] and has lived in [[Los Angeles]], [[Wikipedia:California|California]] since around [[2009]]. He has been playing games for as long as he can remember, and he even remembers the days of needing to use cassette tapes to load video games.{{Ref/Reuse|Fire}} Prior to composing for ''[[Halo]]'', Coker's works included ''[[Wikipedia:Ori and the Blind Forest|Ori and the Blind Forest]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Ori and the Will of the Wisps|Ori and the Will of the Wisps]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Ark: Survival Evolved|Ark: Survival Evolved]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Ruined King: A League of Legends Story|Ruined King: A League of Legends Story]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Immortals Fenyx Rising|Immortals Fenyx Rising]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Darksiders Genesis|Darksiders Genesis]]'', and several soundtracks for various ''[[Wikipedia:Minecraft|Minecraft]]'' expansions.{{Ref/Reuse|Fire}}{{Ref/Reuse|GarethSite}} | ||
===Composing for ''Halo''=== | ===Composing for ''Halo''=== | ||