Traffic Jam: Difference between revisions

17 bytes added ,  1 year ago
no edit summary
Tag: Mobile edit
No edit summary
Tag: Mobile edit
 
Line 2: Line 2:
{{Music infobox
{{Music infobox
  | name      = Traffic Jam
  | name      = Traffic Jam
  | yt      = R7cLDjfKt1c
  | yt      =LfKpzFGmJoo
  | album      = ''[[Halo 3: ODST Original Soundtrack]]''
  | album      = ''[[Halo 3: ODST Original Soundtrack]]''
  | composer  = [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]]
  | composer  = [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]]
Line 10: Line 10:
  | next      = [[Neon Night]]
  | next      = [[Neon Night]]
}}
}}
'''Traffic Jam''' is the seventh track (Disc 1 Track 7) included in ''[[Halo 3: ODST Original Soundtrack]]'', and plays in the ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' campaign level ''[[Kizingo Boulevard]]''. It is composed of ''Look Both Ways'' (0:00-0:48), ''Street Sweeper'' (0:48-4:12), and ''Rally Point'' (4:12-5:50).
'''Traffic Jam''' is the seventh track (Disc 1 Track 7) in ''[[Halo 3: ODST Original Soundtrack]]'', and plays in the ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' campaign level ''[[Kizingo Boulevard]]''. It is composed of ''Look Both Ways'' (0:00-0:48), ''Street Sweeper'' (0:48-4:12), and ''Rally Point'' (4:12-5:50).


==Overview==
==Overview==
Line 22: Line 22:
''Rally Point'' (1:38) features heavy percussion and low strings in a slow and heavy melody, accompanied by short cues from the bass guitar. The melody repeats and transitions into the low strings and digital chimes from ''Look Both Ways'', then fades out. The first section with heavy percussion and low strings plays when Mickey and [[Taylor Miles|Taylor "Dutch" Miles]] defend the rally point in [[New Mombasa Sector 10]].
''Rally Point'' (1:38) features heavy percussion and low strings in a slow and heavy melody, accompanied by short cues from the bass guitar. The melody repeats and transitions into the low strings and digital chimes from ''Look Both Ways'', then fades out. The first section with heavy percussion and low strings plays when Mickey and [[Taylor Miles|Taylor "Dutch" Miles]] defend the rally point in [[New Mombasa Sector 10]].


==Trivia==
==Production notes==
* The name ''Traffic Jam'' refers to the setting of the campaign level, which is composed of [[Kizingo Boulevard (location)|Kizingo Boulevard]] and other roads in [[New Mombasa city center]].
* The name ''Traffic Jam'' refers to the setting of the campaign level, which is composed of [[Kizingo Boulevard (location)|Kizingo Boulevard]] and other roads in [[New Mombasa city center]].
* The name ''Look Both Ways'' alludes to the common road safety sign, which is also referenced in the eponymous achievement [[Look Both Ways]].
* The name ''Look Both Ways'' alludes to the common road safety sign, which is also referenced in the eponymous achievement [[Look Both Ways]].
* ''Sweet Sweeper'' was inspired by ''[[wikipedia:Three Preludes (Gershwin)#2. Andante con moto (not as published in 1927)|Gershwin's Prelude No. 2]]'' and [[wikipedia:Des pas sur la neige|Claude Debussy's ''Des pas sur la neige'']].{{Ref/Reuse|inception}}
* ''Sweet Sweeper'' was inspired by ''[[wikipedia:Three Preludes (Gershwin)#2. Andante con moto (not as published in 1927)|Gershwin's Prelude No. 2]]'' and [[wikipedia:Des pas sur la neige|Claude Debussy's ''Des pas sur la neige'']].{{Ref/Reuse|inception}}
* The name ''Rally Point'' alludes to the rally point set by Marines in Sector 10, which is where the track is heard in-game.
* The name ''Rally Point'' alludes to the rally point set by Marines in Sector 10, which is where the track is heard in-game.
* Before the release of the soundtrack, the entirety of ''Street Sweeper'', along with three other pieces from the soundtrack, was offered for download by Bungie.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=ODST_OST_SneakPeek|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Halo 3: ODST OST Sneak Preview}}
* Before the release of the soundtrack album, the entirety of ''Street Sweeper'', along with three other pieces from the soundtrack, was made available for download on Bungie.net.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=ODST_OST_SneakPeek|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Halo 3: ODST OST Sneak Preview}}


==Sources==
==Sources==