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[edit] Artist Information
[edit] General Information
- Name: Akira Yamaoka (山岡晃)
- Born: February 6, 1968 in Niigata, Japan
- Series producer and sound director for Konami's Silent Hill series.
- Discography:
- iFUTURELIST
[edit] IIDX Aliases
- AKIRA YAMAOKA
- DETROIAN
- DE VOL
- ric (name of vocalist)
- riewo (name of vocalist)
- ヒロシ&チー子
- 新谷あきら (member of, with Sana)
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[edit] Composition
[edit] Lyrics
[edit] Vocals
[edit] Trivia
- Akira Yamaoka did a remix for the j-pop group M.O.V.E., entitled "FREAKY PLANET (rosy mix remixed by AKIRA YAMAOKA)" on their GRID album, released january 2006.
- His music from Silent Hill 2 was performed live in 2005 at the third Symphonic Game Music Concert in Leipzig, Germany.
- His music's sound reflects that of Industrial music.
- Yamaoka also performed music from Silent Hill at the world-premiere of PLAY! A Video Game Symphony on May 27, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois, and accompanied the orchestra with an electric guitar.