Japanese composer and sound designer best known for composing the music for the Silent Hill series and other game soundtracks; long associated with Konami.

Composer and sound designer; best known for Silent Hill series soundtracks; has composed for games such as Shadows of the Damned, Killer Is Dead and The Medium. Nationality: Japanese.

DeBaser reviews highlight Akira Yamaoka's talent for creating haunting, atmospheric soundtracks for the Silent Hill series. Reviewers praise his use of guitar, piano, electronics and industrial textures. Theme of Laura and Lisa-related pieces are singled out as standout moments.

For:Fans of video game music, dark ambient and industrial soundtracks, Silent Hill players and horror soundtrack collectors

 “Sometimes I wake up in the night, disturbed by the sound of silence…”

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