Team up with Tournament Arc for the biggest video game album of the year!

TOURNAMENT ARC is the self-titled debut studio album of the Boston-based troupe, and the culmination of countless hours of creative energies over the past 18 months.

This 50-minute sonic experience will inspire a return to nostalgic roots, with 12 spectacular rock and jazz tracks fromand inspired byvideo games, spanning decades of fan-favorite melodies from games like FINAL FANTASY VII, CHRONO TRIGGER, Persona 5, Journey, Bastion, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, NieR: Automata, and more.

“Thank you so much for purchasing Tournament Arcs debut album! It really means the world to all of us. A lot of hard work went into it and, from the bottom of my heart, I hope you enjoy it.” – Mason Lieberman, Music Director

RETAIL VINYL VARIANT

• 1xCASSETTE
• Gold cassette
• Art by Absolum
• Layout and Design by ROZEN and Isa Alcntara

Credits

a MATERIA COLLECTIVE production.
Jamie Mac Rae: Executive Producer
Mason Lieberman: Music Director

Recorded at The Sonic Temple in Halifax, Nova Scotia and The Record Co. in Boston, MA

Mixed by Igor Stolarsky and John Kurlander
Mastered by Jett Galindo at The Bakery

TOURNAMENT ARC is
Mason Lieberman: Band director, Music Director, Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Cello
Jess Destramp: Saxophone
David Gibson McLean: Arranger, Guitar
Yousef Mousavi: Arranger, Guitar
Trevor Alan Gomes: Arranger, Piano
Casey Lee Williams: Vocals
Dom Palombi: Drums

GUEST ARTISTS
Donna Burke: Vocals on Rivers in the Desert, Snake Eater (from “Metal Gear Solid 3”)
Zac Zinger: Saxophone on Main Theme (from “Chrono Trigger”)
Casey Lee Williams: Vocals on Beneath the Mask (from “Persona 5”), Setting Sail, Coming Home (from “Bastion”)
Austin Wintory: Accordion on (and composer of) Nascence (from “Journey”)
Masahiro Aoki: Lead guitar on Let the Battles Begin! (from “FINAL FANTASY VII”)
Johnny Gioeli: Vocals on Limitless
Darren Korb: Vocals on (and composer of) Setting Sail, Coming Home (from “Bastion”)
Eli Bishop: Violin solo on Stickerbush Symphony (from “Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest”)
Trevor Alan Gomes: arranger and piano on Zelda’s Lullaby (from “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time”)
Shihori: Vocals on Weight of the World/ (from “NieR: Automata”)
Laura Intravia: Vocals on Weight of the World/ (from “NieR: Automata”)

ART
Absolum: Album art
Isa Alcntara: Product and Layout Design
ROZEN: Product Design

2023 Materia Collective / Materia Music Inc.
2023 Materia Collective / Materia Music Inc.

Games are their respective owners. Materia Collective, Materia Music Inc., and collaborating artists are in no way affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected to the game developers or publishers with respect to this album. Musical compositions are used with permission. Sound Recordings 2024 Materia Music Inc. MATERIA COLLECTIVE is a registered trademark of MATERIA MUSIC INC. All Rights Reserved.

Tracklist

1. Rivers in the Desert (from “Persona 5”)
2. Main Theme (from “Chrono Trigger”)
3. Cinco de Chocobo (from “Final Fantasy VII”)
4. Beneath the Mask (from “Persona 5”)
5. Nascence (from “Journey”)
6. Snake Eater (from “Metal Gear Solid 3”)
7. Let the Battles Begin! (from “FINAL FANTASY VII”)
8. Limitless
9. Setting Sail, Coming Home (from “Bastion”)
10. Stickerbush Symphony (from “Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest”)
11. Zelda’s Lullaby (from “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time”)
12. Weight of the World/ (from “NieR: Automata”)

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