Soichi Terada
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Soichi Terada is a Japanese electronic music composer, best known for his work in the Ape Escape video game series. He started producing music in 1989 as well as remixing singers such as Nami Shimada.
Terada in 2022
Ape Escape (video game)
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Ape Escape is a 1999 platform game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation. The first game in the Ape Escape series, the game tells the story of an ape named Specter
Soichi Terada
…formed Far East Recording in 1990, releasing various albums and singles. After releasing the album Sumo Jungle in 1996, he composed the soundtrack for Ape Escape in 1999. In 2014, "The Far East Transcripts" EP was released, sparking interest in Terada's work. A year after, the album Sounds from the Far East was…
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In Ape Escape, players are tasked with pursuing and capturing fleeing apes, using gadgets such as the Time Net.
Ape Escape is the first game to require the use of the DualShock for gameplay.