#listenhere You know what? I think that Jesper Kyd is a darned fine composer. He's best known for his work on the Assassin's Creed series, and his work has come to embody that series for me—that piercing, odd solo female voice, driving electronic beats, and wide-open string arrangements. He captures the series' obsession with flight with grace and vision. So much video game music is content to simply mimic the sounds of hollywood, but Kyd has always struck me as a composer willing to experiment and find his own sound. More »