Globus (music)
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Globus is the commercial name of a mix of producers, musicians and vocalists from the prominent movie trailer music production company Immediate Music
Immediate Music
Immediate Music is a music composition company based in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, that is notable for providing a specialized library of high-end trailer music for commercial motion pictures. Since 1992, Immediate Music has licensed music from its library to hundreds of theatrical trailers and...

. The lead composers are Yoav Goren and Jeffrey Fayman
Jeffrey Fayman
Jeffrey Fayman is a percussionist and composer, best known for his soundtrack work.-Biography:In 1977, Fayman drummed in Peter Banks' Empire band, the sessions appearing on the archival Mark II release in 1997....

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Globus was launched in 2006 in response to an influx of requests to Immediate Music to make their distinctive, rousing orchestral cues available to the general public by means of a conventional CD release.

Globus' live world premiere took place in The Grand Hall, Wembley, London, on 26 July 2006 and an album was released in August of that year. Feeder
Feeder
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's Mark Richardson
Mark Richardson (musician)
Mark Richardson is an English drummer, of the UK rock band Skunk Anansie and formerly of Little Angels and Feeder.-Personal life:...

 is featured on drums.

Epicon

Epicon is Globus's debut album and was released in the UK only in 2006. The album was distributed in the United States in August 2008.
The "Live at Wembley" DVD was made available for purchase on July 29, 2008.http://ie.youtube.com/watch?v=8GzMTD-JLPc

The music of Globus has taken off in both England and the US. Their hit single, Orchard of Mines, has been on the Billboard Hot Singles charts for more than 9 weeks in a row. http://www.trailermusiclive.com/info/

Globus released a live album called EPIC LIVE! in February 2010 after the success of Trailer Music Live that was held earlier this year.

Track listing and source tracks

Break From This World

Globus' second studio album "Break From This World" was released August 26 of 2011. They released the first single of the album called "Wyatt Earth" All music composed by Globus.

Track listing and source tracks

Singles

  • Prelude (On Earth As In Heaven)
  • Spiritus Khayyam
  • Orchard Of Mines
  • Wyatt Earth

Trivia

  • Globus' Orchard of Mines was covered by the progressive rock superband Asia
    Asia (band)
    Asia are an English rock group formed in 1981. The band was labelled a supergroup as it included former members of several veteran progressive rock bands, namely John Wetton , Geoff Downes , Steve Howe and Carl Palmer Asia are an English rock group formed in 1981. The band was labelled a...

     on their album Phoenix
    Phoenix (Asia album)
    Phoenix is a studio album by rock band Asia. It is the first to feature all four original members since 1983's Alpha. The band played songs from the album on their 2008 world tour and are continuing to play some of the new tracks on their current tour with Yes...

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  • Orchard of Mines was featured as the ending credits song in the 2009 video game NecroVisioN
    Necrovision
    is World War I "alternate" history horror first-person shooter developed by Polish developer The Farm 51 and published by 505 Games. It was released for the Microsoft Windows platform on 20 February 2009. The game was also published by Aspyr Media in the United States, on May 25, 2009, and Canada...

    .

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