Christopher Tin has shared on Twitter this video by the Avon Indoor Winds, who are apparently performing at a flight-themed show called “Murmuration”. Their performance features “Sogno Di Volare”, with parts of “Iza Ngomso”, among other songs. Discuss this video in our forum here: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/avon-indoor-winds-performance-including-sogno-di-volare.675938/
Plough, an independent book publisher with Christian background, has publised an interview with Christopher Tin in their quarterly culture-focused magazine.In the interview they talk about the inspiration for Christopher’s music, the historical references used in his songs, and the various themes in his songs. An excerpt:“My first album, Calling All Dawns, contains twelve songs in twelve different languages.… Read More »
Christopher Tin’s Grammy-winning album “Calling All Dawns”, including the also Grammy-winning title “Baba Yetu”, will be performed next week, Saturday 19th, live in Perth. The whole concert features not only Christoper Tin’s work, but also world music from other artists. The concert also includes 12 performers who will sing in their native languages, to be named: Swahili, Japanese,… Read More »
Mohawk Games, the creators of Old World, have released the latest patch, #78, for their game. This fix includes new events, UI improvements and many bug fixes. You can discuss this patch in our forum here: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/old-world-patch-78.674210/ At the same time Christopher Tin has released a behind-the-scenes video (embedded above) for the opening track of Old World. You… Read More »
Christopher Tin has released the video for his song “I Lift My Eyes” from the Old World soundtrack. At the same time, Mohawk Games, the developer of Old World, has also produced a podcast for this occasion, where they talk with Christopher about the making of the soundtrack. You can find the podcast here: https://mohawkgames.com/podcasts/old-world-soundtrack-christopher-tin/ As a part… Read More »
Mohawk Games, the creators of Old World, have released a new patch. This update most critically contains 12 new tracks for the Old World soundtrack, composed by Civ music legend Christopher Tin, who created the award winning Civ4 title track “Baba Yetu”, as well as the Civ6 soundtrack. You can find the soundtrack on various platforms, namely Youtube,… Read More »
So much time has passed, since the “birth” of Civ. Many people know the game, and all the details about its mechanics. But do you know about all the small things and little jokes, created by Firaxis or the community? You haven’t seen CivAnon, the Civ4 throne room, or about Elvis? No? Have a read here: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/30-years-civ-all-the-little-things-you-didnt-know.673477/ And… Read More »
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra notifed Christoper Tin about this article on Mashable, about the best songs from video games, which aren’t instrumentals. Obviously our beloved Civ4 song “Baba Yetu” made it in the list. While we are not surprised, since it won as the first song from a computer game a Grammy, we are still happy that this… Read More »