Mick Gordon has released a lengthy statement regarding the allegations made by Id Software's Marty Stratton about Doom Eternal's soundtrack. It's not a pretty picture...
" on Reddit in 2020, which claimed that Gordon had delayed and undelivered on the soundtrack, causing the studio's own audio designer to have to rustle up the rest of the tracks. Stratton said at the time that it wasn't likely that Id Software would work with Gordon again.
The final Doom Eternal OST was bundled into the game's Collector's Edition, featuring 59 tracks that Id Software called"Mick Gordon's original Doom Eternal soundtrack," some of which, according to Gordon's statement, had never actually been contracted, with the composer's attempts to discuss it having been ignored."The standalone OST wasn’t in production, and I hadn’t been offered a contract to produce it.
According to Gordon, it was then revealed that Id Software's lead audio designer had spent six months working on the OST without the composer's knowledge, offering content that"fell far short of expectations." Once the OST was released publicly and Gordon heard it in its final version, the composer's"heart sank." “Alongside my direct contributions were an additional 47 tracks made by poorly editing together bits and pieces taken from my in-game score.
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