Ghost Hardware: Games Sampled by Burial
British electronic/dubstep musician Burial is known for drawing from a wide range of sources for his samples, including songs/dialogue clips from movies and video games. This is a list of confirmed samples specifically drawn from games.
17 Games
Kerrigan saying "Don't be afraid" is sampled in "Come Down to Us."
Ambiance from Silver is used in "Come Down to Us."
"Lost Carol" from the SH3 soundtrack is sampled in both "Endorphin" and "Chemz"
The song "Claw Finger" is sampled in the Burial track "Afterglow."
One of Enderman's idle noises is sampled in the track "Ashtray Wasp" off the Kindred EP.
Short sample from the original trailer to MGS4 is used in the opening few seconds of "Distant Lights" from Burial's self-titled album. Also, the song "Old Snake" is sampled in Burial's remix of the song "Paradise Circus" by Four Tet.
A few songs off the Untrue album sample MGS2. "Archangel" samples the song "Opening Infiltration," while "Ghost Hardware" samples "Freedom to Decide."
You can hear the Skull Kid's laugh clearly in the song "Indoors," and it's also more subtlely used in the track "Young Death."
"Nightmarket" samples the song "The Mansion" from The Last Ninja 2.
Sample from the song "Prologue" off of the Ico OST is used in "Prayer" from Burial's self-titled album.
Some dialogue from the game appears in the song "Subtemple."
The song "Red Glowing Dust" from the Eve Online OST is sampled in "Come Down to Us."
Ambience from the Seath the Scaleless cutscene is used in the song "Loner" off the Kindred EP.
Dialogue from Beyond: Two Souls is sampled in "Come Down to Us."
"Dreamfear" includes a sample of Havi claiming "I am the High One, the Lord of Ecstasy."
The voice clip of our Buddy "Mike Aruba" is featured in the song "Space Cadet"
Voice sample used in "Temple Sleeper."
