007 First Light Composers Reveal the One Rule They Were Given for Scoring the New Bond Game
The composers of 007 First Light, Alexis Smith and Joe Henson, discuss their approach to scoring the new Bond game. They were given the freedom to interpret the iconic Bond theme without strict guidelines, focusing on modern elements while respecting the classic sound. The duo highlights the unique challenges of creating a lengthy game score that remains engaging and dynamic throughout gameplay.
- ▪The Flight, composed of Alexis Smith and Joe Henson, scored the new Bond game 007 First Light.
- ▪They were encouraged to hold back orchestral moments to enhance player experience.
- ▪The game features a mix of classic Bond sounds and modern electronic elements.
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007 First Light007 First Light Composers Reveal the One Rule They Were Given for Scoring the New Bond GameBy Michael PeytonPosted: May 27, 2026 4:00pm UTC0 commentsIt’s one of the most iconic musical themes in pop culture history: a plucky guitar riff that explodes into a symphony of brass. You probably know it well, even if you’ve never seen a James Bond movie or played a 007 game. And now the iconic Bond theme is back in the spotlight thanks in no small part to video game music veterans The Flight.
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