Birth name Michiel van den Bos Also known as M.C.A., Mike Boss Years active 1996–present | Origin Rotterdam, Netherlands Name Michiel den Role Musician | |
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Born May 23, 1975 (age 48) ( 1975-05-23 ) Albums Overlord 2, Unreal, Overlord - Raising Hell, Overlord, Age of Wonders III Genres Electronic dance music, Contemporary classical music Similar People Alexander Brandon, Andrew Sega, Peter Hajba, Rom Di Prisco, Kevin Riepl | ||
Instruments Keyboards, guitar, PC Occupation(s) Composer, musician, DJ | ||
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Michiel "M.C.A." van den Bos (born 23 May 1975) is a Dutch musician who composes primarily for Epic Games and Triumph Studios. He began composing on the Commodore 64 and Amiga before making the transition to composing professional soundtracks for video games such as Unreal, Unreal Tournament, Deus Ex, and the Overlord series. His most recent project is the soundtrack of Age of Wonders III.
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According to an interview, his influences are LTJ Bukem, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, Martin Galway, Underworld, Rob Hubbard, Jeroen Tel, Ben Daglish, Carcass, At the Gates, Insomnium, PFM and Artemis.
Van den Bos is also an active indie/alternative DJ.
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