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1. • • Key to “Tristram”’s success is Uelmen’s astonishing creativity as he finds new ways to manipulate his guitar material. With constant virtuosity, Uelmen tweaks his guitar lines into surprising dissonances and off-kilter fade outs that catch listeners by surprise.
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   What makes Matt Uelmen's 'Tristram' so special?

   • At their best, these characteristics bend Uelmen’s music into otherworldly dreamscapes, elusive and perpetually fascinating. Matt Uelmen's "Tristram" is a masterpiece of subtly evoked atmosphere - but there's more to the Diablo soundtrack than just its signature piece.

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   Who is Matt Uelmen?

   • Matt Uelmen is a product of that era. Rather than attempting to mimic a marketable Hollywood ideal, his music is trademarked by live recordings and eclectic instrumentation. He's a humble, multi-talented guy, who can both conjure sound effects out of thin digital air and compose symphonic scores by hand.

   From Tristram to Torchlight: An Interview with Composer Matt Uelmen

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   Why is Tristram so popular?

   • Indeed, like the rest of the Diablo soundtrack, “Tristram” alludes to danger, but at the same time keeps it just out of reach and in the shadows, never fully revealed and hard to identity, yet constantly present and inescapable. Key to “Tristram”’s success is Uelmen’s astonishing creativity as he finds new ways to manipulate his guitar material.

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   Why is Tristram so sombre?

   • Much has been written about how “Tristram”’s guitar focus and sombre mood deviate from more standard, orchestral fantasy fare. According to Uelmen, his individualistic approach was a natural result of one band’s influence that he felt managed to capture a mystic, medieval vibe.

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   Who played Tristram in Diablo 3?

   • All guitarist Laurence Juber had to do was to play the first few chords of the original Diablo’s signature tune. Of course, the piece in question was Matt Uelmen’s immortal “Tristram”. And according to Diablo III’s lead composer Russell Brower “over 10,000 people in the room knew EXACTLY what was coming”.

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   What does Matt Uelmen do for a living?

   • Matt Uelmen: Sort of. A big part of my job, that I kind of took upon myself, was trying to get a sense of the musical assets that were in vanilla WoW, and helping do a little bit of clean-up on that stuff. [Working on how they] queue for the mystery zones, which actually happens over 140 times in vanilla WoW.

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   Matt Uelmen is a product of that era. Rather than attempting to mimic a marketable Hollywood ideal, his music is trademarked by live recordings and eclectic instrumentation. He's a humble,...

4. www.reddit.com › blewke › interview_with_matt_uelmenInterview with Matt Uelmen : r/Diablo - Reddit

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   D3ESP: Of course, the most known melody is the Tristram song. Why does it sound so unusual? What techniques (less known instruments, post-production,...) did you use to make it sound so… oppressive?

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   Matt Uelmen 01 - Tristram (Diablo Version) Matt Uelmen's "Tristram" is a masterpiece of subtly evoked atmosphere - but there's more to the Diablo soundtrack than just its signature piece.

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7. www.reddit.com › r › Diablo'Wilderness' from Diablo 2 / Matt Uelmen is a pure art

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   The Tristram theme from Diablo 1 will always be special but I'm leaning towards Diablo 2 being his peak, looking at what came later in Torchlight which wasn't bad either but Diablo 2 is something else.

8. www.rpgfan.com › music-review › the-music-of-diabloThe Music of Diablo 1996 – 2011: Diablo 15 Year Anniversary

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   Feb 22, 2012 · Tristram’s theme mixes a semi-joyous opening with a true sense of manic foreboding. The guitar begins to solo and spiral out of control midway through, possibly mimicking the Mad King’s descent to the very depths of Hell.

9. www.vgmpf.com › Wiki › indexTristram - Video Game Music Preservation Foundation Wiki

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   Aug 23, 2018 · The mysterious Tristram theme was composed for the first Diablo game by Matt Uelmen. The song plays as you wander around your dilapidated home village of Tristram. An song inspired by Tristram can be heard in Goat Simulator in the town of Twistram.

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    Matt Uelmen is an American video game music composer and sound designer. He is best known for his work in Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo series, which was recognized with the inaugural...

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