MICK GORDON publishes massive statement on allegations surrounding Doom Eternal soundtrack

On May 5, 2020, ID Software Studio Manager Marty Stratton Publish an open letter on reddit accusation Immortal death composer Mick Gordon Not fully mixing and producing game tracks, and having the name of a master sound designer in the ID Chad Help fix it before releasing it.

in the message, Stratton Claims trouble between identity and GordonMissed deadlines, online chatter about GordonThe overall work is not completed, with differences between them Chad And the Gordonwork (i.e. that GordonIt was poorly mixed and pressed to hell), and behind-the-scenes boatload highlights contractual, legal, and personal issues.

Stratton He ended his message by saying that ID was no longer working with him Gordon He expresses his disappointment with the situation. “I am as disappointed as anyone that we are at this point, but as we have done many times before, we will adapt to changing circumstances and pursue the most unique and talented artists in the industry that we collaborate with,” he said. Stratton in conclusion. “Our team really enjoyed this creative collaboration and we know that make up She will continue to delight fans for many years to come.

Currently Gordon He published his own letter two years later, which begins with the following introduction:

“Marty Lying about the circumstances Immortal death soundtrack and used misinformation and innuendo to blame me entirely for its failure. After that, he offered me a six-figure settlement so that I would never talk about it. As far as I’m concerned, the truth is more important.

“MartyThis Reddit post severely affected my professional and personal reputation. By making this statement, I am exercising my right to defend myself. It is a defense, not an unprovoked attack, issued only with great hesitation after all other attempts to resolve the matter had failed.

“This statement is not an excuse for a hate campaign. Acts of hate being spread online will not lead to any positive change. In fact, they only make matters worse.”

all said, GordonPost sharing spans about an hour and is long enough to warrant a table of contents. In the facts summary section, Gordon claims the following against Stratton:

• He didn’t get paid for more than half Immortal death Audio recording
• He got a contract for the soundtrack 48 hours before the game’s release, and was never told the whole truth about the scope of his work.
• He was excluded from the process at the end of the audio clip
• Stratton He never contacted him about the controversy, and instead posted the open letter
• He received a torrent of abuse and harassment from fans afterwards
• His reputation has been damaged by this situation

Read the full message over here.