Jason Graves

Jason Graves is an American video games music composer.

Career

Throughout his career, Graves scored numerous games in various setting, genres, developed by different companies. The first commercial project in which he took part was 2005 action-adventure game Rise of Kasai. Some of the most notable games he wrote soundtrack for include Might & Magic Heroes VI, F.E.A.R. 3, Tomb Raider (2013), The Order: 1886, Until Dawn, Far Cry Primal and Evolve among others. He also scored every main entry in Dead Space series for which he won two BAFTA awards.

Style

Graves’ soundtracks mostly revolve around full orchestras. In his music, he mixes elements of various music genres such as folk, ethnic music, contemporary electronic and contemporary classic. Being a professional percussionist, Graves frequently uses a wide range of percussion and sound effects in his scores. Some of the notable examples of this can be found in Evolve and Far Cry Primal.