Blog: Listening Post - Wired Blogs

Devotchka's operatic, kitchen-sink punk and pop may seem like a strange soundtrack for a tactical third-person shooter. But for a band that took its name from A Clockwork Orange , it makes perfect sense, especially after a few viewings of the recently released trailer for Gears of Wars 2 . In fact, the incoming sequel to the popular Gears of War blockbuster, out Friday from Microsoft and Epic Games, was written and rendered to bands like Kronos Quartet and releases like the Requiem for a Dream soundtrack, [...]