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EA Announces In-Game Soundtracks for FIFA Street, MVP Baseball and EA SPORTS Fight Night Round 2.


REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif. -- Electronic Arts (Nasdaq:ERTS ERTS Electronic Arts, Inc. (stock symbol)
ERTS Earth Resources Technology Satellite (US NASA)
ERTS Embedded Real Time Systems
ERTS Enhanced Remote Transit Shed
) today revealed the hard-hitting in-game song lists for FIFA Street FIFA Street is a sports video game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts (EA). It was released on February 22, 2005 for the GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox in North America. It is commentated by MC Harvey of the So Solid Crew. , MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip.  BASEBALL(TM) 2005 and EA SPORTS(TM) FIGHT NIGHT ROUND 2 that will herald in the sound of soccer, baseball and boxing this Spring. EA SPORTS(TM) continues to push the musical envelope with cutting-edge tracks from breaking bands Hot Hot Heat Hot Hot Heat is an indie rock band from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The band is currently comprised of Steve Bays (vocals and keyboards), Paul Hawley (drums), Dustin Hawthorne (bass) and Luke Paquin (guitar). , Louis XIV Louis XIV, king of France
Louis XIV, 1638–1715, king of France (1643–1715), son and successor of King Louis XIII. Early Reign
, the Bravery and hip hop hip-hop   or hip hop
n.
1. A popular urban youth culture, closely associated with rap music and with the style and fashions of African-American inner-city residents.

2. Rap music.

adj.
 artists such as Fabolous, Yung Wun James Anderson (or better known by his stage name Yung Wun) is an American rapper from Atlanta. Biography
Yung Wun was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Yung Wun was raised in Eastlake Meadows housing projects, otherwise known as "Little Vietnam".
 and Pit Bull among others. Each song has been hand-selected by EA(TM) TRAX -- the ground-breaking music initiative that EA debuted in 2001 -- to fit with the adrenaline-pumping action of its sport.

"These games have a lot of attitude and so do their music soundtracks," said Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music at EA. "Again this season, EA SPORTS is a destination for musical discovery, where you can find the hottest new acts that will be required listening for all sports fans this year."

Let your skills reign supreme in the ultimate combination of arcade action blended with the culture of freestyle street soccer Freestyle Street Soccer is a video game of the sports genre released in 2004 by Silicon Dreams. Also known as Urban Freestyle Soccer  in EA SPORTS BIG(TM) FIFA Street. By removing the rules from the simulation soccer experience, FIFA Street exposes the heart of the world's beautiful game, on-the-ball flare and individual style. Breaking away from the stadiums and rules of the modern game, players take it to the street, playing in ten distinctive street locations from around the world. From the Favelas of Brazil to the urban courts of Amsterdam, players will experience the flavor -- and sound -- of soccer from around the globe. The in-game soundtrack pumps up the energy on the pitch with brand new music from Timo Maas Timo Maas (born 1970 in Hanover, Germany) is a very well-renowned electronic music DJ/producer and remixer. History
Maas' first fascination with music was sparked by listening to the radio when he was young.
, Fatboy Slim Fatboy Slim (born Quentin Leo Cook on July 31, 1963,[1] also known as Norman Cook) is a English big beat musician. He stopped using 'Quentin' and began calling himself 'Norman' while a schoolboy, long before he adopted any other pseudonym. , Dizzee Rascal Dylan Mills (born November 1, 1985 [1] in Bow, East London), known professionally as Dizzee Rascal [2], is a Mercury Prize-winning English MC/rapper and producer.  and Roni Size.
ARTIST                   SONG
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Artificial Intelligence  Uprising (Overthrown) VIP
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Artificial Intelligence  Slam
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Baobinga & I.D.          The Feeling (Special Edit)
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Criminal Mindz           Baptised By Dub
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Crooked Stilo            Ya Lo Saben
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Distortionz              Onion Ringz VIP
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Dizzee Rascal            Stand Up Tall
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DJ Marky & XRS           Rudebwoy
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Drumagick                Malandragem
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Fatboy Slim              Jin Go Lo Ba
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Max Sedgely              Happy (Fatboy Slim Remix)
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Ming + FS                Fish Eyes
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Ozomatli                 Ya Viene El Sol (The Beatle Bob Remix)
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Peshay                   Ronaldo
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Ramilson Maia            A Busca Da Vida
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Roni Size                On and On
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Shimano                  Dope Style
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SL2                      On A Ragga Tip
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Sur-Choc                 Fou Ho
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TAISHAN                  Shinjuku Drop
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Timo Maas                Feedback Welcome
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FIFA Street shipped to retails outlets nationwide on February 22, 2005. To learn more about the game, visit: http://www.easportsbig.com/games/fifastreet/home.jsp.

Players feel the rush of adrenaline adrenaline (ədrĕn`əlĭn, –lēn): see epinephrine.  as the punches swing and the music pounds in EA SPORTS Fight Night Round 2. The most realistic boxing title to ever grace the video game ring, the sequel to 2004's best-selling best·sell·er also best seller  
n.
A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers.



best
 boxing game will knock gamers off their feet. The innovative gameplay
For the television show, see GamePlay HD.


Gameplay includes all player experiences during the interaction with game systems, especially formal games. Proper use is coupled with reference to "what the player does".
 inside and outside of the ring, a unique create-a-player option as well as an extensive career mode deliver the ultimate knockdown! The thumping music soundtrack for EA SPORTS Fight Night Round 2 is led by new music from hip-hop artists Fabolous, Yung Wun and Pit Bull while brand new music from Shells and Czar-Nok break out for the first time. Known only to boxers truly in-the-know, Manhood MANHOOD. The ceremony of doing homage by the vassal to his lord was denominated homagium or manhood, by the feudists. The formula used was devenio vester homo, I become you Com. 54. See Homage. , Geto Boys and UTP UTP (uridine triphosphate): see uracil.


(Unshielded Twisted Pair) See twisted pair.

UTP - unshielded twisted pair
 are also knocking 'em out in EA SPORTS Fight Night Round 2.
ARTIST                       SONG
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Czar-Nok                     G.A.M.E.
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Fabolous Feat. Pharrell      Tit 4 Tat
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Geto boys                    Yes Yes Y'all
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Jae-P                        Ni de aqui ni de alla
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UTP Feat. Kango Slim         What's Up
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MANHOOD Feat. O.G.B.         Ready to Fight
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Pitbull                      Back Up
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Shells                       Get Your Roll On
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Yung Wun Feat. David Banner  Walk It, Talk It
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EA SPORTS Fight Night Round 2 ships to retails outlets nationwide on March 1, 2005. To listen to the music from the game, visit: http://www.easports.com/games/fightnightround2/music.jsp.

Stealing home has never felt so exhilarating! MVP Baseball 2005 levels the playing field with the all-new EA SPORTS Hitter's Eye which gives players unprecedented control of their at-bat including the ability to move in the batter's box Noun 1. batter's box - an area on a baseball diamond (on either side of home plate) marked by lines within which the batter must stand when at bat
baseball diamond, infield, diamond - the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
 and the power to read the pitch. With all-new unlockable legends, classic stadiums, uniforms and head-to-head online play(1), MVP Baseball 2005 is the most fun, polished, innovative, and authentic baseball simulation ever created. Musically, MVP Baseball 2005 hits it out of the park with a sneak-peek into the ultra-hip Hot Hot Heat's soon-to-be-released album in addition to new music from big buzz bands Louis XIV, the Bravery and Trail of Dead.
ARTIST                  SONG
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...Trail of Dead        Let It Dive
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Dropkick Murphys        Tessie
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The High Speed Scene    The IROC-Z Song
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Hot Hot Heat            You Owe Me An IOU
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Louis XIV               Finding Out True Love Is Blind
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Rock 'N' Roll Soldiers  Funny Little Feeling
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The Bravery             Honest Mistake
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The Donots              We Got The Noise
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The Zutons              Pressure Point
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MVP Baseball 2005 shipped to retail outlets retail outlet npunto de venta

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retail outlet retail n
 nationwide on February 22, 2005. To listen to the music from the game, visit: http://www.easports.com/games/mvp2005/music.jsp.

ABOUT ELECTRONIC ARTS

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California Redwood City is a suburb located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Redwood City is the county seat of San Mateo County. As of the 2005 census, the city had a total population of 76,000. , is the world's leading interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for videogame systems, personal computers and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under three brand names: EA SPORTS(TM), EA GAMES(TM) and EA SPORTS BIG(TM). In fiscal 2004, EA posted revenues of $2.96 billion and had 27 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.

(1) INTERNET CONNECTION required for online play. Not all features available with all platforms. See full product for details.

Electronic Arts, EA, EA SPORTS, EA SPORTS BIG, EA GAMES and MVP Baseball are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. FIFA FIFA International Association Football Federation [French Fédération Internationale de Football Association]

FIFA n abbr (= Fédération Internationale de Football Association) → FIFA f 
 is a trademark of its owner and used with permission. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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