Brandon Strader is an eclectic and versatile musician known for his ability to traverse multiple genres, with a particular emphasis on video game music and rock covers. With a career that has seen a blend of original compositions and innovative covers, Strader has made his mark within the gaming community and beyond. He has demonstrated a strong affinity for reimagining video game soundtracks, as reflected in his release of "Final Fantasy Collection, Vol. I" and "A Distant Memory" from "Final Fantasy VII," showcasing his capability to capture the essence of these iconic scores while infusing them with his unique style.

Strader's breadth of musical talent also extends to his adaptation of popular tracks, allowing him to reimagine songs through his own lens. His covers, such as "Dovahkiin" from "The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim," "Octopus's Garden," "Dragula," and "Already Dead," not only pay homage to the originals but also demonstrate his versatility and creativity as an artist. Through his varied works, including the curious track "The Last Cat On Earth" from "Stray" and his prideful anthem "PRIDE 2023," Strader continues to build a portfolio that ranges from heartfelt ballads to rock anthems, cementing his status as a multifaceted musician with a passion for both originality and tribute.

Genres

Gamecore

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Latest Release

Serenity ("Awakening" from "Star Ocean 4: The Last Hope")

Brandon Strader

Single - Released July 22, 2024