• Posted March 25th, 2008 at 11:10 EDT by Mike Harradence
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Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) has revealed that it will be bringing the Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Soundtrack to North America this year featuring all-new exclusive tracks.

The accompanying score to Polyphony Digital’s highly anticipated racing sim will feature an exclusive remix of Weezer’s “Automatic” in addition to an EL-P remix of “Goliath” by The Mars Volta.

SCEA’s Director of Software Marketing, Jeff Reese, commented, "The Gran Turismo 5 Prologue soundtrack gives fans the perfect audio accompaniment to high-octane racing from Daytona to Eiger Nordwand.”

“The edgy variety of music complements the pure adrenaline rush fans experience as they eclipse 200 miles-per-hour in the most authentic driving simulator around."

In addition to the above, the US release will also feature a host of extra tracks not found in the Japanese release, along with the iconic Gran Turismo theme song, “Moon Over The Castle.”

For a full list of exclusive tracks to be included in the US release, see below:

-- Weezer - "Automatic" (LA Riots remix)
-- The Mars Volta - "Goliath" (EL-P remix)
-- Justice - "Let There Be Light"
-- SebastiAn - "Dolami"
-- Kavinsky - "Testarossa Autodrive" (SebastiAn remix)
-- DJ Shadow - "LOVE LOVE"
-- Does it Offend You, Yeah? - "With a Heavy Heart (I Regret to
Inform You)"
-- The Earaches - "Not the Kind of Man I Am"
-- Thin Lizzy - "The Rocker (Richard Evans Mix)"
-- The Klaxons - "Golden Skans"
-- Friendly Fires - "On Board"
-- Pride Tiger - "Let 'Em Go"

International tracks also included are as follows:

-- Masahiro Andoh - "Moon Over The Castle" (Gran Turismo 5
Prologue version)
-- Nittoku Inoue - "Road Star"
-- Nittoku Inoue - "100,000 R.P.M."
-- Nittoku Inoue - "Get Away"
-- Nittoku Inoue - "V12"
-- Nittoku Inoue - "Kill Switch"
-- naomee - "Vanish From Angel"
-- naomee - "Sky High Mountain Breeze"
-- naomee - "Twieky 4"
-- Daiki Kasho - "Surv1v3"
-- Daiki Kasho - "Edge of the World"
-- Daiki Kasho - "Flow"
-- Goose - "Check"
-- Goose - "3T4"
-- Goose - "Everybody"
-- Backdraft ft Tor - "Off The Wall"
-- Alloy Mental - "We have Control"
-- Reverend & The Makers - "The Machine"

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue is due out in North America next month priced USD 39.99, preceded by a European debut on March 27 (PSN)/March 28 (Blu-ray) for GBP 24.99.