1993 Doom Soundtrack Added To National Recording Registry In 2026

The 1993 Doom game soundtrack is now in the National Recording Registry. Learn why this MIDI music is important for U.S. cultural history.

The Doom Soundtrack Being Added To The National Recording Registry Cannot Be Appreciated Enough Until You Look At What It Was Inducted Alongside

The National Recording Registry is a list of sound recordings that "are culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant, and inform or reflect life in the United States"

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Doom pre-MUS original source MIDI files

I came across most of the original source MIDI files for the original Doom and Doom II when going through the various official ports that have been made to various systems. Unlike other ports that utilize MIDI music, the OS/2 port actually uses the original source MIDI files as its music and not ...