2K Sports have today released soundtrack details for their upcoming NBA 2K11 release, and it looks as if talent from New Zealand will make an appearance.
Auckland-based Kidz in Space, who are currently signed to local record label Move The Crowd, have supplied their hit "Downtime" for use with 2K's upcoming basketball title.
Complementing the appearance of Michael Jordan, the series’ most influential cover athlete to date, the soundtrack is has been touted by 2K as "the biggest and best in 2K history" offering an eclectic mix of upcoming breakout bands and highly acclaimed artists.
The soundtrack includes an original, exclusive track from Snoop Dogg that illustrates his long-standing enthusiasm for the NBA 2K series. Other notable artists include Outkast’s Big Boi, Drake, Kid Cudi, Two Door Cinema Club, The Constellations, and The Alan Parsons Project performing the Chicago Bulls’ intro song.
Impressive company indeed. You can learn more about Kidz in Space at their Facebook page, and you check out the "Downtime" track on YouTube.
Complete track list for NBA 2K11
- Snoop Dogg – NBA 2K Theme
- Big Boi – Shutterbug
- Drake - Over
- Cassidy – Game Time
- Ron Artest – Champion
- Duck-Down All-Stars feat. Buckshot, Skyzoo, Promise, and Sean Price – Better Than You
- The Alan Parsons Project - Sirius
- Art vs. Science – Hollywood
- Big Rock Candy Mountain – Rocketship
- Brunettes – Red Rollerskates
- Chicharones – Little By Little
- Children Collide – Skeleton Dance
- Constellations feat. Asher Roth– We’re Here To Save The Day
- Dan Black feat. Kid Cudi – Symphonies (Remix)
- Delorean – Deli
- Ev – Home Of The Brave (Instrumental)
- Failsafe – Hope & Only If We Learn
- HOGNI – Bow Down
- Kidz In Space – Downtime
- Middleman – It’s Not Over Yet
- Rakaa feat. Aloe Blaac – Crown Of Thorns
- The Redland – So Far
- The Russian Futurists – Paul Simon & Precious Metals
- Sonny Bones – Rise
- Two Door Cinema Club – I Can Talk
- Yung Autmatik & Bayroot Productions – Go Hard or Go Home
- Dux Jones – Pourin’ It On
