Performance · Production
David Arkenstone
Chicago, United States • b. 1952-07-01
David Arkenstone is credited on 206 releases across 98 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1987–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

206
Pressings credited
98
Albums
5
Decades active
8
In collections
Biography
David Arkenstone (born July 1, 1952) is an American composer and performer. His music is primarily instrumental, with occasional vocalizations. Most of Arkenstone's music falls into the new age category; however, he also worked in other genres, including even a heavy metal soundtrack for Emperor: Battle for Dune video game. His music has been described as 'soundtracks for the imagination'. Throughout his career, Arkenstone released over 50 albums and composed music for video games, including World of Warcraft, and for television, including NBC's Kentucky Derby. Arkenstone has been nominated for Grammy Awards five times.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
206 releases · 98 albums · active 1987–2024
- Performance · 565
- Production · 126
- Other credits · 64
- Engineering · 29
- Mastering · 2
Studios: The Bamboo Room · DV Productions · Castle Oaks Studios · Big Blue Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Troika (2)
- Russell Brower
- Frank Klepacki
- Quiet Riot
- Sweet
- Narada Artists
- Marquis
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