EA announce tracklist for NBA Live ‘05 and NHL ‘05

Electronic Arts today revealed the line-up of songs that will be featured in top sports titles. Featuring new tracks from the hottest names in rock, hip-hop, punk and pop, the music in NBA Live ‘05 And NHL ‘05 will have players dribbling and skating harder than ever before.

The songs in the games are selected by EA TRAX – the music initiative that EA debuted in 2001. The program is dedicated to bringing gamers today’s best music through EA’s videogames.

“If you want the most exhilarating mix of new music this autumn, turn off your radio and turn up your game console[i],” said Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Audio at EA. “[i]The hottest names in rock and hip hop are all ‘in the game’. Today, EA Sports is THE place to discover new music.”

The complete in-game soundtrack for NBA Live ‘05 includes

Bump J – We Don’t Play No Games*
MC Lyte – My Main Aim*
Joell Ortiz – Mean Business*
Nomb – Carolina Pride
Don Yute – Dem Gals (NBA Live 2005 Mix)
Pete Rock Feat. Kardinal Offishall – Warzone (NBA Live 2005 Mix)
Stat Quo – The Best*
Wylde Bunch – Our Lyfe
Will.I.Am. – Go!
Dirtbag – Here We Go
Murphy Lee feat. Jazze Pha & Jody Breeze – It’s In Da Game*
Lloyd Banks and Young Buck – Me Against You*
The D.O.C. – Mind Blowin’
Brand New Heavies – Jump ‘N Move

The complete in-game music soundtrack for NBA Live ‘05 includes

ARTIST SONG
Ash – Orpheus
Burning Brides – Heart Full of Black
Dropkick Murphys – Time To Go
Faith no More – From out of Nowhere
Franz Ferdinand – Take Me Out
Hazen Street – Fool the World
Jersey – Saturday Night
Letter Kills – Radio Up
Lola Ray – Automatic Girl
Papa Roach – Not Listening
Sugarcult – Memory
The Fups – Lazy Generation
The Network – Roshambo
The Soundtrack of Our Lives – Karmageddon