 REDWOOD CITY, CA. (www.ea.com) - Electronic Arts today revealed the 39 songs from countries around the world that will help define the sound of the 2006 soccer season. The tracks in EA SPORTS FIFA 06 were selected for their up-beat tempo and ability to propel the player towards footie victory. The game boasts an eclectic mix of songs from international sensations Oasis (UK), Jamiroquai (UK), Royksopp (Norway), Carlinhos Brown (Brazil), Subsonica (Italy), Boy (Canada), Kinky (Mexico) and Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley (Jamaica) among others. As the latest iteration of the best-selling sports videogame franchise in the world, FIFA 06 delivers on the promise of the series and brings to life the excitement and exhilaration of the real-world sport. FIFA 06 brings the TOTAL SOCCER experience to your fingertips. It delivers a combination of attacking gameplay, complete customization, pure authenticity and the deepest manager mode ever. Intuitive gameplay enables you to command every move of your player with pinpoint accuracy. Passing, shooting and tackling is now more responsive than ever and enables you to trap, shield and dribble like a world-class soccer player. "Spain, Germany, Brazil, Canada, Jamaica, France and the UK -- these are just a few of the countries represented on the FIFA 06 soundtrack," said Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Music Marketing at EA. "There is no sport more global than soccer. The FIFA 06 soundtrack encapsulates the passion and pride of each country, their clubs and the music that defines it all." The complete song list features: ARTIST SONG COUNTRY
3D Voz Fiesta Spain
AK4711 Rock Germany
ATHENA Tam Zamani Simdi Turkey
Bloc Party Helicopter UK
Blues Brother Castro Flirt Netherlands
boTECOeletro Coco Nutz Mass Brazil
Boy Same Old Song Canada
Carlinhos Brown & DJ Dero Nabika Brazil/Argentina
Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley Welcome To Jamrock Jamaica
Dogs London Bridge UK
Doves Black and White Town UK
Duels Potential Futures UK
Embrace Ashes UK
Hard-Fi Gotta Reason UK
Jamiroquai Feels Just Like it Should UK
Kaos Now and Forever Germany
Kinky Coqueta Mexico
K'naan Soobax Somalia
KYO Contact France
LCD Soundsystem Daft Punk Is Playing At My House UK
Linea 77 Inno All'Odio Italy
Mando Diao God Knows Sweden
maNga Bir Kadin Cizeceksin Turkey
Marcelinho da Lua Tranquilo Brazil
Nine Black Alps Cosmopolitan UK
Oasis Lyla UK
Paul Oakenfold Beautiful Goal UK
Royksopp Follow My Ruin Norway
Selasee Run Ghana
SoShy The Way I France
Subsonica Corpo a Corpo Italy
Teddybears Sthlm Cobrastyle Sweden
The Departure Be My Enemy UK
The Film Can You Touch Me France
The Gift 11.33 Portugal
The Gipsys La Discoteca France
The Rakes Strasbourg UK
Vitalic My Friend Dario France
Yerba Buena Cityzen Citysoy USA
The FIFA 06 in-game music soundtrack is a part of the EA SPORTS(TM) TRAX music initiative that EA debuted in 2001. The program is dedicated to bringing gamers the hottest music through EA's videogames.
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