The nominees for the 55th annual Grammy Awards have been announced and Austin Wintory’s score for Journey has been recognized in the “Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media” category.
As the only video game composer to be nominated in the category, Wintory will be competing against a quintet of musical heavyweights including John Williams for The Adventures Of Tintin, Ludovic Bource for The Artist, Hans Zimmer for The Dark Knight Rises, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross for The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, and Howard Shore for Hugo. Wintory’s work on Journey will also compete for “Best Song in a Game” and “Best Original Score” during tomorrow night’s Spike TV Video Game Awards.
The Grammy Awards will be awarded on February 10.
