At a Sonic festival at Joypolis in December 2015, Senoue announced a sequel to The Works, titled The Works II, which released two months later. More recently, Senoue worked as the sound director, composer, and arranger for Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I, Episode II, and Sonic Generations. The album was released on October 21, 2009. Containing only three Sonic related songs, it mostly features more obscure works he provided for other games. In 2009, Senoue announced a compilation album titled The Works. Szuter, in a band called Bubblicious Blvd. In 2010, Senoue performed several gigs in Tokyo with former Magna-Fi guitarist, C.J. Also in 2007, Senoue arranged and performed "Angel Island Zone" from Sonic the Hedgehog 3 for Super Smash Bros. In 2007, Senoue provided three new arrangements for the Japanese console release of OutRun 2 SP, including covers of existing series tracks "Splash Wave" and "Rush a Difficulty", and an original track titled "Lift You Up!". The project went under the name JxJ, and was only available to purchase in Japan. In 2005, Senoue released an EP with Japanese voice actress Junko Noda, titled "Ready!". Senoue moved to San Francisco in 1999 and began to work on Sonic Team USA games such as NASCAR Arcade, Sonic Adventure 2, Sonic Heroes, and Shadow the Hedgehog. The game's success led to him being promoted as series sound director. After doing multiple projects in the Sega Worldwide Soccer series in the mid-1990s and other games such as the Sega Genesis version of Sonic 3D Blast, Senoue was selected to be the lead composer and sound director of Sonic Adventure in 1998. In 1993, he wrote a few jingles and music tracks for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, his first involvement in the Sonic series. His first project with the company was on Dark Wizard, where he arranged a medley of the game's music for its staff roll. Īfter graduating from college with a degree in economics from Aoyama Gakuin University in 1993, Senoue sent demo tapes to Namco and Sega, later hiring him. He began to teach himself to play the electric guitar at the age of 15, and made his first original band recording by the age of 17. After moving to Panama at the age of 12, he became dedicated to rock music after being exposed to MTV. Senoue was born on August 2, 1970, in Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan, and started playing the piano at the age of three. He is also the songwriter for the band Crush 40, which has also contributed to many Sonic games. Jun Senoue ( 瀬上 純, Senoue Jun, born August 2, 1970) is a Japanese composer and guitarist who works for Sega, known for his various contributions in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series.
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