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- Jun
Our video gaming glory days were left with the 16-bit revolution (so if you want to get schooled in NHL or Madden '96 -- Genesis style -- you know where to come; the same place for obviously lame smack talk), and though Guitar Hero has ushered in somewhat of a renaissance in this treasured form of useless procrastination, we acknowledge that placing music in the electronic arts, if you will, is a big deal. Just not quite as big a deal as the folks that work at Electronic Arts think it is. If you will.
EA has released to MTV the QOTSA-including soundtrack lineup for this summer's football game Madden '08, saying that the Madden soundtrack announcement was "the most important showcase for music industry icons." Though that's impressively delusional, the EA guys just wanted to add: