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== Leak == | == Leak == | ||
When the struggles between O'Donnell and Bungie went public, ''Destiny'' | When the struggles between O'Donnell and Bungie went public, two ''Destiny'' fans began a project to reconstruct ''Music of the Spheres'' from publicly available material. In March 2017, a 40-minute speculative cut of the album called the "Definitive Edition" was released, utilizing audio from promotional material and music that appears in the first ''Destiny'' game.<ref>[https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2017-06-05-the-teen-who-spent-over-a-year-piecing-together-destinys-unreleased-music Eurogamer report on "Music of the Spheres: Definitive Edition"]</ref> O'Donnell stated that while it was "not quite definitive", it was still close to the real work.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/DestinyTheGame/comments/619zav/music_of_the_spheres_definitive_edition/dfdlnh2/ O'Donnell's comment on the Definitive Edition]</ref> . | ||
In late 2017, O'Donnell posted to Twitter encouraging anyone with a promotional copy of ''Music of the Spheres'' to share it. <ref>[https://twitter.com/MartyTheElder/status/936349365496459264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fkotaku.com%2Fajax%2Finset%2Fiframe%3Fid%3Dtwitter-936349365496459264%26autosize%3D1 O'Donnell's tweet encouraging people to share ''Music of the Spheres'']</ref> On December 25, 2017, ''Music of the Spheres'' was posted online, first appearing on the ''Destiny'' subreddit.<ref>[https://kotaku.com/four-years-later-destinys-music-of-the-spheres-has-lea-1821572335 Kotaku report of ''Music of the Spheres'' being leaked]</ref> Many fans feared the legal ramifications this would lead to, but for four months, the leak remained online. In April 2018, the leaks began to be taken down, which led to a fan outcry for the music. Bungie's community manager Cozmo23 responded to the backlash on Reddit by stating that Bungie was taking down the leaks in anticipation of an official release of ''Music of the Spheres''. <ref>''[https://www.pcgamer.com/the-unreleased-destiny-album-music-of-the-spheres-has-leaked PC Gamer report on the official release of "Music of the Spheres"]''/</ref> | |||
==Poetry== | ==Poetry== |
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