Andrew Sega

Andrew Gregory Sega (/ˈsiːɡə/ SEE-gə; born May 20, 1975),[1] also known as Necros, is an American musician best known for tracking modules in the 1990s demoscene as well as for composing music for several well-known video games.

Andrew Sega was born on May 20, 1975, in Providence, Rhode Island[citation needed] and lived the majority of his young life in Upstate New York.

[5] Sega later helped form the legendary tracking group Five Musicians, which featured other notable figures, such as Jeroen Tel, Basehead and Hunz.

[4] He gradually left the demoscene behind and started making music for video games, beginning with little known titles such as In Pursuit of Greed, Ironseed and Xixit, then moving on to Origin Systems' Crusader series, where he worked as a software engineer and composer.

[9] In 2001, Sega founded The Alpha Conspiracy, and released two studio albums, Cipher (2001) and Aura (2004), and a split EP with Low Technicians, Forward Rewinding (2002).

In 2020, Sega and Alex Virlios (Blue Images, CTRL, Exit) formed Hallowed Hearts and released their debut album Into the Fire.

[12] Sega's influences include Underworld, μ-Ziq, Aphex Twin, Radiohead, Orbital, Fluke, The Prodigy, Hybrid, Mouse on Mars, Depeche Mode, Rush, Genesis, XTC, Public Enemy, Imogen Heap, and The Chemical Brothers, among others.