Over the past decade music in games has become a vital aspect. From the original ping, ping, ping - to the generic generated sounds, to famous artists (& songs)!
SimCity is no exception, its use of Jazz music has made it an iconic part of the game - and this is what the latest article from Destructoid takes a look at, and how the author fell in love with Jazz from playing SimCity 200! Overall I must say, SimCity influenced me too, and because of that game, I too have some jazz compositions on my playlist which I often listen to when wheezing about my exams and studies!

It took me a long time however to finally realize that I had this secret love for Jazz. Prior to two or three years ago I had no idea who John Coltrane or Miles Davis were yet at the same time I knew these songs and rhymns. I was familiar with the specific era of which I am now a huge devoted fan.

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