Music design for video games
Abstract As music producers for video games we usually discuss our art in terms of linear and non-linear music. While this type of discourse is both descriptive and useful when
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Game music contest entry for Austin Wintory’s Pathless
This weekend I made a short ambient track for Austin Wintory’s public contest for reworking a “nyckelharpa” from his soundtrack to the game Pathless. Listen to it here: You can
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“Non-linear music” is bogus | Abstract
Composite of arcade machine with music and game logos An argument for adjusting the terminology in video game music and game design. Abstract As music producers for video games we
Game music Master’s Degree – First month
The game has begun! The Royal College of Music in Stockholm is absolutely thicc with talent and ambition. My biggest problem is: What should I do around all of this
Master’s study – Music Design for Video Games
Project Goals In general, computer game developers create their products from a design perspective where the development originates from game designers; Experts in “how games work”. There is plenty of
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Week 1 of a Master’s Degree
There is a heck lot of music going on within these walls! And what diversity!! I have yet to meet a pair of students that do the exact same style
Master’s Degree in Game Music
Starting this September, I will begin my studies at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm. After a long application process, lasting since December 2019, it was announced to me
Hexagroove awarded “Best Game Audio” 2019
During this year’s Baltic Sea Games Award it was announced that Hexagroove won the category for “Best Game Audio”. A special BIG thanks to @hexagroove and @Ichigoichie_Inc for this amazing
Pillars of Music – Noise and Not-noise
A meditation on the nature of harmony We all have our own puzzle to put together. It starts as a random collection, a noise of bits & pieces, and ends
Tiny Echo awarded the Swedish Design Award for Video Game of the Year!
Tiny Echo has been awarded the Swedish Design Award 2017 for best video game! The team and I feel deeply honored to have our project recognized by one of the
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