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SF politics

SF Symphony "Video Games in Concert" with Eimear Noone

Eímear Noone conducts a concert featuring iconic video game music with the San Francisco Symphony on March 19, 2025.

fromEngadget

1 month ago

SF music

A live orchestra will perform Undertale's soundtrack in London to celebrate its 10th anniversary

A 25-piece orchestra will perform Undertale's soundtrack for its 10-year anniversary in London on June 22.

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more#orchestral-performance

SF politics

SF Symphony "Video Games in Concert" with Eimear Noone

Eímear Noone conducts a concert featuring iconic video game music with the San Francisco Symphony on March 19, 2025.

fromEngadget

1 month ago

SF music

A live orchestra will perform Undertale's soundtrack in London to celebrate its 10th anniversary

A 25-piece orchestra will perform Undertale's soundtrack for its 10-year anniversary in London on June 22.

Music production

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Video game music has arrived on the festival circuit and it's only going to get bigger

Soundtrack concerts are growing in popularity, with video game music gaining recognition equal to film and TV soundtracks.

#cultural-significance

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Nintendo has launched a music app, seizing on the appeal of video game playlists

Nintendo Music app's early success reflects fans' deep nostalgia and connection to iconic game melodies.

Strong historical composers are key to the lasting appeal of Nintendo's music.

fromInverse

Miscellaneous

'Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth' Orchestra Concert Review: All the High Notes Captured in One Evening

The ending of Tár contrasts with Arnie Roth's conductor role, showcasing a shift in music's cultural relevance from classical to video gaming.

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Nintendo has launched a music app, seizing on the appeal of video game playlists

Nintendo Music app's early success reflects fans' deep nostalgia and connection to iconic game melodies.

Strong historical composers are key to the lasting appeal of Nintendo's music.

fromInverse

more#cultural-significance

Miscellaneous

'Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth' Orchestra Concert Review: All the High Notes Captured in One Evening

The ending of Tár contrasts with Arnie Roth's conductor role, showcasing a shift in music's cultural relevance from classical to video gaming.

Video games

Good news culture lovers, a Minecraft YouTuber is hopping on Classic FM to blast banging choons from Skyrim, Street Fighter, and more

Classic FM is launching a video game music series hosted by YouTuber DanTDM, blending classical and gaming cultures.

#soundtrack

Video games

Longtime Final Fantasy Composer Says He's Done Making Video Game Music

Nobuo Uematsu announces Fantasian: Neo Dimension will feature his final video game soundtrack, concluding his iconic career in video game music.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Digital life

The Man Behind the Legendary Donkey Kong Country Soundtracks

The legacy of Donkey Kong Country lies in its exceptional soundtrack created by David Wise, which features melodious and atmospheric tunes.

Video games

Listen to Dragon Age: The Veilguard's main theme from legendary composer Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer reveals the main theme for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, showcasing emotional depth through music designed for gameplay.

Video games

One of gaming's best metal songs has just passed 100 million streams on Spotify

BFG Division from Doom (2016) has surpassed 100 million Spotify streams, marking it a classic in video game soundtracks.

Mick Gordon's experiences during Doom Eternal's development raise concerns about treatment of creators in the gaming industry.

Video games

If you want to hear Disco Elysium's amazing music live, you need to act quickly: Sea Power is touring in 2025

Disco Elysium's OST by Sea Power is a standout musical achievement, enhancing gameplay and marking the band’s immersive artistry.

Video games

Longtime Final Fantasy Composer Says He's Done Making Video Game Music

Nobuo Uematsu announces Fantasian: Neo Dimension will feature his final video game soundtrack, concluding his iconic career in video game music.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Digital life

The Man Behind the Legendary Donkey Kong Country Soundtracks

The legacy of Donkey Kong Country lies in its exceptional soundtrack created by David Wise, which features melodious and atmospheric tunes.

Video games

Listen to Dragon Age: The Veilguard's main theme from legendary composer Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer reveals the main theme for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, showcasing emotional depth through music designed for gameplay.

Video games

One of gaming's best metal songs has just passed 100 million streams on Spotify

BFG Division from Doom (2016) has surpassed 100 million Spotify streams, marking it a classic in video game soundtracks.

Mick Gordon's experiences during Doom Eternal's development raise concerns about treatment of creators in the gaming industry.

Video games

If you want to hear Disco Elysium's amazing music live, you need to act quickly: Sea Power is touring in 2025

Disco Elysium's OST by Sea Power is a standout musical achievement, enhancing gameplay and marking the band’s immersive artistry.

more#soundtrack

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Miscellaneous

There's a reason Metaphor: ReFantanzio's battle music sounds as cool as it does

Metaphor: ReFantanzio shines in 2024 with its orchestral soundtrack, redefining Shoji Meguro's compositional approach outside of the Persona series.

#nintendo

fromKqed

Music production

Love Video Game Soundtracks? Nintendo Just Launched a Music App

Nintendo's music app highlights the unique evolution and appeal of video game music, creating a bridge between composers and fans.

Video games

The best thing about Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom? The music

Echoes of Wisdom offers innovative gameplay and a standout soundtrack, but it may not reach the pinnacle of the Zelda series' legacy.

Video games

Key Zelda And Animal Crossing Developer Has Left Nintendo

Yasuaki Iwata, composer of notable Nintendo titles, left the company in July 2023 after 10 years to pursue new projects.

fromKqed

Music production

Love Video Game Soundtracks? Nintendo Just Launched a Music App

Nintendo's music app highlights the unique evolution and appeal of video game music, creating a bridge between composers and fans.

Video games

The best thing about Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom? The music

Echoes of Wisdom offers innovative gameplay and a standout soundtrack, but it may not reach the pinnacle of the Zelda series' legacy.

Video games

Key Zelda And Animal Crossing Developer Has Left Nintendo

Yasuaki Iwata, composer of notable Nintendo titles, left the company in July 2023 after 10 years to pursue new projects.

more#nintendo

Video games

The meaning behind Fallout's famous theme music

The music of Fallout, especially the motif by Inon Zur, is crucial for conveying narrative and emotional depth in both games and the new TV show.

Video games

No, Nobuo Uematsu is not retiring from making banging video game tunes, thank you very much

Nobuo Uematsu is not retiring but scaling back on video game music to focus on personal projects while still contributing occasional pieces.