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By Matt Kenyon

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Category: Video Games

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Episodes: 29

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It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this: namely, the knowledge, expertise, and best practices of established VGM composers, arrangers, and content creators. Join Matt Kenyon, VGM geek extraordinaire, as he interviews some of the most creative creators and dives deep into their thought processes — and how we can all make better music!

Episode Date
5 Things I Learned from Gareth Coker
Aug 27, 2021
Oozing into Game Audio with Jason Graves
Jul 08, 2020
The Principles of Orchestration with Eric Buchholz
Jul 06, 2020
Monetizing Your Passion with Sydney Kjerstad (Smart Game Piano)
Jul 02, 2020
Ep 24: Tapping into Your Playful Side and Embracing Relationships (Tom Salta)
Jun 29, 2020
Ep 23: Infusing Songwriting with Game Audio (Darren Korb)
Jun 06, 2019
Ep 22: Ukuleles, Dank Beats, and Composing Under Constraints (Daniel Koestner)
May 31, 2019
Ep 21: Landing Game Audio Gigs with Class (Nathan Madsen)
May 25, 2019
Ep 20: Harnessing Creative Anxiety Through Music (Chad Seiter)
May 24, 2019
Ep 19: Succeeding as a Family-First Composer (Steven Melin)
Apr 16, 2019
Ep 18: Starting with a Soundscape (Cajsa Larsson)
Mar 30, 2019
8 Things I Learned from Grant Kirkhope
Feb 28, 2019
Ep 17: Cool People Attract Cool People (Matthew Carl Earl)
Feb 13, 2019
Ep 15: Connecting with your Instrument and Crushing Writer’s Block (Chase Bethea)
Jan 21, 2019
Ep 14: Contrapuntal Chiptune, Orchestration, and the Power of Notation (Tony Manfredonia)
Jan 04, 2019
Ep 13: Analyzing Video Game Music with 8-bit Music Theory
Nov 20, 2018
Ep 12: Strategies for Getting Gigs and Playing the Long Game (Emmanuel Lagumbay)
Aug 08, 2018
Ep 11: How to Build Worlds with the Orchestra (Garry Schyman)
Jul 11, 2018
Ep 10: Scoring A Galaxy Far, Far Away (Gordy Haab)
Jun 29, 2018
Ep 9: Where VGM and EDM Collide (James Landino)
May 30, 2018
Ep 8: Music Theory is Math That Makes Art (12tone)
May 25, 2018
Ep 7: Practical Advice on Getting Gigs and Creative Constraints (Taylor Ambrosio Wood)
May 20, 2018
How to get paid as a VGM artist with Sebastian Wolff
May 11, 2018
Putting a deadline on creativity with Carlos Eiene (insaneintherainmusic)
May 11, 2018
Composing for Cuphead with Kris Maddigan
May 11, 2018
Ep 3: Dealing with Creative Burnout (Steven Melin)
May 11, 2018
Ep 2: Stealing – the Only Path to Originality (8-bit Music Theory)
May 11, 2018
Ep 1: How to Become a Video Game Composer (Steven Melin)
Dec 07, 2017
Ep 0: 21 Ways to Compose Better Video Game Music (Super Marcato Bros)
Oct 03, 2017