Hades 2 soundtrack is fucking ridiculous. Forget 2025 being a year just for great games; this is the same year we got soundtracks for a new Mario Kart, Hades, DOOM and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33!

Give this a listen if you want to learn more about what goes into creating a GRAMMY-winning video game arrangement and the amazing communities surrounding video game music covers and arrangements!

Dunno who needs to hear this but just found out PlayStation Plus Premium subscription includes access to 100+ movies via Sony Pictures Core.

post-rock fans assemble

Here’s your post rock fix for the day: 65daysofstatic just released 32 new tracks from No Man’s Sky 🚀 album.link/s/2yDUAuD1IJ...

Find me another game soundtrack that captures an entire era of music culture and knows its audience better than Sonic Adventure 2.

Do you reckon Takenouchi knew he was writing a tech death metal album when he wrote the music for Jewel Master

Silent Hill f Review Thread: CGM: XboxEra: TechRadar: WellPlayed: Shacknews: Destructoid: Wccftech: Screen Rant: Digital Trends: DualShockers: 9.5/10 Game Informer: IGN: VGC: Game Rant: GamesRadar: GameReactor UK: Windows Central: Gamespot:

Brian Tyler returning as composer to the new Mario film is a massive fucking W. Lives and breathes video games. Interviewed him a while back and was blown away by how much he knew about Nintendo games and music. www.nme.com/features/sup...

Can anyone help me with this? If you're a die-hard rhythm game fan and regularly play YARG, Clone Hero, and/or Fortnite Festival, I have some questions I'd love answering about a story I'm working on for the next issue of my music and gaming newsletter.

On the latest ep, Mat & Tom chat about Clair Obscur (what else?) & the news around Duolingo's purchase of Beat Star devs & original Guitar Hero devs getting the band back together. Find it wherever you get your podcasts & please share + subscribe! @matombler.bsky.social @tquillfeldt.bsky.social

My music and gaming newsletter, MusicEXP, is slowly nearing 1000 subscribers. It’s the definitive source for news and analysis covering the intersection of games and music. It’s free to subscribe, so please do so if you haven’t already! Any shares appreciated musicexp.substack.com/p/game-music...

Just found out Tim Heidecker has a band called The Yellow River Boys entirely dedicated to songs about piss

Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcWl...

PSA GAMESCOM: TONY HAWK COVER BAND THE 900S PLAY HALL 1 TODAY AT 5.30 PM

Me and @kevinschulzzz.bsky.social booked Tony Hawk's Pro Skater band The 900s to tear up Hall 1 at Gamescom tomorrow. They start at 5.30pm. Get in that pit and spread the word!

My desert. My Arrakis. My Dune. The rich orchestral soundtrack for Dune: Awakening rides onto double vinyl. Pre-order now: lnk.to/dune-awakeni... • 24 tracks by Knut Avenstroup Haugen • Bespoke artwork by Funcom • Laced-exclusive variant @duneawakening.com @sonysoundtracks.bsky.social

My thoughts on Duolingo's acquisition of NextBeat and what the formation of RedOctane Games means for rhythm games and Fortnite Festival open.substack.com/pub/musicexp...

Oli sykes calling one of hid kids ‘grey fox’ is fucking incredible

I wish I had more friends who played life is strange so I could chat for hours about how the Spanish Sahara drop at the end of Life is Strange is the best example of how to do sync in video games and also one of the best video game endings EVER

We just openly promoting bootlegs now!? www.dualshockers.com/best-video-g...

Was this the MySpace generation’s equivalent of a brat summer

Literally can't log into Roblox because I can't solve the fucking captcha

“Hey man what you been listening to recently?” Me: youtu.be/gXFJZKF9nfQ?...

Tomorrow has come.  Pre-orders are open for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 soundtrack sets: lnk.to/expedition-33-vinyl-CD 🥀 6LP box set 👩‍🎨 2LP double vinyl 💿 8CD box set Exclusive vinyl variants via Laced & IGN. @expedition33.bsky.social #clairobscur #expedition33 There's more... 👇🧵

Hi this is my first post here! name is dedeco and I spent 5 months making the best TEKKEN club/rave Mix I possibly could. It spans the series' entire history, showcasing the breadth of BANGERS this franchise has. Linked in the comments below! (RTs appreciated ❤️)

Came up with a silly idea for a teaser video and Bennifer made it 10x better than I could have ever imagined.

King

YouTube algorithm delivering the goods - mandarin orchestra (?!) performing chrono trigger youtu.be/oQRDSwRQhBU?...

I know the current climate is rough but writers should not be saying yes to work that pays $30 an article unless you're starting out and building a portfolio or in a situation where you're smashing out 7 or 8 of those articles every day.

I fucking hate AI so much. Google saying Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series has done 1.4 BILLION in lifetime UNIT sales because someone at Forbes (highly authoritative domain) misquoted revenue www.forbes.com/sites/mattpe...

People are sleeping on this from the Clair Obscur OST. Without a doubt, one of the best songs from the soundtrack. www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7Rv...

This quote from Jeff Rosenstock is probs the best/funniest thing I’ve ever received

VGC spoke to bands CKY, Motorhead, and more about how it feels to be back on the Tony Hawk’s soundtrack with Pro Skater 3+4. www.videogameschronicle.com/features/cky...

For VGC, @matombler.bsky.social spoke to bands CKY, Motorhead, and more about how it feels to be back on the Tony Hawk’s soundtrack with Pro Skater 3+4. www.videogameschronicle.com/features/cky...

Me and my mate Jase in the mosh pit for Pantera

New Korg production software for PS5 is developed by Detune, a company owned by Nobuyoshi Sano, AKA Sanodg, AKA the composer who makes fucking BANGERS for ridge racer and tekken

Jet Set fans: wrap your ears round this killer Jet Set inspired mix by Bae Bae featuring Machine Girl, Yuzo Koshiro + loads more www.nts.live/shows/nts-x-...

This is so funny

On GXM 46, @matombler.bsky.social chats to Gaetano Fazio, founder of SOHO Live, about the logistics of video game concerts, including #StardewValley and #Deathstranding tours. Find the episode wherever you get your podcasts and please share and subscribe!

Had a fun time hosting the video game tracks at SXSW London!

Heaviest riff ever written for a video game

Aw blast from the past. This was a very fun tour!

New King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard has massive-bag of-cans with-the-lads vibes. It’s so much fun. youtu.be/H7t2FL1SRaE?...

How Clair Obscur's composer created an incredible soundtrack aftermath.site/clair-obscur-s...

We're back to the chat for episode 43, with @tquillfeldt.bsky.social and @matombler.bsky.social reflecting on the #PlayStationConcert and Sabrina Carpenter turning up in Fortnite. Listen and subscribe in your podcast app of choice.

Clair Obscur Expedition 33 soundtrack just made its debut in the U.K. Official Charts. Phenomenal achievement.

Congratulations to Sandfall Interactive and @kepler-interactive.bsky.social on the launch of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33! 🎉🥳🍾 The phenomenal 154-track Original Soundtrack is now streaming and downloadable via Spotify, Apple Music, Bandcamp, YouTube and more: lnk.to/clair-obscur-expedition-33

The musicianship and writing in this album is 10/10 and you won’t convince me otherwise