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Composing Music for Games: A Chance Thomas Book Review

by Andrew Overfield - 31/08/201630/01/2018 0435

Review by Andrew Overfield Edited by Sam Hughes Author: Chance Thomas Publisher: CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group) Reviewed on: Paperback I love reading material and I eagerly anticipated getting stuck into Composing Music for Games by Chance Thomas. Now there are many different mediums where information, guidance or education can be distributed in the world. A simple YouTube search on

Interview with Composer, Gareth Coker

by Sam Hughes - 13/09/201527/06/2016 2951

Sam Hughes catches up with Ori and the Blind Forest composer, Gareth Coker. They discuss his career so far, advice for fellow composers and the detailed process involved in writing music for Ori and the Blind Forest. Since moving from Japan to Los Angeles in 2009, Gareth Coker, a composer for

Interview with Professional Composer, Joris de Man!

by Sam Hughes - 06/04/201427/06/2016 0287

The Sound Architect interviews Joris de Man. Joris is a Dutch composer and sound designer living in the UK. Born in The Hague in 1972 into a musical family, his father was a professor at the Hague Royal Conservatory and a well-known contemporary composer, his mother an internationally acclaimed Harpsichordist. Joris'

Interview with Professional Composer and Orchestrator, Penka Kouneva

by Sam Hughes - 05/01/201427/06/2016 0393

The Sound Architect speaks to brilliant composer and orchestrator Penka Kouneva. Penka enjoys a reputation among Hollywood composers as a unique talent. Working alongside Steve Jablonsky she composed the score for Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen video games, and has scored many indie features, indie games and