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Games X Music. We take a look at news & topics around video game music + the intersection between the games and music industries. Hosts are @matombler.bsky.social & @tquillfeldt.bsky.social

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PODCAST INTERVIEW: Charlie Rosen of The 8-bit Big Band chats about the Great Video Game Songbook and how limitations helped early VGM composers create great melodies.

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October 3, 2025 at 7:36 AM
GXM #51: Is video game music this generation’s Great American Songbook? We chatted with 2x Tony & GRAMMY-winning composerproducer, Charlie Rosen, about his journey from Broadway to the 8-Bit Big Band.

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September 24, 2025 at 7:11 PM
GXM #50: Is Dead as Disco The Next Big Music Game? ft. Will Cook from Brain Jar Games

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September 13, 2025 at 10:27 AM
On the latest ep, Mat & Tom discuss the news around Duolingo's acquisition of the Beat Star team & the original Guitar Hero devs getting the band back together.

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@matombler.bsky.social @tquillfeldt.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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.

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@matombler.bsky.social @tquillfeldt.bsky.social
August 30, 2025 at 6:35 PM
POD INTERVIEW: Wilbert Roget II chats about BAFTA awards, Helldivers 2, Star Wars Outlaws, Pacific Drive & Gundam—& being totally addicted to brass.

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@wilbertroget.bsky.social
August 6, 2025 at 8:23 AM
On the latest ep, Mat & Tom chatted about the latest video game music news, including the seemingly regular occurance of Western devs hiring Japanes composers.

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@matombler.bsky.social @tquillfeldt.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 9:05 AM
On GXM 47, Mat & Tom reflect on a glut of VGM concerts and highlight music from Summer trailers.

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@matombler.bsky.social @tquillfeldt.bsky.social
July 4, 2025 at 8:11 AM
GXM 47 is now live! Mat & Tom pick highlights from among the 'not-E3' trailers and reflect on potential VGM concert saturation.

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@matombler.bsky.social @tquillfeldt.bsky.social
July 1, 2025 at 5:18 PM
In our latest interview, @matombler.bsky.social chats to Gaetano Fazio, founder of SOHO Live, about the logistics of video game concerts, including #StardewValley and #Deathstranding tours.

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June 23, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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.

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June 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
On GXM ep. 45, @matombler.bsky.social & @tquillfeldt.bsky.social gush about the chart achievements of the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 soundtrack, and eagerly anticipate Mario Kart World's bumper soundtrack.

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June 4, 2025 at 8:28 AM
On ep. 44, Tom spoke to developer Claire Morwood about her interactive, intergalactic album/game Asterism — about its hand-crafted visuals, her influences, and music game design choices.

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@shimmerglitch.bsky.social
May 17, 2025 at 10:37 AM
On episode 42, BAFTA Games Award winner Jessica Curry (co-founder of The Chinese Room, composer for Dear Esther, Everybody's Gone to the Rapture) shared some personal insights about her new choral album Shielding Songs, out June 13th.

@baftagames.bsky.social
May 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM
On episode 43, we reflect on Sabrina Carpenter rocking up in Fortnite and discuss the #PlayStationConcert.

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May 10, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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.

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April 30, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Episode #42 is a deep chat with @baftagames.bsky.social -award winning composer & The Chinese Room co-founder Jessica Curry about her new choral album Shielding Songs, out June 13th.

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April 21, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Now live is our interview with @baftagames.bsky.social winner Jessica Curry (@thechineseroom.co.uk co-founder, composer for Dear Esther, Everybody's Gone to the Rapture) about her stunning new choral album Shielding Songs, out June 13th.

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April 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
While we edit our latest interview with a very special composer, consider listening to GXM #41, rounding up news and VGM concert chat.

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April 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Ep. 41 is full of @tquillfeldt.bsky.social x @matombler.bsky.social banter about video games x music news, feat. VGM concerts, the price of 'skins', composer corner and more.

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March 20, 2025 at 9:17 AM
PODCAST INTERVIEW: @tquillfeldt.bsky.social chats to Aaron Hamel of @materiacollective.bsky.social (and formerly of Ship to Shore) about video game vinyl and his monstrous 46LP Castlevania box set.

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March 11, 2025 at 4:18 PM
On our recent ep. Tom spoke to Josh Trinnaman of Cactuar Collective, who has brought Prog & Math Rock to Nobuo Uematsu's classic PS1 #FinalFantasy OSTs (7, 8 & 9)

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@tquillfeldt.bsky.social
February 18, 2025 at 9:27 AM
For GXM ep. 38, @tquillfeldt.bsky.social chats to Josh Trinnaman of Luo, who has brought Math Rock to Nobuo Uematsu's classic PS1 #FinalFantasy music via Cactuar Collective.

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February 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
And right down at the bottom...
January 24, 2025 at 10:11 AM
The very serious-minded trio of @matombler.bsky.social @ajohnagnello.bsky.social & @tquillfeldt.bsky.social got together to round up their thoughts on video game music in 2024 (and mete out ‘awards’.)

It was a frighteningly sober conversation, absolutely no messing around.
January 11, 2025 at 10:23 AM