WSHU Public Radio’s Kate Remington combines her love of music and video games in this series of informal conversations with composers and performers of game soundtracks. Plus, there’s lots of music in the interviews, so you can hear it for yourself!
Tom Salta's terrifying soundtrack for 'Outlast Trials'
Tom Salta talks about how he created a terrifying soundtrack for Outlast Trials
3/12/2024 • 56 minutes, 8 seconds
Doyle Donehoo's soundtrack for 'Aliens: Dark Descent' stays true to form
Doyle Donehoo talks about his soundtrack for Aliens: Dark Descent
9/19/2023 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 26 seconds
A World Wide Choir sings the Halo Theme
Marty O'Donnell talks about creating the iconic Monks Chant for Halo and being part of a world-wide choir
7/7/2023 • 27 minutes, 2 seconds
Lena Raine's soundtrack for 'Harmony: The Fall of Reverie' glides between two worlds
Lena Raine talks about the process for creating the soundtrack for Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
6/29/2023 • 1 hour, 22 minutes, 23 seconds
Maclaine Diemer's soundtrack for Firmament has Myst's DNA
Maclaine Diemer talks about creating a new soundtrack for Cyan Worlds' Firmament
6/22/2023 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 11 seconds
Takeshi Furukawa's compelling soundtrack for Planet of Lana hits all the right notes
Takeshi Furukawa talks about his soundtrack for Planet of Lana
6/6/2023 • 1 hour, 2 seconds
Island hopping with John Robert Matz and his soundtrack for 'Tchia'
John Robert Matz talks about creating the perfect music for the island adventure Tchia
5/16/2023 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 18 seconds
Tim Wynn's music shines in 'Marvel's Midnight Suns'
Tim Wynn talks about his music for Marvel's Midnight Suns
3/16/2023 • 53 minutes
Josh Sawyer and Alkemie create an immersive Medieval experience in 'Pentiment'
Josh Sawyer and Tracy Cowart and Sian Ricketts of Alkemie talk about how they created a soundrack for Pentiment, set in the Middle Ages
2/21/2023 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 23 seconds
Jason Graves: From 'Dead Space' to 'The Devil in Me'
Jason Graves talks about his iconic soundtrack for 'Dead Space' and his latest score for 'The Devil in Me'
2/10/2023 • 1 hour, 33 minutes, 43 seconds
Garry Schyman creates a world of music for Athia in Forspoken
Garry Schyman talks about his music for Forspoken in collaboration with Bear McCreary
2/1/2023 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Grant Kirkhope's music helps Mario + Rabbids save the galaxy in Sparks of Hope
Grant Kirkhope chats about his music for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
12/13/2022 • 59 minutes, 41 seconds
Celebrating 'Fallout's' 25th anniversary with Inon Zur
Inon Zur talks about his long history composing music for Fallout
11/10/2022 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 17 seconds
The Los Angeles Jewish Symphony and Inon Zur present a world premiere
The Los Angeles Jewish Symphony and Inon Zur present a world premiere
10/26/2022 • 34 minutes, 27 seconds
Game soundtracks get a Grammy Award!
Tom Salta talks about the excitement of a new game soundtrack category of the Grammy Awards
10/18/2022 • 20 minutes, 24 seconds
Andrew Prahlow creates some "Lost Reels" for his 'Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye' soundtrack
Andrew Prahlow talks about how he created additional tracks for his Outer Wilds Echoes of the Eye soundtrack
10/12/2022 • 56 minutes, 47 seconds
Nainita Dessai's soundtrack for 'Immortality' is inspired by her favorite films
Nainita Dessai talks about how she created her dazzling soundtrack for Immortality
10/4/2022 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 51 seconds
Kris Maddigan's winning music recipe for 'Cuphead The Delicious Last Course
Kris Maddigan talks about his 1930's inspired music for Cuphead The Delicious Last Course
9/14/2022 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 40 seconds
Quill has a bigger, bolder adventure in 'Moss Book II', and Jason Graves' soundtrack is with her every moment
8/24/2022 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 43 seconds
Disco Cactus pulls out all the stops for Mania Mode
Six members of Disco Cactus talk about their first album
8/10/2022 • 1 hour, 11 minutes
An Incan legend comes to life in Jose Varon's soundtrack for 'Imp of the Sun'
7/21/2022 • 53 minutes, 26 seconds
Yoko Honda and Cody Matthew Johnson's soundtrack for 'Trek to Yomi' crosses the centuries
Cody Matthew Johnson and Yoko Honda talk about their soundtrack for Trek to Yomi.
6/23/2022 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 35 seconds
Michael Gordon Shapiro's soundtrack for 'Dice Legacy' is rustic and sophisticated
6/9/2022 • 49 minutes, 5 seconds
Austin Wintory's 'Traveler Symphony' is a gift for 'Journey' fans
For many players, Journey, created by Jenova Chen and That Game Company, was a life-changing experience, in no small part because of Austin Wintory's gorgeous soundtrack.
5/12/2022 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 36 seconds
Lifeformed and Janice Kwan's soundtrack for 'Tunic' accompanies a little fox on a big adventure
Composers Lifeformed (Terence Lee) and Janice Kwan created an imaginative, old-school soundtrack to accompany the very small fox on his mysterious adventure.
4/26/2022 • 1 hour, 26 minutes, 12 seconds
'A Memoir Blue' is a deeply personal project
Shelley Chen created the game A Memoir Blue as a way to sift through her relationship with her mother, by creating the fictional world-class swimmer Miriam, who also has a challenge connecting with her mother.
4/14/2022 • 38 minutes, 35 seconds
Jared Emerson-Johnson reunites with Sam and Max
Jared says these soundtracks were some of his favorites to write, and, as a composer not that far into his career, he learned a lot in the process.
