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VGM Subgenres: The secretive sound of stealth
With the help of composers David Housden and The Flight’s Joe Henson, we tiptoe around the topic of stealth music in video games — teasing out common musical elements, and...
VGM Subgenres: The secretive sound of stealth
With the help of composers David Housden and The Flight’s Joe Henson, we tiptoe around the topic of stealth music in video games — teasing out common musical elements, and...

F*ck Yeah!! 14 motivational video game tracks t...
Many video games want players to feel hyper powerful — here are a few of the best music cues crafted especially to get the blood pumping.
F*ck Yeah!! 14 motivational video game tracks t...
Many video games want players to feel hyper powerful — here are a few of the best music cues crafted especially to get the blood pumping.

Interview: Dead Cells composer Yoann Laulan on ...
Young Gallic composer Yoann Laulan opens up about his classical influences, game jamming his way into the industry, and what it’s like to score an early access game.
Interview: Dead Cells composer Yoann Laulan on ...
Young Gallic composer Yoann Laulan opens up about his classical influences, game jamming his way into the industry, and what it’s like to score an early access game.

Video game music is a wonderful gateway to clas...
Listening to classical music can be glorious, even life-changing, but it’s a field that’s daunting to navigate. We highlight some accessible (but still brilliant) classical works that fans of video...
Video game music is a wonderful gateway to clas...
Listening to classical music can be glorious, even life-changing, but it’s a field that’s daunting to navigate. We highlight some accessible (but still brilliant) classical works that fans of video...

‘Video game music’ is not one thing…
Laced With Wax’s blog editor jots down some quick thoughts on what we even mean by ‘video game music’; and what resides under the VGM umbrella.
‘Video game music’ is not one thing…
Laced With Wax’s blog editor jots down some quick thoughts on what we even mean by ‘video game music’; and what resides under the VGM umbrella.

Ode to Joysticks part 3: Why transpose game mus...
In our final Ode to Joysticks excerpts piece, we hear from the likes of Jessica Curry, PlayStation, and C64Audio.com about reimagining video game music through live performance — and how...
Ode to Joysticks part 3: Why transpose game mus...
In our final Ode to Joysticks excerpts piece, we hear from the likes of Jessica Curry, PlayStation, and C64Audio.com about reimagining video game music through live performance — and how...