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Some of the scores for video games are incredibly intricate and deserve recognition, which is why we've created Top Score: a series of podcasts dedicated to the music that accompanies soldie...
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Listen to Top Score, a Games & Hobbies podcast by Infinite Guest. Stream 157 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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20 of 157 episodesComposer Ryan Ike got his career started at 'Gunpoint'
Composer Ryan Ike got his first big break in video-game composition by answering an open call for composers on Twitter for a game called 'Gu...
Serious music for a casual game
Millions of people around the world play the 'casual' game Candy Crush Soda Saga, but composer Johan Holmstrom took the music very seriously...
A musicologist's look at 'Final Fantasy VI'
Ryan Thompson is a PhD candidate in musicology at the University of Minnesota, with a special interest in ludomusicology. What is that, you...
Tom Salta's bold choice for subtle music
The new game 'Spartan Strike' exists in an audio-dominant world. To make sure he could still capture a player's attention, composer Tom Salt...
Top Score says, 'Thank You, Pierce'
Top Score says "thank you" to production assistant Pierce Huxtable for one year of great work. Pierce's position was funded by a (non-renewa...
What's old-school is new again for Michael Schiciano
Michael Schiciano joins Emily Reese on this week's Top Score to talk about old-school and modern approaches to composing. Thanks to the burg...
Do a Barrel Roll create innovative covers of game music
The orchestral-rock video game cover band Do a Barrel Roll stopped by Classical MPR to record a set and to chat with Emily Reese, host of To...
Sam Dillard is a one-man music-making machine
Completely self taught, Sam Dillard not only composes music, but he also performs and records his work. Recently hired by Kinect for its new...
Chris Huelsbeck's career leaps to next stage
The enduring success of composer Chris Huelsbeck's early works has created a fan following in his native Germany and across the world. His w...
John Robert Matz composes for concert band and video games
Chicago-based composer John Robert Matz isn't strictly a video-game music creator. He also writes for concert band. On this week's Top Score...
Leslie Ann Jones is a Jedi of sound engineers
The director of music recording and scoring at Skywalker Sound, Leslie Ann Jones oversees all sound production in the facilities massive sco...
Triforce Quartet: from one recital to working ensemble
What started out as a one-gig quartet for Chad Schwartz's senior recital has grown into a touring, viable music group. All four members of T...
Scoring Helsinki and 'The Legend of Grimrock II'
From a small studio in Finland, the men of Scoring Helsinki have created a big sound for the dungeon-crawling game, 'The Legend of Grimrock...
Top Score: Composer Paul Ruskay
On this week's Top Score, Emily Reese talks with composer Paul Ruskay, who created the soundtrack for 'Homeworld Remastered'. He explains ho...
San Francisco Conservatory of Music stretches bounds
On a recent trip to the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Emily stopped by the San Francisco Conservatory of Music to learn more...
Composing music in full color
Composer Daniel Sadowski possesses that rare ability to see music in color, so when he was asked to compose music for the vivid game 'Stormt...
missingNo's jazzy video-game arrangements
Seven-piece jazz ensemble missingNo arrange video game music into complex, catchy jazz and funk-infused pieces. They are Emily Reese's guest...
Penka Kouneva and a composer's 'authentic voice'
Do men and women compose differently? Is there such thing as 'masculine' or 'feminine' music? Is defining music that way inherently sexist?...
Top Score: Brutal honesty brings success on 'Massive Chalice'
Composing duo Brian Trifon and Brian Lee White (aka Finishing Move) met with Top Score host Emily Reese to discuss the game Massive Chalice...
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