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A newsletter exploring the intersection of video games and music.

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    Peter Broderick’s Ode to Final Fantasy and Video Game Music Tribute Albums [Interview] (opens the original)

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    Hello everyone, I recently had the pleasure of interviewing multi-instrumentalist and singer, Peter Broderick. His music, which spans minimalist neo-classical piano works to vocal, folk, and experimental electronic music, is released through Erased Tapes, a label where he’s closely collaborated with other artists such as Greg Haines, David Allred and even Nils Frahm as the duo Oliveray. Peter’s earlier albums, Float and <a href="https://hushrecords.bandc

  2. Issue · Sep 23, 2026

    Game Music Digest | GTA VI Albums, Valorant’s New Anthem & More Overwatch Music Collabs (opens the original)

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    MusicEXP is a weekly newsletter exploring the intersection of video games and music, edited by Mat Ombler. Subscribe to receive weekly round-ups of the latest music and gaming stories, and monthly deep dives into trending topics. For more music and gaming news, make sure you listen to the GXM Podcast, which I co-host with Thomas Quillfeldt. Subscribe nowRockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album ft. 34 Original Tracks from At

  3. Issue · Sep 16, 2026

    Game Music Digest | Zelda Music, K-Pop’s VR Gamble & Game Concerts at London’s O2 (opens the original)

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    MusicEXP is a weekly newsletter exploring the intersection of video games and music, edited by Mat Ombler. Subscribe to receive weekly round-ups of the latest music and gaming stories, and monthly deep dives into trending topics. For more music and gaming news, make sure you listen to the GXM Podcast, which I co-host with Thomas Quillfeldt. Subscribe nowThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and the Power of Music <div class="captioned

  4. Issue · Sep 8, 2026

    GTA VI Trailer: An Extended Look Into Music Engagement for Every Track & Artist Featured (opens the original)

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    Analysing Engagement Figures for Every Track & Artist Featured in the GTA VI: An Extended Look Trailer<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="780" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!PdJN!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/http

  5. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    The Biggest Music & Gaming Announcements from Opening Night Live & Gamescom (opens the original)

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    This year’s Gamescom conference kicked off with Opening Night Live on 25th August, followed by several showcases and a deluge of new game announcements throughout the week of the world’s largest in-person gaming event and trade fair (more than 360,000 people visited this year!) There are plenty of game studios and publishers exhibiting at the event that capitalise on the media attention surrounding it to make new announcements, even

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