Slowly but surely, AI music is carving out a place for itself in video game music
AI music is quietly infiltrating the world of VGM. From solo devs using it for efficiency to mysterious studios farming fraudulent streams with "fake" soundtracks, the line between innovation and industry-wide scamming is becoming increasingly thin
"I put everything I had into it for years", VOLA default talks about Metal Eden
Discover VOLA default’s journey scoring Metal Eden. Insights on Mick Gordon’s influence, sound design, and the raw power of game soundtracks.
A new record for VGM releases in March: a look at the numbers
I promise I’m only sharing a fraction of the albums that come out and that I listen to (because, yes, I listen to absolutely
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Ghost of Yōtei Wins the 2026 BAFTA Game Music Award
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has already scooped up more than enough trophies. At least, that’s how I’m interpreting the verdict from the BAFTA Academy, whose Game Awards branch
Lana Del Rey’s "Video Games" era finally gets real with 007: First Light
Almost 15 years after releasing her debut single, "Video Games," Lana Del Rey is starring in an actual one. As previously announced, the American singer has recorded the
Nintendo releases 10 tracks for its quirky life-sim Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
It’s a massive day for the gaming world. On top of the back-to-back releases of MOUSE: P.I. For Hire and Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss, we now have the
Celebrating Lost Records' First Anniversary: Kid Katana Drops 'The Lost Tapes' With Exclusive New Tracks
Update: OST now available to stream and buy Original post published on April 13th 2026 As DON'T NOD prepares to release its latest title, Aphelion, on April 28,
Vampire Crawlers’ Main Theme is the Work of Legendary Composer Yoko Shimomura
Set to release on April 21st, poncle's new take on its "vampire" formula is off to a great start. The indie developer has released the title
The Original Animal Crossing OST Has Been Added to Nintendo Music
It’s a great day for life sim fans. After adding the final missing tracks to the Animal Crossing: New Horizons catalog a few days ago, Nintendo has dropped the
Commemorating Blue Prince's First Anniversary: Trigg & Gusset debut two exclusive tracks
I can't overstate how much I loved playing Blue Prince last year, and I didn't expect Trigg & Gusset to release more music! The first track,
Rupert Cole turns up the heat with the first breakcore single from the upcoming racing game Rogue Stradale
I'm not gonna lie, I didn't necessarily expect the composer of Is This Seat Taken? to take on this genre. To my great surprise—and much
Slowly but surely, AI music is carving out a place for itself in video game music
AI music is quietly infiltrating the world of VGM. From solo devs using it for efficiency to mysterious studios farming fraudulent streams with "fake" soundtracks, the line between innovation and industry-wide scamming is becoming increasingly thin
Austin Wintory explores grief with the soundtrack for 'The House of Hikmah', recorded in Saudi Arabia
The most recent Grammy Award winner for Best Video Game Soundtrack (for Sword of the Sea — a hidden gem) is teaming up with the young studio Lunacy for the release
Konami reveals 'SILENT HILL: Townfall' composer (and, no, it's not who you think it is)
An indie director of short films he calls his "parallel universes"—what could be more fitting for composing the music of a new Silent Hill? While we’re
Splatoon 3 OST has finally dropped on Nintendo Music
Sometimes, you have to practice self-denial. Even though I deeply hate the music of this franchise, I must admit its cult status. I also know that the Splatoon 3 OST
A new record for VGM releases in March: a look at the numbers
I promise I’m only sharing a fraction of the albums that come out and that I listen to (because, yes, I listen to absolutely everything that hits my radar)
Caravan Palace Joins the ‘Mouse: P.I For Hire’ Soundtrack
I’m not going to lie—I’ve never been the biggest fan of Electro-swing. It usually makes me feel like I’m stuck at a party surrounded by people
'The Blood of Dawnwalker' first singles are giving major Witcher vibes
Update: turns out these tracks were available for months on the official Dawnwalker YouTube page. The news here is just that they are now available to stream. Sorry I made