<p>This week on Start Here, Alexis Ffrench ventures into the immersive world of video game music with legendary composer Robin Beanland. With a career spanning decades at Rare, Robin has shaped the sound of some of the most iconic games of all time, from <em>Killer Instinct</em> and <em>Conker’s Bad Fur Day</em> to the award-winning <em>Sea of Thieves.</em> </p><br><p>Together, they explore how gaming music has evolved from simple 8-bit melodies to sweeping, cinematic scores that enhance storytelling and gameplay. Robin shares insights into his creative process, how music shapes player experience, and the unique way <em>Sea of Thieves </em>uses music dynamically within its open world. Whether you’re a lifelong gamer or just curious about the artistry behind game soundtracks, this episode reveals why gaming music is one of the most innovative and powerful forms of composition today.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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