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On a weekly basis, Square Enix Music Online conducts interviews with important game music artist from across the world. We provide the most thorough and insightful interviews available for a range of Japanese and Eastern composers. We also offer interviews with sound engineers, concert producers, orchestra managers, vocalists, and fan arrangers.

Western Productions

Nov. 2007: Alexander Brandon
Deus Ex lead discusses original albums, career highlights, and works at Obsidian
Aug. 2008: David Bergeaud
Ratchet & Clank and Resistance composer discusses musical philosophy
Nov. 2008: Ari Pulkkinen
Finnish composer reveals his hybridised soundtrack to Super Stardust HD
Dec. 2009: Jonne Valtonen
Demoscene veteran reflects his early days and orchestrating Symphonic Shades
Feb. 2009: Fabian Del Priore
German composer reflects on career and discusses Giana Sisters DS
Apr. 2009: Mikko Tarmia
Finnish composer discusses scoring AIKA, Penumbra series, and upcoming works
Nov. 2009: Tommy Tallarico
Veteran game composer discusses Earthworm Jim, Sonic, and Flip's Twisted World
Dec. 2009: John Kurlander
Recording engineer for The Beatles, London Phil, and LOTR on transition to games
Jan. 2010: Wataru Hokoyama
Orchestral composer discusses Afrika, Resident Evil 5, and A Night in Fantasia
Feb. 2010: Garry Schyman
Experimental scoring for BioShock 2, Dante's Inferno, and Front Mission Evolved
Mar. 2010: Jason Graves
Orchestral composer talks Dead Space, Command & Conquer, and Silent Hunter
Mar. 2010: James Hannigan
British composer reflects on Harry Potter and Command & Conquer works
Apr. 2010: Tom Salta
Versatile composer talks Red Steel, Prince of Persia, and R.U.S.E.
Apr. 2010: Pierre Langer
Dynamedion's co-founder and managing director introduces the company
May 2010: Tim Wright (aka CoLD SToRAGE)
Lemmings and Wipeout legend provides giant interview
May 2010: Tilman Sillescu
Dynamedion's co-founder and creative director on the company's projects
May 2010: Grant Kirkhope
Legend recollects Rare works and discusses big huge move
May 2010: Mike Reagan
Hollywood composer on the demands of epic orchestral scores like God of War III
Jun. 2010: Penka Kouneva
Upcoming composer discusses The Forgotten Sands and Midnight Movie
Jun. 2010: David Christiansen
Dynamedion lead orchestration on the functionality and artistry of orchestration
Jul. 2010: Aubrey Ashburn
Classically-trained vocalist of Dragon Age: Origins and Devil May Cry 4
Jul. 2010: Markus Schmidt, Alex Pfeffer, Alexander Röder
Dynamedion's lead composers on the teamwork of score production
Jul. 2010: Petri Alanko
Recollections of Alan Wake in light of the impending soundtrack release
Aug. 2010: Kevin Riepl
Versatile composer on Crackdown 2, Gears of War, and Aliens: Colonial Marines
Aug. 2010: Borislav Slavov
The orchestral and ethnic music for WorldShift, Risen, and Two Worlds II
Sep. 2010: Joris de Man
Dutch composer on the symphonic scores for the Killzone series and beyond
Sep. 2010: Steve Burke
Kameo and Kinect composer on life after Rare (with MP3 supplement)
Oct. 2010: Peter Connelly
British composer provides an open reflection of Tomb Raider and racing game works
Oct. 2010: Michael Curran & Geoff Knorr
On the making of a deep and interactive soundtrack for Civilization V
Nov. 2010: Olivier Deriviere
The composer discusses his new production company and recollects his prior works
Dec. 2010: Rafael Dyll
Soldner-X's composer on transition from demoscener to industry professional
Dec. 2010: David Wise
Donkey Kong Country composer discusses legacy and future after Rare
Jan. 2011: Rom Di Prisco
The Need For Speed veteran reminisces after the release of his debut album
Jan. 2011: Jason Graves Revisited
The composer returns to detail Dead Space 2's impressive score
Feb. 2011: Sean Murray
The composer of the best-seller Black Ops recollects career highlights
Feb. 2011: Jamie Christopherson
Lost Planet composer on international collaborations with Capcom, KOEI, NCsoft
Mar. 2011: Peter McConnell
The diverse composer reminisces on LucasArts scores and talks recent projects
Mar. 2011: Andrew Aversa (zircon)
Popular OverClocked remixer and indie game composer on going pro
Apr. 2011: Marc Canham
Driver and Far Cry composer on artistic scores, session orchestras, and band licensing
Apr. 2011: Bear McCreary
Battlestar Galactica legend discusses SOCOM 4, Dark Void, and new television works
Apr. 2011: Crysis 2 Music Team
Borislav Slavov and Tilman Sillescu discuss the making of Crysis 2's soundtrack
Apr. 2011: Frank Klepacki
Command & Conquer icon on breadth of scores and solo works