Reminder: attaching genAI or clanker-made imagery to an existing multi-decade IP/brand will IMMEDIATELY disenfranchise fans and dilute and devalue the brand; a shortcut to killing legacy and fandom.
Why is Microsoft using ai to make album covers? Has vgm/gameslop gone this far?
Why is Microsoft not crediting Robin Beanland as the artist or producer? (What is "Rare All-Stars"???)
Why is Microsoft not linking to the album?
I'm not sure who's my favorite legally distinct PokΓ©mon: fat Charizard, orange Pikachu, or original-character-dont-steal Lucario
Hello GDC π
Stoked!
βPiracy is the most effective form of artistic distribution these days. So be it.β
-Werner Herzog on NPR just now π₯
Where do I get one of these
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It's Bandcamp Friday!π₯³
On this day, Bandcamp waives its revenue share so your purchase goes directly to the people who create the music you love.
We want to help out too, so weβre offering 15% off all Materia Collective releases with the code MCOLBF15
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mud/muck
Oh my god this will be exceptional
@quest64official.bsky.social hey hypothetically do you think people would be interested in a 30 year orchestral arrange album
The new Persona LoFi single 'Aria of the Soul' remixed by the skilled lost:tree, emunator and Ariah Mickae is now available to stream here >>> curaga.to/AriaOfTheSou...
Taken from the legendary Revelations: Persona
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SCOTUS has denied cert. in Thaler v. Perlmutter. That means that outputs generated by AI will continue to be ineligible for copyright protection under US law.
This is welcome news for musicians!
The world could be such a nice place if we allowed it. It's all so goddamn unnecessary. There's no need for any of it. It's so beautiful here. It should be so cool to be alive
Its bugs all the way down
Tyrians, you did it.
Pre-orders for Guild Wars 2: Original Soundtrack completely sold out. Thank you for the incredible support.
π₯Weβve just opened up additional units for pre-order.
Secure your copy now at the Materia Store materia.store/products/gui...
GRAMMY Week recap pt. 2! The #GRAMMYMuseum Video Game Music panel was a personal highlight. Love hearing composers talk about scoring interactive worlds. This corner of the industry is so exciting. β¨ #GrammyWeek2026 #VideoGameMusic
This was so much fun. Thanks for having us -- and being an early pioneer to getting game music sounding the best it can π
Has anyone compiled a comprehensive list of aislop artists on DSPs?
Spotify just fed me this garbage, and I need to block literally every scam artist polluting the human listening experience.
Ever wonder where the inspiration behind your favourite videogame music comes from?
@victoriatran.bsky.social asks several composers that question, including ConcernedApe, Lena Raine, Danny Baranowsky and more.
thisweekinvideogames.com/feature/how-... [Paywalled]
Quanta (OST) - now streaming on all major platforms.
A science-fantasy saga years in the making, Quanta weaves character-driven stories, bold world-building, and cinematic electronic music inspired by Hollow Knight, Attack on Titan, Cyberpunk 2077, and Arcane.
Stream now materia.to/QuantaCataly...
See you there! @emeraldcitycon.bsky.social #gamemusic #voiceactor #gamesoundtrack
"[Copyright is] the line between ownership and exploitation. Once you create something, it becomes part of you, and defending it becomes part of your responsibility," says author Lorraine Corso in our newest Creator Spotlight! Check it out here: copyrightalliance.org/author-lorra...
Absolutely sounds like the dialogue of a science fiction film AI, right before it shoves the astronaut out the airlock.
Hey, what am I watching next:
- Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill (γ¨γγ§γγΉγγ«γ§η°δΈηζΎζ΅ͺγ‘γ·)
- Solo Leveling (λ νΌμλ§ λ 벨μ
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- With You, Our Love Will Make It Through (γγγ¨θΆγγ¦ζγ«γͺγ)
- Fieren rewatch
- HxH rewatch
My friends arranged a Deltarune 3+4 lofi album, please listen. Third Sanctuary is especially excellent open.spotify.com/track/0RqBZ7...
