Program Information
Game Jams
Matt Schenkel
Game Jams explores the diversity of music heard in video game soundtracks, with a focus on independent and locally-made titles whose creators are pushing the boundaries of interactive music far from the AAA spotlight.
Hosted by Matt Schenkel, tune into Game Jams to be taken on a sonic sidequest to the outer edges of video game music.
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Upcoming Interviews
Interview
In Studio
Giovanni Rotondo
Thu 12 Nov 2026 02:30
on Game Jams
London-based composer Giovanni Rotondo has extensive experience working on feature films, TV series, and documentaries. Founder of Human Sweat Records, Giovanni has recently released 'BitShift - The Cartridge of Time', an album of iconic tracks from 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom', reimagined for the NES. Tune in to Game Jams to hear about this 8-bit music, recorded from the console and presented on vinyl and NES cartridges, arriving in Australia soon.
Interview
In Studio
The Melbourne Chiptune Academy
Thu 12 Nov 2026 04:30
on Game Jams
The Melbourne Chiptune Academy is a group of local artists who are supporting the local chiptune community through regular meetups. The MCA runs workshops, album previews and networking events to introduce newcomers to the world of chiptune music. Jam Nawaz (Jamatar), alongside Alex (Dot.AY) and Woz (Tom Foolery) from MCA, join Matt on Game Jams to chat about the upcoming chiptune open mic night on November 22 at Mamma Chen's in Footscray.
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