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
Mikey O’Neil
Thu 11 Jun 2026 02:00
on Game Jams
Mikey O’Neil is a Canberra based composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. His credits include the horror feature 'The Furies', and the minimalist score for 'Momento', a cozy room decorator. Having reached a global audience with renditions of video game music, particularly from the 'Final Fantasy' series, his self-released works further define his sound, blending expansive textures with intimate, tender arrangements. Joining Matt on Game Jams, tune in to hear about Mikey's latest works.
Interview
In Studio
Chase Bethea
Thu 11 Jun 2026 02:00
on Game Jams
Known as the 'Swiss army knife of video game composition', Chase Bethea is a multi-award-winning video game composer behind critically acclaimed soundtracks for 'I Can’t Escape: Darkness, Aground, On the Peril of Parrots', and more. His music, celebrated for its unique fusion of orchestral, electronic, and world music elements, has been performed by ensembles worldwide. Chase joins Matt on Game Jams to chat about his 'Caribbean Noir' soundtrack for Duppy Detective Tashia.
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