As a lifelong gamer, I've come to realize that the decades spent leveling characters, looting corpses, and stomping sentient fungus have led to real, tangible skills that have benefited me as a professional composer. So today, we’re going unpack 5 ways in which gaming can help your career in production music!

Plus we feature a dark, pulsing tension cue written by 52 Cues community member, Jerome Detotto (https://soundcloud.com/jerodetmusic).

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00:00 - Intro & Welcome
02:30 - Join the 52 Cues Mastermind!
03:35 - How Gaming Helped Me Be a Better Composer
30:13 - Join the 52 Cues Community!
31:30 - "Revealing Secrets" by Jerome Detotto
43:36 - Outro & How You Can Support 52 Cues!
 

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