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Gianni Di Giovanni ✈️ MIGW @gdig.bsky.social · 5h

Whip cracks and soundtracks, @musophrenic.bsky.social and I spoke to Pete Ward audio director of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle who spoke at High Score for #migw25 about how to capture those iconic sounds

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

Whips to grunts, how game creators use music to evoke the world of Indiana Jones

The sound world of Indiana Jones is iconic. While in Australia, the video game's audio director shares how he leveraged this to bring the game world to life.

www.abc.net.au

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

It will 🤍

Notre plaisir! Et allez, nous t’attendons avec patience!

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

You’re gonna make me cry and this choir’s already got me on the brink of tears … So happy to hear this my friend, and it is so bloody well deserved ❤️

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

I’d love to confirm that it was an actual theremin, but alas, it was a very well crafted emulation (I believe the keyboardist was performing it on something like a MainStage rig, cause I’d met the synth preset designer for the show backstage).

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

Dogs of science and the geese of honk: the two with whom you don’t mess.

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

So bloody special to hear your work on that stage, my friend. Genial. Super. Belle musique.

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

I’M SO GLAD THE MICS PICKED THAT UP

Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

There’s nothing that man can’t do.

Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

Literally same ❤️

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

LIVE NOW!

Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

This Friday on ABC Classic, we're rebroadcasting the massive Indie Symphony II concert by Orchestra Victoria, which I had the pleasure of hosting back in July, on a special extended edition of the Game Show 🎮🎻🎺🪈🥁
  
(Art by the incredible @theboyofcheese.bsky.social 🖌️)

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 13d

ON NOW!

Thomas Brunet - Chants Of Sennaar's OST is on Bandcamp! @thomasbrunet.fr · 13d

Let's go!!!

Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

This Friday on ABC Classic, we're rebroadcasting the massive Indie Symphony II concert by Orchestra Victoria, which I had the pleasure of hosting back in July, on a special extended edition of the Game Show 🎮🎻🎺🪈🥁
  
(Art by the incredible @theboyofcheese.bsky.social 🖌️)

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Thomas Brunet - Chants Of Sennaar's OST is on Bandcamp! @thomasbrunet.fr · 13d

Let's go!!!

Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

This Friday on ABC Classic, we're rebroadcasting the massive Indie Symphony II concert by Orchestra Victoria, which I had the pleasure of hosting back in July, on a special extended edition of the Game Show 🎮🎻🎺🪈🥁
  
(Art by the incredible @theboyofcheese.bsky.social 🖌️)

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Brian LaGuardia @brianlaguardia2.bsky.social · 14d

Had a blast arranging some Undertale music for this and can't wait to hear the orchestra nail it!

Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

Taking this concert to another level were the Concordis Chamber Choir, soprano Justine Anderson, and conductor Vanessa Scammell 🎙️

With superb arrangements by Jessica Wells, @brianlaguardia2.bsky.social, @dallascrane.bsky.social, Susie Seiter, & Alex Turley 🎵

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Thomas Brunet - Chants Of Sennaar's OST is on Bandcamp! @thomasbrunet.fr · 14d

Hear the first ever live performance of Chants Of Sennaar's OST this Friday! (Links in the thread👇)

Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

This Friday on ABC Classic, we're rebroadcasting the massive Indie Symphony II concert by Orchestra Victoria, which I had the pleasure of hosting back in July, on a special extended edition of the Game Show 🎮🎻🎺🪈🥁
  
(Art by the incredible @theboyofcheese.bsky.social 🖌️)

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Stuart Chatwood @stuartchatwood.bsky.social · 15d

Listen in on Friday to the orchestral debut of my @darkestdungeon.bsky.social music on ABC Classical Radio across Australia and around the world.

Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

This Friday on ABC Classic, we're rebroadcasting the massive Indie Symphony II concert by Orchestra Victoria, which I had the pleasure of hosting back in July, on a special extended edition of the Game Show 🎮🎻🎺🪈🥁
  
(Art by the incredible @theboyofcheese.bsky.social 🖌️)

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

Or catch up on Indie Symphony II with Orchestra Victoria anytime online for the next four weeks, on the ABC Classic website or the ABC Listen app:

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Game Show with Meena Shamaly - ABC listen

Discover a new world of music, as composer, multi-instrumentalist and performance poet Meena Shamaly brings you iconic soundtracks and orchestral scores from digital gaming.

www.abc.net.au

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

Listen to the broadcast of Indie Symphony II with Orchestra Victoria on the Game Show, this Friday from 6 PM AEST on ABC Classic:

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ABC Classic live player - ABC listen

ABC Classic broadcasts the best classical music 24/7 on FM, DAB+, TV and online. Your home for classical music, wherever you listen, read or watch.

www.abc.net.au

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

And while not included in this broadcast, @actualmontaigne.bsky.social & Ryan González absolutely slayed the music of #BaldursGate3 by @borislavslavov.bsky.social 🎲

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

Taking this concert to another level were the Concordis Chamber Choir, soprano Justine Anderson, and conductor Vanessa Scammell 🎙️

With superb arrangements by Jessica Wells, @brianlaguardia2.bsky.social, @dallascrane.bsky.social, Susie Seiter, & Alex Turley 🎵

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

A magical evening from Hamer Hall 🎭

Appearances by @awintory.bsky.social & @dangolding.com📯

Music by @clarkaboud.bsky.social, @stuartchatwood.bsky.social, @thomasbrunet.fr, Jessica Curry, @tobyfox.undertale.com, & @darrenkorb.bsky.social 🎼

A tribute to our dear @riverboybeats.bsky.social 🤍

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

Relive the live orchestral moments, between the underworlds of @undertale.com, @darkestdungeon.bsky.social, & #Hades2 ⚔️

The poetry of #ABZÛ, #ChantsOfSennaar, & #EverybodysGoneToTheRapture ✒️

And the homegrown hits of #SlayTheSpire, @cultofthelamb.bsky.social, & #UntitledGooseGame🪿

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 15d

This Friday on ABC Classic, we're rebroadcasting the massive Indie Symphony II concert by Orchestra Victoria, which I had the pleasure of hosting back in July, on a special extended edition of the Game Show 🎮🎻🎺🪈🥁
  
(Art by the incredible @theboyofcheese.bsky.social 🖌️)

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The Flight @theflightmusic.bsky.social · 19d

Tonight on ABC Classic we talk to Meena Shamaly @musophrenic.bsky.social‬ about our careers and collaborative approach to creating our scores.

Meena will also be playing our scores from Assassin's Creed, Horizon, Alien, & more!

Tune in!

Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 19d

Dual power tonight on ABC Classic with @theflightmusic.bsky.social: Joe Henson & Alexis Smith 🎮🎵

🎵 Playing their scores from Assassin's Creed, Horizon, Alien, & more 🎵

🎙 Plus a chat with the artists about their creatively collaborative careers (with thanks to @topdollarpr.bsky.social) 🎙

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 19d

Let @theflightmusic.bsky.social take you on a musical trip of history, sci-fi, and a touch of whimsy - listen to the Game Show on ABC Classic website or the ABC Listen app 🎧🎮🎵🎙📻💻📱

www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

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Twice the game: The music of The Flight - ABC listen

A composer special with the music of The Flight (Joe Henson and Alexis Smith), as well as a conversation with the artists about why they joined forces, how they collaborate, and what goes into scoring...

www.abc.net.au

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Meena Shamaly 🎮🎻🎙 @musophrenic.bsky.social · 19d

Dual power tonight on ABC Classic with @theflightmusic.bsky.social: Joe Henson & Alexis Smith 🎮🎵

🎵 Playing their scores from Assassin's Creed, Horizon, Alien, & more 🎵

🎙 Plus a chat with the artists about their creatively collaborative careers (with thanks to @topdollarpr.bsky.social) 🎙

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