Freedom Matters

Music, Games, and Keeping Track of Time – Jack Wall

Sep 16, 2021

21:31

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Are You in a Creative Mood?

01:51

What Gets You Up in the Morning?

02:06

How to Mix a Piece of Music for a Game?

02:12

Introduction

2min

What Gets You Up in the Morning?

2min

Composing Music for a Call of Duty Game?

2min

How to Mix a Piece of Music for a Game?

2min

Linea, You've Experienced That Evolution

3min

How Do You Manage Your Time Management?

2min

Are You in a Creative Mood?

2min

What Does Productivity Really Mean to You?

2min

Do Your Thing and Trust Your Instincts

3min

What can an award-winning Hollywood composer teach us about productivity?

In this episode, we welcome Jack Wall. Jack is known for his epic scores for dozens of leading video games including Mass Effect, Myst, and most notably, Call of Duty - the largest interactive entertainment property in the world. A multi-time BAFTA and ASCAP award nominee, he writes for the supernatural drama TV series Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments on Disney/Freeform, and for numerous other series.

In this episode we discuss:

the process of composing music for games
how he manages large projects to deadline
trusting your skills to let the work flow

The music throughout this episode is courtesy of Jack Wall and Activision. It features excerpts from Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War, which Jack composed and recorded in the midst of the pandemic in 2020.

Jack Wall: https://www.jackwall.net/

Host and Producer: Georgie Powell https://www.sentientdigitalconsulting.com/

Theme Music: Toccare https://spoti.fi/3bN4eqO