Pixel Melodies
Pixel Melodies

Pixel Melodies

2026 1 Seasons 2 Episodes ⭐ 0.0

Video game music is a world of its own. Its composers have drawn inspiration from great classical masters such as Beethoven and Wagner, while also echoing the styles of Erik Satie and Francis Poulenc. Why does the theme from Tetris fit its ever-accelerating gameplay so perfectly? What makes the music accompanying the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda so distinctive? Max Dozolme explores the stories, influences, and musical ideas behind some of the most iconic soundtracks in video game history.

Video game music is a world of its own. Its composers have drawn inspiration from great classical masters such as Beethoven and Wagner, while also echoing the styles of Erik Satie and Francis Poulenc. Why does the theme from Tetris fit its ever-accelerating gameplay so perfectly? What makes the music accompanying the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda so distinctive? Max Dozolme explores the stories, influences, and musical ideas behind some of the most iconic soundtracks in video game history.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Tetris

Behind the falling blocks of Tetris lies one of the most recognizable melodies in video game history. With balalaika pla

EP 2

Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Together with violinist Esther Abrami, Max Dozolme explores the classical influences hidden within the music of The Lege

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