02 | How to Become a Video Game Composer? With Composer Mason Lieberman, Audio Supervisor at Tencent

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How do you become a video games composer?

What are the essentials you need to know?

Do video game composers need a degree?

 

 

Welcome to another episode of REWIND Music Podcast, hosted by Amit Weiner. 

The podcast that will help you grow your music career.

Thank you so much for joining to this episode, and today we have a very special guest - Mason Lieberman

In this episode, we're excited to feature Mason Lieberman, an award-winning composer, audio director at Tencent, and producer whose sonic landscapes have left an indelible mark on the gaming and anime industries.

Join us as we explore Mason's multifaceted career, from his role as the Senior Composer and Game Audio Supervisor at Tencent, one of the giants in both the global and gaming industry, to his accolades as an Adjunct Professor at Berklee College of Music and the University of Southern California.

Mason's passion for problem-solving and his commitment to connecting people through music have propelled him to the forefront of the industry. Discover the intricacies of his creative process as he shares insights into his acclaimed work in gaming and anime, where each composition serves as a bridge between players and immersive virtual worlds.

As a seasoned lecturer, Mason has shared his wealth of knowledge academically at prestigious institutions such as Harvard University, UCLA Musicians Institute, and Berklee College of Music. In this episode, we'll delve into the experiences and lessons he imparts to the next generation of musical minds, providing a unique perspective on the intersection of academia and the ever-evolving world of audio design.

Don't miss this opportunity to step into the sonic realms crafted by Mason Lieberman, where innovation meets artistry, and the power of music transcends boundaries. Join us for a captivating conversation with a true maestro of interactive soundscapes!

 

The song that Mason was mentioning in the episode is "We Had a Blast":

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_skqDgo8cA8&ab_channel=MasonLieberman-Topic

 

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