[1]A new announcement out of Game Music Connect 2015 is the addition of LittleBigPlanet composer Paul Thomson to the growing list of special guests and speakers attending the event.
In games Paul has worked extensively with Media Molecule and Sony Computer Entertainment as lead composer on the hit PS4 game Little Big Planet 3, also lead on Little Big Planet 2, Little Big Planet Vita, Little Big Planet Karting, and as sole composer on several DLCs for the platform including Pirates of the Caribbean and Marvel. He has also composed and produced a number of albums worth of material for Hans Zimmer’s Directors Cuts collaboration with Extreme Music and Sony ATV and has also written albums for Boosey and Hawkes Production Music, as well as several other movie and media composition credits.
Paul joins a list of other composers and media music producers, including keynote by Chuck Doud, Sony Entertainment’s Director of Music. you can find a list of currently-announced speakers and guests here [2]. You can also read through Pat’s review of LittleBigPlanet 3 featuring Paul’s music here [3].
Paul Thomson – Website [4] | Facebook [5]
Game Music Connect will be held in the Purcell Room in London, England on September 15th. Tickets are still available and there’s a healthy amount of content to check out for those interested in game music and composition. You can check it out at Game Music Connect 2015 [6].