Matthew D. Gantt composes music for game engines and virtual environments, and he sees them as the newest chapter of experimental music rather than a break from it. Trained in conservatories and jazz programs, and a composition student of electronic music pioneer Morton Subotnick, he builds spatial, live, sometimes playable worlds where sound and space are in constant dialogue. In this conversation with XRMust, Gantt traces his path from a guitar-in-a-suitcase move to New York to running concerts on Mozilla Hubs and creating performances with game engines and synthesizers in…
Composing Worlds: Matthew D. Gantt on Experimental Music, Game Engines, and Living Media
