But it turns out that video game tunes could be the perfect background music when you need to focus. As this Reddit post points out, video game music is usually instrumental, so it’s less intrusive, and it’s specifically composed to keep you focused and motivated. This NPR radio segment from 2014 explains that video game composers are often classically-trained musicians who apply the same techniques to their work as any classical composer. To save you the effort, I’ve put together a list of 10 of my favorite video game soundtracks to listen to while you write, or study, or draw, or whatever it is you do. If you’re a fan of RPGs, video game music, or just video games generally, chances are you’ve heard its most iconic tracks.

Source: The Nation June 22, 2021 21:56 UTC