Jonny Altepeter has music in his bones. Starting out as a musician and vinyl collector he eventually transitioned into music supervision for marketing teams in Hollywood, scoring trailers for huge movies. Recently he found a home for his talents at gaming giant Riot. He's played a large creative role in the marketing for Riot's hit team shooter Valorant and acts a liaison between artists and the gaming industry. Jonny joins the PlusMusic podcast to share his journey, his struggles, and what he's learned over the years as a music supervisor in the worlds of film and gaming.
Show Notes:
(3:16) Jonny discusses the role of music in his projects at Riot Games
(5:13): Adding Neon to Valiant
(10:26): Marketing for games vs marketing for film
(14:36): Time as a musician
(16:44): Sound design for Esports
(19:50): Personal thoughts on the Metaverse
(24:46): Advice for game scoring
(30:32): Love of jazz music
(34:26): Future Projects
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