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Sat 14 Jun 2025
Hear from one of the worlds foremost electronic artists and composer of videogame, film and experimental art scores.
The music of Matthew Barnes, AKA Forest Swords, has been heard throughout a range of iconic videogames, films and performances. These include the Assassin's Creed series, collaborations with artists like Liam Young, and dance works with Emma Portner and the Norwegian National Ballet.
Join us for this special conversation to hear directly from Forest Swords about his creative and technical processes, what inspires him and his creations, and what it means to craft music for a diverse range of visual mediums. Take a deep dive into the art of making music for art, film and videogames and explore the unique soundscapes of Forest Swords.
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