The Mr. Bill Podcast Episode 85 Mick Gordon
Mick Gordon is a composer and sound designer whose compositions aim to transcend the perceptual boundary between music and its context. Micks work considers the role of music as a translation of the world in which it exists rather than a simple accompaniment. Through creativity, interpretation and collaboration he develops a meaningful exchange between the visual world and music culminating in the authorship of a unified original work of art. Mick utilizes a broad range of modern musical sound design and traditional composition techniques in order to be unconstrained by any singular genre. His music is inspired by the connection between the audience and the experience and seeks to overcome the separation between music and the world in which it exists. Recently, Mick scored the video game DOOM the return of id Softwares seminal firstperson shooter. To illustrate the games portrayal of Hell and its insidious power he explored the role of energy in sound production and how the physical
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