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Video game music becomes Chicago's fastest-growing jazz scene
Original: Chicago’s fastest-growing jazz scene? Video game music
Video game music is emerging as the fastest-growing part of Chicago's jazz scene, according to the Chicago Tribune. The genre, long dismissed as niche, is drawing musicians and audiences into clubs and concert settings, blending orchestrated game soundtracks with jazz improvisation. Its rise reflects a broader acceptance of game scores as serious, performable music among younger players and listeners.
Why now: A major local outlet is highlighting an unexpected cultural shift that surprises readers and resonates with gamers and jazz fans alike
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- Chicago’s fastest-growing jazz scene? Video game music · Chicago Tribune
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