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How Virtual Reality Is Radically Connecting Music And Gaming
“Virtual reality and electronic music might just be the new peanut butter and jelly of gaming.”
Virtual reality is certainly all the rage at the moment: whether it’s Björk’s immersive music videos or press conferences, virtual pro music studios or virtual reality attempts to amplify your perception. This hysteria has inevitably spilled over to the gaming industry as well, and Rolling Stone has recently published an extensive feature that explores the nexus of virtual reality and electronic music in the games Rez Infinite and Thumper. In their words, VR games are “less windows to other worlds and more cocoons of physical, sensory experience.” We can get down with that.
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