*CFP* "INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN GAME MUSIC AND ELECTRONIC DANCE", SPECIAL ISSUE, THE JOURNAL OF SOUND AND MUSIC IN GAMES

The Journal of Sound and Music in Games invites contributions to its first special issue, in which stylistic and cultural intersections will be explored between game music and electronic dance music.

 

We invite proposals for research articles on game music and electronic dance music, which will be double-blind peer-reviewed and published as a special issue of the/Journal of Sound and Music in Games/. We also welcome proposals for other kinds of materials, which should be discussed with the editors in the first instance.

Themes can include:

• Influences of game music techniques on dance music production techniques
• Relationships between game culture and electronic dance music culture, in terms of design, sound, music techniques
• Game cultural references in electronic dance music
• Games that employ electronic dance music
• References to electronic dance music culture in game design
• Uses of electronic dance music as core game element
• Dance music, identity, and games

Submit proposals to SpecialJSMG@gmail.com by 3 September 2021, including a 300-word abstract, supported by a provisional bibliography, and a 150-word author biography.

Successful authors will be invited to submit full articles (c. 7,000 words)for double-blind peer-review by 10 April 2022.