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Interview with Colin Anderson

Dr Kenny McAlpine interviews Colin Anderson, ex-head of DMA Designs, who was responsible for the soundtracks for GTA and Lemmings.

Today, Colin Anderson runs the digital toy factory Denki, but in the late 1990s, as head of audio at DMA Designs, he spearheaded the development of the soundtracks for the Grand Theft Auto series.

In this interview, he talks about his experience of sound and music design on the Playstation, and how that has influenced his current design work.

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