Steve Pardo
@stevepardo.bsky.social
Composer | Game Audio | Saxophones || Nashville
✨Co-Founder @ SkewSound, The Pardo Bros.
👾 ProbablyMonsters, Ex-Harmonix Audio Lead
🎶 DOS, Fortnite, Cypher 007, Moonbreaker, Farthest Frontier, Signs of the Sojourner, Grim Dawn, Rock Band
stevepardo.com
✨Co-Founder @ SkewSound, The Pardo Bros.
👾 ProbablyMonsters, Ex-Harmonix Audio Lead
🎶 DOS, Fortnite, Cypher 007, Moonbreaker, Farthest Frontier, Signs of the Sojourner, Grim Dawn, Rock Band
stevepardo.com
Reposted by Steve Pardo
Haunting cover of "Where Did You Sleep Last Night" by @stevepardo.bsky.social on the upcoming IRE!
youtube.com/watch?v=iOzD...
youtube.com/watch?v=iOzD...
In the Pines
YouTube video by Release - Topic
youtube.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Haunting cover of "Where Did You Sleep Last Night" by @stevepardo.bsky.social on the upcoming IRE!
youtube.com/watch?v=iOzD...
youtube.com/watch?v=iOzD...
Reposted by Steve Pardo
Listening to the Fangs of Asterkarn soundtrack by @stevepardo.bsky.social while I work on some quests. The first time Grim Dawn had music recorded with a live orchestra!
November 5, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Listening to the Fangs of Asterkarn soundtrack by @stevepardo.bsky.social while I work on some quests. The first time Grim Dawn had music recorded with a live orchestra!
Reposted by Steve Pardo
To celebrate Farthest Frontier’s 1.0 release, we’re kicking off Music Mondays!
For the next several weeks, we’ll spotlight a new track from the soundtrack, beginning with the breathtaking Farthest Frontier Main Theme by Steve Pardo! @stevepardo.bsky.social
For the next several weeks, we’ll spotlight a new track from the soundtrack, beginning with the breathtaking Farthest Frontier Main Theme by Steve Pardo! @stevepardo.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 6:05 PM
To celebrate Farthest Frontier’s 1.0 release, we’re kicking off Music Mondays!
For the next several weeks, we’ll spotlight a new track from the soundtrack, beginning with the breathtaking Farthest Frontier Main Theme by Steve Pardo! @stevepardo.bsky.social
For the next several weeks, we’ll spotlight a new track from the soundtrack, beginning with the breathtaking Farthest Frontier Main Theme by Steve Pardo! @stevepardo.bsky.social
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grats @crateentertainment.bsky.social !!
grats @crateentertainment.bsky.social !!
Did you know the full 12-track Farthest Frontier soundtrack is available on streaming platforms?
Bring the frontier with you to work, the gym, or wherever your next adventure takes you!
Composed by the legendary Steve Pardo (@stevepardo.bsky.social)
Bring the frontier with you to work, the gym, or wherever your next adventure takes you!
Composed by the legendary Steve Pardo (@stevepardo.bsky.social)
October 24, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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grats @crateentertainment.bsky.social !!
grats @crateentertainment.bsky.social !!
may clarinets always be in style
ps - listen to the new madison cunningham WOW
ps - listen to the new madison cunningham WOW
October 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
may clarinets always be in style
ps - listen to the new madison cunningham WOW
ps - listen to the new madison cunningham WOW
just remembered that i had a dream last night where i owned a splash cymbal. it was tucked away in the basement, forgotten.
i could see this version of me. prob wasn’t even a dream and just a vision of an alternate reality.
i could see this version of me. prob wasn’t even a dream and just a vision of an alternate reality.
September 29, 2025 at 7:49 PM
just remembered that i had a dream last night where i owned a splash cymbal. it was tucked away in the basement, forgotten.
i could see this version of me. prob wasn’t even a dream and just a vision of an alternate reality.
i could see this version of me. prob wasn’t even a dream and just a vision of an alternate reality.
dear nashville
come to “JAZZ NIGHT”
this tuesday at Goat Song Gallery
7p
come to “JAZZ NIGHT”
this tuesday at Goat Song Gallery
7p
September 22, 2025 at 12:54 AM
dear nashville
come to “JAZZ NIGHT”
this tuesday at Goat Song Gallery
7p
come to “JAZZ NIGHT”
this tuesday at Goat Song Gallery
7p
tfw when you open Pro Tools for the first time in 10 years and you ctrl = to switch the view and you’re like “yeeeeahhhh still got it"
September 19, 2025 at 9:51 PM
tfw when you open Pro Tools for the first time in 10 years and you ctrl = to switch the view and you’re like “yeeeeahhhh still got it"
free jazz 020 //
unplanned endings are the best
(live at Rudy’s Jazz Room 9.1.25)
#jazz #pedals #altosaxophone #bassclarinet #composer #nashvillejazz #ambientjazz #pedalsjazz @chasebliss.bsky.social #chaseblissmoodmkii
unplanned endings are the best
(live at Rudy’s Jazz Room 9.1.25)
#jazz #pedals #altosaxophone #bassclarinet #composer #nashvillejazz #ambientjazz #pedalsjazz @chasebliss.bsky.social #chaseblissmoodmkii
September 2, 2025 at 3:29 AM
free jazz 020 //
unplanned endings are the best
(live at Rudy’s Jazz Room 9.1.25)
#jazz #pedals #altosaxophone #bassclarinet #composer #nashvillejazz #ambientjazz #pedalsjazz @chasebliss.bsky.social #chaseblissmoodmkii
unplanned endings are the best
(live at Rudy’s Jazz Room 9.1.25)
#jazz #pedals #altosaxophone #bassclarinet #composer #nashvillejazz #ambientjazz #pedalsjazz @chasebliss.bsky.social #chaseblissmoodmkii
ohhhh yes. big Ocean Way Nashville sesh yesterday for new music with @crateentertainment.bsky.social !! A glorious/emotional day with the 🐐s 😭❤️
thx to @sethcrail.bsky.social w/orch-ing, and so many others. Excited to share more soon!! ⏰
#gameaudio #gamemusic #gamecomposer #videogames #gameovids
thx to @sethcrail.bsky.social w/orch-ing, and so many others. Excited to share more soon!! ⏰
#gameaudio #gamemusic #gamecomposer #videogames #gameovids
August 28, 2025 at 10:42 PM
ohhhh yes. big Ocean Way Nashville sesh yesterday for new music with @crateentertainment.bsky.social !! A glorious/emotional day with the 🐐s 😭❤️
thx to @sethcrail.bsky.social w/orch-ing, and so many others. Excited to share more soon!! ⏰
#gameaudio #gamemusic #gamecomposer #videogames #gameovids
thx to @sethcrail.bsky.social w/orch-ing, and so many others. Excited to share more soon!! ⏰
#gameaudio #gamemusic #gamecomposer #videogames #gameovids
omg i downloaded a bluesky mac app and i feel like the internet is BACK
August 19, 2025 at 3:38 PM
omg i downloaded a bluesky mac app and i feel like the internet is BACK
Reposted by Steve Pardo
Neue Folge! Wir sprechen mit @stevepardo.bsky.social über seinen Soundtrack zu Cypher 007, die Herausforderungen von Videospielmusik, das Erbe von John Barry und Vieles mehr! (Interview auf englisch)
🍏Podcasts apple.co/475L4tB
Check out: www.stevepardo.com
🍏Podcasts apple.co/475L4tB
Check out: www.stevepardo.com
August 8, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Neue Folge! Wir sprechen mit @stevepardo.bsky.social über seinen Soundtrack zu Cypher 007, die Herausforderungen von Videospielmusik, das Erbe von John Barry und Vieles mehr! (Interview auf englisch)
🍏Podcasts apple.co/475L4tB
Check out: www.stevepardo.com
🍏Podcasts apple.co/475L4tB
Check out: www.stevepardo.com
free jazz 019 //
another weird beat with oberheim and woodwinds and tape slow down
#flute #granularsynth #bassclarinet #minorchords #basic #torsos4 #elektron #digitakt #cassette #oberheim #obx8 #prophet10 #gameaudio #gamecomposer #gamemusic
another weird beat with oberheim and woodwinds and tape slow down
#flute #granularsynth #bassclarinet #minorchords #basic #torsos4 #elektron #digitakt #cassette #oberheim #obx8 #prophet10 #gameaudio #gamecomposer #gamemusic
May 24, 2025 at 5:10 PM
free jazz 019 //
another weird beat with oberheim and woodwinds and tape slow down
#flute #granularsynth #bassclarinet #minorchords #basic #torsos4 #elektron #digitakt #cassette #oberheim #obx8 #prophet10 #gameaudio #gamecomposer #gamemusic
another weird beat with oberheim and woodwinds and tape slow down
#flute #granularsynth #bassclarinet #minorchords #basic #torsos4 #elektron #digitakt #cassette #oberheim #obx8 #prophet10 #gameaudio #gamecomposer #gamemusic
free jazz 018 //
ode to CL 42866692 in preflight
#gameaudio #gamemusic #gamecomposer #digitone #digitakt #elektron #fender #jazzmaster #granular #FMsynthesis #hornpads #hiphop #slow #lofi #shoegaze #perforce
ode to CL 42866692 in preflight
#gameaudio #gamemusic #gamecomposer #digitone #digitakt #elektron #fender #jazzmaster #granular #FMsynthesis #hornpads #hiphop #slow #lofi #shoegaze #perforce
May 22, 2025 at 4:18 AM
free jazz 018 //
ode to CL 42866692 in preflight
#gameaudio #gamemusic #gamecomposer #digitone #digitakt #elektron #fender #jazzmaster #granular #FMsynthesis #hornpads #hiphop #slow #lofi #shoegaze #perforce
ode to CL 42866692 in preflight
#gameaudio #gamemusic #gamecomposer #digitone #digitakt #elektron #fender #jazzmaster #granular #FMsynthesis #hornpads #hiphop #slow #lofi #shoegaze #perforce
free jazz 017 //
90’s crime drama love interest sad moment montage rain cry FM synth
#gameaudio #gamemusic #tv #90s #vintage #trumpet #digitone #elektron #torsos4 #loops #electronicmusic #jazz #dark #ambient #crime #underscore #filmscore #hurt
90’s crime drama love interest sad moment montage rain cry FM synth
#gameaudio #gamemusic #tv #90s #vintage #trumpet #digitone #elektron #torsos4 #loops #electronicmusic #jazz #dark #ambient #crime #underscore #filmscore #hurt
May 20, 2025 at 10:41 PM
free jazz 017 //
90’s crime drama love interest sad moment montage rain cry FM synth
#gameaudio #gamemusic #tv #90s #vintage #trumpet #digitone #elektron #torsos4 #loops #electronicmusic #jazz #dark #ambient #crime #underscore #filmscore #hurt
90’s crime drama love interest sad moment montage rain cry FM synth
#gameaudio #gamemusic #tv #90s #vintage #trumpet #digitone #elektron #torsos4 #loops #electronicmusic #jazz #dark #ambient #crime #underscore #filmscore #hurt
free jazz 016 //
no reverb nice acoustic strings and winds
#gamemusic #gameaudio #sweet #acoustic #woodwinds #clarinet #bassclarinet #flute #gibsonj50 #j50 #majorchords #noreverb #recordingstudio #wa47
no reverb nice acoustic strings and winds
#gamemusic #gameaudio #sweet #acoustic #woodwinds #clarinet #bassclarinet #flute #gibsonj50 #j50 #majorchords #noreverb #recordingstudio #wa47
May 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
free jazz 016 //
no reverb nice acoustic strings and winds
#gamemusic #gameaudio #sweet #acoustic #woodwinds #clarinet #bassclarinet #flute #gibsonj50 #j50 #majorchords #noreverb #recordingstudio #wa47
no reverb nice acoustic strings and winds
#gamemusic #gameaudio #sweet #acoustic #woodwinds #clarinet #bassclarinet #flute #gibsonj50 #j50 #majorchords #noreverb #recordingstudio #wa47
free jazz 015 //
mega
#gamemusic #dancesorta #gameaudio #synth #prophet #oberheim #digitakt #torsos4 #granularsynth #granular #knobs #bits #electronicmusic #quartalvoicings #mccoytyner
mega
#gamemusic #dancesorta #gameaudio #synth #prophet #oberheim #digitakt #torsos4 #granularsynth #granular #knobs #bits #electronicmusic #quartalvoicings #mccoytyner
May 13, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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The #vgtunes of the day is... 🥁
✨ Farthest Frontier ✨
With this soundtrack, @stevepardo.bsky.social created a nice mix between the slow-paced rhythm of a city builder and a keen sense of exploration and discovery.
Check it out: vgtunes.chsxf.dev/albums/9hgtv...
#vgm #gamemusic #videogamemusic
✨ Farthest Frontier ✨
With this soundtrack, @stevepardo.bsky.social created a nice mix between the slow-paced rhythm of a city builder and a keen sense of exploration and discovery.
Check it out: vgtunes.chsxf.dev/albums/9hgtv...
#vgm #gamemusic #videogamemusic
May 8, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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free jazz 014 //
portion of a little demo vid i did for @chasebliss.bsky.social and their new ⚡️ Brothers AM ⚡️
#pedals #overdrive #analogman #kingoftone #trumpet #saxophone #reverb #gear #pedalboard #studio #recordingstudio #gameaudio #gamemusic
portion of a little demo vid i did for @chasebliss.bsky.social and their new ⚡️ Brothers AM ⚡️
#pedals #overdrive #analogman #kingoftone #trumpet #saxophone #reverb #gear #pedalboard #studio #recordingstudio #gameaudio #gamemusic
April 18, 2025 at 11:06 PM
free jazz 014 //
portion of a little demo vid i did for @chasebliss.bsky.social and their new ⚡️ Brothers AM ⚡️
#pedals #overdrive #analogman #kingoftone #trumpet #saxophone #reverb #gear #pedalboard #studio #recordingstudio #gameaudio #gamemusic
portion of a little demo vid i did for @chasebliss.bsky.social and their new ⚡️ Brothers AM ⚡️
#pedals #overdrive #analogman #kingoftone #trumpet #saxophone #reverb #gear #pedalboard #studio #recordingstudio #gameaudio #gamemusic
free jazz 013 //
ocarina western clarinet drama
#loops #clarinet #digitakt #torsos4 #jazz #minorkey #reverb #glitch #granularsynthesis #stevereich #minimalism #aesthetic #gameaudio #gamemusic #selmer #wood #blackboxesarecool
ocarina western clarinet drama
#loops #clarinet #digitakt #torsos4 #jazz #minorkey #reverb #glitch #granularsynthesis #stevereich #minimalism #aesthetic #gameaudio #gamemusic #selmer #wood #blackboxesarecool
March 25, 2025 at 2:57 PM
free jazz 013 //
ocarina western clarinet drama
#loops #clarinet #digitakt #torsos4 #jazz #minorkey #reverb #glitch #granularsynthesis #stevereich #minimalism #aesthetic #gameaudio #gamemusic #selmer #wood #blackboxesarecool
ocarina western clarinet drama
#loops #clarinet #digitakt #torsos4 #jazz #minorkey #reverb #glitch #granularsynthesis #stevereich #minimalism #aesthetic #gameaudio #gamemusic #selmer #wood #blackboxesarecool
whatssss upppp — the Pardo Bros are at GDC once again and doing our little morning donut hang in Yerba Buena Gardens tomorrow. 8:30-11a. and YES we’ve got a brand new Quest 3 demo of SAXOPHONE if ya wanna shred. come hang and we won’t embarrass you we promise.
#gdc #gdc2025 #gameaudio #gameaudiogdc
#gdc #gdc2025 #gameaudio #gameaudiogdc
March 19, 2025 at 9:16 PM
whatssss upppp — the Pardo Bros are at GDC once again and doing our little morning donut hang in Yerba Buena Gardens tomorrow. 8:30-11a. and YES we’ve got a brand new Quest 3 demo of SAXOPHONE if ya wanna shred. come hang and we won’t embarrass you we promise.
#gdc #gdc2025 #gameaudio #gameaudiogdc
#gdc #gdc2025 #gameaudio #gameaudiogdc
free jazz 012 //
chillin on many notes with pedals
(with Concurrence at Rudy’s Jazz Room)
chillin on many notes with pedals
(with Concurrence at Rudy’s Jazz Room)
March 16, 2025 at 5:16 AM
free jazz 012 //
chillin on many notes with pedals
(with Concurrence at Rudy’s Jazz Room)
chillin on many notes with pedals
(with Concurrence at Rudy’s Jazz Room)
free jazz 011 //
chillin on one note with pedals
(with Concurrence at Rudy’s Jazz Room)
chillin on one note with pedals
(with Concurrence at Rudy’s Jazz Room)
March 16, 2025 at 5:15 AM
free jazz 011 //
chillin on one note with pedals
(with Concurrence at Rudy’s Jazz Room)
chillin on one note with pedals
(with Concurrence at Rudy’s Jazz Room)
while i’m not doing a GDC talk, here’s two hours of me podcasting that just dropped
but i *will* be at #gameaudioGDC and hope to see yaz!!
#gamemusic #gameaudio #saxophone #spatialaudio #atmos #woodwinds #nashville #nashvillemusic #recordingstudio
but i *will* be at #gameaudioGDC and hope to see yaz!!
#gamemusic #gameaudio #saxophone #spatialaudio #atmos #woodwinds #nashville #nashvillemusic #recordingstudio
RSR497 - Steve Pardo - Jazz, Music for Games and Atmos Mixing
YouTube video by Recording Studio Rockstars
youtu.be
March 15, 2025 at 6:18 PM
while i’m not doing a GDC talk, here’s two hours of me podcasting that just dropped
but i *will* be at #gameaudioGDC and hope to see yaz!!
#gamemusic #gameaudio #saxophone #spatialaudio #atmos #woodwinds #nashville #nashvillemusic #recordingstudio
but i *will* be at #gameaudioGDC and hope to see yaz!!
#gamemusic #gameaudio #saxophone #spatialaudio #atmos #woodwinds #nashville #nashvillemusic #recordingstudio
played horns on my bud Dion Kerr’s latest album. first single released today. he’s an utterly brilliant bassist-composer-everything.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP4U...
he’s on insta here. check his album when it comes out soon
www.instagram.com/ekovizionmeu...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP4U...
he’s on insta here. check his album when it comes out soon
www.instagram.com/ekovizionmeu...
Dion Kerr - eko vizion meusik - sun shines through, brilliantly
YouTube video by Dion Kerr
www.youtube.com
March 4, 2025 at 8:37 PM
played horns on my bud Dion Kerr’s latest album. first single released today. he’s an utterly brilliant bassist-composer-everything.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP4U...
he’s on insta here. check his album when it comes out soon
www.instagram.com/ekovizionmeu...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP4U...
he’s on insta here. check his album when it comes out soon
www.instagram.com/ekovizionmeu...