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Jared will be presenting a 90 minute masterclass on composing music for video games at The Melbourne Sessions. Presented by APRA Amcos. What to expect at…Jared Underwood’s video games composition Masterclass Tickets are on sale for The Melbourne Sessions, a full day dedicated to songwriting and composing. I’ll be there leading a masterclass and talking about the creative process. Get involved at themelbourneses

BATTERIE + EMAH FOX + JAMATAR play the Gasometer Hotel, Collingwood, Melbourne 26th October. BATTERIE (Jared’s solo electronica act)  is excited to be playing a show in Melbourne. With support from two awesome Melbourne electronica acts EMAH FOX & JAMATAR. Bringing together electronica, chip tune, and synth pop- these indie acts will be glitching, bleeping, drumming and vocalizing their way into the night f

On Wednesday 25th Oct Jared will be presenting a talk with SMG Studio game developer founder Ash Ringrose at GCAP at the Melbourne Convention Centre. Game Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP) is the leading Australian conference for the game development, interactive media and screen tech industries, with over 1,000 attendees and representatives from almost every Australian game development company in attendance. Jared and Ash

Jared will be performing on drums, samplers & electronics for this one-of-a-kind concert event showcasing the biggest dance music anthems performed with an orchestra, choir and live singers. DJ Dan Murphy brings together electronic musicians, a full orchestra and live singers to recreate all your club favourites. Tracks that have pulsated across dance floors around the world, from 90s house music to today’s chart

BATTERIE will be guest speaker at this game music event put on by APRA in Melbourne.  He will be talking about his game music composition and production methods for mobile games (including Thumb Drift and One More Line) High Score: Composition and Sound Art for Gaming will take place in Melbourne on Saturday 20 May at ACMI and see leading composers unpack their practices, techniques and styles in sessions aimed at ed

CODA launch new album at Vivid Sydney. CODA, a band that Jared has been a core member of for 14 years is due to release their 3rd album on June 17th at Camelot Lounge in Marrickville- Sydney. The album which Jared co-wrote and co-produced features 20 piece string orchestra, 5 guest vocalists and mixes from some of Australia’s best mix engineers. Buy tickets to the show here; http://www.vividsydney.com/event/mus

PLATO is a fast-paced color matching endless runner that is bound to challenge your reflexes and dexterity. The futuristic-themed electrifying visual gaming experience demands your attention, while still emitting a feeling of a tranquil solo immersion. Composer Jared Underwood, working under his electronic act pseudonym BATTERIE created an immersive electronica soundtrack that features a dynamic, interactive and re-g

Jared in his guise as BATTERIE has been busily writing numerous tracks for soon to be released game OTTTD ( Over the top tower destruction )  being produced by some Sydney game developers. The game is for iPhone and ipad and is now available on the itunes app store Check out some of the this music featured in the game here –    

Underscore music composed and produced all the original music for a series of videos for Art Bank. The short promo videos help promote the ArtBank collection and feature 20 prominent Australian personalities talking about their favourite contemporary artworks. Established in 1980 Art Bank is an Australian Government arts program  that promotes Australian culture by providing contemporary Australian artworks for renta

Underscore music wrote original music cues for production studio Uncanny Valley for the Network 7 reality TV show THE MOLE. The show is currently on air ( July 2013 ). The brief was enjoyable to compose to as it required some action packed epic tracks. Some of the reference material was the music score for Bourne Identity and Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.