this video is sponsored by you and your generous support on patreon patreon is the thing that keeps my work on this channel sustainable and allows me to try weirder riskier video ideas like this so if you like my videos and want to directly help the channel continue into the new year so i can keep making more head to URL_TOKEN writing on games and pledge only what you're comfortable with thank you so much for your support and now on with the show today i want to tell you a bit of a weird winding tale it's something of a departure for the channel for sure but i hope you'll bear with me on it because to me it's really interesting and hopefully might open your eyes to a side of games and art you may not have considered before i want to tell you about a musical performance that since i've watched it i've never truly been able to get out of my head one that in recent times i've come to think about through the lens of game design and what it means to create not just a music game in the traditional sense but a game out of performing music how such a concept brings into stark focus all of these minute ways in which we interact with each other that we might otherwise ignore in order to keep both performer and audience on their toes how witnessing the end product can be as nail-bitingly tense as watching your favorite sports team in the tournament winning game and finally how a few musicians whacking on pieces of wood for a few minutes managed to become the scariest musical performance i've ever seen and i want to start by revealing to you how all this came about from a particularly unlikely particularly daft source a very old youtube video i saw many many moons ago of one of my favorite drummers han bennink performing solo in a museum on drum kits made of cheese
START_SELFPROMO_TOKEN this video is sponsored by you and your generous support on patreon patreon is the thing that keeps my work on this channel sustainable and allows me to try weirder riskier video ideas like this so if you like my videos and want to directly help the channel continue into the new year so i can keep making more head to URL_TOKEN writing on games and pledge only what you're comfortable with thank you so much for your support and now on with the show END_SELFPROMO_TOKEN