Jonathan Geer
American video game composer
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Jonathan Geer is an American video game music composer and musician. He has composed for a number of video games, including for Core Keeper, The Franz Kafka Videogame[1] and Owlboy.[2][3][4]
Born
Austin, Texas, U.S.
OccupationComposer
Jonathan Geer | |
|---|---|
| Born | Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Composer |
Life and career
Jonathan Geer was born in Austin, Texas and grew up there. In 2001 he obtained a BA in Film Scoring from Berklee College of Music in Boston. After graduating, Geer spent several years teaching lots of private piano lessons and working as a church musician. He later began writing music for music libraries. His music is used on TV shows, films and documentaries.[5][6][7]
Works
- The Oil Blue (2010)
- Grim Joggers (2011)
- Azkend 2: The World Beneath (2012)
- Cook, Serve, Delicious! (2012)
- King Oddball (2012)
- Neon Chrome (2016)
- Owlboy (2016)
- Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2 (2017)
- The Franz Kafka Videogame (2017)
- Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3 (2020)
- Core Keeper (2022)
- Cook Serve Forever (2025)
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Hollywood Music in Media Awards | Best Song/Score - Mobile Video Game | Jonathan Geer (for The Franz Kafka Videogame) | Won | [8] |