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Looking to the future with Final Fantasy composer Uematsu

For today's Focus article, <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> spoke to Nobuo Uematsu, the composer behind the iconic theme tunes of the Final Fantasy series, about his plans for the future and his views on the evolution of game music.

For today's Focus article, GamesIndustry.biz spoke to Nobuo Uematsu, the composer behind the iconic theme tunes of the Final Fantasy series, about his plans for the future and his views on the evolution of game music.

In our interview, Uematsu speaks about his work on the Final Fantasy games, the orchestral concerts which they have spawned, and his latest project - synth rock band The Black Mages, which just released its second album of remixed FF battle themes.

Click here to read the entire interview, and be sure to check back next week for more Square Enix coverage, when we go in-depth on Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children and Kingdom Hearts 2 with producer Shinji Hashimoto.

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Rob Fahey is a former editor of GamesIndustry.biz who has spent several years living in Japan and probably still has a mint condition Dreamcast Samba de Amigo set.