Melbourne based composer + creative director Nicole Brady composes music for video games, anime, produces albums (Lost Palace, RSNO), commissioned works for ensembles and festivals (Flinders Quartet, Omega Ensemble, Hear Now LA), & creates site-responsive works and interactive IP through WLDR

Her scores for video games include We Are OFK, dir. by Teddy Dief (Hyper Light Drifter) which was awarded a Peabody Award for best immersive/interactive project of the year (2023) and the Audio Design Award from Indiecade.

Nicole’s musical journey began at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, & continued through postgraduate studies at New York University and the University of Melbourne. For a good decade + her collaborations with Hitoshi Sakimoto (Basiscape Studio Tokyo) as score producer, arranger, pianist and additional composer included iconic JRPG, fighting games and anime such as Valkyria Chronicles, Tactics Ogre, Tekken, and Final Fantasy XII.