"Fun" and Games Podcast

Episode 216: Jake Kaufman

July 17, 2026·1h 3m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Jake Kaufman has been composing soundtracks professionally for video games (and television) for over twenty-five years. His work can be found in such series as Shantae, Contra, and TMNT. Most recently, you can enjoy his work in Yacht Club's Mina the Hollower (Available Now).  He joins Matt & Gen to discuss creating a new soundscape for Yacht Club after twelve years of Shovel Knight, keeping a wide net of influences, and always staying a fan of your peers. You can check out Jake's work on his Bandcamp. We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here! You can find the show on Bluesky, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on Pocket Casts! Wanna join the Certain POV Discord? Click here! Episode Art by Case Aiken Episode Music by Gen Moonen

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