Damian Moloney is an Australian composer and sound designer based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. Known for creating immersive soundscapes across various art forms, including video games, interactive installations, and multimedia projects, Damian’s versatile musical style spans synthesized, ambient, dark, orchestral, heavy rock, metal, progressive, distorted electronic, 16-bit, 8-bit, and Retrowave/Synthwave/Vaporwave genres.
Damian’s notable works include contributions to games such as ΔV: Rings of Saturn by Kodera Software, Super Sami Roll by Sonzai Games, and SMELTER by X Plus Games. His expertise in sound design and proficiency with tools like FMOD and Wwise have made him a sought-after collaborator in the gaming industry.
Recent Projects
• NIMRODS by Fiveamp: Damian is the composer for this reverse bullet hell roguelite game, where players join an elite guild of space hunters to battle aliens and craft unique weapons.
• Understories: A gallery installation at the Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, where Damian serves as the composer, sound designer, and visual artist. This immersive installation combines sculpture, video, audio, and text-based multimedia storytelling to explore the interconnected stories of eight critically endangered species.
• Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein by Freeroam Theatre: Damian is the composer and sound designer along side Timothy Crutchett, for this theatrical production, which blends the narratives of Victor Frankenstein and Mary Shelley, exploring themes of ambition and creation.