Jeroen Tel


Jeroen Godfried Tel, also known as WAVE, is a Dutch composer. He is best known for numerous computer game tunes he wrote in the 1980s and early 1990s for the Commodore 64. His most popular compositions appear in the following Commodore 64 games: Combat Crazy, Cybernoid, Cybernoid II, Dan Dare 3, Eliminator, Hawkeye, , Nighthunter, Robocop 3, Rubicon, and Supremacy.

Maniacs of Noise

Alongside Charles Deenen, who Tel met at computer meetings in Venlo, Netherlands, Tel is a founding member of the computer music group Maniacs of Noise, a company devoted to composing music and designing sound effects for videogames since 1987. He worked for several years at Funcom in Norway. In addition to being a game musician, he has composed lots of modules in the context of demo scene.

Tess & Tel

In late 2014 Jeroen Tel joined forces with Swedish singer and songwriter Tess Fries and formed the Pixel Pop music group Tess & Tel.
They first met at a Space Invaders concert in Odense, Denmark in October 4, 2013.

Tess & Tel discography

Discography

Soundtracks by Jeroen Tel

Tel Me More

In the summer of 2015, Tel launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo
in order to produce a remix album of his best C64 music. Of the $38,911 goal, $27,420 was reached by a total of 699 backers. On August 8, 2015, Tel gave an update on his Indiegogo page stating that this was sufficient to create the album and deliver all the promised perks. To this day the album and the promised perks still need to be delivered. In posts on the campaign page, he claims to still be working on completing the project as of February 2020.