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A quick note to let you know that Cotton Club, a track I made in 2018 has just recently been getting copyright violations from Twitch/Youtube. I thought this seeme...
2022-07-05 15:19:31 +0000 UTC View Post
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I can hardly believe it, this is the 30th installment in the SoundPad series. I still remember working on SoundPad #1, The Dungeon, like it was yesterday. I starte...
2022-06-29 14:53:36 +0000 UTC View Post
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I confess, I love rituals in role playing games. They're filled with so much possibility. Stories seem to flow from them. They can be the central focus, or a colorful diver...
2022-06-22 16:29:12 +0000 UTC View Post
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Here's a grand scale set-piece in which the characters arrive at a massive gateway carved into the side of a mountain. I envisioned this as the scene that happens after a l...
2022-06-15 13:51:05 +0000 UTC View Post
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Here's a synth-heavy ambience that exists somewhere between sci-fi, anime, and cyberpunk. Robot Scrapyard is a factory for repairing and recycling robots. These ma...
2022-06-08 15:41:43 +0000 UTC View Post
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Here's a slightly less-than-epic battle piece that reminded me of playing the D&D 5e box-set with my kids. In it, one of the first encounters the party has to deal with...
2022-06-01 15:39:57 +0000 UTC View Post
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Here's where I talk a lot about horses in a track called Dragon Rider.
The music for this track has been kicking about my hard-drive in various forms for a c...
2022-05-25 15:03:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Edit: Additional tracks re-uploaded. I was too quick last time. -Tim
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A terrible catastrophe on a planet far away! This track started with me playing with ove...
2022-05-18 15:33:48 +0000 UTC View Post
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I had the music for this track completely finished before I knew where it would be set. I had two leading candidates: An abandoned sci-fi facility, or a spooky woodland set...
2022-05-11 16:25:51 +0000 UTC View Post
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I went back to space this week. Here's a slow, meditative underscore that I thought fit well with the idea of deep space and vast interstellar distances. The generation shi...
2022-05-04 14:54:51 +0000 UTC View Post
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It's good to be back from our family trip and in the studio again. I decided to get things started with a horror-ish track based around a mysterious creature lurking in a f...
2022-04-27 16:21:18 +0000 UTC View Post
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I've just returned from a 6-day vacation in Costa Rica with my family. I would have loved to stay a bit longer but my kids are in public school here in New York City and th...
2022-04-23 17:26:59 +0000 UTC View Post
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This week's track features a desolate planet where enormous machines clunk and whir away in the distance. These huge structures use massive amounts of energy to draw scarce...
2022-04-13 15:29:59 +0000 UTC View Post
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The theme this week was definitely drums and percussion. I've been reading about Euclidea...
2022-04-06 16:34:30 +0000 UTC View Post
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I received a very recent request at an opportune moment. I already had the bones (pun intended) of a track but it needed a bit of thematic direction. Here's a classic Forgo...
2022-03-30 16:52:20 +0000 UTC View Post
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Just to be clear, the title of this track is a portmanteau of Sand People and Tusken Raiders. And yes, it is an homage to Ludwig Göransson's work on The ...
2022-03-23 15:40:17 +0000 UTC View Post
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Here's a moody, atmospheric track that attempts to celebrate humanity in a hostile environment. I played everything in live without a click or quantization, so everything m...
2022-03-16 17:22:49 +0000 UTC View Post
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Here's a cinematic reveal of a beautiful, verdant valley. It's the kind of place you might come upon after a particularly difficult journey or event. Just looking at it is ...
2022-03-09 17:16:57 +0000 UTC View Post
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The ambience portion of this track is relatively abstract as it's essentially all done on a synthesizer. I was creating a patch out of noises and I liked how various filter...
2022-03-02 17:34:26 +0000 UTC View Post
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I was noodling around with some ideas this week and I realized I had very nearly created a ...
2022-02-23 18:12:09 +0000 UTC View Post
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Many years ago, I was on a tour of South East Asia with a youth orchestra where we visited one of the floating markets in Thailand. It's probably one of the most touristy t...
2022-02-16 16:49:24 +0000 UTC View Post
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While I never played the original Pool of Radiance video game, I knew lots of people who did and loved it. What struck me about it was simply the title. I liked the idea of...
2022-02-09 17:58:59 +0000 UTC View Post
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This week I thought a journey to space would be just the ticket. This may have something to do with the fact that I've finally caught up with the latest episodes of The Expa...
2022-02-02 16:19:11 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings Patrons,
I was having a conversation yesterday with a Patron where they asked for a recommendation for a rowboat ambience for a 'crossing the river Styx' scenario. Well, I thought, ...
2022-02-01 14:40:34 +0000 UTC View Post
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I must admit that the term Necropolis always seemed misused to me, but I think I was the one misusing it. It means literally, city of the dead in Greek. But it's o...
2022-01-26 17:57:50 +0000 UTC View Post
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How is it possible that I didn't hear about a fiery crater in Turkmenistan that's been burning for 50 years, until a few weeks ago? Well, the important thing is that now I ...
2022-01-19 17:24:28 +0000 UTC View Post
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The working title for this was 'frontier bivouac'. The idea was to create a temporary camping site where soldiers, explorers, adventurers could rest for a day or two. But, ...
2022-01-12 17:58:54 +0000 UTC View Post
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Happy New Year to you all! The first ambience of 2022 features some wishful thinking on my part. As in, wishing for snow. Living in New York City, it used to be fairly comm...
2022-01-05 16:50:26 +0000 UTC View Post
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I thought this was a fitting title for the final ambience of 2021. I wasn't sure I was going to get to one this week, but I managed to sneak off for a couple of hours each ...
2021-12-29 17:27:31 +0000 UTC View Post
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I had the hardest time coming up with a title for this track. I knew it was going to be set in a medium-sized medieval city, and I knew that the instrumentation was going t...
2021-12-22 19:14:27 +0000 UTC View Post