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Music

Behind the Music: Arvale: Treasure of Memories Ep. 1

January 18, 2010

Many people are curious how the creative process goes when I write music. So I recorded a bunch of clips while I was writing the music for Arvale: Treasure of Memories.
It’s a short video at about 3 minutes and it it’ll show you pretty much how a song gets created from start to finish.

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The Incredible Shrinking Studio, Part 5: Mimo Mini Monitor

January 11, 2010

Continuing the Incredible Shrinking Studio series… I needed a little more screen real estate.
While I’m quite used to using Digital Performer on one monitor now, I really wish I could have just a small extra monitor where I could tweak plugins while composing and mixing.

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The Incredible Shrinking Studio, Part 4: Walkstool Portable Chair

January 9, 2010

To continue on with The Incredible Shrinking Studio series, I needed a portable chair.
‘What?!’ I hear you screaming. Why on earth would I need a portable chair?

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The Incredible Shrinking Studio, Part 3: Akai LPK 25 Keyboard

January 7, 2010

This is continuing from The Incredible Shrinking Studio article. I had to pick up an AKAI LPK 25 because my Korg nanoKey broke. This was right in the middle of writing the music for Arvale: Treasure of Memories and I was on a time-line since I had to finish before heading out to Budapest (I’m [...]

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Something I’ve been working on

January 5, 2010

I was recently discussing a new header design with a fantastic designer and artist, and I was kicking around ideas about the Music, Audio, Games, Music stuff in the header, which I never really thought was necessary as it takes up too much space and leaves the site a bit unfocused right off the bat.
I’ve [...]

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Free Royalty Free Music Projects

December 13, 2009
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Some really interesting projects which recently used my Free Royalty Free Music:
Teaching Animation to Kids

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Music Archive Now Available

December 11, 2009
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Over the years I’ve been asked many times to make my game music available for download. Rejoice! Because now it’s all available!
You want the Lumberjack song from Catchy Cadence (the one where I sing like a Drunk Disney Character)? You Bet. Looking for the Arvale Title Piano Music? Have that too. What about the catchy [...]

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Treasure of Memories Video

December 9, 2009

Since I released Arvale: Treasure of Memories last week, many people have been curious to see a video showing what the game looks like.
This video shows off many of the dialogues, cutscenes, and battles which Treasure of Memories is chock-full of and should give a pretty good idea of what to expect. The background track [...]

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Jaybot7 Interviews Last Day of Work’s Arthur Humphrey

December 8, 2009
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Today, I had the wonderful opportunity to meet with (and interview) a well-respected game designer and friend, Arthur Humphrey of Last Day of Work (or LDW for short).
Last Day of Work is responsible for the wildly successful Virtual Villager series of games, as well as several other great Independent Casual Game titles such as Fish [...]

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Renewable Energy from Texting, Typing, and Gaming Video

November 13, 2009

I don’t normally post about any videos or random projects using some of my Free Royalty Free Music, but this one piqued my interest:

It’s a video from Denmark by Copenhagen Business, (don’t worry it’s in English) and it has a bunch of random facts and numbers about energy consumption and waste, but what’s really interesting [...]

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