Delayed Gratification – You’ve Got Mail

On March 8, 2010

I was doing some spelunking through the latest firmware update for the Arturia Origin synth, and came across an arpeggiated patch that really caught my ear. I tweaked and recorded a quick sketch to add to a database for organizing some of the ideas around a personal music project (which you’ll eventually see and hear [...]

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Delayed Gratification: The Road to Kandahar

On December 14, 2009

Light cat-and-mouse orchestral cue that gains heft with a range of mixed meters and instrumentation as it plays out.

 

Delayed Gratification: Last Snow Before Spring

On December 10, 2009

This cue was written to give a floating feeling of a light snowfall, with a touch of dramatic heft as the strings build.

 

Delayed Gratification: Good Times

On November 5, 2009

This is a fun little sonic thought experiment that I put together in order to mix and match some new sounds with some of the studio stalwarts.

 

The Arrival – not your father’s aliens (1:25)

On June 30, 2009

I wanted to create a cue that had both percussive “heft” as well as an off-kilter feel. So I went to an odd meter (7/4) and toyed with several types of “split” of the bar, with the 4+3 split emerging as the base. Various textures move through to keep the novelty of the odd meter [...]