This is another piece made for KVR’s One Synth Challenge. I originally wrote it about a dying sunflower, but it became more sci-fi as it progressed. Now it’s a piece about space cargo vessel, “Sunflower”. Having issued a Mayday distress call 1 year ago and without fuel (but plenty of supplies) the crew are nervous. [...]
This is a track based on something my nephew Ben (8yrs old) sent through. He was trying to capture the feeling of newness and adventure that comes with not knowing much about music. Ben sent through an 8 bar electro piece as an m4a file which was then converted to mp3 so it could be [...]
This tune took about 10 seconds to lay down (and hours to master). It was made after a long weekend constructing Prime Directive in Ableton Live on the weekend. I love free synths. This one is called, Daedelus. It comes with 16 presets and I used the String Machine I preset, playing it right into [...]
This is my second piece made for the KVR One Synth Challenge. I came 6th out of 12 for Waiting Room which I’m quite pleased about. KVR Audio is basically an unsigned musician’s forum and each month, members run a competition. We’re allowed to use one free synth to create a whole tune. The synth [...]
Submitted for KVR Audio’s One Synth Challenge #15, this is my first entry into an electronic music competition and I’m pretty excited about it. We are only allowed to use one synthesiser and this time it’s Krakli’s FREE Stringz2 synth. The idea behind this tune is to conjure up feelings of the East. I recently [...]
This track, as it says, is a recording I made when the birds were being particularly rowdy – just before the rush-hour traffic build-up. I had a very basic tune which I made distant and thoughtful. It seemed right for this piece. Bedroom Window 5am by Dead Eddy You can listen here or download the [...]
