Plushed Soon To Be Released
‘Plushed’, the iPhone game by Blacksmith Games, is very close to release. Featuring 10 tracks of original music by Spencer Sternberg, it is going to be interesting to see how the game is received by...
View ArticleMusic for Live Art
As a composer, you are continually approached by people to write music. It can be in a field you are experienced in, or it can be in new fields that you have yet to experiment with. When delving into...
View ArticlePlushed Released for the iPhone
Blacksmith Games has recently released ‘Plushed’ and is now available on iTunes. The music was completed several months ago and it is great to see the game out. ‘Plushed’ gives players and developers...
View ArticleChoosing the Right Royalty Free Music
If you have access to a royalty free music library, or you are searching through an online music library, you may find the task difficult when it comes to choosing the right royalty free music track...
View ArticleFireworks Sound Effects – Part Two
Continuing from the last article regarding fireworks sound effects, Part Two looks closely at microphones for recording fireworks samples. While mostly microphone choice is about the best quality and...
View ArticleWriting Music for the iPhone – Part Two
Part Two continues on from Writing Music for the iPhone, which looked mostly at instrumentation, motifs, structure, recording processes and the importance of critical listening for iPhone game music...
View ArticlePlushed Soundtrack Sample
Plushed is an iPhone game released by Blacksmith Games and features a ten-track soundtrack. The music is highly thematic with instrumentation varying from orchestral, to cinematic electronica, to dark...
View ArticleBoostball for the iPhone
Here is a music sample from the iPhone game Boostball made by Blacksmith Games. The music needed to be high-energy and support fast game play. Boostball can be found on iTunes.
View Article3D Fake Face Music
Music from the iPhone app 3D Fake Face by Blacksmith Games. Since the genre of the application was puzzle/illusion, the intent of the music was to capture intrigue and mystery with a modern style. 3D...
View ArticleWriting Engaging Suspense Music
Writing Engaging Suspense Music Suspense music, intrigue, thriller score or mysterious underscore, are all words to describe pretty much the same thing; music that creates tension. Audiences of...
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