What do we do when we need to make present-day music sound “retro?” That’s the question I faced when having to write a romantic theme in the style of a 1950s Hollywood film.
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A still from Horizon Zero Dawn can stand in for the unreleased short, right?
Writing Music for a Silent Film
in soundtrack, short film
The short film follows the efforts of a lone woman carrying fire and light from one town to the next in a world that lives in unending darkness.
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Run, little man, run!
New Music Release: Go, Jira!
in soundtrack
I’ve been listening to Lorne Balfe’s score to Mission Impossible: Fallout a lot lately, and this idea started developing in my head: what if an Ethan Hunt-type character (let’s call him, I dunno, “Jira”) had to save the world from The King of the Monsters by running a lot?
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It’s not an action-style logo without a blue anamorphic flare!
New Music Release: Izumi Junior High School in Action
in soundtrack
This is a gift I gave to my students and co-workers before I left my school in Japan. I wanted to give the school something unique. I came up with this - an action movie arrangement of their song.
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