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I was recently featured helping out my friend and musician Aurelie Couble on her new video, where she...
One of my Composing Career Bootcamp students recently mentioned that they struggle with adding too much to their music.
This is one of the most...
For the last few months, I’ve been hard at work with my friend Weijun Chen composing music for SGRA’s mobile game Dragonheir: Silent...
Coaching students often ask me how I use theory to navigate the many emotions that music needs to convey for effective storytelling.
Theory is a...
In 2021, I decided to really dig deeper into improving my orchestration and mock-up chops.
One of the most eye-opening moments for me was watching...
A few weeks ago, I went back to my roots and made a Composing in Real Time video:
These are my favorite videos to make. I love...
Here’s a tip that’ll change the way you score scenes forever.
When starting off composing for media, many composers start by...
One of my all-time favorite clients to work for is Team True Potential. They’re a 3-person team of animators who create...
Wired recently released one of the coolest videos on sound foley I've ever seen.
I've always been obsessed with telling stories...