I have been collaborating with German video game designer Alexander Koch — more well known under his pseudonym Marlex — and his video game company Dawnatic Games in the past and contributed music to the games Vampires Dawn II, Elemental Mage, Flower Power Gecko and Battle Towers. I’m very happy to announce that after years of inactivity and uncertainty concerning the Vampires Dawn franchise,…
There were some obsolete tunes that sadly never found their way into a project. Rather than gathering proverbial dust on my hard drive, I’ve uploaded them on this homepage. The best thing is: you may use these tracks for your (non-commercial) projects! Just head to my free music page for more information. I also redesigned my Blake Inc. page. You…
As the homepage is nearing it’s completion, there’s a new section of the page called music tutorials. There, I will share some of the knowledge I’ve gained over the years, so you don’t have to figure things out for yourself. 🙂 The first tutorial, called “How to Arrange for Instruments You Don’t Play“ is already online. If that’s something you’d be interested…
What if somebody took two of the most-known songs of PSX-era JRPGs — Final Fantasy IX’s “You’re Not Alone!” and Chrono Cross’s “Time’s Scar” — added vocals and made a progressive rock opera out of it? Find out!
As some of you may know, I worked with Texas-based video game developer Lunatic Studios from 2009 to 2010, contributing the soundtrack to their turn-based role-playing games Aphelion: Graves of Earth and Aphelion: Wings of Omega. Sadly, the games weren’t a huge success and so the 35 tunes I wrote had been gathering dust on my hard-drive. But no more! I have…
