Archive for May 2021
Making Ceres Station, a Super Metroid Tribute Album, Live on Twitch Using Only Free Software
It was winter in 2020. We had all been inside a lot. Like a lot of people, I was feeling isolated. I was quietly making a lot of music. Working on projects remotely. But I was missing a back and forth spirit of collaboration. A lot of the stuff I typically do is collaborative. Lots…
Read MoreThe Best Free Music Software I Discovered While Working on a Super Metroid Tribute Album
I wrote a Super Metroid Tribute album, Ceres Station, live on Twitch using only free software. Hans Zimmer has frequently said something along the lines of, “I could score a movie with a cardboard box and rubber band”. Maybe he’s glossing over some expenses: microphone, computer, software, ect. But I actually take his point pretty…
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