Throw Out The Playbook
When we see the same basic formula over and over, it all becomes easy to forget. But there are a few stand out Super Bowl commercials that viewers may remember. Plus haikus.
Virtual Crate Digging: Untangle Me
Placing authenticity and the emotional value above all else, we’re diving into one of the most endearing and heart-on-your-sleeve recordings in our catalog, Untangle Me.
Backpack Beats
Backpack Beats builds off hip-hop beats from genres like trap, old skool, and trip hop to create a colorful collage of mysterious, mellow, dramatic, and dreamy scenes.
Emotional Value
How do you achieve that balance, taking that utility of production music and infusing it with humanity and emotion? We chat with Alec Shaw and Daniel Holter about their collaborations and how to enhance the emotional value of a track.
Emotional Pop
Featuring singular vocal hooks, simple lyrics communicate not-so-simple thoughts and feelings over a lush pop atmosphere.
Horror Laboratory
Enter a playground of strange concoctions that fuel nightmares with percussive tension and terror sound design and effects.
Evidence of Thoughtfulness
Celebrating thoughtfulness and curation by highlighting the work of Song Exploder’s Hrishikesh Hirway and his interview with the podcast The Art of Curation.
Psych Rock
Powered by hypnotizing basslines, sweaty drums, and brazen guitars, Psych Rock was authentically created using era-specific techniques to channel the freedom of a flower child.
A Life Worth Livin' (EP)
Featuring songwriter Ryan Necci, A Life Worth Livin' has the soul of classic country, packaged up in a tidy EP that touches the romance and heartache of anyone who has dared to love.
New Playlist Alert: Fall Forward Hipster Equinox
We’ve pulled some of our favorite tracks by writers and performers who are bearded and prefer a melancholy cabin life to the hustle of urbanity. Lots of flannel, plaid, weathered leather boots within.
Walking The Walk
After over a decade in this business, the milestones can really creep up on you.
Underbrush
A score for the televised struggle to survive with a mix of sound design, pulsing electronic elements, and nylon stringed guitar, ramping up the thrill of the adventure with waves of tension.
Performance In Perspective
Widely celebrated in concert halls around the world, Classical Music is just as present in our everyday lives at weddings, graduation ceremonies, and of course a variety of commercial applications. But why?
Rustic & Dusty
Rustic & Dusty fuses elements of Alt Country with traditional folk, playing in both the shadows and the light.
Virtual Crate Digging: Nordic Holiday
Minimal piano-based atmospheres and haunting arrangements of traditional Christmas carols encourage quiet moments of reflection while touching heartwarming, nostalgic memories.
Drum Drops
Our take on evergreen drum set rhythms, featuring everything from stadium-filling behemoth beats to punch line rim shots.
Tell Me Where You Wanna Go (EP)
Head off to a tantalizing, futuristic world that draws in unsuspecting listeners into a dynamic web of mystery as producer Kory Burrell brings textural synths and curious sounds to a darker side of alternative pop.