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Updated: Jul 13, 2025
I quite enjoyed writing the last ambient track so I gave myself another speed writing test to try and compose another track in just one day. I had some footage taken of the sun peaking out behind a weather front, which looked quite nice and some other footage I'd taken on the same evening. This is how it turned out...
Updated: Jul 13, 2025
I love listening to ambient music, especially while out filming. Here's an attempt to write something in that style, with some footage I took of a sunset.
I couldn't resist and bought myself a new musical toy. This is the Empress Zoia. It started out as a very complicated guitar pedal and then another version was released with modular connections. It is basically a modular effects pedal, allowing you to create chains of reverb, delay, granular, looper... you name it, it can create it. You can also use it to create simple synths and sequencers. My first project with it was to try to create three different synth voices that each played a different sequence, in harmony with each other and, of course, going through some nice revery and delay effects. The result is a patch that just plays itself forever, if you leave it to. Here's the result...