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Binary (Loop)

“Binary” is a loopable video game score composed for use as final stage, or boss, music. The mood is intense and somber, allowing the soundtrack to add tension the scene it may accompany.

There are randomized notes speckled throughout the soundtrack that represent floating embers, or digital binary code, which inspired the track’s name. The instrumentation is solely 8-bit/chiptune and was composed with YMCK’s Magical 8-bit synthesizer.

Ancient Hills (Loop)

Ancient Hills (Loop)
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“Ancient Hills” is a seamlessly loopable, 8-bit/chiptune, adventure soundtrack that resembles music from the Final Fantasy video game series originating on the Nintendo Entertainment System.

The music aims to emulate an orchestra and emits a distinct, worldly style, most resembling music of the Middle East. This soundtrack is heavily layered and heavy in context. It suit a dark, or intense, atmosphere.

Helix Outro

Helix Outro
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“Helix Outro” is an 8-bit/chiptune, uptempo intro/outro with a button ending. The soundtrack reflects the musical style of the original Nintendo Entertainment System was composed with YMCK’s Magical 8-Bit Synthesizer.

This short soundtrack could be used as the intro/outro to a video game related show or podcast, or to denote an achievement in a video game.

The River (Loop)

The River (Loop)
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“The River” is an 8-bit/chiptune style, adventure soundtrack. It was written for use in retro themed video games and features an uptempo beat and repetitive motif, with shifting underlying harmonies.

This soundtrack resembles music from the original Nintendo Entertainment System, more specifically, from the the Mega Man series. This would be a great underscore for any retro game that embodies 8-bit graphics and an adventurous landscape.