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Cloud Castles

Cloud Castles provides a beautiful soundscape for navigating the intricacies of a heavy heart.

Lies & Deception II

For every puzzling case of fact or fiction that leaves us scratching our heads, Lies & Deception II utilizes reserved atmospheres full of false steps to accent the questions

New MusicNathan HonoreSeptember 29, 2022production music, library music, music licensing, audio branding, brand sounds, music for for videos, modus operandi, Modus Operandi, Sam Ecoff, drama, detective, espionage, true crime, conspiracy, #MOPM, #ModusOperandi

Living This Fast (Single)

Regret and reflection, an acknowledgment of choices made and paths taken. Modern singer-songwriter americana folk song with sentimental vocals from Ryan Necci (Ryan Necci and The Buffalo Gospel).

Dancing With The Devil (Single)

Outlaw country featuring a smoky, haunting female vocal over a reverb-drenched bar band.

On Your Heels (Single)

A sparsely populated alt-country ballad that pulls back the curtain on a broken man, written and featuring mournful vocals by Ryan Necci.

Investigating Reality

What is it about mysteries and true crime that draws us in? Investigative Reality explores cerebral criminology with a flair for the dramatic.

New MusicNathan HonoreJune 28, 2022production music, library music, music licensing, audio branding, brand sounds, music for for videos, modus operandi, Modus Operandi, Sam Ecoff, reality television, drama, detective, espionage, true crime, #MOPM, #ModusOperandi

Virtual Crate Digging: Under The Bridge

Far away from shredding solos or fragile fingerpicking, Under The Bridge is an unexpected soundtrack that explores another side of what an electric guitar can do.

StoriesNathan HonoreMay 31, 2022production music, library music, music licensing, music supervision, virtual crate digging, drama, underscore, electric guitar, emotive, delay, reverb, overdrive, #UND, #UNDERscore

Our Fallen City (Single)

Waves of emotion pour out of every word in a dynamic acoustic pop arrangement, Our Fallen City (LMTL-033) is a ballad for harder times.

Palindroma

Ready your racecar for Palindroma featuring arrangements that swell in the middle and have an outros that match or mirrors the intros.

New MusicNathan HonoreMarch 28, 2022production music, library music, music licensing, audio branding, brand sounds, music for for videos, drama, dancing about architecture, ehren ebbage, palindrome, Aibohphobia, mysterious, lo-fi, tension, strings, #DAA, #DancingAboutArchitecture

Walk On Talk On

A new reality TV soundtrack infused with a bit more personality, featuring flavors as varied as EDM synths, brass stabs, lively Latin piano, and bluesy guitars for every captivating, dramatic display.

New MusicNathan HonoreMarch 28, 2022production music, library music, music licensing, audio branding, brand sounds, music for for videos, modus operandi, Modus Operandi, Sam Ecoff, reality television, shark tank, drama, #MOPM, #ModusOperandi

Sidecar Noir

Featuring live improvised sonic explorations that push the boundaries of jazz and hip hop, Sidecar Noir (3ING-075) is a potent cocktail that’s good for what ails you.

Under My Bed

Under My Bed (UND-58) takes the drama and angst of a teenage goth bedroom, adds some sparse pop production, and emerges from the darkness with a moody, haunting, seductive soundtrack that feels kind of bad…. in a good sort of way.

New MusicNathan HonoreJanuary 26, 2022production music, library music, music licensing, audio branding, brand sounds, music for for videos, underscore, dramatic, pop, doom pop, dark pop, goth pop, moody, dark, angst, Billie Eilish, Sylvan Esso, Halsey, Lorde, BLACKPINK, luxury brand, fashion, drama, #UND, #UNDERscore

Crypto Currents

From determined investors, to shadowy news reports, to the unsettling hum of towers churning through inconceivable amounts of data and potentially doomed transactions, futuristic synths glitch and glide while automated beats echo an invisible heartbeat.

Virtual Crate Digging: Equilibrium

Breaking the mold in more ways than one, the dynamic duo of The Equilibrium Anthology and The Equilibrium Remixes provides unexpected and plentiful options for big time action.

StoriesNathan HonoreNovember 22, 2021production music, library music, music licensing, music supervision, virtual crate digging, epic, dramatic, picture puncture, trailer music, drama, action, sci-fi, promo, video game music

Highlights from the Catalog — 2020

Pandemics and dumpster fires aside, our dedication to sharing all manner of handcrafted sonic inspiration has never wavered. And while we love all of the releases we’ve put out this year, we’ve selected a few favorites from each of our curated labels.

Spooky Music Roundup

While working in the lab late one night, my ears beheld some grooves that were tight. But not every spooky spot needs the “Monster Mash,” “Thriller,” or Harry Belafonte. So we rounded up some of our most haunting albums for all of your Halloween licensing needs, complete with a ghoulish playlist of the stand out tracks from our entire catalog.

New Music Roundup - March 2020

Things got a little crazy in the lab this month. Make it to the end and you may ask yourself: where did they go wrong? OR where did they go right? We’ll let you decide.

New Music Roundup - February 2020

Another eclectic round up of new music for you today, featuring a melancholy single from Fellesskap Records, industrial soundscapes, simple Americana textures, electro with influences from around the world, and whimsical sounds built for exploration and fun.