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Virtual Crate Digging: Ambient Guitar Negative

Guitar textures enhanced with post-processing weave an enchanting, yet uncomfortable tapestry of sound full of tension and emotion.

StoriesNathan HonoreOctober 9, 2024library music, music licensing, music supervision, virtual crate digging, #PICX, #PicturePuncture, picture puncture, guitar drones, ambient drones, tension, tense drones

Underline the Tone

Underline the Tone with an UNDERscore specific look at albums built for accenting the feel of production with clear, minimalist themes.

In the StudioNathan HonoreSeptember 10, 2024production music, library music, music licensing, music supervision, #UND, #UNDERscore, drones, percussion, tension, corporate

Horror Laboratory

Enter a playground of strange concoctions that fuel nightmares with percussive tension and terror sound design and effects.

New Playlist Alert: Covered Up

From true crime to the paranormal, this playlist has got the soundtrack to your conspiracy theories and truth bombs covered.

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

Beast Beneath

On Beast Beneath (PICX-017) we’ve brought a new approach to Braam and explore trailer effects with storytellers in mind to deliver tension, low end, and noise sweep sound design for trailers, promos, in-game events, mnemonic explorations.

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.