Paul Aubry on Expanding the Musical Skies of Airborne Empire
Following the success of Airborne Kingdom, the composer returns to the franchise to craft a richer, more symphonic soundscape for its sequel. Paul Aubry breaks down his creative process, and how he used Ghibli-inspired melodies to bring this floating world to life.
Super Mario Galaxy 1+2 official soundtracks are now streaming exclusively on Spotify
It’s unprecedented: to mark the theatrical release of the Super Mario Galaxy movie and the 40th anniversary of the famous plumber, Nintendo is partnering
Slowly but surely, AI music is carving out a place for itself in video game music
AI music is quietly infiltrating the world of VGM. From solo devs using it for efficiency to mysterious studios farming fraudulent streams with "fake" soundtracks, the line between innovation and industry-wide scamming is becoming increasingly thin
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Paul Aubry on Expanding the Musical Skies of Airborne Empire
Following the success of Airborne Kingdom, the composer returns to the franchise to craft a richer, more symphonic soundscape for its sequel. Paul Aubry breaks down his creative process, and how he used Ghibli-inspired melodies to bring this floating world to life.
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The epileptic OST for Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis is now available everywhere
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Super Mario Galaxy 1+2 official soundtracks are now streaming exclusively on Spotify
It’s unprecedented: to mark the theatrical release of the Super Mario Galaxy movie and the 40th anniversary of the famous plumber, Nintendo is partnering with the streaming giant to
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