2022

Soft Valkyrie, from The Ring of the Nibelung

Unabridged MIDI arrangement of Richard Wagner's Die Walküre, 240 minutes

Starring: Stephen Fry (Narrator), Bryan the Mensah (Siegmund), Hailey Clark (Sieglinde), Attila Csihar (Hunding), Mattijs van de Woerd (Wotan), Claron McFadden (Brunhilde), as the Valkryies: ____, ____, ____, _____. Host: Laura Roling. MIDI Piano performed by Marc Evanstein & Ernst Munneke Presented by Holland Festival, Dutch National Opera, Staatsoper Hanover, NTR, and Goethe Institut

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Gamer Wagnerism

Presentation at Ludomusicology conference, Royal Holloway, University of London

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2020

The Nutcracker

Unabridged EDM arrangement of Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ballet, 90 minutes

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Q.D.E.P

Daily studies, 360 tracks, 6 hours

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2018

Heat Cantata, from Oikospiel Book II

(live opera for Soprano, Baritone, Pierrot Ensemble, software; 90 minutes)

Starring: Claron McFadden, Mattijs van de Woerd, Maze Ensemble

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Lyric Sonata

game for Mac/PC

Play through Humble Monthly subscription

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"Ecooperatic Game Theory"

essay in Oxford Handbook of Algorithmic Music

>> Read pre-print >> DOI at Oxford University Press

Vignettes

game soundtrack, for Mac, PC, iOS, & Android

with Armel Gibson, Pol Clarrisou, and Pat Ashe

Awards: nominated for Independent Games Festival Best Audio

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2 LPs (Opis Ongs & Queen Rau's Rold)

album released by Noumenal Loom; cassette, 45 tracks, 1 hour

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2017

Oikospiel Book I

dog opera for Mac & PC,

Awards: Independent Games Festival Nuovo Award, Indiecade Grand Jury Prize

>> Game

>> Libretto

>> Soundtrack (I, II, III, IV)

Operaism

album released by Orange Milk Records; cassette, 2 tracks, 45 minutes

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2016

"Labor Power, Horse Power, Horse Opera, Dog Opera"

lecture, Screenshake, Antwerp

2015

Panoramical

Landscape synthesizer for Mac & PC, optional MIDI controller

with Fernando Ramallo (design, art, programming), et. al

published by Finji & Polytron

Awards: AzPlay Best Sound

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2014

"Oikos . . ."

Lecture, NYU Practice

Music Object, Substance, Organism

Lecture-operetta, Game Developer's Conference

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2013

Proteus

Game for Mac, PC, Linux, PS3, PS Vita

with Ed Key (design, art, programming)

Awards: Indiecade Best Sound

Dyad OGST

album released by Software Recording Co. CD/LP, 30 tracks, 50 minutes

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2012

Dyad

game soundtrack for PC, PS3

game by Shawn McGrath (design, art, programming)

Awards: Indiecade Best Sound

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ilinx group

imaginary record label & computer music improvisation ensemble

with Bryan Sonderman, et. al

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Wombflash Forest

Blog, through 2015

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2011

Cybernetics

Album, self-released, 9 tracks, 20 minutes

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2010

Leprosie/The Crystal World

Digital 12", 2 tracks, 6 minutes

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The Portable Dragon

Mini-album, 10 tracks, 20 minutes

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Flower Walk EP

Songs, 4 tracks, 20 minutes

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Ada

Album of studies in interactive music for Mac & PC

with Josh Bothun (design, art, programming)

Made in Processing and SuperCollider

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2009

Scenes from Arcturus

Synthetic poem based on David Lindsey’s novel A Voyage to Arcturus

The origin of Proteus’ music

4 tracks, 12 minutes

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