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The Reach

Journey to the remote stronghold of the Hunters, the guardians of olden lore and demonic exorcism. This track resonates with the raw, natural beauty of snow-capped mountains and the disciplined echo of drums, reminiscent of a land where honor and duty come before all. The melody pays homage to the Hunters’ noble past, their unwavering […]

The City of Haven

Dive into a musical portrayal of Haven’s diverse districts. The vibrant Market Quarter, capturing its bustling energy and commerce. The industrious hum of Smoketown and then descends to the poignant and somber depths of Ashtown. With each transition, the song seeks to capture the spirit of these districts, from the lively to the shadowed, encapsulating […]

Barn of Creake

Hey, fellow explorers! I’m happy to introduce you to my latest musical creation, a tranquil, soothing orchestral piece that has been crafted to accompany the stunning ‘Ages of the Vale Pt. 1’ project – an exciting collaboration with CzePeku Scenes. Influenced by the serene ambiance of the map pack, I’ve brought together strings, horn, and […]

Barn of Creake (Ambiance)

Hey, fellow explorers! I’m happy to introduce you to my latest musical creation, a tranquil, soothing orchestral piece that has been crafted to accompany the stunning ‘Ages of the Vale Pt. 1’ project – an exciting collaboration with CzePeku Scenes. Influenced by the serene ambiance of the map pack, I’ve brought together strings, horn, and […]

The Minstrels of Mirth Show

Ladies and gentlemen, gather ’round and listen close! Tonight, we have a rare and wondrous treat for you all here at our humble tavern. It is my great honor and privilege to present to you a band like no other – the Minstrels of Mirth! These talented musicians have traveled far and wide, weaving tales […]

A Curious Shop

“A Curious Shop” is an instrumental track that captures the light-hearted and eccentric energy of Chandry’s Ends and Oddities, a shop run by a famous clown merchant in the interactive novel Shepherds of Haven. The song is meant to reflect the sense of surprise and excitement that comes with browsing through Chandry’s wares, which range […]

The City of Haven

The City of Haven is an instrumental song that captures the bustling energy and vibrant diversity of the grand capitol of the continent, as featured in the upcoming game Shepherds of Haven. Haven is the grand capital of the continent and a city of great importance and diversity. Once a mighty Mage city, it was […]

Betting on Luck

Betting on Luck is a high-energy, fast-paced song that captures the excitement and thrill of gambling. The song is perfect for scenes set in gambling dens, as it builds tension with its driving beat and frenzied piano melodies. The song was written for Shepherds of Haven’s gambling scenes, providing a fitting soundtrack to the characters’ […]

Takatown by the Lake

“Takatown by the Lake” is an instrumental song written for the Venture Forth V album and a collaboration with Michael Dickinson. The song is inspired by the fictional town of Takatown, which is located by a little cove in the lake. This small town is known for its goods and trading and the song reflects […]

Bolarius Theme – Reimagined

Bolarius. A land of endless steppes, open nature, and peaceful solemnity. Airships travel the open clouds high above settlements scattered across the land, delivering letters and goods to preserve communication between the sparse towns and cities. Large swathes of sheep roam the open pastures, watched over by gentle shepherds in relaxing peace. Aged individuals settle […]

Elven Town

For this song, I imagined a peaceful and secluded Elven Town in the middle of an evergreen forest.

The Witch

This song is part of Folk, a 12 song album (2 of which were first released in Venture Forth, Chapter 1). It’s also the start of a new series, in collaboration with Chibbin Grove; Folk is a collection of colorful and eclectic characters for you to add to your tabletop endeavors. GET THE EXCLUSIVES AT […]

The Street Urchin

This song is part of Folk, a 12 song album (2 of which were first released in Venture Forth, Chapter 1). It’s also the start of a new series, in collaboration with Chibbin Grove; Folk is a collection of colorful and eclectic characters for you to add to your tabletop endeavors. GET THE EXCLUSIVES AT […]

The Herbalist

This song is part of Folk, a 12 song album (2 of which were first released in Venture Forth, Chapter 1). It’s also the start of a new series, in collaboration with Chibbin Grove; Folk is a collection of colorful and eclectic characters for you to add to your tabletop endeavors. GET THE EXCLUSIVES AT […]

The Farmer Lad

This song is part of Folk, a 12 song album (2 of which were first released in Venture Forth, Chapter 1). It’s also the start of a new series, in collaboration with Chibbin Grove; Folk is a collection of colorful and eclectic characters for you to add to your tabletop endeavors. GET THE EXCLUSIVES AT […]

Victory

This one is pompous, a cheerful fanfare for heroic achievements and endings.

Winter Plaza

All kinds of denizens lurk around, and Sandport folk will invite you in over a heated cup of mulled wine, pepper cookies, and a good portion of town news (or gossip, if you will!). You will see that Sandportians are warm people, even when their beloved town is under the soft white coat. To your […]

Cheerful Forest

This song is about a Cheerful Forest, and reminiscent of that old JRPG vibe. It was requested by one of my patrons who is about to update his video game and needed some music to go with it. You can check out the game at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1451570/Cosmic_Magus/

Maantje’s Mystical Emporium

It is difficult to say whether it is the shopkeep, inventory, or the building itself for which the emporium has developed its reputation, but the combined effect is certainly not one onlookers forget easily. Maantje’s Mystical Emporium is a large stone building shaped in the form of a hand. When unmoving, its fingers extend skyward. […]

Rudibert, the Shopkeeper

I continue to write about “simple” folk, every day fantasy characters. I try to imagine their lives, their sorrows, and joys and give them music.

Bolarius

This song was inspired and requested by Bogus Cheesecake who is creating a beautiful dnd 5e setting supplement called Bolarius. It’s about airships, skywhales and peace. Very reminiscent of Miyazaki’s movies. Learn more about it here: http://linktr.ee/boguscheesecake

The North Wind

This song was inspired by The Hidden Blade. A new and great book by author Marie Mullany. The music tries to capture the main protagonist, which is a very interesting character and a breath of fresh air on what is the fantasy genre. You can get the book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099Q5YPVB?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420

Festival

A beautiful medieval town near the river, evergreen. And the folk gathered for a medieval festival. Enjoy!

Masquerade

For this song I imagined vampires hiding in plain sight, in a ballet of disguises, lies and shadows.

A Cozy Tavern

I wrote this song for a collab with Maptime With Dad. With whom I started collaborating this week. He went into a lot of detail, working on replicating the Prancing Pony from the Lord of the Rings movies, and ended up with an amazing tavern map I plan to be using on my own D&D […]

Pugolite Crossing

This week I did a collab with the amazing and talented Tyler from Venatus Maps. He’s a legend among map creators, having worked on so many iconic maps. And it was an honor to have written music for one of his creations. Make sure to check his amazing collection of maps at https://www.venatusmaps.com/archive and on […]

Old Nights

This is song is part of my upcoming album Vampires. Ideal for settings such as Ravenloft or Vampire: The Masquerade. Also for creating content about vampires. This particular song is ideal for vampires hunting in the night or a party of adventurers entering a vampire’s domain.

At Night

This is song is part of my upcoming album Vampires. Ideal for settings such as Ravenloft or Vampire: The Masquerade. Also for creating content about vampires. This particular song is ideal for vampires hunting in the night or a party of adventurers entering a vampire’s domain.

Link Street

Check out their library of work over at https://ChibbinGrove.com! Link Street resides in a city infested with rats, horses-and-carts, and shady merchants. Some say crossing the street is like rolling a loaded dice for your life, with the odds stacked against you. Locals avoid these busy roads and instead venture in the dark alleyways and […]

Givmaru Trading Harbor (Ambience)

Hi everyone! This week I did a collab with the amazing and talented Tyler from Venatus Maps. He’s a legend among map creators, having worked on so many iconic maps. And it was an honor to have written music for one of his creations. Make sure to check his amazing collection of maps at https://www.venatusmaps.com/archive […]

Plankers Cove

This week we did a collab with the Awesome Miks.Maps. And the theme could be no other than pirates =). Cpt. William Planker is known as the Patron of every Pirate roaming the seas. It was he who built Plankers Cove. A Safe Haven for the most wanted Pirates there are. Plankers Cove is a […]

Three Ladies Hold

Check out their library of work over at https://ChibbinGrove.com! Three Ladies Hold is located within The Pack Hills in central northern Westan and is one of the 12 strongholds that make up the city state of Direpeak. The Laird of Three Ladies Hold dedicated its construction to his three closest companions. His loving wife, known […]

Alchemy Lab

Here’s the first of hopefully many collabs with Chibbin Grove. This time I wrote a 20-second loop to go along with an exquisite 20 seconds animated map of an Alchemy Lab. Chibbin Grove produces maps and assets for tabletop role-playing games. This includes (but isn’t limited to) battle maps, city maps, region maps, tile maps, […]

The Bazaar Ambience

This song is part of my Atmospheres album, covering an array of fantasy ambiences. I’d call it fantasy elevator music, meant to suggest a place and mood. Ideal for writers, D&D players or anyone wanting to be transported somewhere far away. IMPORTANT: this ambience includes royaly free SFXs that were licensed to me, I wouldn’t […]

The Bazaar

This song is a product of a free request on my Discord server. It’s mostly background music for describing a fantasy middle east city named Samar.

Streets of Baerlon (Ambience)

This song is part of my Atmospheres album, covering an array of fantasy ambiences. I’d call it fantasy elevator music, meant to suggest a place and mood. Ideal for writers, D&D players or anyone wanting to be transported somewhere far away. IMPORTANT: this ambience includes royaly free SFXs that were licensed to me, I wouldn’t […]

Stormwall

Stormwall is based on a fortress I wrote about for the Tales of Adoan, it’s a fortress, standing alone in the face of the enemy.

Emond’s Field

This song has a peaceful town vibe. Ideal for portraying villages. I hope you Wheel of Time fans enjoy it.