Alexander Brandon
@funkyrustic.bsky.social
Audio director, composer, sound designer, voice actor. Unreal, Deus Ex, Skyrim, Jazz Jackrabbit 2, Wasteland 3, Job Simulator
Uber Eats and DoorDash hid tip buttons and set default tips below 10%. As a result, tips for delivery workers fell 79%. In January, we made these corporations change their apps — and in the past six months, we've put $104 million back in delivery workers' pockets. This is only the beginning.
Yay TripleJump for the release of Atomcraft! I contributed a few pieces of music and sound design for this delightful "Minecraft on steroids" pixel sandbox game, with a ton of amazing possibilities. Great music by Felix Barbarino and Mathilde Hoffman as well! store.steampowered.com/app/2803490/...
🎉 Bobium Brawlers Beta 1 is here! We’re out of Alpha with 150+ changes: 🏆 Achievements 👤 No forced sign-up 💥 The Special 🔊 Full audio pass 🎨 Combat and visual polish 🔌 Better reconnects Join on Discord for access! No access yet? Share a character idea below!
"Dusk Horizon". I remember Pedro, the level designer, telling me "the music just keeps getting better... Dusk Horizon is great!" This would've been around 1997, almost 30 years ago...
Unreal (1998)
8 million people have (estimated) installed @GoodOldGames ... and if you have, you have Tyrian 2000 in your library. #shmup #classic Thanks to @inversephase.bsky.social for sharing!
Excellent overview of Audio Innovations in Game Accessibility from @sightlesskombat.com extremely relevant for #GameAudio check out the video (below) and article at Sound Without Sight: soundwithoutsight.org/sightlesskom...
SightlessKombat: Audio Innovations in Game Accessibility - Sound Without Sight
How sound cues, narration, and audio description are improving access to video games.
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Last year, I had the great opportunity to be a part of an episode of Sound Without Sight, talking about auditory innovations in game #accessibility over the past few years. If you want to see the presentation, it's now up on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgeX... #A11Y
It took 23 years for me to watch Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Let the chidings begin!
We're all just one serious medical emergency away from disaster. Shit country. Periodic reminder that SAG will kick you off the union health insurance if you're too sick to work and/or make less than $28k in a year.
Artists & Creators must have transparency. actionnetwork.org/petitions/le...
Let’s Be Clear: Artists & Creators Must Have Transparency NOW!
Every single day we don’t have transparency, the value of copyright loses ground and the harms inflicted to creative industries grow. California has always been on the forefront of policies that can ...
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Crooked Media on Talarico's chances. All this without Adam Hoffman, and you know that'll matter.
Jon and Tommy on James Talarico's Chances in Texas
YouTube video by Pod Save America
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The orch hits in Corneria are tuned differently than the opening riff samples. #provemewrong #StarfoxSNES
Take some rest traveler music: The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim - From Past to Present
I always thought John Voight was in Everquest 2. That he at least did mocap or somethin'. smh Laura Karpman's score totally slams tho'
7 dollar gas. Well, I guess I'll buy an electric car. Oh those are 60 thousand dollars? Well at least electricity is cheap. Oh the government won't build solar panels because it's "Too transgender"? Well at least wages are going up. Oh the idea of jobs is fake now? Well at least everyone is happ
Go check out Snake Man if you haven't. It's such an awesome take on the original theme by Yasuaki Fujita (aka Bun Bun!)
Thank you! 💜 I won the Game Music Remix Awards for "Hybrid" this year. My remix of Snake Man (Mega Man 3) means a lot to me 🐍 Thank you @vgmcon.bsky.social & @funkyrustic.bsky.social for taking the time to put this on and listen to all our vgm remixes. Long live vgm remixes💜 #megaman #rockman
My friends, someone please tell me who did the music on this landing page. Because it is glorious. www.eccothedolphin.com/en/
Ecco The Dolphin
Something stirs beneath the surface. Are you ready to dive in?
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Hey Folks, We're hosting our next Game Audio Institute Forum Open House on May 4th! Come hang with the team on Zoom! Come see what makes GAI a uniquely creative home for aspiring game audio professionals - register now! Register here: luma.com/861wr5um Looking forward to meeting you!
GAI Forum (Open House) · Zoom · Luma
Ready to break into game audio? Join us for the GAI Forum - our quarterly open house where you can meet the team, see curriculum in action, and get your…
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Game audio + underground = warm fuzzies. Partake! #music #gamemusic #gameaudio #feckingbahamas #mathrock feckingbahamas.com/games-compos...
GAMES // COMPOSER SPOTLIGHT + INTERVIEW: ALEXANDER BRANDON (TYRIAN, UNREAL, DEUS EX, NEVERWINTER NIGHTS 2, STORMGATE, ETC.) | Fecking Bahamas
We spoke with the composer legend Alexander Brandon the other day and it was a true honor + pleasure as we discussed Unreal Tournament, ...
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Math Rock Zine Fecking Bahamas took the time to reach out. And damn if I'm not honored and humbled. Link to follow with article and YouTube interview! #gamemusic #mathrock
(this is the real Alex) Hmm looks like I got hacked. Technical difficulties. Standby.