03
October
2025
Cue of the Week: “Cumulus Effect”
This week’s music selection was written for Erik Loyer’s top-selling interactive art app “Strange Rain” — a blend of atmospheric simulation and interactive fiction. It’s... Read More
12
September
2025
Cue of the Week: “A Breath of Fresh Air”
In Escaping Wonderland the player spends a good portion of the game underground. Gradually their ascent brings them to the surface, as they arrive a... Read More
05
September
2025
Cue of the Week: “Shoppes and Puzzles”
Here’s another village music cue from Escaping Wonderland, this one with a lightly playful character. Mini-editorial: Why did we as a society stop spelling “shoppe”... Read More
29
August
2025
Cue of the Week: “The Village”
I love writing atmospheric village music, which often comes up in games. There’s an opportunity for gentle expressiveness and, depending on the style of the... Read More
22
August
2025
Cue of the Week: “The Attic Door”
This cue from the OST of Escaping Wonderland falls into the creepy/disquieting/what’s-that-crawling-on-your-arm school of game underscore. The player, trying to get to the bottom of... Read More
08
August
2025
Cue of the Week: “The Non-Persistence of Time”
Here’s my official favorite music cue from the soundtrack for Escaping Wonderland. This music accompanies a game level with some clever time-travel problem solving, and... Read More
25
July
2025
Cue of the Week: “The Mouse Witch”
This is my second favorite piece of music from Escaping Wonderland: a mysterious theme for a mouse enchantress. Rather than being a fierce witch, she’s... Read More
27
June
2025
Cue of the Week: “Reckless Mice”
In the game Escaping Wonderland, the player needs to negotiate with several teen mice who have adopted a rather risk-indifferent lifestyle. (The visualization of which... Read More
20
June
2025
Cue of the Week: “Estate Explorations”
This week’s music selection from Escaping Wonderland accompanies the mischievous puzzle-solving happenings in the game’s estate biome. Click below to play… or jump to Spotify or Apple Music.... Read More
06
June
2025
Cue of the Week: “I’m Not Sure That’s Entirely Safe”
Continuing the exploration of the Escaping Wonderland soundtrack, this week’s music selection accompanies a region inhabited by rebellious teen mice. Specifically, they’re rebelling against basic... Read More
