28
May
2021
Cue of the Week: “4am”
This one is unusual for me in that it’s all-synth. I refer to it as a dark journey through an alien place. It was closer... Read More
21
May
2021
Cue of the Week: “The Ensorceller”
This week’s selection is a dark orchestral fantasy piece with a mystical mood. Obligatory choir chanting included! Michael Gordon Shapiro · The Ensorceller
14
May
2021
Cue of the Week: “Alone in the City”
This week’s selection is another cue from the political thriller The F-Zone. More accurately, a medley of two cues for adjacent film scenes which I... Read More
30
April
2021
Cue of the Week: “The Audit”
In movies as in life, a tax audit is a trying event. The audit scene in the thriller The F-Zone is accompanied by the score’s... Read More
27
April
2021
“Down the Rabbit Hole” nominated for prestigious DICE award
Cortopia’s Down the Rabbit Hole was nominated for Immersive Reality Game of the Year at the 24th Annual DICE Awards. Congrats to the team for... Read More
21
April
2021
“Leave a Decent Comment” is live!
I was pleased to provide music for this documentary on the brewing Section 230 controversy. Timely, informative, and presented with an entertaining retro-game visual motif.... Read More
16
April
2021
Cue of the Week: “The Hospital”
This week’s selection is another cue from the political thriller The F-Zone. I’m fond of the often-underutilized low registers of mallet instruments. Here the vibraphone,... Read More
02
April
2021
Cue of the Week: “Escaping the Country”
This week’s selection is an action cue from one of my first feature films, a political thriller called The F-Zone. The string orchestration gives it... Read More
31
March
2021
“Dice Legacy” announcement trailer!
The announcement trailer for Dice Legacy is live! I’ve truly enjoyed scoring this unique RTS game, and collaborating with some wonderful musicians along the way.... Read More
26
March
2021
Cue of the Week: Walking
This music introduces a short film called Dead Line, which I scored many years ago. Detuned piano, fiddle drones, and exotic bells create a disquieting... Read More