Download free from Bandcamp (no email address needed) This was a fun opportunity. Sampling tubular bells! The sustain on these things was fairly insane! I tapped each bell with roughly the same amount of force (chime hammer). The 18 bells go from C1 to F2.They were recorded in Mono using a Shure SM57 with a …
I plan to release a range of presets, impulse responses, synth, and drum samples as well as field recordings and various other assets for your music making journey. You can use these royalty-free for any releases: free or commercial. All I ask is that you don’t sell them or redistribute them without asking first. Crediting …
FREE SAMPLES: Linn LM-1 Drum Computer Samples (with bonus cassette tape capture) Read More »
I’m very OCD about my composing, tracking and mixing sessions. I’ve decided to document my workflow and how I get things done. There’s no one size fits all approach when it comes to making music and my ideal environment is likely extreme for others, but I hope some of my ideas will inspire your own …
Introduction to my Organisation & Workflow Series Read More »
It was awesome to begin 2022 with the news that electro-loving Native DSD listeners voted Empty Triangles as their Album of the Year 2021 A huge thanks to those who have listened, reviewed and voted for the album! I’m thrilled with the news. Empty Triangles on NativeDSD
Authenticity, the debut offering from my retro synth-pop project HELIXIRx will be rolling out to TIDAL Masters as part of their MQA program. This ensures that the 24-bit 96KHz source for the digital release is available as part of TIDAL’s high resolution platform. You can grab the full resolution master at Bandcamp, or if you’re …
HELIXIRx coming to TIDAL Masters and Other Updates! Read More »
Nobody expected the 2020 we would all have. I am realistically suspicious that 2021 won’t be much better in terms of political drama, pandemics, and the cost of living for many of us. When I wrote Surviving on Borrowed Time which released at the end of 2019, my aim was to compose a dystopian adventure …
Authenticity out now. Click here
A change of pace as I take a little bit of time out of doing the usual progressive rock stuff. I’ve been composing some synthwave/synthpop under the artist HELIXIRx and have also had the role of the retro art and various collaborations. The debut album Authenticity is due October 2020 and features 14 catchy tracks. …
Presenting HELIXIRx – sounds of the 80s with a modern twist! Read More »
Decided it was time to give back to those I take from so you’ll now find some photography work I’ve done available for free and commercial purposes. I will continue to upload once I’ve gone through my backlog of photography work over the last decade or so. Check out the collection at Pexels
