Music composer contest Asbjoern Andersen

Posted by Asbjoern Andersen in Sound community highlights


Over at Airwiggles - the social platform for audio people, and an exclusive partner of A Sound Effect - the team is running their first-ever music composition contest! Create some new music for one of our selected animated artworks and you could win some awesome audio prizes from Kilohearts, Sonuscore, and Rogue Waves:
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We’ve selected 3 animated pixel-art landscapes from talented pixel artist KillerRabbitMedia: “Smoke”, “Space”, and “Sea”. Contest entrants have until the 25th February to compose 1 minute of music for one of these scenes. You can submit your music tracks and follow the contest in the Competitions space on Airwiggles: airwiggles.com/c/competitions

We will be selecting 3 contest winners after the deadline: one winner for our favourite music submission for each scene. Winners will receive the following prizes:

The winner for the “Smoke” scene will receive…

 

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The winner for the “Space” scene will receive…

 

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    Game Audio Packs - Game Sound Effects Libraries 8-Bit Legend Play Track 543 sounds included $50

    Awaken sound designer, your 8-Bit Legend is about to begin! 8-Bit Legend is a heroic SFX library of retro sounds made using the Gameboy’s sound chip. After countless battles, and leveling up we captured the nostalgic sounds of the 8-bit era.

    In a quest to compile the ultimate 8-bit SFX library we traveled back in time to study the scrolls of sound from the legendary Sonic Sages.

    Though filled with trials and tribulations we returned to the present with our spoils, a treasure trove of recorded sounds compiled into the epic tome: 8-Bit Legend!

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+ “Cheat Code” and “Outer Space” Phase Plant Content Banks, and The Airwiggles VIP Library


The winner for the “Sea” scene will receive…

 

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    Game Audio Packs - Game Sound Effects Libraries 8-Bit Legend Play Track 543 sounds included $50

    Awaken sound designer, your 8-Bit Legend is about to begin! 8-Bit Legend is a heroic SFX library of retro sounds made using the Gameboy’s sound chip. After countless battles, and leveling up we captured the nostalgic sounds of the 8-bit era.

    In a quest to compile the ultimate 8-bit SFX library we traveled back in time to study the scrolls of sound from the legendary Sonic Sages.

    Though filled with trials and tribulations we returned to the present with our spoils, a treasure trove of recorded sounds compiled into the epic tome: 8-Bit Legend!

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The competition starts right now! You can download the entry resources here. All of the competition rules, extra information, and submission threads can be found at airwiggles.com/c/competitions. Head over to Airwiggles to take part in the contest – good luck!

 

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