The year of great change, part 1
I'd like to preface this post with an image. This is the cover of a major personal project I am currently working on. This is Tempus...
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- Mar 7
- 9 min
Musical musings on International Women's Day
Three days before International Women's Day, I debated if I shouldn't touch on my journey as a multidisciplinary composer, musician, and...
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- Feb 21
- 2 min
"Just keep bein' you"
As I neared 1,000 Twitter followers, I started a poll to see what my musician friends would want to hear or see from me to mark that...
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- Feb 20
- 2 min
Why video game covers are a rarity from me
Some of you who have been following my musical journey know that I posted the occasional video game cover piece now and then during my...
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- Feb 3
- 7 min
On my experiences with the concept of "music theory"
As a foreword to all of this, I am going to be heavily citing Adam Neely's video on "Music Theory and White Supremacy" a good bit, as it...
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- Dec 26, 2021
- 5 min
My first attempt at a short film scoring competition - and the influence behind it
I feel many of you might be able to relate with the sentiment I had when going into this -- I am musically capable; let me try my hand at...
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- Oct 30, 2021
- 6 min
"Select Adventure" pt. 4: The Drummer's Prayer, pt. 2
After having talked about the artwork and the process behind this track, I took a long break because I was swamped with recording and...
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- Oct 18, 2021
- 5 min
"Select Adventure" pt. 3: The Drummer's Prayer, pt. 1
Previously, I'd written about the artwork, and the process behind it, as well as my thoughts behind each of the islands that would...
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- Oct 15, 2021
- 8 min
"Select Adventure," pt. 2: Artwork pt. 2
In the last post, I shared with you all the full sleeve cover for GameGrooves' BIPOC charity album, Select Adventure, as well as the...
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- Oct 14, 2021
- 3 min
"Select Adventure" pt. 1: Artwork, pt. 1
Hey everyone. It's been a hot minute, hasn't it? A couple months ago, several musician friends and I, all part of the video game music...
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- Sep 14, 2021
- 3 min
The day I first drummed outside my home turf
These last few weeks have been hectic. Notably, a few days ago, I travelled to a different county altogether to rehearse and play drums....
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- Aug 4, 2021
- 4 min
How I feel my way on the drums
Today, 4 August 2021, marks four years since I began playing drums -- and, incidentally, four years since my fiancé and friends banded...
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- Jul 24, 2021
- 2 min
On closing our socials tabs
Not gonna lie, for us musicians, that is an incredibly hard thing to do. We're trying to get known for our work, and we're trying to make...
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- Jul 20, 2021
- 3 min
The moment when I first came into my own as a composer
Today, four years ago, my fiancé and I and several friends from Soundskills recorded the music video for the first of my triumphal pieces...
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- Jul 10, 2021
- 4 min
"Influence" versus "inspiration"
I've noticed a change where more of my composer friends are making distinctions between the two words, influence and inspiration. Some...
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- Jul 4, 2021
- 5 min
"Var. on Endless Handbag" pt. 4: Process
After having addressed everything else that was poured into that song, I'd like to go over the process behind the making of Variations on...
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- Jul 2, 2021
- 3 min
"Var. on Endless Handbag" pt. 3: Friends
Friends, it is a great privilege to know you, listen to your stories, and walk with you. Over the years I have made so many friends both...
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- Jun 29, 2021
- 6 min
"Var. on Endless Handbag" pt. 2: Dreams
I feel I can safely assume that many of you reading this have dreams. Some of these dreams can take years, or even decades, before they...
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- Jun 27, 2021
- 3 min
"Var. on Endless Handbag" pt. 1: Emotion
Hey folks! Given my excitement over Variations on Endless Handbag, it feels only right to talk about the processes and feelings and...
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- Jun 23, 2021
- 1 min
Hey everyone, Troisnyx here!
Welcome to my first blog post! I hope to put forward to you who I am and what I dream of, my opinions on some musical matters, and my...
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