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Unlock Handles Sound Design for Mythforce!
Unlock collaborated with Beamdog to create the “modern 80’s” sound design for Mythforce! Picture a Saturday Morning Cartoon – adventuring through crypts and castles in a First-person Melee Roguelike – that’s…
Asking for Help is Not Weakness
When I was younger, I viewed someone progressing at growing up as needing help with fewer and fewer things. I don’t need your help, I…
Don’t Think – Create!
When I first began composing, I thought it was something that you were either “touched by” or weren’t. Composers just have moments when they’re mediums…
It’s OK Not to Always Be Productive
A quick google search will bring up TONS of articles talking about how you always have to be doing, making and creating. It’s almost a challenge…
Writing Music for the World of Trackmania (3 of 3)
No Invites to this Party daft harmony merciless variation process Sometimes it seems like everything falls into place in large sweeping moments, and sometimes it…
Writing Music for the World of Trackmania (2 of 3)
This is the second article in a trilogy about writing the music for Trackmania and what I remember most about each track and the composition process. Be…
Writing Music for the World of Trackmania (1 of 3)
The Trackmania series has had a slew of fantastic composers and artists at the music helm – and they were picking Unlock to have a…
Knowing When To Let Things Go
While it’s incredibly powerful to know how to forge meaningful relationships both personally and professionally, it’s also important to accept ending a relationship when it’s…
Unlock Partners with Chicago’s Periscope Post & Audio
New Partnership Leverages Unlock Audio’s Holistic Expertise in Video Game Audio Chicago’s Unlock Audio proudly announces a new partnership with Periscope Post & Audio, a…
Responding to Difficulties in Life
I feel my greatest shortcoming in responding to difficulty is frustration, which can many times lead to anger and actions which are regrettable later on.…
Own Failure
I have been trying to take more ownership in everything that I do. That includes my work, friendships, family, and also my emotions. Complete ownership is…