Crafting The Score:
Directive 8020

$99.00
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Follow along with Jason as he edits, expands, re-mixes, and masters the score to the Supermassive Games title “Directive 8020” from The Dark Pictures Anthology. Much of the score is taken back to its original source material. Cues are heavily edited and expanded from their original in-game deliverables to create linear tracks that accurately represents the interactive game experience.

This is a track-by-track exploration of every cue from the official soundtrack, painstakingly detailed in over forty-eight hours of video content.

• MIDI orchestra rebuilt from scratch with updated libraries

• Editing and expanding highly interactive game music for a soundtrack release

• Step-by-step mixing for each sound in every track

• Everything you need to know to mix and produce a modern, hybrid soundtrack

Additional Resources: Directive 8020 OST in 24-bit, 48k Wave format

What this course is NOT:
1. a deep dive into harmony (of which there is not much because HORROR)
2. analysis of specific thematic/composing techniques (covered in a free video)

What this course IS:
1. an honest and transparent look at the various challenges and solutions when creating a linear soundtrack release from a highly interactive score
2. mixing/programming many elements from scratch, including adding new fx and repurposing previously unused material
3. brutally long, but that’s what the 2x button is for