An Older Tune with "Low-ish" Intensity
When I first released "Above the Southern Rim," I thought it was one of the best tracks I had recorde...
2020-11-17 14:33:01 +0000 UTC View Post
When I first released "Above the Southern Rim," I thought it was one of the best tracks I had recorde...
2020-11-17 14:33:01 +0000 UTC View PostIn the Hero's Journey there's a moment when a fresh adventurer crosses a threshold from the known to the unkno...
2020-11-17 14:23:33 +0000 UTC View PostThose of you who play my music via mp3s might not realize that by far my most popular track on Spotify is "2020-11-11 15:04:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Y'all have been asking for a while for some genuinely sad and emotional music, and I think I've finally got something with genuine melancholy. A well-executed sad moment in an RPG can be a...
2020-11-11 14:59:03 +0000 UTC View PostI've been so enjoying doing all of these ambient versions of tracks lately. I've found that there really is a lot of great sonic material underneath all the melody and activity I usually h...
2020-11-05 20:43:26 +0000 UTC View PostThe notion of "focus" is of crucial importance to a number of different classes across RPGs. Wizards learn complicated spells and practice create the effects with through arcane knowledge. Monks ha...
2020-11-05 20:35:52 +0000 UTC View PostTruly the most important thing that will happen this week: the November track request poll! Remember, it is your duty to vote for track requests. It is in your inalienable right as patron ...
2020-11-01 21:07:42 +0000 UTC View PostOne of the fun things about writing a tune like "Divinity Unshackled" is that with a late classical structural skeleton, you can really strip it for parts and rearrange it for any instruments you w...
2020-10-30 13:13:05 +0000 UTC View PostOkay, this one was a bit of a challenge! It's hard to imagine a more epic moment than a God being freed from something that could imprison a God. Thanks for your...
2020-10-30 13:01:18 +0000 UTC View Post
October is coming to a close! You know what that means: first and foremost, get those dang track requests in! We'll be doing a new poll on the first of November, and the best case ...
2020-10-28 18:02:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Look, I know that not all of you are solely here for Dungeons and Dragons content. Yes I know it's "the world's greatest roleplaying game," but there are plenty of other systems you can ...
2020-10-20 14:02:40 +0000 UTC View PostWhen the folks behind PlayQuest approached me about potentially doing some music for their new season, they made sure that I k...
2020-10-19 16:04:30 +0000 UTC View PostSome of you have been clamoring for more Eastern-flavored music since I started Music d20 over a year ago. Today, thanks to a collaboration with the 2020-10-19 15:55:09 +0000 UTC View Post
DID YOU KNOW: In addition to making music for tabletop games, I also score video games! My biggest release to date is the dungeon-crawling metroidvania Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials 2020-10-15 13:19:58 +0000 UTC View Post
I hope you enjoyed "Lost Whaler's Love" in the main post for today's collaboration. It was a tune I o...
2020-10-10 20:08:15 +0000 UTC View PostI really love pirate adventures. That's why I was so hyped to join with Limithron for the massive 2020-10-10 19:59:55 +0000 UTC View Post

I've been really enjoying stripping apart my tracks lately to find an ebbing-and-flowing ambient soundscape underneath. This extremely sparse rendition of "Midvale Moonrise" has the same sort of no...
2020-10-02 12:33:45 +0000 UTC View PostI don't know about you, but I've never met a God irl. To my knowledge, that's a fairly rare occurrence here on good ol' planet Earth. In my D&D campaigns however, encountering a God, a deva, or...
2020-10-02 12:24:03 +0000 UTC View PostSomebody wake up Billy Joe Armstrong, because September has ended! October is here, and that means spooky rules are in play. I'm glad no one requested "creepy skeleton tune" because... I mean, I ob...
2020-10-01 12:29:47 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings patrons! Another big month here at Music d20. I released 8 tracks, which I think is tied for my most ever. Woo! Also, I totally blanked but September 19th was my one ...
2020-09-29 13:02:56 +0000 UTC View PostSometimes an epic confrontation calls for a bit of cheese. War drums, sure. Giant choirs, yeah okay. '80s hair metal guitars? Hell yes.
This variant of "In the Court of Anise and Lav...
2020-09-26 14:19:56 +0000 UTC View PostAdventurers don't belong in dignified courts. They ought to be adventuring, not cavorting with dastardly politickers. Geralt feels uncomfortable in Vizima Palace, Tormund sticks out like a...
2020-09-26 14:13:42 +0000 UTC View PostAt the heart of most of my dungeon tracks is a carefully crafted bed of synths, spacey strings, and filtered noise. Sometimes my method of writing a track like "Nakkas Khath" involves first way...
2020-09-22 15:56:04 +0000 UTC View PostI quite like running weird dungeons. Crypts, crumbling fortresses, and spider-filled caves are all well and good, but I like to spice things up with at least one or two bizarre details. In...
2020-09-22 15:48:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all, I'm very stoked to announce the release of my newest album!
If you're a patron of mine, you already have access to these tracks, but I know lots of folks lurk in the free posts...
2020-09-18 13:34:10 +0000 UTC View PostHey folks!
I hope you enjoyed that giant new collaboration. It was really fun to release so much music all in one go. I also hope you check out friends of Music d20: 2020-09-16 15:17:36 +0000 UTC View Post

In celebration of the release of Rime of the Frostmaiden and the (hopefully) cooling weather as we move...
2020-09-16 15:04:25 +0000 UTC View PostI really hope you enjoyed reading through the Silverspring Mine adventure I just published! It was a lot of fun to work on with the rest of the team. I really enjoy making weird and spooky dungeon ...
2020-09-13 15:52:59 +0000 UTC View Post