{"author_name":"Wan","cat":"LD #34","comments":[],"epoch":1451264400,"likes":2,"metadata":{"p_key":"9369","p_author":"Wan","p_authorkey":"9172","p_urlkey":"44586","p_title":"Squ Original Soundtrack","p_cat":"LD #34","p_event":"LD34","p_time":"1451264400","p_likes":"2","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"9172","us_name":"Wan","us_username":"\/author\/wan\/","event_start":"1449792000","event_key":"31","event_name":"LD34"},"text":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/silexwan\/sets\/squ-soundtrack\/s-8TPDr\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-529654\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Clipboard02.jpg\" alt=\"Clipboard02\" width=\"507\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Clipboard02-300x214.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Clipboard02.jpg 507w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>I uploaded Squ&#8217;s soundtrack\u00a0for fun <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/silexwan\/sets\/squ-soundtrack\/s-8TPDr\">on my SoundCloud account<\/a>! You can <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-34\/?action=preview&amp;uid=9172\">play and rate the actual game on this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <p>The music was largely influenced by Mario games &#8211; I actually listened to recent Mario Party soundtracks in particular to get an idea on how to get the sound I want. I&#8217;m not used at all to make this kind of joyful music so it was a pretty new experience.<\/p>\n <p>Here&#8217;s the complete list of what I used to make the music &amp; sounds of the game:<\/p>\n <p><strong>Software<\/strong><\/p>\n <ul>\n <li>Propellerhead Reason 8 (DAW, see screenshot below)<\/li>\n <li>Audacity (conversion and mastering)<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p><strong>Hardware<\/strong><\/p>\n <ul>\n <li>M-Audio Keyrig 49 (MIDI keyboard)<\/li>\n <li>Shure SM58 (voice mic)<\/li>\n <li>Focusrite Scarlett Solo (sound card\/audio input)<\/li>\n <li>Audio Technica ATH-M50 (headphones)<\/li>\n <li>Those $20-something speakers I&#8217;ve got since high school<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/reason.jpg\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-529656\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/reason-550x297.jpg\" alt=\"reason\" width=\"550\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/reason-300x162.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/reason-550x297.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","time":"December 27th, 2015 8:00 pm","title":"Squ Original Soundtrack"}