[Nobles] RQG and MAG Music Commentary (Patreon)

Katie chats with RQ's composer Sam and CEO/Creative Director Alex about the process of commissioning and creating the music for Rusty Quill Gaming and The Magnus Archives.

Content warnings:

Brief explicit language & innuendo

Spoilers for all of Rusty Quill Gaming and The Magnus Archives

Mentions of: stress & depressionSFX: occasional music, inc. brief low frequency tones

Link to transcript: https://bit.ly/3IPqHBo

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Featuring: Samuel D.F. Jones, Alexander J. Newall, and Katie Seaton

Editing by Nico Vettese, Katie Seaton and Cathy Rinella

Produced by Katie Seaton and Hannah Preisinger

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Featured music:

The Rusty Quill Gaming Theme and The Magnus Archives Theme are by Samuel D.F. Jones.

All other musical examples were provided by Katie Seaton.

Song of the Blacksmith, third movement from Second Suite in F for Military Band, is by Gustav Holst. The excerpt played in this podcast was programmed by Katie Seaton for this purpose.

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Links:

Link to Bobby McFerrin demonstrating “the power of the pentatonic scale” -https://youtu.be/ne6tB2KiZuk 

We couldn’t find a link to Leonard Bernstein’s lecture on musical modes – do tell us if you find one!

These are the tracks on The Alex Magnus Reference Track Playlist:

· Entering ZeroG, from Dead Space by Jason Graves

· All Gone (The Outside) from The Last of Us by Gustavo Santaolalla and Alan Umstead

· Security Cameras from Sherlock (Soundtrack from the TV series) by Michael Price and David Arnold

· Targets from Sherlock (Soundtrack from the TV series) by David Arnold and Michael Price

· Dead Space Theme by Jason Graves

· East Hastings by Godspeed You! Black Emperor from F# A# ∞

· Damned by Brian Tuey, James McCawley, Kevin Sherwood and Treyarch Sound from Call of Duty: Black Ops – Zombies Soundtrack

· In the House – In a Heartbeat by John Murphy, from In the House – In a Heartbeat

· Main Title from A Nightmare on Elm Street: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Steve Jablonsky