Welcome to our 5th Annual "Stand Out" Contest with over +$25,000 in prizes.

All you have to do to enter is compose an original piece (highlighting at least one of our 8Dio instruments) of music of no longer than 5 minutes. This contest is all about YOU.  What do you sound like?  What is in your heart and soul that translates to your brain into your fingertips and into sonic glory?  What makes you "STAND OUT"?

https://8dio.com/2016/09/26/8dio-stand-contest-2016/

8Dio Stand Out Contest 2016 - Participants

Featuring Adagio Violin, Adagio Viola

Thanks for listening...

The Secret

The music I composed and produced for the Desert environment in the multiplayer mode of the independent game, Boats: High Seas Scramble!

Desert

Composed, recorded and produced by Lawrence Whitehead.

Violin by Lydia Marshall
Guitar by William Browne
Dulcimer by Max Pownall

Fortune Favors The Brave

I used 8Dio Adagietto with brass, choir, voices and perc

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: "Summer Comes..." By Tore Thomassen

Jesse Marantz 
www.jessemarantz.com

Contact -
Alison Minogue
ali.minogue@gmail.com

Jesse Marantz
jesse.marantz@gmail.com

Tribe - Jesse Marantz

An incredible journey into the jungle of feelings that intimately bind us to nature.

8DIO Pluguins: 
Agitato Legato

8dio Stand Out Contest Submission: "The Jungle" by Juriy Nikitin

8Dio Instruments used:

• Studio Sopranos
• Majestica

Others:
• Lots and lots of Serum instances
• Massive
• Overwatch quotes because that's what the youngins are playin now days

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: “Stay Frosty(VIP)” by Silent Ice

This was composed as part of a selection of tracks to accompany the signing of the register at my daughter's wedding.

8Dio Adagietto string chords were improvised and then layered to give space then I improvised the Virharmonic Bohemian Violin over the top for the melody.

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: Heaven Sent by Mike Sugars

song I wrote with 8dio solo violin and 8dio misfit toy piano

Last Dogs

DOWNLOAD: https://turbotunes.bandcamp.com/track/road-to-arborlon
Just type "0" in bandcamp to get it free :)
(That is unless you want to leave a tip for my mountain dew fund!)

This is a track I themed in The Shannara Chronicles, really great music in that series, definitely has influenced some of my recent writing style, so has the show dark matter, great show as well.

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: "Road To Arborlon" by Matthew Richardson

Track was composed using Cage Brass Hybrid tools 3 and violins from 8dio adagio strings

8dio Stand Out Contest Submission 2016 LAND OF 8000 SOULS BY ROB DIGGY

Virtual instruments used:

- 8Dio Agitato Grandiose
- 8Dio Adagietto
- 8Dio 8W Silver Edition
- 8Dio Studio Sopranos
- 8Dio Lacrimosa
- 8Dio The New Epic Taiko Ensemble

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: “Ascending” by Ben Pit

Stand out Competition Entry featuring Rythmic Aura, Hybrid Tools 1, Hybrid Tools III, and 8W Black Edition 2, 8W Spiccato etc...

Crumbling Fortress (Remix 2016)

Adagio Violins, Adagio Cellos, and Studio Vocals: Jenifer were used to create this track.

Lazarus

Betrayal

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission- “So Long" By Zachary Horner

1st Movement of 'The Eighth Circle'

Complete Track: https://soundcloud.com/jeschneider/dantes-inferno-canto-xviii-xxiii-the-eighth-circle?in=jeschneider/sets/dantes-infernou-soundtrack

Dante's Inferno Soundtrack - The Eighth Circle [1st Movement]

Used only:
- 8Dio Majestica
- 8Dio Lacrimosa
- 8Dio Studio Laurie

- sonivox eighty-eight piano
- one of the Cubase electronic sound :)

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: “Polar night” by Jani Lehmonen

This song highlights my absolute favorite instrument, the 8dio Qanun. 

Also used: Majestica and Claire Flute.

This song is one of 16 pieces of a soundtrack to a full novel I am writing. The entire project, called "Dark Sands" is nearing completion, so that should be fun.

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: “Akrópoli ” by Coastal6 (Now Isuna)

My version of Nazgûl from The Lord Of The Rings

Used 8Dio Plugins:
Lacrimosa legato
Lacrimosa Marcato 

Contact me :
Follow me : @bochkovsky-composer
Twitter: @Bochkovsky
Facebook : www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100007324244661
Email: florian.bochkovsky@gmail.com

Contact for more info: https://8dio.com/2016/09/26/8dio-stand-contest-2016/

[Remaster 2019]  8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: "Nazgûl" By Florian Bochkovsky.

I used 8Dio Agitato Grandiose Legato Solo Violin throughout this piece! Bravo 8dio! This is just a lighthearted Halloween theme - The theme is implied early with the true march taking shape towards the middle of the track.. Enjoy! Thanks for listening! Abbreviated version available on Audiojungle for licensing!

March of the Skeletons (Adventure / Animation Cue)

Unleashing sonic creativity. Shaping the future of software instruments with creative excellence.

8dio is a company specialized in advanced deep-sampling of music instruments - developed by Academy Award Winning composer, Troels Folmann. 

8Dio products are featured in the majority of current blockbusters (ex. Avatar, James Bond, Interstellar, Dark Knight Rises, Transformers, District 9), TV-shows (ex. Game of Thrones, Dexter, CSI, NCIS) and video games (ex. Overwatch, Diablo 3, Madden, Starcraft 2, Mass Effect 3, Need For Speed series) and used by many of the highest profile artists, composers and top 40 producers in the industry.

8Dio is the largest deep-sampled instrument catalogue in the world from the new generation Orchestral Products, Hybrid Scoring Tools to the best sounding Epic- and Angelic Choirs, from industry standard Epic Percussion series to beautiful Solo Voices from around the world, from gorgeous Tuned Percussion to custom made instruments.

8Dio Stand Out Contest 2016 - Participants

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