Heard this piece on that breakdown video on YouTube, and came here. GREAT work!

well developed theme - appropriate to the task and nicely balanced orchestration - great craftmanship.

Congratulations Ben on being the top 20 finalists... can't wait March 9th!

How it was passed to the finalists? 😬 Curious.

Stand Out Finalist

A demo track for our new Kontakt library, Emotional Recorder. 
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Stage Fright - Benjamin Squires - Emotional Recorder

A demo track featuring our cinematic percussion library Box Factory, for the free Kontakt Player.
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Signature Required - Benjamin Squires -  Box Factory

This demo features the library with heavy external processing, to show what can be achieved with further mixing and production. This is not how the library sounds out of the box!

Hemisphere is a collection of masterfully sampled electric guitars, with an emphasis on soft and delicate playing, perfect for cinematic music and a wide range of other genres.

Combined with our signature sound design layers, creative on-board effects, and 50+ production-ready presets, Hemisphere takes the electric guitar to new horizons.

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A Dish Best Strummed (Heavily processed) - Benjamin Squires - Hemisphere Cinematic Guitars

Hemisphere is a collection of masterfully sampled electric guitars, with an emphasis on soft and delicate playing, perfect for cinematic music and a wide range of other genres.

Combined with our signature sound design layers, creative on-board effects, and 50+ production-ready presets, Hemisphere takes the electric guitar to new horizons.

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Lost In Solitude - Benjamin Squires - Hemisphere Cinematic Guitars

Our flagship piano – a world-class concert grand captured in stunning detail in a concert hall, with all the nuance and detail Fracture Sounds is known for.

This piano will feel right at home in your template, whether as a workhorse piano for scoring and sketching, or as your go-to tool for those tender and emotive musical moments.

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Irrevocable - Benjamin Squires - Spotlight Piano

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Bad Dreams - Benjamin Squires - Blueprint: Electric Keys

Demos from our sample library, Zen: Meditations. Available here: https://fracturesounds.com/product/zen

Untroubled - Benjamin Squires - Zen

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Cold Heart - Benjamin Squires - Greenhead Chimes

Childhood - Benjamin Squires - Petrichor

"Be Calm" from the Into Light (Video Game Soundtrack)
 
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Be Calm

This piece was made using the following 8 Dio libraries : 
1928 Steinway Piano
Agitato legato violin
Misfits Washboard
Bazantar
Wrenchspiel
Liberis
Misfits Trumpet
Francesca vocal ambiance
Rythmic aura Acoustic
Hybrid tools vol 1

1rst Prize 8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest : "Mind with a view" by Nicolas Soulat (Feat. Noémie)

This sassy misfit melange creates an approachable space where ambition meets reservation, slapped with a little nonsense for good measure.

It's a treat~

8Dio product used: Misfit Bundle

Oh dear...

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: “Oh dear...” by Kevinovsky

8Dio instruments used in this track:

Plucked Piano, Adagio, Adagietto, CAGE Brass, Lacrimosa, Requiem, 1969 Steinway Grand, Jenifer and Small Epic Drum Ensemble

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: “Beyond the Edges of the Map” by Axel Reyes

My submission to 8Dio's 2016 Stand Out Contest using:

AGE Vol 1 & 2 (Tubular Bells, Harps, Pianos)
Liberis
Exotic Tonal Studio Percussion
Studio Upright

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: “From the Heart” by Benjamin Squires

Introducing our new sample library, Glacier Keys: Cinematic Piano Harmonics. Available now for the free Kontakt Player. 
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Frozen In Time - Benjamin Squires - Glacier Keys

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.

Benjamin is a composer for film, television and video games.

His music has been licensed for high profile projects including ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’, ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ and ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’.

Benjamin has also written additional music for MTV’s ‘The Shannara Chronicles’ and composed the original soundtrack for Emmy Award winning series ‘Tiny Creatures’ for Netflix.

8Dio 2016 Stand Out Contest Submission: “From the Heart” by Benjamin Squires

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