Zach Heyde
🕹️ composer for games 🐦⬛ the call of raven's hollow — out now ✉️ zachheyde@gmail.com
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Life After L.A. — One Year Later (opens the original)
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What a year it’s been.It’s crazy to think that just over 12 months ago, I was sitting in an empty living room filled with moving boxes, anxiously waiting for our POD to arrive while workers hammered away at the roof of our apartment unit.<img alt
Ashbeak's Arcanum: Ambience for Worldbuilding (opens the original)
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Surprise—I’ve got some new cozy music for you to bring in the fall. 🍂Introducing Ashbeak’s Arcanum.Stream NowThis album was written during a liminal time in my life.I’d just left L.A. and moved in with my family in Colorado—with no idea wher
Is all orchestral music sounding the same? (opens the original)
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This week’s newsletter is sponsored by Cinemagic Scoring, a lovely scoring orchestra I’ve partnered with in the past who offers top-notch recording sessions at competitive industry rates.If you’d like to bring your music to life through the power of live orchestra—and walk away with a high-quality video to add to your portfolio—consider giving Cinemagic a go:<a c
The best advice a composer gave me (opens the original)
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This week’s newsletter is sponsored by the Media Design School’s brand-new MFA in Screen Scoring & Music Design, led by composer and educator Andy Hill—author of Scoring the Screen and someone whose advice changed the course of my career back in 2018.They’re offering 20 full-tuition scholarships to eligible composers in their inaugural cohort. If you’re interested, the next submission de
The Bootcamp is returning... (opens the original)
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Yep, you read that right.The Composing Career Bootcamp is coming back.And if you’re reading this going “What’s the Bootcamp?”…In 2023, I created a 10+ hour, 6-module program compiling everything I’ve learned over the last decade into a cohesive framework that helped me take my passion for composing and turn it into my full-time income.We ran the Bootcamp in quarterly cohorts, with 100+ enrollments over the course of a year.And the wins these musicians had were incredible:</stro
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