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Chipsynth MD SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive Synth Tool & my Original Music Composition

James Woodcock September 29, 2019March 6, 2020 1 min read 0 Comments Featured, Mega Drive, Yamaha

Inspired by music from the SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive consoles, 16-bit FM Glory is an original composition created by James Woodcock using Chipsynth MD.

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Tidal Wave Goodbye to Spotify

James Woodcock February 13, 2019March 6, 2020 6 min read 0 Comments Featured, FLAC, Lossless, Master Audio, MQA, Music, Playlists, Spotify, Streaming, Switching, Tidal, Transferring

Spotify, although a streaming music service I have enjoyed for years, I’m now switching to Tidal and here is why.

Gadgets & Tech macOS Music Yamaha Keyboards, Pianos & Synths

Yamaha MU50 Tone Generator – XG MIDI Lives On

James Woodcock August 26, 2018November 25, 2023 4 min read 0 Comments Featured, Mac, Main Demo, MIDI, MIDIPlayer X, MU50, Playback, Video, XG, Yamaha

I now own a Yamaha MU50 Tone Generator, and it reminds me how wonderful XG MIDI truly is!

Gadgets & Tech macOS Music

Imagination – Original Music Track Created on Logic Pro X

James Woodcock August 11, 2018March 6, 2020 1 min read 0 Comments Electronic, Featured, GarageBand, Keyboard, Logic Pro X, M-Audio, Mac, Music, Original, Oxygen 61, Synth, Track, YouTube

My first original track using Logic Pro X on the Mac.

Gadgets & Tech Music Yamaha Keyboards, Pianos & Synths

Yamaha PSS-270 Keyboard – The One that Started it All

James Woodcock February 17, 2017November 25, 2023 1 min read 0 Comments 8-Bit Keys, Featured, Keyboards, Video, Yamaha, Yamaha PSS-270, YouTube

I take a trip down memory lane with the Yamaha PSS-270 Keyboard – my first Yamaha keyboard.

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Revolution’s 25th Anniversary Box Set – My Enhanced Music Featured

James Woodcock January 27, 2016December 31, 2019 1 min read 0 Comments Beneath A Steel Sky, Box set, Broken Sword, Broken Sword 1 - The Shadow Of The Templars, Broken Sword 2 - The Smoking Mirror, Broken Sword 5, Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse, CD, Charles Cecil, Enhanced, Instant Articles, James Woodcock, Music, PC, Revolution Software, ScummVM, ScummVM Music Enhancement Project

My Beneath A Steel Sky enhanced music features in Revolution’s 25th Anniversary Box Set.

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Anticipation Album #10: A New Dawn by James Woodcock – Full Track Preview [VIDEO]

James Woodcock September 21, 2014July 13, 2021 0 min read 0 Comments Anticipation, Apple, CD, Composition, Credits, Game, HD, iOS, iPhone, iPod Touch, James Woodcock, Keyboard, Music, Steve Jackson, Steve Jackson's Sorcery - The Shamutanti Hills, Track, Tyros 4, Tyros4, Yamaha, YouTube

‘A New Dawn’ is the tenth track from my album, a composition in an earlier form that originally featured in the ‘Steve Jackson’s Sorcery – The Shamutanti Hills‘ app for iOS.