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Sean Martin – Composer, Audio Engineer

Hi, I’m Sean. I compose music with influences from EDM, contemporary classical, pop, and hip-hop. I make some electronic music and some music with acoustic instruments, and I’m particularly interested in putting the two together. I want to compose music for films and video games as a career. Here is a six-minute demo with eight selections from my music.

0:00 Idiom, 0:28 To Myself, 0:59 Phantoms, 1:45 (F)utility, 2:27 Planetfall, 3:07 Impulse, 4:02 Disbelief, 5:05 Planetfall

Below is an abridged playthrough of my game audio demo Momentum, which showcases the soundtrack. Watch this highlight reel like a music video! This game features an adaptive audio system, meaning the music will follow how you play. Your speed, position, and progress through the game are used to control everything about the music, from arrangement to phrasing.

Play Momentum for free here: https://seanthomasmartin.itch.io/momentum

Here’s an animated short by the San Jose State University animation department which I worked on sound and music for.

Here are a few examples of my completed musical works, see the music page for the full list.

Momentum – Videogame Audio Demo

To practice producing and implementing videogame audio, I programmed a short game with an adaptive sound and music system. Momentum is a 3D marble platformer with 6 areas to explore, each with a unique powerup that expands your movement options. Each area is also its own adaptive music installation, where the music responds to how…

The Will to Create [LP]

An album of instrumental, electronic art music with influences from pop, jazz, classical, house, and dubstep.

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I have thousands of hours of experience with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Finale, and also live sound hardware. I also have some experience in ProTools, FMOD, MaxMSP, and more recently Unity and C#. In addition, I have a sound grasp on the physics of sound and music and the workings of music technology. As one final, fun citation, if you look up “formants” on YouTube, my video explanation in the first result.

If you’re interested, here is my resume.

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