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Posted on June 18, 2021November 2, 2021 by mystik

Music collab for adventure game on Steam “Exo: Into Starlight”

Mystik has started preliminary discussions with Superframe Media to contribute some musical inspiration and concept audio for a newly released game called Exo: Into Starlight, which was developed by a longtime friend and otherwise business collaborator on several previous projects, rockstar game, VR and 3D developer Greg Bowen. It's an exciting development and we've already offered up 4 tracks as potential inspiration or as material for consideration and future development, isolation of key sounds and orchestration of desired moments and layers of intensity. The game consists of an android explorer and drone assistant exploring various exoplanet environments. We're also excited…

Posted on March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 by mystik — Leave a comment

Mystik Luminate “Spectral Transit” Release Date: April 16, 2021

I'm excited to announce that our Mystik Luminate song Spectral Transit will be released to worldwide, online distribution on my birthday this year! What a crazy shift this year and last has been. But, I'm super stoked that this banger has finally found it's way to the surface of all the various streaming and download systems of the interweb! Make sure to check it out as it's a full on journey. Definitely a classic psytrance stomper. I'll update here with streaming links once it's out. Here's a listen, hope you enjoy!

Posted on March 26, 2021March 27, 2021 by mystik

NFTs & The Music Industry

So, I have been hearing about NFTs recently from one of my media and game developer friends named Greg over at Superframe Media and I had no idea what he was talking about. A non-fungible, what?! So, how do you take those? It sounds something related to Bitcoin but for authenticity of a digital product...? Which is sort of what it is, I think? I really still have very little idea. But what I'm thinking is some kind of block-chain enabled technology to authenticate and certify something...ownership? Original or limited edition artwork? The more I think about it, it does…

Posted on January 8, 2021March 27, 2021 by mystik

New Website, Who Dis?

Right on music fans! Well, it's the start of a new year, so what better way to come out of the gates roaring than to launch a brand new website focused on my various production efforts of late. The old one was, well, outdated... SO, what's new? Well, first you'll notice the facelift! Also new store, new music and new blog (yay)! Also I've redesigned the whole experience so it *should* encompass more or less the entire MYSTIK Universe. Ie, everything related to and about or by Mystik, with exception of outside services, for which I'll try to include a…

Posted on December 9, 2020March 27, 2021 by mystik

Music Industry Survival

Excerpted from the following article on Rolling Stone: "Universal’s Bob Dylan Catalog Buy Is About Survival" "Universal Music bought Bob Dylan’s 600 songs to fight back against existential threats to its business. The two other music majors, Warner and Sony, have also joined the battle" "Deliberately seeded excitement amongst new would-be investors, who have seen music rights become one of the most reliable growth assets of the pandemic era."