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Copsean Murmur Shade's itch.io pageResults
| Criteria | Rank | Score* | Raw Score |
| Composition & Arrangement | #19 | 3.091 | 3.091 |
| Emotional & Atmospheric Impact | #32 | 2.909 | 2.909 |
| Overall | #34 | 2.750 | 2.750 |
| Sound Design & Production | #35 | 2.727 | 2.727 |
| Theme | #38 | 2.273 | 2.273 |
Ranked from 11 ratings. Score is adjusted from raw score by the median number of ratings per game in the jam.
About the track
Since we have the rule that concurrent jams can share material this has WNCJ10 from emscottish (the thunderstorm) scrambled and instruments added. It's just supposed to be a nice ambient piece one would listen to with the rain pounding on the roof in a forest.
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Nice! I like the jazzy style!
I was clearly not expecting that at all.
I like it, but I struggle to get on with the kind of sharpy synth sound used for the melodies.
Sometimes, I was feeling too much a kind of instability. It often sounded improvised and it was a bit confusing here and there.
Other than that, that's a really nice approach, pretty different that all I've heard so far, that's interesting.
Thank you for sharing.
I -kind- of use the jam assignments just to jump over 'what to do next' hurdles outside Itch in the general lineup out in the wider Distrokid-spit-out universe.
Which rankles the folks more centered on Itch that are disciplined chiptune artists trying to make game-adjacent stuff that will get picked up by programmers.
Sometimes I strike gold but in RL i juggle this side activity with a 9-5 job so more often, not-strike-gold :)
I don't mind it so long as 3/4 of the time my creativity sub-score is higher than the other ones. And it -usually- is.
Glad you gave my thing a try.
https://exedexes1.com/
I think the jazzy style in which you wrote this feels like a conversation occurring between the synth lead and the piano/strings that interplay with each other in a really unique way. As your description prompted, while listening I imagined sitting in a cozy log cabin club/tavern watching the rain out the window. This is an interesting take on the theme since many of the other entries seem to have spun the theme from a more whimsical, ancient, or folky way to represent being alone immersed in a forest. In any case, good work and thank you for sharing!
Unexpected tunes that work really well!
Yeah pretty consistently my creativity stat in these jams anyway towers above my other ones :)
And if at least I do some thought-provoking I mostly achieve my goal.
Chasing only the normies is kind of a forlorn thing anyway. Fickle rewards. (The puzzle of our current times).
Glad you had fun!
Gave you a follow, if you are interested in more my main website is
https://exedexes1.com/
Cheers!
Very unique jazzy like style!