JOHN OESTMANN MUSIC

Albums

All of these personal releases are Public Domain / CC0. This means you can download the music and project files and do whatever you want with them, no questions asked.

DigiChip Academy [WIP]

Bright electronica inspired by Trading Card video games

Disk Drive Ambient

Ambient atmospheres of computing with a subtle emotional undercurrent
(Full Album Download)

Vast Databending

Every sound (and cover art) created through databending

a_new_day_in_the_workshop [ Vol II ]

Further experiments in digital music
(Full Album Download)

minimal_worlds_ii

Further worlds of Game Boy music to explore
(Full Album Download)

Album Cover of Machines Are Meant to Spark Joy (alt cover without a face)

Machines Are Meant to Spark Joy [WIP]

Using short digital samples, inspired by handheld console options menus and 90s hardware

FOUNDCARTRIDGE04 [WIP]

Bespoke resampling, found in a mysterious GBA cartridge

Album cover of a_new_day_in_the_workshop shows a small image of a green field overlooking a sea-cliff-side town. Below is console terminal font text with the composer's name and album title.

a_new_day_in_the_workshop

Electronica / Ambient – each track a new experiment
(Full Album Download)

minimal_worlds

A journey through (mostly) Game Boy worlds
(Full Album Download)

Soundworlds PRL: Volume I

Exploring synthesis, mostly downsampled for GBA aesthetic
(Full Album Download)

Soundworlds Datapedia - Ardune Ambient album cover

Soundworlds Datapedia: Ardune Ambient

More Ambient Electronica in the “painting a scene” sense
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Soundworlds Datapedia - Sigmir Ambient album cover

Soundworlds Datapedia: Sigmir Ambient

Ambient Electronica in the “painting a scene” sense
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Soundworlds Cruises 1 album cover

Soundworlds Racing: Cruises I

Minimal Electro experiments with a Roland MC-101
(Full Album Download)

Soundworlds Racing: Sands of Ouros (Season 16) Album Cover

Soundworlds Racing: Sands of Ouros (Season XVI)

Drum ‘n Bass racing music set in The Weave
(Full Album Download)

Soundworlds Datapedia Volume 2 cover art

Soundworlds Datapedia: Volume II

More 90’s / 2000’s game inspired music set in The Weave
(Full Album Download)

Soundworlds Datapedia Volume 1 cover art

Soundworlds Datapedia: Volume I

90’s / 2000’s game inspired music set in The Weave
(Full Album Download)

Soundworlds Histories - Chasing the Leviathan - album cover

Soundworlds Histories: Chasing the Leviathan

New Age / Classical video game style music set in The Weave
(Full Album Download)

The Ruins of St Ellen

Tragic Fantasy told via the classic sound of the Roland SoundCanvas
(Full Album Download)