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W06: Cargo Run

By boorch on February 8, 2026 4:48 pm

I feel like this week's tune turned out to be (subconsciously) inspired by Eve Online (which is not the first time tbh), a game I was playing a bit more than a decade ago (which is still alive). It reminded me of times I did very long cargo runs and the unobtrusive soundtrack that was subtle but also communicating some sort of "progress" still. Again made using my own software Dronage Terminal.

I love creating random stuff with Dronage Terminal because I'm still fascinated by how melodies can be constructed with just quantised pitch modulation + euclidean sequencing, which sound unorthodox but I guess people have been doing it with eurorack for ages.

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February 10, 2026 2:40 am

Stenny

The glidey stuff fits really nicely into the soundscape to contrast against against it and the cleaner bass work! I might lack the vocabulary to pinpoint what it is, but something about the attack on the main ostenato synth is really satisfying too.

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February 11, 2026 6:29 pm

Nerv_hum

That's one beautiful ambient track. The droning synth has a really nice lo-fi quality to it. Great work

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February 11, 2026 9:13 pm

jimmac

Very wide, very full. I was gonna say Privateer vibes before I read your post. Never played Eve Online, but the track does have futuristic ship yard tone. Enjoyed my time.

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February 11, 2026 10:42 pm

boorch

thanks all! i always forget to mention but this is direct output of Dronage Terminal. i just normalize it to -1.0dB and that's it

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