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Dopamine Ding

By Dustsucker on January 11, 2026 8:01 pm

This one is so utterly stupid but it makes me chuckle.

Tried to keep the energy high by constantly switching it up. Would've loved to add some phone dings in there to round off the whole theme but ran out of time.

Sequenced, mixed and mastered on M8.
Sampled a few things from OP-1F

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Oh this is super fun! Those sound choices for the rhythms up front are awesome! Nice work.

SO GOOD! It has that kind of not-taking-itself-seriously sound but it absolutely is so fun to listen to!  It reminds me of the kind of stuff George & Jonathan used to make.

Love how silly this is! It's so all over the place in a really playful way. Kinda reminds me of Little Big

Thats all a bit infectious

Like this a lot.

Very fun beat and yeah you keep things interesting. smile

Love the claps and punchy kick.

This slaps! Super fun. super addictive. Fantastic choice of soundbyte, and the rest of the track really just flows from and around it. Favorited!

Smiling while typing this.
Silly and infectious!

Awesome job!

I really like your arrangements! There is always so much to unpack, even in this (relatively) short track. Very inspiring!

There's so much packed into this track it's just nuts! Very catchy and fun - you can't help but move.
This kinda begs to be a ringtone, you know

You're title is apt, this track sent my ADHD brain into overdrive.  The ear candy is so much fun and the beats reminded me of early Knifehandchop.  Really good track this

Omg that opening minute sounds like you and ilzxc would gel so well this week!  The left side of the video strangely bums me out after a while, though

I feel highly overstimulated XD

ineff wrote:

The left side of the video strangely bums me out after a while, though


Heh, sorry about that, though it was kind of the point. I have to say it feels weird to make something with the purpose of being hard to watch.
(also the video was speedtrash and I'm not super happy about the scrappy edits, but eh)

Committing to the bit! This one has the same grooviness and detailed attention to sound design as in "Nuclear Stars," but this time applied to silly and in-your-face squeaks, squeaks, and of course dings. My favorite bits are the fast gated screech (first heard 0:10), the wow bass, and the fact that the rest of the track makes the 303 sound normal

Wow! A v texturally satisfying headbanger.

Some wild sounds on this one, love it, awesome vocal sample and playing on the theme.

hahahahha fun track! could use more dings tbh

Reminds me of the 90s! Very cool vibe

Love the bass and mixing on the leads - freaking awesome! 💪💪

That perc kit is sick too 🫣

i got that rush

oh shit yes let's gooooo

Drum Bender wrote:

how can I say anything when this sums it up so well

How is this silly *and* a complete banger?

ilzxc approved, this is a quality beat, really love the vocals. The attention to detail is top notch, the bubbly glitch sounds in particular are expertly designed and utilized. Dddddddang indeed (you may fool some but this is some nerdy “not a sound out of place” shit, and nerd respect 🫡 no matter how may ddddang pika pika dang dang you throw, lol, masterful!)

wheee, thanks for the dopamine

Hahahahaha the starting sounds and plinks are great, lol I'm laughing out loud now. Hahahahahaha hahahahaha di di ding ding. Oh shit here comes the 303 to melt my eyeballs. How do these ring modulations sounds work!? Dark magic! Love the deconstructed transition and insane ring mods, this totally slapped.

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