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PRODUCTION MUSIC & SFX www.postmagazine.com 25 POST MAY/JUNE 2023 ALIBI MUSIC RELEASES FIVE NEW ALBUMS LOS ANGELES — Alibi Music (https://alibi- music.com) has released five new production music albums spanning a range of genres, vibes and potential on-screen applications. "Modern Rap 2" includes 11 tracks and 477 audio files with male and female rap vocals that range from energetic to dark and moody. The tracks are well suited for spots that need the attitude and confidence of hip-hop with an up-to-date sound. The "80s Synth Pop" album includes 12 tracks and 512 audio files, with a retro focus on classic synth sounds of the 1980s. The tracks feature lyrical vocals, punchy drums, galloping synth basses and dreamy pads. "Understated Swagger" is a collection of 12 tracks and 483 audio files that have a cool rock sound, along with serious lyrical themes. Punchy rock drums, distorted bass guitars and swaggering riffs underpin full lyrical performances to create an anthe- mic sound. The "Gothic Choirs" album spans 13 tracks and 493 files. The collection is dark and magical, with orchestral cues centering on powerful choir arrange- ments. Themes include foreboding, mysterious, heroic and triumphant. And the "Neoclassical Drama 2" album includes 12 tracks and 390 audio files. Music spans elegant, cheeky and dark, dramatic orchestral themes with frantic strings and violin arpeggios, curious and whimsical pizzicato plucks, and huge modern trailer drums that build to a crescendo. Alibi Music's tracks have been featured in numerous projects recently, includ- ing the video game trailers for Hogwarts Legacy and Call of Duty BlackCell. Commercial licenses include spots for Ulta and Smoothie King. FIGURE AND GROOVE'S NEW RELEASES SPAN A RANGE OF APPLICATIONS NEW YORK CITY — Figure and Groove (https://figureandgroove.com) has two new releases that are a part of the company's "Artist Friendly" catalog of indie artist songs. "Artist Friendly" is a vocals catalog featuring original songs from independent artists and bands across a variety of popular and evergreen styles. Exclusively represented worldwide by Figure and Groove, this collection of curated songs by rising stars includes pop, dance, acoustic, indie, hip hop, rock, electronic, funk and country. The company is also highlighting "Society & Culture" and "New Discoveries," two collections that are a part of its "Podcast+ Series," which include loopable mixes. These loopable beds and underscores include standalone intros and outros that are designed to engage the audience. Releases are organized by common themes and are well suited for use in podcasts, games, adver- tising and corporate projects. Figure and Groove's "The Mix Tape" collection includes an eclectic mix of bright and polished dance pop songs, such as "Glow It Up," which features vocals. Genres include indie electro- pop, synthy post punk, female hip hop/dance, industrial house, reggae/hip hop and Latin RnB. "Evergreen" is a collection of timeless rock tracks with male vocals. The collection includes hard funk rock, dance pop rock, acoustic Americana, classic rock and '90s friends alt pop rock. The "Wild Hearts Roam" track is an example of music that is a little bit retro yet forever young. And "Better Beds" is a collection of minimal beats and underscores, all taking a sparse and neutral approach, while offering the right balance for project with heavy dialogue. All of the tracks in this new collection have various, full-length alternate mixes and :30 edits, along with stems for even more editing and creative control.

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