Monday, May 25, 2015

#MusicVideoMonday: "It's Alive!" by Stratos


Today marks the 5 year anniversary of  the mp3 release of "It's Alive!" by Stratos. To celebrate, we've released this music video featuring our resident mad scientist - Dr. Kaos!

Copyright 2010 Winged Warrior Music Publishing (ASCAP).  All Rights Reserved!
Song Length = 04:00
Audio = Stereo MP3
Sample Rate = 44,100 Samples/Second
Bit Rate = 192 Bits/Second

Style = Cinematic / Soundtrack
Theme = An ode to mad scientists and monster creators everywhere!

Dark ambience.  Terrifying sounds.  Spine-tingling melodies.  This is Horrific Universe!


"It's Alive!" features vocal samples and diabolical laughter by Stratos' friend Beetoons (J.D. Larabee). The song also features some electricity zaps, heartbeat, and other sound effects to further accentuate the mad scientist theme that inspired this song. Beyond the samples, "It's Alive!" is a blend of modern electronic beats, synths, organic percussion, and atmospheric pads.

Horrific Universe: 12 Months of Horror features dark ambience, terrifying sounds, and spine-tingling melodies inspired by countless sources of horror media. "It's Alive!", as with the majority of songs on the album, is designed to be generic for use with any horror medium. Horrific Universe: 12 Months of Horror is part of the Horrific Universe catalog (dark ambience / horror music) of Bailey Records Composition and Sound Design. Additional Horrific Universe catalog releases include Deterioration Furthers, Songs From and Inspired by The Charnel Gospel (Bailey Records, May 4, 2004).

"It's Alive!" is composed, arranged, and produced by Stratos of Bailey Records Composition and Sound Design - the team that brought you the Origins Award-nominated Universe87 Campaign Setting Soundtrack.

Reminder: "It's Alive!", Horrific Universe: 12 Months of Horror and the entire Bailey Records catalog are currently 25% off at DriveThruRPG & WarGameVault through the end of the month.


Friday, May 22, 2015

#KaijuKaosWeek Concludes: "The Long Journey"

#KaijuKaosWeek concludes with the release of this new video. 5 years ago today, a public journey began. 5 years ago today, at AnCon 2010 in Hudson, OH, I ran the first public game of Kaiju Kaos for two willing players (Mark & Brian). The journey to that get there began in early Fall 2009 and continues to this very day as new figures are created, new music is released, and new players join the fold. Thank you for being on this journey with us... here's to another 5 wonderful years!



The Long Journey
Copyright 2015 Winged Warrior Publishing (ASCAP).  All Rights Reserved!
Song Length = 3:41
Audio = Stereo MP3
Sample Rate = 44,100 Samples/Second
Bit Rate = 192 Bits/Second

Genre: Cinematic / Soundtrack
Theme: Chronicling the travels of the Positarians to Earth.

"The Long Journey" by Stratos is track #17 on Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2 (Bailey Records, 2015).


Thursday, May 21, 2015

New Music Video: "Infiltrate" by Stratos


Copyright 2015 Winged Warrior Publishing (ASCAP).  All Rights Reserved!
Song Length = 2:!9
Audio = Stereo MP3
Sample Rate = 44,100 Samples/Second
Bit Rate = 192 Bits/Second

Genre: Cinematic / Soundtrack
Theme: Denizens are everywhere!

"Infiltrate" by Stratos is track #9 on Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2 (Bailey Records, 2015). This is a high-energy tune that was used for the Kickstarter promotional video.

Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Vol. 01 and Vol. 02 are part of our Futuristic Universe catalog (future / sci-fi music) of Bailey Records Composition and Sound Design. Additional Futuristic Universe catalog releases include Mecha Vs. Kaiju – The Soundtrack (Bailey Records, 2007) and Rezolution – The Soundtrack (Bailey Records, 2009).

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

15% off at Storenvy!

#KaijuKaosWeek continues with new items on sale! Running today through 9am EST on June 1st is a 15% off sale at BaileyRecords.storenvy.com. Use promo code kaijukaos15 at check out.

As part of the Storenvy sale, we launched all Smackdown mini figures in a purple colorway plus we launched new items including Power Cat / Sabre the Smilidon in purple, gamer gray and Kickstarter yellow and three versions of our popular Gelatinous Cube.





In addition to the sale, we launched another video for a new song by Stratos on Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2 that released yesterday.


Tuesday, May 19, 2015

#NewMusicTuesday: "Mad Jack Attack"


#KaijuKaosWeek continues with a new music video and the release of Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2!

About the video: "Mad Jack Attack" by Stratos is track #6 on Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2 (out today!). Mad Jack is the pumpkin head character on the cover of the Kaiju Kaos: Smackdown rule book. He is a maniacal killer aligned with Silas and the Sinister Scarecrows although he is hardly an ally to anyone on the tabletop. Original character design by Bryan K Borgman (aka Stratos) and Steven Patt (aka Papagrim Toys). "Mad Jack Attack" is a fast-paced metal/industrial theme song for this sociopath.


Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2 is now available for online purchase at the following locations (more to follow):

Monday, May 18, 2015

#MusicVideoMonday: "This Is Kaiju Kaos [The Destroyer of Worlds Remix]"


This is Kaiju Kaos [The Destroyer of Worlds Remix]
Copyright 2015 TW Cory Music Publishing (ASCAP).  All Rights Reserved!
Song Length = 5:18
Audio = Stereo MP3
Sample Rate = 44,100 Samples/Second
Bit Rate = 192 Bits/Second

Style = Electronic
Theme = Remixed theme song for Kaiju Kaos!

"This is Kaiju Kaos [The Destroyer of Worlds Remix]" is the opening track of Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2. This remix is by TW Cory. Stratos and TW Cory have worked together on numerous collaborations and remixes.



Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2 releases May 19, 2015.

In addition to a new music video, today kicks off #KaijuKaosWeek. All downloads (mp3 & PDF) at WarGameVault, DrivethruCards and DriveThruRPG are now 25% off through 9am EST Monday, June 1, 2015.

Stay tuned for more kaiju fun releasing tomorrow!

Monday, May 11, 2015

#MusicVideoMonday: "The Truth Is Out There"


The Truth Is Out There
Copyright 2015 Winged Warrior Publishing (ASCAP).  All Rights Reserved!
Song Length = 2:25
Audio = Stereo MP3
Sample Rate = 44,100 Samples/Second
Bit Rate = 192 Bits/Second

Style = Electronic
Theme = Aliens, cryptids and all things bizarre.

"The Truth Is Out There" by Stratos is track #18 from Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2 (Bailey Records, 2015). This song has a "X-Files feel" perfect for all the unexplained oddities within the world of Kaiju Kaos.

Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2 releases May 19, 2015.

Monday, May 4, 2015

#MusicVideoMonday: "Intergalactic Adversaries"


Intergalactic Adversaries
Copyright 2015 Winged Warrior Publishing (ASCAP).  All Rights Reserved!
Song Length = 3:13
Audio = Stereo MP3
Sample Rate = 44,100 Samples/Second
Bit Rate = 192 Bits/Second


Style = Electronic
Theme = Alien invaders from beyond


"Intergalactic Adversaries" by Stratos is track #19 on Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2. This light-yet-energetic electric piece showcases the Anconian Confederation made up of the Originators, Sek, Saurians, Xenogygers, Mora and Wormric.


Kaiju Kaos: The Soundtrack, Volume 2 releases May 19, 2015.