Chicago’s Mind Exchange generates an international award-winning sound and extensive music production catalog. In 2020, they won 80 gold, silver, finalist, and semi-finalist awards in the film and media industry and at festivals. Music is composed by Donny Walker and engineered, mixed, and mastered by Kelly Askam and Zachariah Jarrett. Mind Exchange specializes in Orchestral, Pop, Rock, Metal, Folk, Funk, Jazz, and Latin American styles, and they are perpetually awarded for surpassing the industry standard for sound and music production.
Credits for Mind Exchange include:
Donny Walker: Composer, Arranger, Orchestrator, Music Producer, Score & Sheet Music Editor, Music Editor, Publishing & Library Administrator.
Kelly Askam: Co-Producer at times, Sound Supervisor, Recording, Mix & Mastering, Live Music Recordist & Engineer.
Zachariah Jarrett: Co-Producer at times, Sound Designer, Mix & Mastering Engineer, Live Sound Engineer.
Conducted by Ron Arden Performed by The Lake County Symphony Orchestra.
This abnormal rising tension transition comes out of nowhere and resolves in a flood of resonating dissonance. First electric bass & synthesizer then, cymbals & autoharp rolling chromatic dissonance. Perfect as a transition, bumper, logo, 15 second cue for horror, thriller, drama or psychological. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
This dangerous sounding dramatic thriller cue is perfect for that looming danger right around the corner. Someone is gonna die, we just don't know who, what, when, where or why. This cue is perfect for action, adventure, horror, mystery, thriller, drama or setting a sinister stage for things to come, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
An eerie building tension cue, this piece has a creepy child like ghostly presence that is very unnatural feeling. tension to it that comes out of nowhere. Two thirds of the way through the dissonant children's chorus a rub of percussive tension creeps in making this an excellent horror contribution, Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
This tune is sounds like Hans Zimmers Dark Knight soundtrack. It’s dark and edgy, it’s got dissonance, darkness, low strings & deep synths & is minimal in its approach towards creating terror at the buildup using sharp stabby sounding violent detuned instruments. Horror, Psychological and thriller. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
Empty and alone in a realm unlike the real world, a place like purgatory or a realm in between dimensions. This short dark little piece is mysterious, curious, odd, peculiar & minimalist. A great piece for ethereal new age spiritualist vibe in between worlds. Foggy & spacious. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
Surrealist & minimalist song about longing. A soul is trapped in between worlds and cannot move on in death, this is the solo violin but the murkiness of the low brass hold it down from moving on, passionate strings hold onto the feelings but eventually must let go. Horror, thriller, psychological. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
This piece is psychedelic, unhinged, psychological & culminates in a huge dissonance crescendo with live orchestra at the end. At the beginning it is eerie and etherial, in the middle machine based A. I. kind of unnatural & then that quiets itself to bring in the horror orchestra at the end. PERFECT, Instrumental, Dangerous, Psychedelic
This tune is very curious, it's almost as if it were designed to sound like a question mark. The rubato of the instruments helps create a hesitancy that makes it great for any situation where characters might be questioning their purpose, their leaders or their goal. Perfect for mystery or thriller! Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
This extremely ominous, dark synth & dissonant folk bed is unnerving, experimental and subconsciously terrifying. Featuring solo auto harp, accompanied by alien synthesizers & spacial synths, this eerie tune basically has its own alien atmosphere. Perfect for psychological, thriller or alien/Sci FI. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
For this cue, time is ticking and definitely not in a good way. Its like the timer for disaster has started and there's no stopping it. Featuring the Mbira & Thumb Piano, this tune is nothing but bad news. Perfect for narrative, thriller, psychological, art films & more, this gem creates bad energy. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
This tune is a world of mystery, the likes of which you audience cannot place their finger on a location, Maybe its an alternate reality, maybe its a bad dream, maybe its purgatory or the gates of hell. This minimalist tune features the synth, piano, keys, water phone & more. Thriller, drama, psych. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Dark Magical
A blast of realism. Things are not what you thought them to be. Depression sets in, anxiety creeps in and the dissonance of all bad things happening at once takes over and causes your characters to simmer in their own sadness and misery. Quiet contemplations bring the end. Drama, thriller, psych. Instrumental, Dangerous, Psychedelic
A short creepy tune that feels like you're Alone in a world unlike anything you've experienced. Like ghosts echoing through the mist this minimalistic horror bed is eerie and feels like there's something lurking in the darkness. Slow and gentle, consistent & empty in its own death. Horror, haunted. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
This ominous piece of music is perfect for after the climax additional eeriness, perfect for films about serial killers or monsters, the unnatural or evil sprits. The piano entrance at the end of the piano is creepy and kind of demented helping the horror of the cue fit in better into the scene. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
A perfect tune for live haunted houses, a horror bed with foggy ominous evil synth, infecting the ground like a plague, some hanging chains, mbira & chord organ. Listening to this music feels like you're entering a bad situation and its just the start of the experience. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
This pscychadelic electronic dance tune is groovy in all the right places, the fluttering synthetics, bass synth & rhythm section keep it tight & focused. This groove is a must have and is perfect for dramatic, scenes about determination & is already international award winning music. Instrumental, Electronic, Electroclash
High drama horror vibe here! Things are gravitating towards maybe a final confrontation and it seems like the bad guy or evil entity has the upper hand. This tune is a character piece that accommodates evil, darkness, murders, sociopaths & dangerous crazies. Perfect for thriller, psych & horror. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
The boiling point of an experience where that can't get any worse. This piece is CRAZY, intense, dissonant, grows and panics. Like walking through streets watching your friends being eaten alive, and having the eaters of your friends realize you're fresh mean. This tune builds over and is all danger, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
This tune begins with synthetic emotional turbulence which flares up and creates some really complicated micro aggressions, anger & frustration, some sharp dissonance & percussive instruments make it perfect for horror or dramatic thriller. Dissonance & sharp instruments make it psychologically mean, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
Horror scenario. That point where you've been infected and the infection is coursing your veins and you want to barf but its really only because you're dying. Hurling up blood, all of the grotesque tastes and flavors and around you is death and destruction. Horror, Nightmare, Apocalypse, Pandemic. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
A depressing tune about giving up the will to live. This music is about the internalized sadness that comes with depression, its about depth and forever looking at the sad way of things. For those truly affected by depression, its also eerily beautiful featuring orchestra, rhythm section & more. Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
This eerie aura is not trustworthy, creepy and will make your audio sick to their stomachs knowing that the foreshadowing of something horrible to come is inevitable. This piece of music features a tension based synthesizer and is perfect for transitions, conclusions, character motifs or whatever! Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
An excellent establishing piece of music that immediately displays all warning signs foreshadowing something grim is going to take place. Begins with low bass synth, then solo cello plays rough dark grimy feel & strings & winds rise to assist a gentile transition out of this mood into the next scene, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
Something bad is gonna happen, cuz this tune makes it feel like there's an utterly evil presence in the room and things not only seem to keep getting worse but are gonna end horribly. Psychologically punish your audience with this ominous gem cuz if the music can't get under their skin, nothing will, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
This odd & peculiar science fiction tune is weird and almost non sensical. Originally it was created to represent the sound of fleas or bugs passing on a pandemic like infection but it would work just as well in any type of quirky, dark thriller, sci-fi, horror, or psychological nightmare media. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
This music is dark and brooding, its dangerous, like finding a very poisonous spider or snake right next you. Its not yet a panic but there could be catastrophic percussions if the response isn't just right. This music fits best with thriller, horror, experimental, narrative drama & things sinister. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
A minimalistic dark environmental synth. As if a sweeping darkness passes over the scene this piece uses synths and piano to create a building growing tension thats perfect for transitions and segues, character motifs, environments, moods, vibes & more. Horror, thriller, drama, mystery, indie & more, Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
A contemplative passing cue, this film is ephemeral, psychedelic & perfect for establishing shots, opening sequences, transitions, character motifs and closing credits. Great on black screens, features a few different environmental synthesizers with changing timbres creating a wave like effect. Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
An ominous synth bed, dark and slightly foreshadowing of an evil to come. This bass synth lurks and lingers & hangs around on a dark low note. Very simple, minimalistic evil. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
This remarkably distressing cue is a long slow build. A crescendo of suffering, trauma and catastrophic emotional destruction. Between the bass synthesizer, the keys, the bowed percussion, this tune takes time building patience, allowing your horror or psychological thriller full impact long term. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
This dramatic cue is excellent for creating tension, the mechanical aspect of it creates a rigidity that makes things seem deeply concerning, as if something is broken that should not be. Great for drama, narrative, thrillers or you name it this thriller bed is perfect for all kinds of media genres. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
This tune is very apprehensive cuz danger is definitely coming, something bad is on its way and things which are already creepy and a bit frightening keep getting worse. Even worse there's a very haunting romantic guitar melody in this dissonance and it makes it very unsettling. Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
This tune is a growing crescendo of dissonance & turbulence. Danger is approaching, it looms and things might get bad. This dangerous horror cue utilizes extended FX performed on folk instruments. Perfect for thriller, drama, horror, science fiction, terror or any scenes psychological or truly scary, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
This growth tension cue crescendos and gradually gets larger and more terrifying. Beginning with Twitchy psychotic violin, this horror cue grows and grows and dissonance and evil take over as terror and anxiety overshadow the tension like an illness bringing its host to death. Perfect for any horror, Instrumental, Dangerous, Psychedelic
This cinematic horror jazz piece is creepy, scary and amazing for psychological thriller. Rarely does horror music involve jazz music and what an amazing combination! The soul in this music is dark, evil land very psychological. Featuring dark strings, evil tenor sax & sociopathic bass trombone. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
Internal stress, anxiety and emptiness. A curiosity about things yet unknown. This piece features the solo piano with synthesizer ensemble, creating a delicate emotional nuance with a bed of depth that changes color and timbre mid tune, gentle ethereal processing makes this great for dreams & drugs. Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
Warpy synthetic underscore makes this tune great for films in need of changing psychological scenarios. This one changes between anger and depression, frustration and madness, guilt & giving up. Its environmental synth timbres and attributes make it great for drama, horror, thriller & sci fi, Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
Symphonic mystery, very curious, spacious and dissonant. The rumba box is used to create the pulse of a heartbeat as the tune grows and evolves. Beautiful and mysterious this piece is perfect for documentaries, indie films, experimental, corporate & commercial content. Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
This alluring & mysterious tune is dark and feline in nature, like a possessed cat beautifully stalking its prey at sunset. This piece, is as mysterious as they come and is remarkable in all sorts of situations, especially for halloween music, or psychological thriller, this cue is a must have! Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Dark Magical
Beware! With this tune there's a withheld pool of rage waiting to burst. This tune anticipates the worst and has a quiet anger about it, achieved using synthesizers, piano & additional tension building electronics. Perfect for comedy, horror, thriller, drama, historical, commercial or narrative film, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Music
This ominous cue exonerates the romanticism and acceptance of evil as a life defining trait. Its eerie, dissonant and packed with anxiety and uncertainty. Perfect for horror, thriller, psychological drama, or anything media in need of a darker state of character. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
This short little tune is great for portraying a looming danger, using extended techniques played on folk instruments, this dissonant little gem is ominous and foreboding, telling a tale of danger and psychological excitement, best media fits are thriller, horror, action, narrative, and all sorts! Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
This crazy creepy, psychologically unhinged dramatic horror jazz thriller cue is a must have for any heavily intensive psychological horror piece. Its wicked and sinister, dark and creepy, soulful and human. It goes to the depths of that dark depraved soul and is a must have for any film or media. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
This minimalist horror cue is trepidatious to move forward for fear of that which has not yet happened. Featuring the solo piano & dark synthetics this piece is to die for. Its inherent darkness exists to get under your audiences skin. Already on SyFy, Bravo, PBS, CBS, E and other television shows. Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
This dark ominous piece features the melody accompanied by strings & synth. The melody is dark and foreboding, the piece foretells a tale of darkness and tragedy where tension is added and the energy elevates the piece so that it builds and releases, a perfect tune for opening a short horror film. Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
A tune created to be the predecessor of an infection based catastrophe. Unnatural, creepy, eerie & unnatural. This tune is environmentally based and designed to sound like walking through train tunnels in a zombie apocalypse or infectious plague. Its all around you and you're barely going unnoticed. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
This dangerous and mysterious cue is frightening and features the Tenor Sax, Alto Flute, Harp, Chamber Strings & Synthetics. Its perfect for the story unfolding about that thing lurking in the darkness, it identifies the criminal and evil components without blatantly giving it away. Perfect for all! Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
This tune is designed to sound like a federal organization taking a public threat very seriously, whether its bio warfare or a pandemic or a zombie infection or alien invasion this tune is about establishing an unreal organizational perspective of dealing with an unconventional situation, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
The War to regurgitate an evil spirit. Dissonance, chaos, cluster, conflict. In this track, the orchestra battles itself and practically destroys itself in the process. This aggressively dissonant psychological horror cue is terrifying and will make your audience hold onto their seats. Drama, Psych. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
A dark, dirty and dangerous piece of music exemplifying the rage bubbling up in someone evil. Contrabassoon & Tuba, strings, synths, horror - this piece is perfect for character development, character motifs, establishing and heavy psychological pieces. Perfect for thriller, horror, drama & fantasy. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
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