Twinklebox Soundtrack

Posted by on Jan 24, 2012 in Music Box Chronicles, Twinklebox | No Comments
Twinklebox Soundtrack

Biff has released the Twinklebox soundtrack on the Time Travel Opps label. It’s a slightly different version swelling with beautiful synths. It’s a digital-only soundtrack single available for download here, name-your-price. Read more about it here: http://timetravelopps.co.uk/music/emphemetry-twinklebox-old-dreams/ Lovely.

Introducing Twinklebox

Posted by on Aug 26, 2011 in Featured, Music Box Chronicles, Twinklebox | One Comment
Introducing Twinklebox

The first chapter of the Music Box Chronicles is a glimpse into the timeless life of Twinklebox, a music box caught in an infinite world, set to his own melody. Written, Animated and Directed by Aaron Bradbury Original Music by Richard Birkin Recorded by Robbie Newman at Snug Recording Co Twinklebox is a short film […]

Three Beings and a Little Thing

Posted by on Jul 8, 2011 in Featured, Twinklebox | No Comments
Three Beings and a Little Thing

Three Beings = Arnor Bradenburth/Rithchile Barkane/Robrinn Noonmar The thing is more of an idea than a thing. It’s shiny, more like a star than a polished surface. It’s cubic, you might even say rectoid. It’s small also.   Recording Foley for Twinklebox at Snug Recording Co. Biff performs the death screech followed by some kind […]

Melody Strip

Posted by on Jun 23, 2011 in Twinklebox | No Comments
Melody Strip

Whilst I made a cup of tea this little man figured out where the music box pins should be placed on the cylinder and when they should be played. Following this, he went on to animate the teeth of the music box to the recording made by Robbie and Richard. The little man began to […]

Making the Music Box Melody

Posted by on Jun 2, 2011 in Twinklebox | No Comments
Making the Music Box Melody

Richard working on the twinklebox melody.

French Electro Box

Posted by on May 8, 2011 in Lumitone, Stereoscopy, Twinklebox | No Comments
French Electro Box

Making stereoscopic French electrophonic Twinklebox. Using a bespoke version Anaglyph Previewer made by Martin Dufour. It’s been modified by Martin to work with a specific stereoscopic camera rig I made a couple of years ago before one was implemented into the 2011 version of 3ds Max. I’m still running on the 2010 version so my old camera rig is […]

Clock, Man and Fullotone

Posted by on Apr 12, 2011 in Twinklebox | No Comments
Clock, Man and Fullotone

With the hands of Egon Schiele, a man begins work on the sound design and recording for Twinklebox. A menagerie of broken mechanical treasures are present. Fullotone Clock Man Lock Kodak Camera Electronic Ear Interface The Whitney Music Box… You know, for kids: http://wheelof.com/whitney/index.php?var=v17

Close ups

Posted by on Mar 15, 2011 in Twinklebox | No Comments
Close ups

Close up texture and model work.

Clockwork in Progress

Posted by on Mar 7, 2011 in Twinklebox | No Comments
Clockwork in Progress

A high-res work in progress still. (Click to make bigger)

Paper Worlds

Posted by on Feb 27, 2011 in Twinklebox | No Comments
Paper Worlds

A continuation of yesterdays paper workshop. There’s an example of Twinklebox amongst the leaves here as well. This is a development of some earlier ideas. Click to make bigger. Thanks for making all the leaves Madame Jenny.