Recording Gongs & Admitting Defeat
The return of the vlog, and with it, some candid truths.
The return of the vlog, and with it, some candid truths.
We have all sorts of incredibly exciting plans for 2026, here’s a sneak of what to look out for.
An Aladdin’s Cave of Sound
Contemporaneous sketches, wireframes, ponderings, musing and planning for our site and brand relaunch.
With all sorts of new features available for FREE to existing customers we discuss the re-introduction of our orchestral workhorse.
…if you’re a massive music-gear-head-spendaholic. Our trip to Luni – Pisa – Italy in all it’s gory detail.
Thanks to everyone who came from as far afield as Italy and Brazil!!!
Join the Crow Hill team on our first trip to Superbooth.
Season Two Begins!
A glimpse behind the curtain of how we develop an aesthetic from mood board to GUI. Click on the link to download the .pdf.
A glimpse behind the curtain of how we develop an aesthetic from mood board to GUI. Click on the link to download the .pdf.
Christian’s first 10,000 hours.
A glimpse behind the curtain of how we develop an aesthetic from mood board to GUI. Click on the link to download the .pdf.
This mini-documentary tells the incredible story of the Victory Vertical Pianos.
In this video Christian discusses why we all rely so heavily on a device that isn’t, at any industrial level.
We are a small but highly-experienced team of composers, software developers, sound designers and visuals artists and creators.. based in Edinburgh, Scotland. We conceived of The Crow Hill Company to embody and offer you what we like to think of as ‘A Love Letter To Music Makers’ …
/ɪnˈsuːsɪəns,ɪnˈsuːsɪɒ̃s/ noun; casual lack of concern; indifference.
Kinda horrible to ride this rollercoaster again. Motivation is so key when pushing through doubt and despair. But both of those are just about the worst tonics for motivation which is why having a team soldiering on can be a potent form of motivation. The team. Common goal. At least we tried goddammit.
The day the money started pouring out of my bank account, whilst stuff was going south elsewhere.
Hindsight is a cruel arbiter of the past. Sometimes reading this journal is painful. But reflection is a crucial way of learning lessons which I’ve always believed are way more valuable long-term than the transitory nature of success.
Pinch nose, close eyes, jump!
Turns out explosions are actually quite boring.
Can you build a music tech business on T-shirts?
When you wake up with a bad idea.
We get cracking.
Jabba The Hut sleeping…
“What could possibly go wrong?”
Our very first entry going back to the very beginning of our story. Starting with a diary that goes all the way back to 2022.
A little bit of context before we get cooking.