<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Jonathan Shaw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Freelance music composition and sound design.]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:23:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Golden Sun: The Lost Age Album Released!]]></title><description><![CDATA[2 months and a successful GoFundMe  later, I am thrilled to announce another Golden Sun album is now available on all streaming platforms! Stream the album here! Featuring over 100 minutes of music from Golden Sun: The Lost Age (plus a bonus track from the original game), with original art crafted by Neshirys and an updated logo by Jordy de Lat. Neshirys (Background Art) ➤ https://linktr.ee/Neshirys ➤ https://ko-fi.com/neshirys Jordy de Lat (Logo) ➤ https://www.youtube.com/c/Sector8 ➤...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/golden-sun-the-lost-age-album</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6923650d8c513b4f517b2199</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 19:53:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_1889777022f94e269d3bf14fcdcb11e9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Short Film (Livid Mortis)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am delighted to announce a collaboration with The Animation School (South Africa), working on the music and sound effects for a new...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/livid-mortis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68b5f3151465e3d2cdd2fda3</guid><category><![CDATA[Sound Effects]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><category><![CDATA[Commissions]]></category><category><![CDATA[Films]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRVFC23c1nI" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Golden Sun Album Released!]]></title><description><![CDATA[After many years, the recent release on the Nintendo Music App has made it possible - I have now released a Golden Sun album on music streaming platforms! Stream on Spotify! Stream on Apple Music! Stream on Deezer! Featuring orchestral arrangements of 40 tracks from the original game (including 2 live collaborations with ‪‪‪the Virtual Video Game Orchestra), each track has been fully remastered for extra polish. Some tracks I had not touched in 8 years! Featuring album art beautifully crafted...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/golden-sun-album</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bb8f8c857a30448a287296</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 11:59:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_4509d6bcd2ac4f93a9061941e39fa7b6~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_850,h_850,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New OST Release (Guardian's Guide)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am thrilled to share that another video game I recently wrote the soundtrack to has now released on Steam : On the continent of Cel, in...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/guardians-guide-release</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677fb7ecb15a08b7d58e9dad</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:59:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_ac0fae1138a446d387c20be7ee226fda~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_660,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stardew Valley Suite | Sheet Music, MIDI &#38; More!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Stardew Valley Suite is a licensed orchestral arrangement of music from the popular video game Stardew Valley, developed by Eric...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/stardew-valley-suite</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6653624464776d929c3612f6</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><category><![CDATA[Patreon]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2024 16:37:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_b10146d63a82433886d74410d0779eb5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New SFX Library: "96 General Library" (Volumes 5-7)]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been nearly 4 years since the popular 96 General Library  was released, initially with 2 volumes (2,000 SFX) in late 2020, and...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/sfx-96-general-library-volumes-5-7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">664f31da92ce8a18d319d345</guid><category><![CDATA[Sound Effects]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2024 12:42:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_93ccc9c79e3d4954b6638abce8b45bc1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_382,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Dark Fall (Fire Emblem: Fates) | Sheet Music, MIDI &#38; More!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Very difficult to choose one track from the absolute banger of a soundtrack that is Fire Emblem: Fates. So here is an orchestral medley...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/a-dark-fall-fire-emblem-fates</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65ee14eef1d52dabb622ea20</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><category><![CDATA[Patreon]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 20:22:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_6c2f3c55e18c48d9a35e31cb368a6aba~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Final Beacon | Golden Sun | Orchestral Cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Doom Dragon is defeated; the final lighthouse lit, and our journey is finally at its end. Come hear an orchestral arrangement of one...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/the-final-beacon-golden-sun</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65bf8208aaa28e0d2a68a00b</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><category><![CDATA[Patreon]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2024 16:50:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_25c15822bfc74fa28b6f2810a7687df2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Main Theme (RollerCoaster Tycoon 2) | Sheet Music, MIDI &#38; More!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is an orchestral arrangement Allister Brimble's "Main Theme" for the classic theme park sim game, RollerCoaster Tycoon 2. Now scored...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/main-theme-rollercoaster-tycoon-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65a3f532ae3a65865fbdd856</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><category><![CDATA[Patreon]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2024 16:50:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_af3ad84541d54e618310e9701edb2154~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Madra Catacombs | Golden Sun | Orchestral Cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Time to delve into the ruinous depths underneath Madra - the Catacombs! - now arranged for orchestra. Feel free to check out the landing...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/madra-catacombs-golden-sun</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6575c42c46ae8224b17ef835</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Patreon]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2023 16:50:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_baedfd1f78bc4662a6249e7492d3f0db~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forest Maze (Super Mario RPG) | Sheet Music, MIDI &#38; More!]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the remake of Super Mario RPG, enjoy an orchestral cover for one of its classics, the Forest Maze by Yoko Shimomura - complete with...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/forest-maze-super-mario-rpg</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6575c2356991dc38464a54be</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><category><![CDATA[Patreon]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_e8b4343eb08e4a759ce15f3f9ef17dbf~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doom Dragon | Golden Sun | Orchestral Cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doom Dragon uses Cruel Ruin! Here we go: the most complex of all Golden Sun's boss themes, Doom Dragon, now fully orchestrated with sheet...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/doom-dragon-golden-sun</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65353be54b7a7057fbd7680d</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><category><![CDATA[Patreon]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 16:16:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/PMjqv0zdHZU" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Main Theme (Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom) | Sheet Music, MIDI &#38; More!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fashionably late to the party, but I only just started playing it. So here it is: the Main Theme from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/tears-of-the-kingdom-main-theme</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65072c898dc35006bf91ec96</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><category><![CDATA[Patreon]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2023 16:49:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_cdf82c462e6f4154936539210afe8114~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saturos &#38; Menardi | Golden Sun | Orchestral Cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hmm, I wonder if these guys are the baddies... what could've possibly given it away ...  Enjoy the villain's theme from the first...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/saturos-menardi-golden-sun</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65353ce8f467776d611d5d89</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><category><![CDATA[Patreon]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 05 Aug 2023 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/Q8naaqup65Y" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alterium Shift Giveaway!]]></title><description><![CDATA[To celebrate the release of the retro-JRPG Alterium Shift , which I have been writing the music for, I have 2 Steam keys to giveaway! TO...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/alterium-shift-giveaway</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64a154a42af92038418d8bee</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 15:32:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_a655079b337943a8868d54110bae64d5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xian | Golden Sun | Ethnic Orchestral Cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Step into the ethnic realm of Xian with this Chinese-styled track from Golden Sun. Featuring SableProvidence on the Dizi, check out their...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/_xian</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64735f3145a7b12c923723dc</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 28 May 2023 14:05:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_3a7ee3b524de4ef998da6a12222d6fe0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Wildlands | Octopath Traveler II | Sheet Music, MIDI &#38; More!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A special arrangement today; a double-whammy of The Wildlands (Day &#38; Night) from Octopath Traveler II, with guest singer Nemo Fairlight....]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/the-wildlands</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64735e485d5d7de51cd8dbc6</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2023 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_21c8b9c365ef47b7b74bf3726d0f260d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crossbone Isle | Golden Sun | Orchestral Cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've finally made it to the secret dungeon of Crossbone Isle... except I forgot to pickup the Cloak Ball D: Feel free to check out the...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/crossbone-isle</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64735ddc16d1c214a5174631</guid><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2023 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_3ba6cf53d15e4e4789b1fbe1cd536109~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Critical Clash II | Octopath Traveler II | Sheet Music, MIDI &#38; More!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nishiki is back with another glorious Octopath OST, so here is an orchestral cover of the new boss theme, Critical Clash 2, complete with...]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/critical-clash-2-octopath</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64735d1ae67678293f976c98</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_84642ec496b441fdbf9310001b7605b4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fusion Dragon | Golden Sun | Orchestral Cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not gonna lie, this one was HARD! But here you go! - an orchestral cover of the final boss from the original Golden Sun, "Fusion Dragon"....]]></description><link>https://inspectorjshaw.wixsite.com/jshaw/single-post/fusion-dragon</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64735c8272bc86891a24b9b8</guid><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[TandA]]></category><category><![CDATA[Scores]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/640b85_52c244d831994be3857b81833032e3de~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jonathan Shaw</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>