Ed: This image by Jules Tavernier, captures the essence of what I was going for with my interpretation Tchaikovsky's "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" off "Christmas: A Ghostly Gathering." This 1871 Tavernier painting entitled "A Christmas Dream" first appeared in Harper's Weekly. "Christmas: A Ghostly Gathering" album is available on streaming services everywhere. ... See MoreSee Less
For almost three decades, composers Edward Douglas and Gavin Goszka have been known as Midnight Syndicate, creating symphonic soundtracks to imaginary films that facilitate a transcendental and adventurous escape into the secret dimensions of the mind’s eye. To many of their fans, they are horror music pioneers with their genre-defying signature blend of gothic instrumental music and immersive sound effects. To others, they remain the haunt music icons that forever changed the haunted attractions and Halloween music industries while becoming a staple of the October holiday season. Still others, know them as the for their collaboration with Dungeons & Dragons and contributions to the use of music in the roleplaying games and development of the RPG music genre.