Hi, I'm Fabian. And
Of Far Different Nature.
And FarBeyond Studio.

Musician, producer, composer, synth expert, outdoor freak, Blender enthusiast, board game geek, project person. Get a brief overview of what I do here.

Electronic music releases as Of Far Different Nature.
Game soundstracks via FarBeyond Studio.
Nature soundscapes through Farsight Atmospheres.
Feeling at home in Cologne, Frankfurt/Main and Freiburg/Breisgau, Germany.Glad to have you here! Enjoy the music.NOTE: This site is a bit messy at the moment. Go check the above links for a nicer experience.


Secrets of Gaia takes you on a journey through the biomes of an endlessly diverse world. It took three years to complete:

Little Red Riding Hood and the Good Spirit of the Woods was brought to life an Ludum Dare 46:

The Void was born during a game jam. Matured into an original release later:

This music was created during NaNoRenO 2020 for 4Noki's lovely Tender Feelings Like Water:

Heart Of Sin is another game jam child:

Going happy and relaxed in Summer Islands - not what I'm used to:

Evolve will be pretty personal - currently under development:

What makes Escape special is the purist approach behind its creation. 100% of the synth sounds have been specifically designed for the project. Samples are used very sparsely:

Another Step Back was created together with Escape. The same principles apply.

I love this:

And this:

And here's a selection of game audio assets:

And some experimental video stuff:

Also cool: FBS and FBS-2 stereo mic setups for soundscape field recording.

Feel free to contact me!

The music you enjoyed will define the means you find suitable to express yourself. So, your significant music is a bridge between experience and expression. These are my all-time (and part-time) favourites:Koji Kondo (Link's Awakening, A Link To The Past, Ocarina of Time, Majora's Mask), Nobuo Uematsu (Final Fantasy IV, VI, X), Masashi Hamauzu (Final Fantasy X, XII, XIII), Kai Rosenkranz (Gothic II), Óscar Araujo (Castlevania: Lords of Shadow), Jeremy Soule (Skyrim), Ryuji Sasai & Yasuhiro Kawakami (Mystic Quest), David Wise (Diddy's Kong Quest), Kō Ōtani (Shadow of the Colossus), Disbelief, Caliban (The Awakening, I Am Nemesis), Insomnium (Above the Weeping World), Opeth (Blackwater Park), Linkin Park (Hybrid Theory, Meteora) Böhse Onkelz (Ein Dunkler Ort), Neaera (The Rising Tide of Oblivion, Let The Tempest Come), Mourning Beloveth (Dust, A Murderous Circus), Chimaira (Chimaira), Slipknot (Slipknot, Iowa), System of a Down (Toxicity), Angerfist, Jumpup D&B producers, Chase & Status (More Than Alot), Joris Delacroix, Oliver Schories, Crookers, Spencer & Hill, Afrojack, Butch (Papillon), Baaur, early Trap artusts, early Dubstep artists, Doctor P, Flux Pavillon, Bachelors of Science, Kollektiv Turmstrasse, Noisia (Outer Edges), Booka Shade, Moguai (I Am X), Hans Zimmer, Claude Debussy, Perotin, Guillaume de Machaut, Arvo Pärt, Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (Principles of Orchestration), Ralph Vaughan Williams (Songs of Travel, Job).

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OFDN links:

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