Hi! Podington Bear is the nom de plume of me, Chad Crouch. I make instrumental music that I enjoy sharing freely, while seeking exposure and income through licensing. My podcast, Music For Misc. is a half hour themed journey through my recordings, now in its fourth season. Category Archives for Blog
Interview, Miscellaneous Milestones & Updates.
Hello folks, Just a brief post to let you all know I'm finally getting my head back in the game. Expect some new music and podcasts soon. Of note: • I recently did an interview for the site Vox Electro. Read the … Continue reading
Soundtrack for new iOS game Swing King!
From the hit factory publisher of Angry Birds, a new iOS game hit the market just yesterday, featuring a soundtrack from Podington Bear! Swing King! "If you like physics-based puzzle games, this is one that is well worth your time, … Continue reading
This American Life Live Promo Spot
Featuring "Climbing The Mountain" by Yours Truly, P Bear.
New album released via the Free Music Archive!
Highly regarded by creative professionals and amateurs, The Free Music Archive is featuring the latest album from Podington Bear on their site. This profile and interview illuminates the decision to release work in this way, and expands on the history … Continue reading
One Year Late, 3x Larger: The Sound Of Picture Production Library
I'm pleased to finally announce a resource for creative work or entertainment: a 300 piece music collection dubbed The Sound Of Picture Production Library. The entire collection is free for NC-BY Creative Commons personal use and as a tool for … Continue reading
Podington Bear on Twitter and everywhere else.
I know, I know. Not long after premiering a song called "Twitterflated" and remarking I wasn't convinced of the relevance of Twitter [speaking for myself] I'm now trying in earnest to adopt it into my digital life. And I have … Continue reading
The Box Set ON SALE
Only $22.99 $15.99. Get it here. Or buy the complete download for only $9.99 Now featuring instant download, so you can start enjoying the music immediately. The definitive Podington Bear collection includes 10 CDs, 135 songs, and over 8 hours … Continue reading
Podcast: Now With Or Without Jabber
I'll be the first to admit, I'm no candidate for pro radio host (even in the trademark casual style of Ira Glass), so you'll have to bear with me as I begin to refine my narrative skills. Having been a … Continue reading
Out Of Hibernations with Season 3
The kids are back to school, the TV networks are premiering their fall lineups, and the leaves are starting to change. And so it goes, Podington Bear has put his paw in the ring with a podcast format change that … Continue reading
Vol 3: Ambient, 3 week $3 discog Sale
A couple months ago a made this batch of songs which I kinda liked. They are notable for being different from anything I’ve done before: Ambient. Now I’m thinking it’s time to set the audio free into the world, so … Continue reading
Get the box set (135 full songs on 10 CDs) on sale for only $17.99 from hushrecords.com or only $11.99 at iTunes.