Floex aka Tom&225;&353; Dvo&345;&225;k, talented czech composer, musician and graphic artist. Floex has been playing and composing music since 1996 focusing on the collision of fine arts and music. In that time he has contributed to several compilations and released his demo Hub via the Internet. In 2001 he released his debut album Pocustone that bridges relatively isolated genres such as nu-jazz, electronic and modern contemporary music. The album was highly critically acclaimed in the Czech Republic and has seen tracks licensed and limited distribution throughout Europe along with Floex being asked to remix a wide range of well respected Czech artists. Art still plays an important role in the project with cover art by the man himself, among various other ongoing creative installations around the world. Catch him live for a musical insight and aural treat with visual projections making up an integral part of live performances.
Interesting facts about Tomáš Dvořák
Tomáš Dvořák full game list
2009
Machinarium : Original Soundtrack (Floex), Sound Design (Pif), Voices (Pif)
2006
Samorost 2 : Recorded, mixed and mastered by (at Mush Room Prague / Budapest), All tracks written, arranged & produced by, Game Music by (aka Floex), Game Sounds by (aka Pif)
Machinarium Original Soundtrack (2009)
Samorost 2 Original Soundtrack (2006)
Floex – Pocustone (2001) – сольный альбом
Игрография:
Machinarium (2009)
Samorost 2 (2006)
Награды:
Czech Music Academy Awards 2002 (Angels) – Electronic music cathegory (Pocustone album)
DMAwards 2002 - The Best Project and The Best Newcomer by public choice plus The Best Album according to the specialists (Pocustone album)
Rock And Pop Mag Awards 2002- The Best Album and The Best Newcomer (Pocustone album)
Nomination to Europian Awardz (Qwardz) in the Discovery cathegory 2004 (Pocustone album)
Hlavka?s Foundation Award 2006 (Live Score)
Development grant by "tranzit" foundation 2006 (Live Score)
Flash Forward Festival Award 2006 / Original Sound Cathegory (Samorost II)
International Seoul Net Festival 2006 - Best Web-Work Award (Samorost II)
Independent Games Festival - San Francisco 2007 (Samorost II)
In mid-January, the Czech composer Tomas Dvorak, the author of unbeaten soundtracks to Samorost 2 and Machinarium, wrote in his blog that the whole of last year working on his second album and side project Orlak (together with pianist Jirka Linbansky). No details, working name or approximate date of release has not yet reported, but there is something more interesting: recently via Flow Records compilation of Flutter have been released, which is opened up an entirely new track Tomas Dvorak’s Petr Parler. Sampler compilation can be heard below.
Seems like limited vinyl edition of Machinarium to spite digital sales was sold out completely. Otherwise it would be hard to explain why additional 245 copies were made.
This edition looks same as previous: black vinyl disk with Tomas Dvorak sign on it and 3 art reproductions made by Adolf Lachman.
Tom&225;&353; Dvo&345;&225;k, progressive Czech electro-instrumentalist and also graphic artist and designer, has told Game-OST how the music for indie-blockbuster Machinarium was created.
