The Melody of Dust
Release date: Apr 10, 2017
Developers: Viacom NEXT
Publishers: Viacom NEXT
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Categories: Single-player, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English

A door to an abandoned temple. A whispering column of wind. Are objects really singing as they move through the air, or is it just your weary mind manifesting a melody from idle pieces of luxury littered around your bedroom? From Viacom NEXT and musician Hot Sugar comes a Virtual Reality experience where you move between worlds to layer melodies in a hungry tornado; seeking to unlock a song that has been eluding you your whole life. Features: Discover over 80 unique melodies, crafted from the combinations of different objects. Enjoy the first music album exclusively available in Virtual Reality. A visual, interactive soundscape borne from the mind of Hot Sugar ( The Roots, Broad City ) Best enjoyed in full positional VR on the HTC Vive. No doves were harmed in the making of this experience. 

Press reviews: “In the scramble to figure out virtual reality, the media giant came up with something no one expected: a new art form.” Rolling Stone “No one has made the innate music within the everyday so apparent like Koenig has with The Melody of Dust.” NYLON Magazine “... with The Melody of Dust, he has a shot at being a pioneer in a whole new medium.” Engadget