Kevin MacLeod

Kevin MacLeod (born September 18, 1972) is an American musician. He composed over 2,000 of songs under different albums, two of these include "Call to Adventure" and "New Friendly", with the latter being one of the most famous songs of used by the Object Show Community and literally the titled "anthem" for Object shows.
He is arguably the most prolific royalty free musician in all of the Internet as a pioneer in Creative Commons' copyright licensed songs.External: ‘Royalty Free: The Music of Kevin MacLeod’ Review: Into the Spotlight - The New York Times
== Outside from the OSC ==
Kevin was born in Winsonscin, United States and had times where he resided in New York City, New York. He released his music under the Creative Commons license and was used on YouTube throughout the 2010s. His works ended up being wind up on YouTube and TikTok videos, in video games, in big-budget studio films and obviously, object shows.
He first released his first album in 2006 and registered his website's domain in 1996. Thanks to Creative Commons under the law of free use of copyrighted content, his licensing options allow anyone to use his music for free as long as he receives attribution (as long as it is with credit), which has led to his music being used in thousands of films and videos on the Internet.
His songs even appeared in YouTube's official Audio Library in August 2015. "New Friendly" or Stringed Disco for example are not present for unknown reasons.
== In the OSC ==
While he wasn't officially a member on the Object Show Community until 2024, his music appeared on all episodes of the first three seasons of Battle for Dream Island. His music was used rarely throughout post-split BFB and TPOT. His music was also used on various other object shows including Inanimate Insanity, Object Overload, Brawl of the Objects, Object Trek and much more.
He voiced acted Pan Flute, an object who played a performance on "Call to Adventure" (a song by MacLeod) during "Insectophobe's Nightmare 4" , in BFDIA, the second season of BFDI.
== Notable work ==
* "Monkeys Spinning Monkeys"
* "Marty Gots a Plan"
* "Sneaky Stitch"
* "How it Begins"
* "Cipher"
* "Lord of the Land"
* "Brittle Rille"
* "New Friendly"
* "Itty Bitty 8 Bit"
* "Aces High"
* "Call to Adventure"
== Gallery ==
File:Kevin MacLeod YT.jpg|Kevin's YouTube channel icon
==References==
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