
July 20: International Chess Day
International Chess Day is a worldwide day of action celebrated annually on July 20th. It is the founding day of FIDE, the international chess federation. This was launched in 1924. On the occasion of its birthday, FIDE organizes numerous events and competitions all over the world. Photo by Damiano Lingauri on Unsplash
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Under Pressure UBM 2488
The clock is ticking and the nervous quiz candidate is already beading with sweat. Will he still be able to find the solution and take home the generous prize money?
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Kick and Soul UBM 2459
Casual and serene, this track radiates superior coolness. Bang on as an underscore for classy product presentations, as well as for lit skate vids.
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Construction Views UBM 2279
Stumbling, complex electronic beat with strings and acoustic bass, suitable for sports or time-lapses.
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Deep Learning UBM 2442
Floating pentatonic synthesizer arpeggios paired with sparse, electronic beats convey an impression of plasticity. A fitting track for illustrating complex processes of learning.
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Shadow Aspects UBM 2408
Subtle, focused. The laboratory team is following a hot lead.
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No More Emptiness UBM 2469
Single piano notes and a minimal, percussive electric guitar part over a slightly eerie synthesiser pad. Conveys a feeling of vulnerability or loneliness and (social) coldness.
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It's Fact UBM 2238
Serious, slightly dark track with subtly increasing intensity.
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Vibrant Bells UBM 2207
Pop-infused minimal music. Reverberant, steady and vibrant. Slowly evolving, open and crystal clear.
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Turn Back UBM 2448
Cool big city sound that goes well with urban reporting.
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Mild Awakening UBM 2265
Reduced Marimba track; tension is built up. Ideal for investigative images.