New Release + Sync Placement: “Not A Game” by Nathan Fields, Armanni Reign & Darby Phillips

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We're hyped to share that our latest release, "Not A Game" by Nathan Fields, Armanni Reign, and Darby Phillips, is now streaming on Spotify!

Featured in Episodes 102 and 105 of Onside: Major League Soccer, "Not A Game" blends hip hop, and cinematic hybrid elements to create something intense and atmospheric. Built around heavy drums and layered textures, the production carries weight from start to finish without losing clarity or space.

Themes That Resonate

The track leans into themes of loyalty, pressure, and identity. There’s a seriousness to the tone, but it stays grounded—never overreaching, always connected to something real.

The Artists Behind the Track

Armanni Reign delivers the vocal and bringing a direct and confident presence. His background spans both hip hop and electronic music, and he's known for bringing sharp writing and a focused delivery to whatever he's on.

Nathan Fields produced the track. He works across trailer music, custom scoring, and original releases, often tapping into different levels of emotional weight with genre-morphing production.

Darby Phillips came in on co-production, designing the sound pallet and the overall sound. His contributions helped shape the track’s tone and dynamics in an essential way.

Why It Works in Onside

Onside; Major League Soccer offers a closer look at the league's culture—its players, rivalries, and energy. The tone of "Not A Game" matched the mood of the series, giving weight to moments that needed a little more tension and drive.

Photo Credit: FC Cincinnati

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—Rareform Audio

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