C418

C418 (Daniel Rosenfeld) is a German musician and composer famous for creating the iconic, atmospheric soundtrack for the video game Minecraft, known for its nostalgic and calming ambient sound. He started making music as a hobby, influenced by Aphex Twin, and met Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson on the TIGSource forum, leading to his defining role in shaping the game's audio identity. Rosenfeld retains ownership of his Minecraft music and has released numerous other albums, including Volume Alpha and Volume Beta, extending his influential sound beyond the game itself.