In Pursuit of Silence…

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

It’s not often that we post Kickstarter projects here on the site. Then again, it’s not often we find one for that is so focused on sound, let…

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Sinister Resonance – Rob Bridgett

Thursday, August 2, 2012

The field sepulchra blog has a fantastic post by Rob Bridgett about recorded silences.  Blurb: Listening back to many of these recordings, it is clear they are still…

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Silence

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

“The ultimate metaphoric sound is silence. If you can get the film to a place with no sound where there should be sound, the audience will crowd that…

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Walter Murch: “The Perfect Sound Film has Zero Tracks”

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Wise words of Walter Murch: I think it’s generally misleading  to say, “Well, that sequence had eighty tracks, it must be great.” Ideally, for me, the perfect sound film has…

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The Use of Silence in Sound Design

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

George Spanos has published a new article at GameSoundDesign, this time talking about the use and approach of silence in sound design. Silence is a very powerful sound….

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