If you are releasing a new SFX library and you would like it to be included in our recap, send us the details with our SFX Independence Submission Form. Please only notify us of libraries that were released within the last month or substantially updated. Last month, our community produced 15 new sound effects libraries with locations ranging from deep ravines secluded from … [Read more...]
News: The Audio Commons Initiative Survey
Audio Commons, an initiative to promote the reuse of Creative Commons audio content through a user ecosystem, is seeking participants for their Audio Commons Initiative Survey on Creative Interaction with Audio Content. The goal of the survey is to gain insight into how audio content is used, such as samples, loops, sound effects and songs, as well as define … [Read more...]
News: “Telling Story Through Sound” – A Two-Day Intensive Course
On 28 and 29 May, BAFTA-winning sound editor Eddy Joseph is giving a two-day intensive course called "Telling the Story Through Sound: From Batman to Bond". The seminar is presented in partnership with ShortCourses@NTFS, and it will run from 10:00 to 18:00 at the Cinema Jam HQ, located in the Collective Temperance Hospital on 110 Hampstead Road in London. Expect … [Read more...]
News: Annual GameSoundCon Survey
It's that time of year again, and the folks at GameSoundCon are conducting their annual Game Audio Industry Survey. The survey will be conducted until 31 May, and it is aimed to reflect current trends in the industry relating to compensation and budget, work and environment, use of live musicians and middleware, education, job finding, and contract terms. If you are an employee … [Read more...]
News: AOS Presents: Dr. Godfried-Willem Raes and His Robot Orchestra
Recently, Architect of Sound interviewed Dr. Godfried-Willem Raes - General Director of the "Robot Orchestra" Logos M&M (Man and Machine) Ensemble, President of the artist-run Logos Foundation of experimental music and sound in Ghent, Belgium, and composer - or music maker as he puts it - of new-music. For a small taste of the article, the Logos Foundation was named … [Read more...]
News: The Detroit Chop Shop Summer Internship
If you are a student or recent graduate over the age of 21, Ric Viers would like to invite you to apply to his internship at The Detroit Chop Shop. This three month unpaid internship is an opportunity for you to learn how to record, edit and design sound effects, attain real-world experience, participate in Chop Shop projects with clients such as ABC, ESPN, BET, HGTV and … [Read more...]
New SFX Libraries: March Recap
If you are releasing a new SFX library and you would like it to be included in our recap, send us the details through our SFX Independence Submission Form. However, please notify us of libraries that were released within the last month or substantially updated, since we will not include old libraries that are on sale. Last month, we had the most submissions I've seen since … [Read more...]