Matching our current monthly theme our friends from the tonebenders podcast just released a new episode about the ins & outs of sound design in radio & podcasting. Dylan Keefe, (Director of Sound Design for RadioLab), Jeff Emtman (Co-Producer of KCRW’s Here Be Monsters), Ann Jones (host and producer of Off Track for Australian Broadcasting Corporation), Dan Powell … [Read more...]
Arrival – Acoustic Series: The Sound Desgin
White Noise recently published a blog post sharing a series of videos taking a look behind the scenes of their Sound Design work for Arrival. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUKub_NECQs&list=PLZhKR3JT1N21m4Rp51tWm6LYo9O3x6YNz&index=1 … [Read more...]
Designing Sound: GDC17 Game Audio Get Together
Following the success of the event last year, we're hosting another one. So whether you're attending GDC or happen to be in the area, come join us for an informal gathering of interactive audio aficionados ahead of the conference. DS contributing editor Richard Gould will be at the venue from shortly before 4:00pm to hand out stickers which will signify you're part of this … [Read more...]
Arrival Audio Team Wins 4th AMPS Award For Excellence In Sound
The AMPS (The Association of Motion Picture Sound) awarded Sylvain Bellemare, Claude La Haye and Bernard Gariépy Strobl the 4th AMPS Award for "Excellence In Sound" for their work on Arrival. You can read the official announcement here. … [Read more...]
Sunday Sound Thought 56 – Innocent / Spontaneous Creativity
At the turn of the year I was working another gig where I give introductory workshops on audio/midi editing using a computer. These workshops are about 2h long & geared towards people who have zero knowledge about audio & using any DAW. The age limit was >10y & my oldest participant was born in 1933. During the 1st hour I explain key concepts & a little theory about how DAWs … [Read more...]
Ossic CEO Jason Riggs On The State & Future Of Spatial Audio
Road To VR has published an interview with Jason Riggs, CEO of Ossic , where he shares his views on the current state, technical limitations & future of spatial audio at CES. You can listen to it here! … [Read more...]
Impulsonic Acquired By Valve
Impulsonic, the creators of Phonon3D (a tool for binaural audio rendering for Games & VR) have been acquired by Valve. We’re confident that with the resources and expertise that Valve brings to the table, we will be able to push Phonon and VR Audio to an exciting new level. The Impulsonic team will be transitioning to Valve HQ over the coming weeks, but our work will … [Read more...]