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HISS and a ROAR Release Their First Ambience Library: Blow Holes (Q&A Included)

April 18, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/22187040[/vimeo] Tim Prebble has released Blow Holes on HISS and a ROAR, opening a new catalog of ambience libraries. Ambiences play a crucial role in every film: literally, emotionally and physically they define the world that the film exists in. Accordingly we endeavor to provide characterful multichannel recordings of dramatically interesting … [Read more...]

Six New Bloggers

April 18, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Many thanks for everyone who sent me all those kind messages! The new editors are: Abigail Sie Damian Kastbauer Jamie Hardt Peter Albrechtsen Shaun Farley Varun Nair … [Read more...]

Toy Guns HD, New SFX Library by The Recordist

April 15, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

The Recordist is releasing a new library called Toy Guns HD, a small but interesting sfx pack that includes recordings of two "airsoft" guns: Crosman Pulse R76 (Clear and Black) - 6mm Electronic Full or Semi-Automatic Military-style Rifle With high quality gear box, pivoting collapsible stock, tri-rail accessory mount and adjustable hop-up system. 350-round clip features … [Read more...]

Arrowhead Audio, New SFX Library by Fred Pearson, “Squelch, Squish and Splat” Pack Available

April 14, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Fred Pearson has launched Arrowhead Audio, a new independent SFX company focused on producing royalty-free small sample packs for sound editors/designers with really affordable prices. The company has been launched along with a new library called "Squelch, Squish and Splat", a sfx package loaded with 455 samples at 96kHz/24-Bit. Some of the items used are: Grapefruits, … [Read more...]

Mechanical Morphs, Foley FX, Animal Planet Sounds; New Libraries by The Hollywood Edge

April 14, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWmh-u7X2Uc[/youtube] The Hollywood Edge is showcasing three new SFX libraries at NAMM, including the following titles: Mechanical Morphs A must have for sci-fi and fantasy sound design. A library of 1372 sound effects recorded and mastered at 96kHz/24/Bit by two talented sound designers: Jim Stout and Richard Devine. Includes a lot of … [Read more...]

Looking for Bloggers!

April 8, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

One year ago Designing Sound was a site with around 7k of visitors each month. Today the numbers are almost at 50k. While this amount is not the reason why I run this project, it means one thing: the online community has grown. Many things have started to happen around us, each day I find more and more information, and there's more people interested to share their ideas. Since … [Read more...]

Blastwave FX Releases Sonopedia 2.0

April 7, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIhT3dk6jx8[/youtube] Blastwave FX has announced the release of Sonopedia 2.0, a new version of this huge library, loaded with more than 30.000 sounds, including both designed sounds and also a lot of source/production elements for your sound design. SONOPEDIA 2.0 is a 300 GB sound effects encyclopedia that comes pre-installed on a … [Read more...]

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