Designing Sound recently posted an interview with sound designer Travis Fodor about his experiences, thoughts, and predictions on working with VR and 360 video. If you are interested in learning more about audio for VR and 360 video applications, you should definitely check it out! Click here for the article.
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First Details Revealed For Upcoming ‘We Sing’
We Sing Productions, a collaboration between Wired Productions, Nordic Games, and Le Cortex has announced that the award-winning karaoke game series We Sing is back and much bigger and better than before! We Sing builds on the success of the original series for the Nintendo Wii, which set the bar for being the only music game to support group
GameChops releases new remix of ‘The World Could Use More Heroes’ Theme From Overwatch
The video game remix label 'GameChops' has just released a new remix of 'The World Could Always Use More Heroes' from Blizzard's Overwatch, and is available as a free download if you are subscribed to their YouTube channel. Check out the video they produced which includes animations from the game - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE65GqMHNR8 The single was produced
Pro Sound Effects Releases Chicago Ambisonics Library
Pro Sound Effects have just released their latest sound effects library 'Chicago Ambisonics', featuring over 3 hours of immersive urban ambiences. The library also includes the software that allows users to control the positioning and polar patterns of 'virtual microphones' for greater control and creativity. This is the second Ambisonics
Video Games Live: Level 5 Album Released To Backers – 1 Week Left To Purchase At Discount
Video Games Live have released their crowdfunded album, 'Level 5' to all backers of the original kickstarter this week, however, they are advising that you can still order the album at 50-80% off for another week until it becomes available on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. Over 300 musicians were recorded for the
Multi-Award Winning Composer Richard Jacques Releases New Album, ‘HEROVILLE’
Multi-award winning composer Richard Jacques has recently returned to Abbey Road studios for his latest project, 'Heroville', an album of big band and orchestral compositions recorded with some of London's top session musicians. Composed, orchestrated and conducted by Jacques, the album is inspired by the animated film genre and includes
Grammy Award Winning Composer Christopher Tin Announced for Civilization VI Title Theme
2K and Firaxis Games has announced that Christopher Tin will be returning as the composer for the title theme on the upcoming 'Civilization VI'. Tin had previously composed the theme 'Baba Yetu' for Civilization IV which is the only piece of video game music to ever win a Grammy Award. The piece has been