Firewatch Game Audio Review

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Developer: Campo Santo Composer/Sound Designer: Chris Remo Sound Provided by: Bay Area Sound Inc., Jared Emerson-Johnson, Julian Kwasneski, Connor Stock & Chris Remo Voice Artists: Rich Sommer, Cissy Jones Review by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes Back in February, San Francisco developers Campo Santo brought us Firewatch. Featuring members who have worked on the likes of Bioshock

BAFTA Conversations with Screen Composers: Clint Mansell, in association with PRS for Music

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Article by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes For several years now, BAFTA and PRS for Music have been hosting a series of events called ‘Conversations with Screen Composers’ at the Royal Albert Hall. The events have previously featured the likes of Murray Gold, Michael Giacchino and the late James Horner. Recently,

Adr1ft Interview with Voice Artist Cissy Jones

Photo Credit: Riker Brothers Sam Hughes is once again joined by the fantastic Cissy Jones! This time they discuss Adr1ft and Baldurs Gate: Siege of the Dragonspear among many other things! They also discuss the unfortunate circumstances befallen audio veteran Jory Prum who was recently in a motorcycle accident. The link mentioned

Interview with “The Witch” Composer, Mark Korven

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Sam Hughes chats to composer, Mark Korven! Mark is a Toronto based award winning composer of music for film and television. His client list includes CBS, CTV, CBC, E1, PBS, and BBC. He has also composed feature film scores for acclaimed directors  Deepa Mehta, Patricia Rozema and Vincenzo Natale.  In 2008,

Andy v Doug: Dawn of Audio, A Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Audio Review

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Review by Andrew Overfield & Doug Waters Edited by Sam Hughes Directed by: Zack Snyder Composers: Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) & Hans Zimmer Sound Design: Phil Barrie, Chuck Michael, Jussi Tegelman, David Grimaldi & others. So for the first time in The Sound Architect history, here is a joint review! Mostly because Andy and Doug were going

iDIG Interview with Craig Stuart Garfinkle & Eimear Noone

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Back in February Sam Hughes caught up with Craig Stuart Garfinkle and Eimear Noone to discuss the Dublin International Game Music Festival (iDIG). They discuss all the exciting features planned for this year as well as other exciting news! As an Emmy nominated and award winning music producer and composer, Craig Stuart

Obsidian’s Audio DIrector, Justin Bell on South Park: The Stick of Truth

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Sam Hughes chats to Audio Director, Justin Bell over at Obsidian about South Park: The Stick of Truth. They discuss all of the techniques and work involved in the project including some in-depth discussions of implementation, workflow and more! Justin graduated with an A.A. degree in Music from Los Angeles Valley College

iZotope RX 5 Advanced Audio Editor Review

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Review by Sam Hughes Developer: iZotope Reviewed on: Windows 10 PC We've all heard of the black magic that is iZotope RX5. All those years as sound designers, amongst many other audio professionals, telling people "No we can't do that, that's impossible!". Well RX has been constantly reducing the amount of truth to that

Deadpool Film Sound Review!!

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Review by Douglas Waters Edited by Sam Hughes Directed by: Tim Miller Composer: Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) Sound Design: Warren Hendriks, Craig Henighan, Ai-Ling Lee & Others   What a year of superhero films this is shaping up to be! This year cinema goers will be able to see, among others, the likes of the

Farcry Primal Soundtrack CD Release Announced

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Sumthing Else Music Works, announced today the CD release of the original soundtrack from Far Cry Primal as well other popular titles in the award-winning series including Far Cry 3 and Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon. The soundtracks are now available for digital download from www.sumthing.com and will be available in stores