Sam Hughes speaks to composer Robert Duncan about his career so far, his recent Emmy nomination and more! Robert Duncan has recently been honoured by ATAS with a fourth EmmyⓇ nomination for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music for his work on Whispers for Amblin Television. For all eight seasons of ABC’s
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No Man’s Sky Game Audio Review
Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Hello Games Music: 65daysofstatic Audio Director/ Sound Designer: Paul Weir Reviewed on: Playstation 4 No Man's Sky is a long anticipated and slightly controversial recent release from Hello Games. It's a huge universe of procedurally generated planets to discover, the perfect science fiction game. Alot of hype has existed for the game, especially since
Interview with Dylan Beale
Dylan Beale wrote the music for the 1994 release Wolverine: Adamantium Rage. Recently the Boss 2 Music has been making waves, suddenly being proclaimed as the first ever grime instrumental! You can read more about that here: http://www.factmag.com/2016/07/27/wolverine-adamantium-rage-first-grime-instrumental/ Sam Hughes speaks to Dylan, now Chief Production Officer at EdgeCase Games, about the track and what he's up
Interview with Voice Artist, Rachael Messer
Sam Hughes speaks to voice artist, Rachael Messer about her career, VO advice and her recent role in System Shock. Rachael is a professional actress., who has done voice work for commercials, animes, cartoons, video games and more. You may have heard her in FUNimation shows such as "Onozawa" in Sankarea,
Get Real Piano – Transform Your MIDI File Into An Acoustic Piano Track
Composers, songwriters, and musicians often rely on the speed and flexibility of working with MIDI and sample libraries for writing, editing, and arranging their music, however, when it comes to laying down a piano section, nothing beats the rich, detailed sound of an acoustic piano recorded with high-end gear in
Star Wars Battlefront Composer Gordy Haab Confirmed For GameSoundCon
Multi award winning film, game, and television composer Gordy Haab has just been confirmed as one of the notable speakers at GameSoundCon this year, alongside Marcin Przybylowicz (The Witcher series), and Dren McDonald (Gathering Sky). Haab's recent musical score for Star Wars Battlefront received 7 nominations and 4 wins at the 2016 G.A.N.G Awards - earning 'Music of the Year', 'Best
Interview Discussing VR Audio Featured On Designing Sound
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.
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
Ron Arad’s Curtain Call Review
Hailing from Israel, Ron Arad is an architecture, industrial designer and artist who has led an illustrious career spanning multiple countries. His latest installation is placed at London’s beloved Roundhouse, taking advantage of the venue’s spherical layout. It has in fact featured at Roundhouse before in 2011, but this time
Post-Develop Catch Up with John Broomhall
Sam Hughes caught up with John Broomhall after this year's Develop in Brighton conference to talk about the highly successful audio track. Congratulations on another great audio track at Develop in Brighton this year, John. Could you explain your role in the Audio Track and tell us how was this year’s