Will Morton: The Audio Team and the Art Team – Best Friends Forever

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Article by Will Morton Edited by Sam Hughes In this guest article from Audio Production Company, Solid Audiowoks' Composer/Sound Designer Will Morton, Will discusses why the Art Team are the Audio Teams best friend when delivering high quality voice performances, and how both departments influence and collaborate with each other. Read

Ken Follett’s The Pillars of the Earth Volume 2 Game Audio Review

by Kyle Worrall - 0529

Review by Kyle Worrall Edited by Katie Tarrant Developer: Daedalic Entertainment Publisher: Daedalic Entertainment Lead Composer: Tilo Alpermann Voiceover: Voice Squad Reviewed on: Playstation 4 Introduction Ken Follett’s The Pillars of the Earth (Volume Two: Sowing the Wind) is the second instalment of a point-and-click adventure game, based on a best-selling novel of the same name. Each section

BAFTA Games Masterclass: The Art of Storytelling through Music

by Naila Malik - 0398

Games Masterclass focusing on storytelling and music, from renowned composer Gareth Coker Next month, BAFTA nominated, renowned British composer, Gareth Coker will be delivering a masterclass on The Art Storytelling Through Music at BAFTA, London. Gareth's work includes the critically-acclaimed original scores for Ori and the Blind Forest, which has reviewed as

Spitfire Audio to release Hans Zimmer Strings

by Matthew Kilford - 0483
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Header Image © Spitfire Audio Review by Matthew Kilford Edited by Sam Hughes Price: Pre order £549 (RRP £699) Developer: Spitfire Audio Spitfire Audio & Air Studios     Spitfire Audio last night announced their new orchestral strings library Hans Zimmer Strings at the iconic Air Studios in Hampstead London. Tickets for the event went on sale online (and

Horizon Zero Dawn Interview with Guerilla Games’ Audio Team

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Sam Hughes catches up with the audio team at Guerilla Games about their work on the fantastic title, Horizon Zero Dawn. We had the pleasure of speaking with: Bastian Seelbach, Audio Lead Anton Woldhek, Principal Sound Designer Lucas van Tol, Senior Sound Designer and Music Supervisor Pinar Temiz, Sound Designer If

Fracture Sounds Release Woodchester Piano

by Naila Malik - 0611

New library developed in close collaboration with film and TV composer James Everingham Fracture Sounds' Woodchester Piano is the first in a new series of collaborations with composers and artists, bringing a range of virtual instruments. This library was produced in close collaboration with film and TV composer James Everingham, and

Weaponiser by Krotos Review

by Katie Tarrant - 1625

Review by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Krotos Audio Weapons is something that a lot of audio designers love, but not all of us know how to make. They are one of the most prominent sounds throughout the media industry, and one of the sounds that many of us rely on

Ben Burtt Interview & Documentary by Eric Mansur

by Sam Hughes - 0565
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Thanks to Eric Mansur for sharing with us his awesome 9min interview and documentary, with the legendary Ben Burtt. Eric visits Ben at the 321 building. A little known structure in San Anselmo, California, which housed Lucasfilm LTD. and Sprocket Systems before Skywalker Ranch was built. Complete with authentic crackly '77 Star Wars