Review by Jordan Killiard Edited by Katie Tarrant Price: $99 US Developer: Umlaut Audio Reviewed on: Mac Pro 5.1 Back in June 2017, I reviewed Umlaut Audio's uBeat bundle. I liked its customisable features and how it encouraged you to make the supplied pads and loops your own through use of FX. Now Umlaut Audio
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Interview with Composer Chase Bethea
SUMTHING ELSE MUSIC WORKS WARHAMMER : THE END TIMES – VERMINTIDE OFFICIAL SOUNDTRACK RELEASE
In case you missed it last month, Jesper Kyd's "chilling score" for the Skaven horde was released digital and streaming outlets on September 26th 2017. On the 26th September, BAFTA award-winning Danish composer Jesper Kyd's dark and twisted acoustic soundtrack for the first person melee/shooter Warhammer: The End Times - Vermintide (based
Manchester by the Sea Film Sound Review
Article by Jake Basten Edited by Katie Tarrant Director: Kenneth Lonergan Composer: Lesley Barber Supervising Sound Editor/Designer: Jacob Ribicoff Released in December 2016, Manchester by the Sea tells the story of Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) as he returns to his hometown to look after his teenage nephew when the boy’s dad dies. It’s a
Soundtrack Cologne 2017 Interview with Composer, Petri Alanko
Back at Soundtrack Cologne, Hazel Turnbull caught up with fantastic composer, Petri Alanko! Petri Alanko (aka Lowland) is a BAFTA nominated Finnish composer, musician and producer. His dynamic repertoire ranges from the haunting orchestral/electronic score for Remedy Entertainment’s psycho-thriller, Alan Wake, to elegant and sophisticated classical arrangements for Imaginaerum The Movie, based on the
Soundtrack Cologne 2017: Highlights!
Soundtrack Cologne (or STC for short) is an annual event celebrating and encouraging the creation of music and sound for visual media. Spanning several days, the conference includes talks and workshops with industry professionals, and each day of the conference is dedicated to a specific field of media (film, television,
BAFTA Conversations with Screen Composers: John Powell
Article by Jordan Killiard Edited by Katie Tarrant Host: Tommy Pearson Venue: Royal Albert Hall BAFTA's popular and long running Conversations with Screen Composers series, hosted by composer Tommy Pearson, has previously had such guests as Anne Dudley, Clint Mansell, James Horner, Michael Giacchino, George Fenton and Patrick Doyle. Following these illustrious predecessors,
Spider-Man: Homecoming – An Audio Review
.Review by Andrew Overfield Edited by Sam Hughes Studio: Marvel Studios / Columbia Pictures Composer: Michael Giacchino Supervising Sound Editor: Eric Norris Oh no not another Spider-Man reboot? Probably the same opinion emulated by most people interested in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, emitted since hearing that Spider-Man: Homecoming was going to be hitting our screens this Summer. It was obvious we would start to
Interview with Composer, Bryce Jacobs
Sam Hughes speaks to Bryce Jacobs about his career so far and more! Bryce's recent film project "Random Tropical Paradise" by Gunpowder and Sky Distribution was released June 9, http://variety.com/2017/film/news/bryan-greenberg-comedy-random-tropical-paradise-1202391793/. What is also very interesting about Bryce is that he created his own 7 octave guitar, with the financial help
Umlaut Audio uBeat Bundle Review
Review by Jordan Killiard Edited by Katie Tarrant Price: $199 US Developer: Umlaut Audio Reviewed on: Mac Los Angeles based Umlaut Audio originally began creating custom Kontakt libraries for composers such as Danny Elfman, Harry Gregson-Williams and John Debney, but soon they started to offer commercial libraries to the masses. Their first commercial libraries Pads and Arps were very