Technology
Mastering the Language of Sound: A Conversation with Daniel Hug – Part 2
“Step sounds in a game is a sample being repeated, and then people start to make little variations in pitch of this sample. And then they became increasingly sophisticated with middleware, and so a whole set of software emerged, a type of software, game audio middleware, that serves only the purpose of making sound, usually […]
The Art of Captivating Sound Design: A Conversation with Daniel Hug – Part 1
“And I read this book, it was about acoustic communication. It was about how sound in everyday life mediates our relationship to the environment, and how we use it to communicate with each other, and so on, and that opens really a totally new field for me. So this was kind of the ignition, probably, […]
AI and the Future of Music: A Conversation with Drew Thurlow
AI and the Future of Music: Innovation, Creativity, and Consistency with Drew Thurlow “I have a friend who’s a library film composer and produces podcasts, and I was talking to him, I was giving him the kind of same thesis I talked about today. And he’s like, ‘yeah, I get it. But like, I’m […]
From Walkman to AI: A Conversation with Drew Thurlow
From Walkman to AI: How Technology is Transforming Music – A Conversation with Drew Thurlow “And we got a new Beatles song. I can’t believe we’re talking about the Beatles…. But John Lennon recorded a really corrupted vocal before he tragically died, and it was just kind of there because of some stem separation tech […]
Silence, Sound & Emotion – The Hidden Power of Audio: A Conversation with Karsten Kjems – Part 2
Silence, Sound & Emotion – The Hidden Power of Audio: A Conversation with Karsten Kjems – Part 2 “The brief was ‘we want to sell some more train tickets to Germany, where you can go to Berlin for a techno party, you can go to Hamburg for the opera, have a famous opera in Hamburg, […]
How Sound Design Influences Marketing & Branding: A Conversation with Karsten Kjems – Part 1
How Sound Design Influences Marketing & Branding: A Conversation with Karsten Kjems – Part 1 “If you can see that your product is selling better with better sounds, and it gets better reviews Actually, I saw a car review that scored the car better just because the sounds were better. He didn’t talk about how […]