Review by Andrew Overfield Edited by Alyx Jones Developer: Cinematic Studio Series Composer: Andrew Overfield Sound Designer: Alex Wallbank Reviewed on: MacBook Pro 16GB DDR3 2.2GHz i7 Cinematic Studio Piano (CSP) joins the Cinematic Studio Series’ (CSS) lineup alongside Cinematic Studio Strings which I reviewed back in August. You can see this review -> HERE <- Setup & Interface The installation is
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Pro Sound Effects: Hybrid Sound Effects Library Review
Reviewed by: Doug Waters Developer: Pro Sound Effects Significant Contributors: Ric Viers, Stephan Schütze, Kenneth Skoglund Reviewed on: iMac 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 NOTE: Since this review was written, Pro Sound Effects released the Hybrid Library 2017 – the latest edition of their best overall value general sound library. Designed to be your go-to source
Cinematic Studio Strings: A Sample Library Review
Cinematic Studio Strings: A Sample Library Review Review by: Andrew Overfield Developer: Cinematic Strings Composer: Andrew Overfield Sound Designer: Alex Wallbank Reviewed on: MacBook Pro 16GB DDR3 2.2GHz i7 Cinematic Studio Strings is the latest release from Cinematic Samples’ roster of hard-hitting and well-respected sample libraries. The Sound Architect are privileged to be able to bring to you a review of
Pro Sound Effects Releases Chicago Ambisonics Library
Pro Sound Effects have just released their latest sound effects library 'Chicago Ambisonics', featuring over 3 hours of immersive urban ambiences. The library also includes the software that allows users to control the positioning and polar patterns of 'virtual microphones' for greater control and creativity. This is the second Ambisonics
Western Black Powder Guns – Sound Designer, Barney Oram
(TSAP S04E03) Sam chats with Barney Oram, sound designer at Sweet Justice Sound, about his recent sound library, Western Black Powder Guns. They discuss everything about the sound library process; from prep and gear management, all the way to post processing and price. Barney also shares his learnings from making his
Updates from Krotos! New Weaponiser Magic and Whooshes libraries and new videos in “Sound Design from the Sofa” Series
Our friends at Krotos have released 2 new libraries for their Weaponiser plug-in! First up, we have the new Whooshes Library, which offers a complete collection of whoosh sound effects for creating a variety of movements, pass-bys, transitions, sweeps and impacts! Next up, we have the new Magic Library, which is
The Last of Us Interview with Phillip Kovats!
Krotos Igniter & Sound Design Bundle 2 Review
Review by Jake BastenEdited by Sam HughesDeveloper: Krotos Audio Krotos Audio recently released their Sound Design Bundle 2, featuring all of their best tools in one package. Their most recent release Igniter (Full Tank edition), a tool and library for vehicle sound design, is included in this bundle as well as
Screen Music Connect
Article by Alyx Jones Screen Music Connect is a new event series, following on from the success of Game Music Connect, but opening up to a wider audience of composers and music industry professionals who work on music to picture. Founded by award-winning composer James Hannigan, it was created to "explore
Spitfire Chamber Strings Review
Review by Jordan Killiard Edited by Sam Dudley Price: £599 inc. vat Developer: Spitfire Audio Spitfire Chamber Strings has risen out of the ashes of Spitfire’s original Sable series. Released back in 2013, Sable was a modular library beginning Spitfire’s British Modular Library (BML) series, released in five volumes, including specially created ensemble