Soundiron Podcast

In this episode Nathan & Craig review 2022, talk about Zimmer  collaborating with Mr Beast, composing music for video games, and much more.  

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For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:45) Review vs Resolution 

* (06:23) Mr Beast & Zimmer 

* (11:37) Composing for video games 

* (17:14) Recommendations  

Welcome to Soundiron, where the world is your orchestra! We create  professional virtual instrument plugins and sample libraries for music,  media, cinema, games and education. Whether you're a musician,  songwriter, composer, producer, sound-designer, student or teacher, or  just want to have fun making your own music, we've got you covered!   

#soundiron #musicpodcast #recording

In this episode Mike, Nathan & Craig talk about the new Oktobass  library - history, how it sounds, remote sampling in Italy, as well as  our Rainsong creator challenge, John Williams' epic Harry Potter scores,  Mike's new experimental 6 mic rig, and much more.  

Subscribe to the Soundiron Podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundiron-podcast 

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:32) Brainstorming on how to improve the podcast 

* (04:39) Mr. Beast thumbnails 

* (07:33) New Oktobass library 

* (11:26) A surprise Mike appears! 

* (11:58) Rainsong creator challenge 

* (22:36) History of Oktobass  

* (28:52) How does it sound? 

* (35:08) Remote sampling  

* (40:34) Music of Harry Potter 

* (45:40) Mike's new 6 mic rig 

* (52:57) Recommendations  

Welcome to Soundiron, where the world is your orchestra! We create  professional virtual instrument plugins and sample libraries for music,  media, cinema, games and education. Whether you're a musician,  songwriter, composer, producer, sound-designer, student or teacher, or  just want to have fun making your own music, we've got you covered!   

#soundiron #musicpodcast #recording

In this episode Mike & Nathan chat with Nick Lutsko - an American  singer-songwriter who routinely changes hats between performing with his  band of creatures – The Gimmix – and creating satirical songs and  original music videos. Regardless of which hat Lutsko is wearing,  weirdness abounds. His videos have amassed more than 100 million views  across platforms. Enjoy this wide-ranging conversation on working  quickly, first instincts, going viral, top of funnel content,  disciplined creativity, puppets, microphones, genre jumping, and more.  

Check out his links here: https://www.nicklutsko.com/music/ 

https://twitter.com/nicklutsko 

https://open.spotify.com/artist/0gEenHtJ9puwA63nbY2TAE  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Nick Lutsko 

* (1:00) How do you make music so quickly? 

* (5:20) Going viral on social media  

* (5:54) Working with parody and deadlines 

* (8:50) Candy vs big meal analogy  

* (9:40) Nick's song Software  

* (11:49) Don't wait on the muse 

* (18:13) Layering vocals  

* (19:14) Video choreography 

* (24:40) Puppets! 

* (31:15) Genre jumping  

* (32:45) Vocal style 

* (35:20) Beginner's mindset  

* (43:30) Microphones 

* (48:52) Spirit Halloween trilogy  

* (54:43) Gremlins 

* (55:46) Acting 

* (57:18) How many songs written? 

* (59:00) Sweaty bit in videos 

* (1:02:54) What's next for Nick?  

* (1:07:32) Weirdest thing you've experienced?   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #seandivine

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about the Ticketmaster monopoly  and angry swifties, the death of key changes in pop music, TikTok's  addictive algorithm, Rainsong, the Omega bundle, A.I. Vocals, how to be  more generous, and much more.  

Subscribe to the Soundiron Podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundiron-podcast 

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:35) What happened to key changes? 

* (06:07) Taylor Swift vs Ticketmaster  

* (12:07) TikTok's addictive algorithms 

* (19:25) A.I. generated human vocals 

* (21:52) Rainsong  

* (23:52) Omega bundle deal 

* (25:30) How to be more generous   

* (30:50) Recommendations  

Welcome to Soundiron, where the world is your orchestra! We create  professional virtual instrument plugins and sample libraries for music,  media, cinema, games and education. Whether you're a musician,  songwriter, composer, producer, sound-designer, student or teacher, or  just want to have fun making your own music, we've got you covered!   #soundiron #musicpodcast #miravelstudios

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about Brad Pitt's Miravel  Studios in France, the recent Halloween Creator Challenge - best  practices and strategies to win, Thomas Newman, Knockout Drums, Core  Micro, dead hang exercises, a 30 day challenge, and much more.  

Subscribe to the Soundiron Podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundiron-podcast 

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:35) Miravel Studios 

* (03:28) Creator Challenge - Strategies to stand out 

* (11:04) Winners compositions 

* (17:27) Mind of the judge 

* (21:19) Rick Beato Thomas Newman interview  

* (23:53) Singing while playing an instrument 

* (28:49) Knockout Drums 

* (33:00) Core Micro 

* (35:03) Dead hang & Dr. Peter Attia  

* (39:40) Austin Kleon's 30 day challenge 

* (41:55) Recommendations  

Welcome to Soundiron, where the world is your orchestra! We create  professional virtual instrument plugins and sample libraries for music,  media, cinema, games and education. Whether you're a musician,  songwriter, composer, producer, sound-designer, student or teacher, or  just want to have fun making your own music, we've got you covered!   

#soundiron #musicpodcast #miravelstudios

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about composing for the new  Halloween creator challenge, Kontakt 7, hardware companies making  software like Strymon BigSky, copy-writing tips, artificial intelligence  tools like Flowful, Runway, Jasper, copy.ai, Logo generators, Holo, and  much more.  

Subscribe to the Soundiron Podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundiron-podcast 

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:33) Creator Challenge Halloween 

* (06:28) Kontakt 7 * (08:52) Flowful AI music  

* (11:52) Hardware companies making plugins 

* (14:37) Writing AI Tools 

* (21:38) Runway video editing 

* (22:42) Logo Generation AI 

* (26:25) 10 copy-writing tips 

* (29:00) Everything is sales 

* (33:34) Recommendations 

Welcome to Soundiron, where the world is your orchestra! We create  professional virtual instrument plugins and sample libraries for music,  media, cinema, games and education. Whether you're a musician,  songwriter, composer, producer, sound-designer, student or teacher, or  just want to have fun making your own music, we've got you covered!   

#soundiron #musicpodcast #AIart

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about using the piano for  non-pianists with a focus on MIDI production and practical music theory.  

Subscribe to the Soundiron Podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundiron-podcast 

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

https://www.youtube.com/c/MichaelNew/videos 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CluuHrr7HG4 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSKAt3pmYBs 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzNKQ2FkEJI 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qfhRu2A7pg 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgaTLrZGlk0 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vyc8lezaa9g  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (1:32) How to learn functional piano 

* (33:17) Reading Piano Roll vs sheet music 

* (38:00) Recommendations  

Welcome to Soundiron, where the world is your orchestra! We create  professional virtual instrument plugins and sample libraries for music,  media, cinema, games and education. Whether you're a musician,  songwriter, composer, producer, sound-designer, student or teacher, or  just want to have fun making your own music, we've got you covered!  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #AIart

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about the YouTube summit and  shorts being monetized, creative ways to get your music out there, tips  for productivity, A.I. tools and much more.  

Subscribe to the Soundiron Podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundiron-podcast  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:58) YT Creator Summit 

* (3:46) Where to plug in your music online 

* (17:50) Productivity Tips 

* (25:52) A.I. Art and Text Tools 

* (31:45) Recommendations  

Welcome to Soundiron, where the world is your orchestra! We create  professional virtual instrument plugins and sample libraries for music,  media, cinema, games and education. Whether you're a musician,  songwriter, composer, producer, sound-designer, student or teacher, or  just want to have fun making your own music, we've got you covered!   

#soundiron #musicpodcast #AIart

In this episode Craig & Nathan chat with Sean Divine, who specializes in music production, mixing & mastering, sound design  and education in the audio community. Sean has a large online audience  and makes great videos on plugins like Ozone, Waves, soft synths, vocal  chains, microphone noise, and mixing beats. Enjoy this wide-ranging  conversation on making educational content, getting new clients, working  when inspired, the Youtube algorithm, trying new genres, and more.  

Check out his links here: 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPiiLifmu6_da4ipdXt2ecg 

https://seandivine.com/  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Sean Divine 

* (0:32) Starting Youtube 

* (3:20) Learning production chops 

* (5:46) Learning music, playing drums 

* (10:24) Typical day in the life 

* (14:33) How much time spent on client work vs YT?  

* (16:23) Posting when inspired 

* (21:02) Flatulus 

* (23:18) YT algorithm boxes you in 

* (26:03) YT shorts?  

* (27:34) Youtube growth over years 

* (32:01) Taking on new client work  

* (34:27) Genre strengths? 

* (36:33) Personal project you're excited about? 

* (37:43) Monitors or headphones? 

* (42:11) Advice to people starting out in mixing? 

* (43:29) How did you get your first clients? 

* (46:54) Hobbies/interests outside of music?  

* (47:37) Net positive working in public? 

* (48:50) What sound design do you do? 

* (50:47) Favorite go-to synth? 

* (53:05) Axe Machina  

* (53:33) Best advice you've ever been given? 

* (55:28) Best recent purchase under $100? 

* (56:14) First plugins to get started with mastering?  

* (58:29) Software updates  

* (1:00:48) TV show/podcast you've been enjoying? 

* (1:04:18) Your goals for the next few years? What's next?   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #youtube

In this episode Craig & Nathan chat with David Kudell - a music  composer based in Los Angeles, CA. David has written music for a variety  of film and TV genres, and currently creates additional music for  Anne-Kathrin Dern. Enjoy this wide-ranging conversation on getting  started in post-production sound, being a film director, interviewing  composers, self-taught music education, tips for additional writers, and  much more.  

Check out his links here: 

http://www.rimrockcreativemedia.com/ 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTAXuGx0djWHeJSxspEW8LQ  

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For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing David Kudell 

* (0:38) Starting in video 

* (2:00) Post Production 

* (4:10) Childhood movies 

* (6:20) Learning the music side of editing  

* (8:12) Self-taught musical background 

* (11:15) Developing film composing chops 

* (13:32) Minutes of music per day  

* (15:46) MIDI prep for orchestration 

* (17:15) Additional writer's job  

* (21:45) Writing to an image 

* (24:10) David's YT channel 

* (33:55) Showcase personality 

* (38:06) Film education first, then music 

* (43:30) Power of Melody  

* (45:24) Bad recommendations you hear?  

* (49:27) Additional writer tips  

* (52:42) Copying Anne's setup to start 

* (55:08) Sharing MIDI and DAW sessions 

* (57:38) Opportunities to use Soundiron libraries?  

* (58:54) Personal project you're excited about? 

* (1:00:40) Passing on opportunities  

* (1:08:14) Best recent purchase under $100? 

* (1:09:20) TV show/podcast you've been enjoying? 

* (1:10:05) Your goals for the next few years? What's next?   

Welcome to Soundiron, where the world is your orchestra! We create  professional virtual instrument plugins and sample libraries for music,  media, cinema, games and education. Whether you're a musician,  songwriter, composer, producer, sound-designer, student or teacher, or  just want to have fun making your own music, we've got you covered!

#soundiron #musicpodcast #davidkudell

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about reframing work/life balance, visiting Jason Graves, health backcasting, buyorborrowmusic.com, Bruce Springsteen's 50+ year run of rock n roll, Primal, and much more.  

Subscribe to the Soundiron Podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundiron-podcast  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:09) Intro 

* (0:58) Work/Life Balance is Impossible 

* (9:05) Dr. Peter Attia & Health Backcasting 

* (11:58) Visiting Jason Graves studio 

* (18:18) buyorborrowmusic.com  

* (22:47) Bruce Springsteen 

* (25:11) First guitar?  

* (27:00) Springsteen continued 

* (35:00) Recommendations  

Welcome to Soundiron, where the world is your orchestra! We create professional virtual instrument plugins and sample libraries for music, media, cinema, games, production and musical education. For over a decade, we've built an ever-growing selection of inspiring instruments, orchestral sections, drums, percussion ensembles, choirs, solo voices, folk and vintage instruments, sonic contraptions, cinematic effects and sound-designed creations. Each Soundiron library is built with unmatched fidelity, professional quality, intuitive controls, cutting-edge features and unique content you won't find anywhere else!

#soundiron #musicpodcast #brucespringsteen

In this episode Nathan chats with Jason Graves - an film and game music  composer based in North Carolina. Jason has scored games such as The Dark Pictures Anthology, Moss, Tomb Raider, Far Cry Primal, Until Dawn,  The Order: 1886 and Dead Space. His repertoire is truly diverse, from aleatoric and sweeping orchestral journeys in space, to haunting and immersive soundscapes in historical, gothic and supernatural worlds, to  manipulating ancient instruments in a Stone Age natural environment and  whimsical waltzes for an intimate pastoral palette. 

Check out his links here: https://jasongraves.com/  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Jason Graves 

* (0:52) Creating the sonic identity of Moss 

* (6:26) Main differences of virtual reality 

* (9:19) Live sounds, using remote players 

* (15:12) Do your live players improvise? 

* (17:40) YT channel, making your own Kontakt instruments 

* (30:23) How do you experience the games?  

* (33:23) Career journey after leaving CA 

* (40:17) Networking in the early days 

* (48:09) Building out the new studio 

* (51:03) Construction process  

* (56:01) Using Circle Bells 

* (57:33) Recent personal project you've enjoyed? 

* (1:01:46) Love of animals, work/life balance   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #jasongraves

In this episode Craig & Nathan hang with Paul Koch - a film and  television composer based in Los Angeles, CA. Paul has written music for a variety of genres, including horror, drama, action, documentary, and  more. He is also one half of the neo-classical electronic duo MOONROCK.  Enjoy this wide-ranging conversation on getting started in the film composing industry, creating your own virtual instruments, music education and much more.

Check out his links here: https://www.paulkochmusic.com/  

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For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Paul Koch 

* (0:30) What was the role of music in early years? 

* (2:37) Getting into Berklee 

* (4:17) Starting film composing 

* (6:11) Studio intern + composer's assistant 

* (10:50) On the job training  

* (15:18) Good Ol' Freda documentary 

* (16:54) Lucky Seven TV show 

* (19:33) Creating the sonic identity  

* (20:40) Making your own Kontakt instruments  

* (22:40) Swarmitron concept 

* (26:33) 13 Cameras movie 

* (30:39) Advice for finding a first opportunity  

* (34:06) How do you start a new project?  

* (34:22) Research for A Day to Die action movie  

* (38:35) Favorite action movies you studied? 

* (41:49) Get Back documentary 

* (43:42) MOONROCK 

* (45:47) What do you do when you feel overwhelmed or unfocused?  

* (50:41) Personal project you're excited about? 

* (56:54) Typical day in the life? 

* (1:00:58) Best advice you've been given? 

* (1:04:30) Best recent purchase under $100? 

* (1:06:14) TV show/podcast you've been enjoying? 

* (1:08:31) Your goals for the next few years? What's next?   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #filmcomposer

In this episode Craig & Nathan chat with Chris Dudley - an American music composer and keyboardist of the band Underoath. 

Check out his links here: https://www.chrisdudleymusic.com/home 

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Listen On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3Jl6iEc 

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For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/ 

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Chris Dudley 

* (1:37) What was the role of music in early years? 

* (8:30) Underoath starting young 

* (10:33) Assigning music to a time or place 

* (12:48) Underoath breakup 2013-2015 - what did you do? 

* (20:53) Self-taught music progression 

* (22:31) Starting film music 

* (24:00) Advice for getting started 

* (26:01) Switching DAWs 

* (28:45) Workflow toys & tools 

* (34:38) Typical scoring day? 

* (27:20) Typical touring day? 

* (39:23) Mobile rig setup 

* (43:19) Movies/shows enjoyed this year? 

* (49:22) Personal project you're excited about? 

* (52:53) Orphan: First Kill project 

* (57:04) Introducing your kids to music 

* (59:15) Pre-show stretching regimen? 

* (1:00:30) Returning to playing shows after a break 

* (1:04:37) Do you watch your band performances? 

* (1:05:24) Band livestreams 

* (1:09:33) Best recent purchase under $100? 

* (1:10:03) TV show/podcast you've been enjoying? 

* (1:12:16) Your goals for the next few years? What's next? 

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best and brightest composers and artists in film & media today. 

#soundiron #musicpodcast #underoath

In this episode Craig & Nathan chat with David Shaw - a Scottish music composer and Twitch Streamer. David writes music live on Twitch, giving viewers a behind the scenes look at the composition process. 

Check out David's links here: https://dscomposing.carrd.co/  

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For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing David Shaw 

* (0:32) What was the role of music in early years? 

* (2:34) College experience  

* (3:34) Learning composing 

* (6:01) Twitch streams 

* (11:53) Composing in public  

* (14:06) Advice for new streamers  

* (19:00) How to be creative on command? 

* (21:09) Twitch streaming consistency  

* (22:21) Twitch affiliates & partners 

* (26:41) Weekly schedule  

* (28:38) Personal project you're excited about? 

* (32:39) Typical day in the life 

* (39:31) Staying motivated 

* (43:06) Inspiration behind concept album  

* (48:15) Influential bands  

* (55:14) Hobbies/interests outside music?  

* (58:26) Favorite movie/game genres?  

* (1:02:51) Best recent purchase under $100? 

* (1:04:20) Patreon/Discord/Email newsletter?  

* (1:08:10) Your goals for the next few years? What's next?   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #gamemusic

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk to Tobi Weiss - a game music  composer from Germany. Tobi creates daily Instagram videos of his work,  giving viewers a fly on the wall perspective of composer life while  writing about burnout, deadlines, collaboration, hardware, favorite  tools, and much more. Enjoy this wide-ranging interview on Instagram  tips, mental health, studying scores, landing gigs, and juggling project  genres.  

Check out Tobi's Insta here: https://www.instagram.com/filmandgamemusic/  

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For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Tobi Weiss 

* (0:37) What was the role of music in early years? 

* (6:00) College experience  

* (7:13) Transition from hobbyist to professional 

* (13:50) First multi-week game gig 

* (17:25) Juggling projects 

* (18:50) Building the foundational 5 minutes  

* (21:11) Typical day in the life 

* (25:06) Instagram growth 

* (39:40) Imposter syndrome 

* (42:40) New video every day 

* (45:53) No shortcuts 

* (52:20) Advice to someone starting out?  

* (55:33) Best advice you've received?  

* (1:01:55) Selling food! 

* (1:04:23) Personal project you're excited about? 

* (1:08:03) Switching + combining genres 

* (1:14:06) Best recent purchase under $100? 

* (1:15:20) Favorite YT channels currently 

* (1:18:25) Your goals for the next few years? What's next?   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #gamemusic

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about Hildur Guðnadóttir's  music in Joker and Chernobyl, Collaboration, Sound Design, Studio  Minimalism, and much more.  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:09) Intro 

* (0:21) Hildur Guðnadóttir 

* (1:29) The Joker score 

* (06:12) Iceland musical bond  

* (07:13) Co-writing with Johann Johannson  

* (09:05) Chernobyl sound design 

* (10:26) Halldorophone  

* (11:58) Knob-free studio 

* (13:50) Two big takeaways  

* (15:30) Recommendations  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #HildurGuðnadóttir

In this episode Craig & Nathan chat with Cameron from  @Venus Theory  - an electronic music artist and sound designer based in Tennessee.  Cameron has been creating youtube videos for five years, educating with a  vast array of music hardware and software. Enjoy this wide-ranging  interview on MusicTube, Artificial Intelligence in plugins, studying  film, creating light bulb moments for viewers, practical music theory,  using boundaries and deadlines, and much more.  

Check out Venus Theory here: 

https://www.youtube.com/c/VenusTheory 

https://venustheory.com/  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Cameron 

* (0:30) What was the role of music in early years? 

* (4:40) Starting the YouTube channel  

* (6:15) Retiring from touring and live music  

* (10:38) Fame and defining success 

* (15:09) Tactical music making 

* (16:55) Artificial Intelligence in music creation 

* (29:33) YT channel explosion in growth 

* (32:55) Making the videos you wish you had 

* (35:24) Studying how films are made  

* (38:20) Creating lightbulb moments  

* (45:51) YT shorts, filtering audience 

* (50:04) Stopping product reviews  

* (56:54) Considered turning comments off  

* (1:00:05) Creating the newest album 

* (1:05:29) Personal project you're excited about? 

* (1:11:30) Using boundaries and deadlines 

* (1:17:05) "Good Enough"  

* (1:24:05) Hobbies/interests outside of music? 

* (1:26:30) Favorite YT channels currently 

* (1:35:15) Best recent purchase under $100? 

* (1:38:18) Your goals for the next few years? What's next?  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today. 

 #soundiron #musicpodcast #venustheory

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about their favorite drummers,  how to get started playing and programming MIDI drums, musical cross-pollination, David Oliver's Drum Kit, and much more.  

Subscribe to the Soundiron Podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundiron-podcast  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:09) Intro 

* (0:41) Biggest drum influences 

* (2:20) Ringo Starr  

* (03:57) Steve Jordan  

* (04:30) Touring & Studio Drummers  

* (05:12) Gospel drumming 

* (07:15) Mike Johnston on YT  

* (07:56) Anderson .Paak, Perrin Moss  

* (08:53) Travis Barker  

* (09:50) How to learn drums  

* (14:55) Playing in pocket, band backbone 

* (16:58) Break it in pieces, pattern matching 

* (18:22) Drums improve overall musicality  

* (20:18) Programming MIDI drums 

* (25:38) Quantization pros & cons  

* (30:06) Thinking outside the box  

* (31:46) David Oliver's Drum Kit 

* (34:11) Watching players perform 

* (39:25) Brand new mixer and FX rack 

* (41:24) Mic positions  

* (42:42) Recommendations   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #drumming

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk to Jeremy from Red Means Recording - an electronic music YouTuber based in Seattle, WA. Jeremy has been making videos for over ten years, covering a wide variety of music hardware and software. Enjoy this wide-ranging interview on evolving as interests change, saying yes to new experiences, how to  start on YouTube, playing live shows, learning genres, and much more.   

Check out Red Means Recording here: 

• https://www.youtube.com/c/RedMeansRecording 
• https://rmr.media/about  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Jeremy 

* (0:30) What was the role of music in early years? 

* (2:32) Introducing electronic music 

* (5:44) Pivoting to more educational content 

* (10:15) Going full time RMR 

* (13:18) Building a good Discord community 

* (16:00) How do you start a youtube video? 

* (18:41) Film editing software 

* (21:07) Personal project you're excited about? 

* (22:35) When you feel overwhelmed what do you do?  

* (23:18) Office islands/stations  

* (32:23) Cameras for filming  

* (34:06) Teaching schedule 

* (35:42) Frequently asked questions from lessons  

* (42:25) Getting comfortable being on camera  

* (51:28) Pros and Cons of working in public  

* (54:45) Spikes in YT subs 

* (1:01:07) Favorite YT channel and podcast currently 

* (1:02:40) Best recent purchase under $100? 

* (1:04:42) Your goals for the next few years? What's next?  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #redmeansrecording

In this episode Nathan & Craig chat on Jerry Goldsmith's 50+ year run of movies, free VST synths, starter microphones, and much more.

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:10) Synth1 

* (2:02) Starter microphones 

* (9:55) Jerry Goldsmith 

* (20:26) Hit rate, being picky  

* (25:57) Horror movies 

* (31:20) Singability of themes 

* (37:07) Recommendations

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #jerrygoldsmith

In this episode Nathan & Craig chat with Francesco Ferrini - a pianist, composer & music producer from Italy. Francesco is a member of the symphonic metal band Fleshgod Apocalypse, where he combines orchestral and operatic elements into metal music. Enjoy this wide-ranging interview on evolving as a musician, practicing creativity, staying curious, trying livestreaming, playing live shows and traveling  efficiently, youtube university, and much more.   

Listen to Francesco's music here: https://frabemolle.wixsite.com/francescoferrini 

www.midasproductions.org 

https://open.spotify.com/artist/5ctFffJBdJe8PZL7W7NeML?si=oK6hS443S6OZa0jGhv4F8Q  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Francesco 

* (0:34) Combining orchestral & death metal 

* (1:10) Beginning of Fleshgod Apocalypse  

* (4:52) Writing technical music 

* (6:10) Band evolution 

* (9:51) Francesco becoming a permanent member  

* (15:58) What gets written first?  

* (20:16) Experimenting with atonal aleatoric ideas  

* (22:14) Finding Olympus Elements  

* (22:55) Internet educational resources 

* (29:12) What's your early musical background?  

* (37:12) Onstage presence of piano 

* (40:14) Trying out livestreaming in 2020  

* (50:30) Live shows selling out tickets  

* (51:52) The band's live rig setup  

* (1:10:15) Personal projects you're excited about?  

* (1:22:47) Favorite YouTube channels at the moment?  

* (1:29:11) Best recent purchase under $100? 

* (1:29:33) Your goals for the next few years?  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  #soundiron #musicpodcast #mixing

In this episode Nathan & Craig chat with Fernando Nicknich - a  composer & music producer from Brazil. Enjoy this wide-ranging  interview on staying flexible and curious, silencing the inner critic  when composing, attending Berklee, mastering quickly, the role of a  producer, and much more.   

Listen to Fernando's music here: https://www.fernandonicknich.com/ 

https://www.instagram.com/fernando.nicknich.music/  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Fernando 

* (0:30) Musical background 

* (3:30) Attending Berklee 

* (5:53) Recording + Conducting at Abbey Road Studios 

* (7:42) Berklee final project 

* (9:07) How do you start a new beta cue? 

* (12:23) Favorite demos 

* (13:16) Voice of Wind Adey 

* (16:04) Mastering with Ozone 

* (20:52) 7th Heaven reverb  

* (22:11) Personal projects you're excited about?  

* (24:16) Typical day in the life? 

* (26:08) Nights or mornings? 

* (28:34) When you feel unfocused what do you do?  

* (28:50) Don't judge your ideas too quickly  

* (31:49) Hobbies & Interests? 

* (32:42) What's Brazil like?  

* (36:08) Metal music 

 * (39:06) Role of a Producer  

* (40:45) Advice to composer starting out?  

* (43:20) Stretching skills  

* (45:15) Word of mouth booking  

* (49:26) Best piece of advice you've been given? 

* (52:01) Favorite recent TV show?  

* (53:18) Goals for next few years / what's next for you?  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #entrepreneur

In this episode Mike, Craig & Nathan hang out with Valhalla DSP - an innovative team of effects plugin designers and musicians. Valhalla is known for creating smash hits like VintageVerb, ValhallaDelay,  SuperMassive, and more. Enjoy this wide-ranging interview on developing reverb algorithms, gifting SuperMassive during the 2020 pandemic, learning JUCE, no sales philosophy, and much more.   

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Sean & Don 

* (0:28) Describe what you do 

* (1:22) Do you use your anthropology major?  

* (2:00) Leftover ideas into SuperMassive 

* (6:07) Creative + Stretchy abusable FX 

* (07:22) Instrument physical modeling vs sampling 

* (12:22) Reverb is fundamental 

* (15:07) Reverb on analog gear 

* (19:08) Making ValhallaVintageVerb  

* (25:17) Blade Runner in theater  

* (26:44) '90s Warp Records influence 

* (29:43) Defining a meme 

* (32:47) Research & Development for new plugins  

* (35:50) Considering soft synth 

* (37:57) Lost job in 2008 and learned JUCE  

* (40:26) No sales philosophy 

* (45:55) Making music tools more accessible 

* (47:43) Using passion to serve a customer need  

* (50:35) Early Valhalla days  

* (53:50) Being obsessed with problem solving 

* (56:02) UberMod violating own rules

* (58:13) Ballard neighborhood  

* (58:52) Reverb as synth extender  

* (1:00:36) Advice for new developers  

* (1:03:38) Personal projects you're excited about?  

* (1:07:14) Best recent purchase under $100?  

* (1:18:21) Recent TV show or YT channel you've enjoyed?  

* (1:19:30) Valhalla T shirts and hoodies??  

* (1:20:45) What are your goals, what's next for you?  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #entrepreneur

In this episode Nathan & Craig talk to Dirk Ehlert - a German-born  composer currently living in Spain who creates educational resources,  tools, and product reviews for musicians. Enjoy this wide-ranging  interview on composing library music for trailers and television,  building frameworks and shortcuts, DAW templates, MIDI packs, mailbox  money, and much more.   

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• https://www.youtube.com/c/
• ComposingTutorials https://home.composingtutorials.com/   

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Dirk 

* (0:25) Musical background 

* (4:44) Web design 

* (5:59) Career crossroad 

* (8:04) Moving to LA 

* (10:30) Composing library music for TV 

* (12:44) How do you get your feet wet? 

* (14:18) Studying TV shows for music placement 

* (19:29) Standard formula for stock music 

* (21:59) Starting your own label 

* (23:54) DAW Templates 

* (35:35) Music Production Course 

* (37:33) Midi packs 

* (41:50) Studio One switch 

* (55:20) Advice to amateur composers transitioning to full time 

* (1:05:44) Typical day in the life of Dirk 

* (1:07:30) When you feel unfocused, what do you do? 

* (1:08:40) Best recent purchase under $100?   

* (1:12:53) Favorite current TV show & YT channel? 

* (1:16:08) What are your goals, what's next for you?   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music recording industries, We’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #entrepreneur

In this episode Nathan & Craig chat with Anne-Kathrin Dern - a German-born composer based in Los Angeles who creates educational  resources for musicians. Enjoy this wide-ranging interview on career  stepping stones, immigrating to the USA, growing on YouTube, the numbers  game of rejection, creative process in collaboration, and much more.   

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https://www.youtube.com/c/AnneKathrinDernComposer 

http://www.annedern-filmcomposer.com/  

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Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Anne-Kathrin 

* (0:40) Musical background 

* (5:49) Immigration to USA 

* (8:09) Assisting composers 

* (12:34) Building her own team 

* (17:23) Bad advice in your profession? 

* (21:19) Turn your voice into a choir 

* (23:17) Orchestration hack videos 

* (26:54) Subjective opinions in Comments 

* (30:03) Working/educating in public 

* (35:13) YouTube Shorts 

* (36:01) Batch filming  

* (37:03) Balancing composing and YT  

* (38:41) What do you do when unfocused or overwhelmed?  

* (42:00) Pitching for movies  

* (43:30) Numbers game of rejection  

* (45:22) Finding her agent  

* (45:39) Creative process at the start of a project  

* (48:33) What advice would you give to a new composer?  

* (51:25) Film composition is pragmatic  

* (54:30) Personal project you're excited about?  

* (55:24) Learning new genres   

* (59:54) Writing children's songs  

* (1:01:03) Romantic Comedy  

* (1:02:13) Horror + Synthesizer 

* (1:10:50) The Claus Family 2  

* (1:11:44) Being memorable 

* (1:15:16) Best recent purchase under $100?  

* (1:16:00) Favorite YT channel at the moment?  

* (1:18:48) Goals + what's next for Anne-Kathrin?  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #entrepreneur

In this episode Nathan & Craig chat on 2022 concert ticket sales, Plantwave, Rick Ruben on solo instruments, Carter Burwell's composing career, James Clear's newsletter, Crystalline algorithmic reverb, and  much more.  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:08) Coachella + concert tix 

* (3:36) Rick Rubin / Lex Fridman 

* (11:23) Carter Burwell's origin story 

* (20:43) James Clear newsletter 

* (21:17) Plantwave * (24:52) Baby Audio Crystalline 

* (26:37) Recommendations   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #carterburwell

In this episode Craig & Nathan interview Christopher Siu - a musical entrepreneur who creates educational resources for composers. We discuss growing on Youtube, refining skills, staying consistent,  artistic expression and much more.  

Christopher's Youtube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/c/ChristopherSiu  

Get our newest library Voices of Wind Collection:  https://soundiron.com/collections/best-sellers/products/hyperion-strings-solo-violins  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Christopher 

* (0:39) Musical background 

* (3:24) Video game scores 

* (5:02) Disney songs 

* (6:19) Growing on Youtube 

* (7:53) Finding an audience + consistency 

* (8:35) Educational courses 

* (9:08) Piano skills for composers 

* (12:30) Youtube Shorts 

* (14:45) Musical influences 

* (16:00) Known for one thing 

* (17:30) Ideal day 

* (18:45) Planning out videos 

* (21:17) Getting comfortable on-camera 

* (24:31) Aesthetic goals for the YT channel 

* (26:20) Staying curious 

* (26:48) Building in public pros & cons 

* (31:27) Best advice Chris has been given 

* (33:24) Learning your tools  

* (34:58) Cinematic Music Creation course 

* (37:02) MIDI Mockup Secrets  

* (40:12) Starting a cue with melody  

* (42:08) Refining skills 

* (43:35) Interests outside of music 

* (45:20) Music in Toronto 

* (46:01) Collaborators  

* (47:32) Hiring live players 

* (48:38) Quick questions 

* (50:28) What's next for Chris?  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #spotify

In this episode Nathan & Craig interview Aaron Grubb - a  composer/photographer who has leveraged video game music covers on Spotify to build over 105k monthly listeners and 5+ million streams. We discuss genre blending, handling rejection, cover licensing and  royalties, personal projects and much more.

Aaron's Linktree:  https://linktr.ee/aarongrubbmusic  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Aaron Grubb 

* (2:12) Probing the Spotify market 

* (3:49) First Zelda song on a playlist 

* (5:46) Art & Distribution 

* (7:44) CD Baby vs others 

* (10:28) Leveraging a well-loved brand 

* (11:24) Making cover different from original 

* (14:00) Themed spotify playlists 

* (17:10) Cold pitching playlist curators 

* (22:51) Two years of music releases 

* (24:02) Hyperion Strings Solo Violins 

* (24:16) How you start a cover 

* (29:36) Branching out to other games 

* (32:40) Another Mulligan 

* (38:05) Spotify Followers 

* (40:34) Musical Training 

* (42:38) VHS + camcorders 

* (45:15) Being resourceful 

* (47:05) Advice for new composers 

* (54:26) Passion project 

* (57:21) Favorite current podcast  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #musiccomposer

In this episode Craig and Nathan discuss youtuber Heinbach, Hans Zimmer's creation of the Dune score, horror music in video games, how to  persist in a music career, and much more.  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:09) Heinbach Studio Islands 

* (5:02) Bury the High 

* (10:49) Zimmer's Dune Score 

* (16:08) Video game horror music 

* (24:27) How to NOT give up 

* (30:06) Pivots 

* (38:12) Recommendations  

* (41:07) Subscribe!  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #hanszimmer

In this episode Craig and Nathan discuss digital metaverse vs physical  life, rockstar turned film composers like Jonny Greenwood and Serj Tankian, favorite Soundiron libraries, and much more.  

Get our newest library High School Drum Corps: https://soundiron.com/products/high-school-drum-corps  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:12) Attention Economics 

* (3:28) Everyone is wrong about the Metaverse 

* (13:33) Jonny Greenwood 

* (19:33) Serj Tankian interview 

* (24:16) High School Drum Corps 

* (26:23) Favorite Soundiron libraries 

* (31:18) Subscribe!  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #filmcomposer

In this episode Mike, Craig & Nathan interview Blake Ewing - a composer, sound designer, and creator of the Sonespheres series. We discuss genre blending, sound design tips, capturing sonic moments, getting out of the box, personal projects and much more.

Get Sonespheres 4 Direction:  https://soundiron.com/products/sonespheres-4-direction

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Blake Ewing 

* (0:43) Growing up with music 

* (5:47) Inspirational artists 

* (9:03) Primary instrument 

* (9:48) Intro to sound design 

* (12:07) Sonespheres 4 Direction 

* (13:43) a wild Mike appears! 

* (16:35) Making field kits 

* (19:03) Capturing sonic moments 

* (24:21) Different audiences 

* (28:20) Blending genres 

* (31:38) Immersive wide stereo tips 

* (39:29) Landing the gig 

* (42:33) Musicbed 

* (45:55) Advice for new composers 

* (47:22) Music as a part-time job or hobby 

* (49:17) Motivation for creation 

* (54:35) Emotions of Sonespheres 4 

* (58:42) Current favorite synth 

* (59:11) Synths & Pedals 

* (1:07:11) Current favorite pedals 

* (1:10:44) Best recent purchase under $100 

* (1:11:06) Hobbies/interests 

* (1:11:31) Favorite podcast/show 

* (1:12:05) What's next? Goals for 2022 

* (1:13:08) If not music, what profession?  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #musiccomposer

In this episode Craig and Nathan interview Chris Cutting - a longtime  beta team composer, musician, and restaurateur. We chat about seizing  opportunities, juggling careers, night owl composing, personal projects  and much more.  

Get our newest library Sonespheres 4 Direction:  https://soundiron.com/products/hi-fives  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Introducing Chris Cutting 

* (1:09) Growing up with music 

* (3:19) cirque du soleil music 

* (11:22) Reverse engineering genres 

* (12:53) Attention Economy 

* (14:25) Starting a beta cue 

* (15:20) DAW 

* (18:19) How do you keep focus? 

* (21:17) Managing a restaurant 

* (27:23) Night owl 

* (28:31) Demos with no boundaries 

* (33:29) Future hobbies/interests 

* (35:09) Best advice you've been given? 

* (39:53) Advice to someone starting out 

* (43:11) Collaboration, Oarsmen 

* (45:57) Favorite YouTube channel 

* (48:41) Beers 

* (51:55) What's next? Personal projects 

* (55:30) Questions for N & C 

* (58:03) Biggest musical influences? 

* (1:02:49) Where is the virtual instrument heading? 

* (1:06:18) Sonespheres 4 Direction 

* (1:08:32) Composing with brain activity  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #musiccomposer

In this episode Craig and Nathan discuss avoiding sickness while  traveling, the book Steal like an Artist, why Hans Zimmer is so successful, imitate then innovate, validation is for parking, and much more. 

Get our newest library Hi Fives:  https://soundiron.com/products/hi-fives  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:11) How to not get sick on airplanes 

* (2:58) Steal like an artist/imitate, then innovate 

* (14:45) Validation is for parking 

* (15:32) No input, no output 

* (16:08) Like-minded people 

* (18:32) Studio internships 

* (23:33) Why Hans Zimmer got the job you wanted 

* (30:51) Disclosure making Latch 

* (33:52) Studio purchases+optimizations 

* (44:28) Hi Fives 

* (47:29) Subscribe!  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #keepgoing

In this episode Craig and Nathan chat about how to start a song, pros & cons of a DAW template, Song Exploder, Brian Eno's deck of cards, using randomization, and much more.

Get our newest library Struck Grand:  https://soundiron.com/products/the-struck-grand 

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:22) Superbowl Halftime Show 

* (1:55) How to start a song 

* (7:54) Abstract Adjectives 

* (10:08) Struck Grand Piano 

* (13:24) Song Exploder 

* (15:46) DAW templates 

* (20:55) Start with a photograph 

* (24:04) Brian Eno Oblique Strategies 

* (33:52) Randomize 

* (39:35) Recommendations  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #keepgoing

In this episode Nathan and Craig talk about the economics of Spotify,  netflix vs youtube, Huberman Lab, staying healthy while working from home, studying artist progression over time, and much more.  

Get our newest library Hyperion Strings Solo Violins:  https://soundiron.com/products/hyperion-strings-solo-violins  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (5:25) Youtube vs Netflix 

* (6:44) Health podcasts 

* (12:55) Exercise + Diet  

* (15:38) Better small talk 

* (20:17) Studying artist progression 

* (27:15) Danny Elfman 

* (32:42) Favorite violin film scores 

* (38:15) Hyperion Strings Solo Violins 

* (42:05) Recommendations  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #musiccreativity

Joël Dollié is a French Mixing and Mastering engineer whose work can be heard throughout the music and entertainment industry.

His talents have been utilized by companies including Ghostwriter Music, SPM Music Group, Sonic Symphony, and Cavalry Music, the elite cinematic trailer music production company whose credits include Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, It, Dunkirk, and Venom. For the same purpose of educating the novices, he also wrote a mixing  course “Orchestral Music Mixing - Mastering Orchestral Post Production”  which explores modern ways to mix orchestral and trailer music.

Website: https://joeldolliemixing.com/

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  #soundiron #musicpodcast #joeldollie

In this episode Nathan and Craig talk with film/TV and video game composer Shaun Chasin. He tells us about working on the new Way of the  Turtle expansion score, his creative process and utilizing templates, layering real instruments with virtual instruments, how he starts a project, tips for getting out of creative ruts, getting the gig and much more.   

Shaun Chasin Website: https://chasin.ca  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (1:18) Way of the Turtle Expansion 

* (4:14) Creative process & templates for the game 

* (5:39) How Shaun's workflow has changed 

* (10:54) Technology, presets, speeding up the process 

* (14:01) Working on Domino: Battle of the Bones 

* (15:20) Layering real players in the score during covid 

* (20:34) Using technology to create new fresh ideas 

* (21:26) Jacob Collier and micro tonal music  

* (25:12) Shaun's thoughts on landing the gig and networking 

* (33:40) Favorite types of projects to work on 

* (35:45) How to stand out and not be cliche 

* (40:14) Sound-designing your own instruments  

* (42:50) How Shaun starts working on a project 

* (46:40) Tricks for getting out of creative rut's 

* (49:21) Working as a freelancer composer in between gigs 

* (57:47) Filtering through content and being original 

* (1:04:06) The secret sauce and helping new composers 

* (1:06:12) Should new composers buy the full version of Kontakt 

* (1:10:48) What's next for 2022?   

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #shaunchasin

In this episode Nathan and Craig talk about their Black Friday purchases, pop artists giving other pop artists writing credit, getting out of creative funks, reclaiming the joy of work, making music with "type-a-tone", how to buy the perfect gift, and The Soundiron 25 Days of Composing Competition and much more.  

https://soundiron.com/blogs/news/reclaiming-the-joy-of-work-black-friday-buys-keeping-the-mind-sharp-soundiron-podcast-ep-26  

Get our newest library Alto Xylophone: https://soundiron.com/products/alto-xylophone  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:27) Mobile Phone Museum 

* (3:52) Spotify Creates A Super App 

* (5:39) Pop Artists and Writing Credits 

* (7:11) Taylor Swift re-records older material to own the album masters 

* (12:33) Our Black Friday buys 

* (16:36) The 25 Days of Composing Competition 

* (17:47) Discussing The Silk Sonic Album 

* (22:22) The Beatles "Get Back" Documentary 

* (23:26) What Quincy Jones does to stay sharp at 84 years old 

* (28:55) Creativity funks and treating it like going to the gym 

* (31:07) Reclaiming The Joy of Work 

* (39:30) Musical snap shots of your journey 

* (40:54) Type A Tone for kick starting music ideas 

* (44:35) Google AI Magenta Studio 

* (49:12) How to buy the perfect gift 

* (54:56) Weekly recommendations    

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #musiccreativity

In this episode Nathan and Craig discuss some free plugins they've  discovered, turning black holes into music, interesting articles on why  you should stop reading the news, how to be productive, new libraries in  the works, Leonardo Davinci's BIO and why it's so interesting, and much  more!  

Get our newest library Los Andes Pan Flutes: https://soundiron.com/products/los-andes-pan-flutes   

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:25) Google Guitar Tuner 

* (1:24) The sound of black holes turned into music 

* (2:47) Plugin Alliance free Masterdesk Classic plugin 

* (3:36) Free plugins from Audio Modern 

* (5:54) Noise Engineering release new synth plugins 

* (8:14) Why you should stop reading the news 

* (17:47) How to be productive  

* (19:25) Craig discusses upcoming guitar library 

* (23:26) Networking for nerds

* (29:20) Netflix thumbnail optimization  

* (35:46) Leonardo Davinci's BIO 

* (38:25) What are you shipping this week? 

* (43:15) The making of Quadral 

* (52:52) Weekly recommendations    

Show Links:

• https://twitter.com/TrungTPhan/status/1445768087832182796?t=ClMnbdLWd2fIIUHz_UadbA&s=19
• https://benjaminreinhardt.com/networking-for-nerds/
• https://www.musictech.net/news/gear/google-guitar-tuner-built-in/
• https://www.musictech.net/news/music/belgian-mathematician-unveils-songs-synthesized-from-the-actual-sound-of-black-holes/
• https://audiomodern.com/free/
• https://noiseengineering.us/collections/software
• https://dailyinfographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/how-to-be-productive-infographic.jpg
• https://fs.blog/2013/12/stop-reading-news/
• https://www.native-instruments.com/en/products/komplete/play-series/twenty-five/
• https://www.plugin-alliance.com/en/products/bx_masterdesk_classic.html

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today. 

 #soundiron #musicpodcast #musicnetworking

In this episode Craig and Nathan breakdown their methods for learning new music, A.I and how it's being used for music and mixing plugins, guitar FX pedal order and does it matter, networking and why you should be building friendships in the music industry, and our weekly  recommendations!  

Get our newest library Bentside Spinet: https://soundiron.com/products/bentside-spinet 

Podcast notes:

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:36) Scarlett Johansson settles outside of court with Disney  

* (3:14) Tik Tok surpasses 1 billion monthly users 

* (5:07) Beethoven's 10th Symphony to be finished by A.I 

* 8:22) Baby Audio Taip Audio Tape Simulation plugin  

* (11:17) Pedal and FX order...Does it matter? 

* (21:43) Our process for learning new music 

* (34:28) James Clear - How to build a career in 7 steps.  

* (35:35) Cold emailing and why you shouldn't use templates 

* (37:44) Show your work and trade ideas 

* (39:53) A.I.D.A - Attention, Interest, Desire, Action 

* (54:43) Networking by building friendships 

* (1:00:11) Recommendations Segment (Netflix "Count me In" & Asana  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #musicnetworking

In this episode Craig and Nathan discuss their thoughts on Netflix buying Roald Dahl and remakes, film and storytelling through music, ways of developing work efficiency and dealing with distractions, our favorite ways of getting creative, using your ear vs music theory, the YouTube algorithm, and our weekly recommendations!

Podcast notes:

* (0:00) Intro 

* (0:18 ) Netflix lands golden ticket by buying Roald Dahl estate 

* (2:28) Hans Zimmer on the Alec Baldwin podcast 

* (4:50) Crafting a film score and story telling 

* 11:20) Cuckoos home studio 2021 and work efficiency 

* (12:13) Dealing with distractions and procrastination  

* (17:47) Finding music inspiration in art 

* (18:27) Favorite ways to get creative 

* (21:04) Using your ear vs music theory 

* (25:04) New plugins and instruments for inspiration 

* (29:57) Neil Gaiman "where do you get your ideas?" 

* (44:26) Random Stat of the Day: Ring Back Tones 

* (45:35) YouTube Algorithm  

* (50:17) Recommendations Segment  

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/ 

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #music #podcast

In this episode Craig and Nathan discuss their thoughts on The Matrix 4: Resurrections trailer, music and composers behind the upcoming score. Free Plugins, dealing with writers block, and when to put away ideas. Branding yourself as a musician in 2021, YouTube thumbnails, Gear Acquisition Syndrome, and option paralysis. Our weekly recommendations and much more! 

Podcast notes: 

* (0:00) Intro  

* (0:28) Matrix: Resurrection Trailer 

* (4:44) Free Plugins/ KVR Audio Developer Challenge 

* (7:25) Writers block and putting ideas away 

* (8:55) Hiatus Kaiyote new album 

* (12:06) Working on a guitar kontakt library & the Kemper Profiler 

* (15:12) Uni-Tune Clip guitar tuner 

* (19:39) Setting up your studio for inspiration and workflow 

* (22:04) Aurturia Micro Freak and getting into analog synths 

* (29:13) G.A.S and option paralysis   

* (31:33) Marketing and branding yourself as a musician 

* (39:18) Vienna Ensemble Pro and building a Soundiron template 

* (46:07) Recommendations Segment   

For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/ 

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.

On this episode of the Soundiron Podcast, we talk with Cobra Kai  composers Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson. We talk about what it was  like working on the Cobra Kai video game versus the TV show, taking the  music of the show out on stage, musical influences and what we can  expect from season 3 of Cobra Kai and much more!  

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For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #cobrakai

On this episode of the Soundiron Podcast, we talk with Nick Kallman and  Steve Pardo of Skewsound.    

Skewsound is a full service audio studio for games, virtual reality, and  traditional visual media known for strengthening countless projects. In  this interview they discuss they're process for sound-design, working  on projects and the genesis of Skewsound.    

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For more info, visit our website: https://soundiron.com/  

Soundiron is a premium developer of virtual instruments and sample  libraries for songwriters, composers and sound designers. They are a  team of programmers, engineers, composers and instrumentalists  passionate about building beautiful-sounding instrument plugins that are  inspiring to play. Whether you're new to music production or a seasoned  pro in the film, television, advertising, video game, or music  recording industries, They’ve got you covered. Soundiron serves the best  and brightest composers and artists in film & media today.  

#soundiron #musicpodcast #skewsound

On this episode of the Soundiron Podcast, we talk with Sameer Gupta is known as one of the few  percussionists simultaneously representing the traditions of American  jazz on drumset, and Indian classical music on tabla. He has performed  at Lincoln Center Performing Arts Center in NYC, Birla Auditorium  Kolkata, Townhall Seattle, SFJAZZ, Nehru Centre London, NYC MoMA and  Yerba Buena Gardens San Francisco. Sameer has been a student and practitioner in the art of percussion for  over 30 years, traveling the world to study and perform in some of the  world's most prestigious institutions and venues.

Sameer completed his Jazz  studies learning from his peers on the bandstands in San Francisco and  Oakland to Harlem and Brooklyn. His own interests and love of tabla  helped guide Sameer to become a co-founder of the non-profit collective  Brooklyn Raga Massive. Today he lives in Brooklyn, NYC and is actively  involved in performing, curating, producing and teaching through various  institutions including the Outside (In)dia Series presented by India  Center Foundation, Brooklyn Raga Massive, Carnegie Hall’s Global  Encounters and Ragas Live Festival.

We discuss his genesis getting into music, working on the Tablas library, and much much more!

Learn more about Tablas: https://soundiron.com/products/tablas 

Listen to the amazing demos: https://soundcloud.com/soundiron/sets/tablas

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On this episode of the Soundiron Podcast we decided get together and  talk about the origins of our newest library Flatulus. Mike Peaslee,  Gregg Stephens, Spencer Nunamaker, Nathan Boler and Craig Peters sat  down to talk about the idea of doing a fart library, behind the scenes  of the process and why we did it! So, sit back and enjoy a bunch of  grown men talking about the fun and joy of recording your own farts and  much more!

Learn more about Flatulus: soundiron.com/products/flatulus

Listen to the amazing demos: soundcloud.com/soundiron/sets/flatulus

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On this episode of the Soundiron Podcast we're joined by composer Dan  Marocco! Dan is best known for writing the music for the popular comedy  show Brooklyn Nine-Nine as well as more dramatic movies like The Boy's  of Abu Graib and the paranormal horror film Demonic.

You'll  learn about how he got started as a film composer, getting the gig as  the composer for Brooklyn Nine-Nine, what it was like to assist  Alexandre Desplat & Javier Navarrete, why he is re-building his  studio, the benefits of working to tight deadlines and much more!

Music by Spencer Nunamaker - The Escape

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On this episode of the Soundiron Podcast we talk with Adey Bell. She  is an American vocalist, pianist, film composer, and actress!

We  talk about her musical background and coming from a musical family,  lucrative ways of playing live and getting your music out there, How she  goes about the song writing process, Meditation and life perspectives  and a whole lot more!

Make sure to check out the library Voice of Wind: Adey
soundiron.com/products/voice-of-wind-adey

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Author & Punisher, The one man band industrial doom  band created by Tristan Shone was named, “one of the most prolific acts  in aggressive music,” by Noisey, Recently signed to Relapse Records and  his new album Beastland is due for an October 2018 release.

On the podcast we discuss:
- How he got into building his own instruments,
- Inspiration for his lyrics
- The importance of a record label versus self releasing,
- Why you should be touring to develop your fan base and much more.

Author & Punisher's website: www.tristanshone.com

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On this episode of the Soundiron Podcast we talk with  keyboard virtuoso Jordan Rudess. Voted “Best Keyboardist of All Time” by  Music Radar Magazine, Jordan Rudess is best known as the  keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist extraordinaire for platinum-selling  Grammy- nominated prog rock band, Dream Theater. He has been playing  since a very early age and was excepted into the Julliard school of  music at the age of 9. Even though he started off playing classical  piano he later developed an interest in synthesizers and progressive  rock which led him to play with The Dixie Dregs and eventually  progressive metal legends Dream Theater.

In this podcast we discuss:
- The progress of Dream Theater's new album
- The upcoming Tour with Al Di Meola
- His thoughts on orchestration
- Getting into film scoring
- The future of synthesizers
and much more!

Intro/Outro music by Spencer Nunamaker

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Today on the Soundiron Podcast we talk with composer and  percussionist David Oliver. Who’s intuitively inventive style has  brought him to work with award winning composer William Goodchild. David  later went on to create rhythm ensemble recordings for National  Geographic wildlife documentary Ultimate Honey Badger, which received  its highest number of Nat Geo views.

In this podcast we discuss:
-David's musical background
-The genesis of what became Rhythmic Odyssey
-How he chooses various instruments
-How he became a media composer
and much more...

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On this episode of the Soundiron Podcast we talk with Film/Video Game Composer Gareth Coker.

Gareth  is an award winning British composer for film, games, and commercials.  He has composed the music for games like Ori and the Blind Forest, which  was reviewed as one of the highest rated games on Xbox One and has won  tons of awards, as well as ARK Survival Evolved, The Unspoken, and a ton  more.

Topics Including:
- Early musical influences
- Working on Ori and the blind forest
- Writing for a 93 piece orchestra
- Melody and Harmony
- His composer setup
- Hobbies when not composing
- Dream projects

Gareth's Website: www.gareth-coker.net/

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We recently got a chance to visit Film/TV Composer Dirk  Ehlert's home studio again and this time sit down and have a chat about  all things music.

We talk about...
- Why he relocated to California from Germany
- Working in production music and the pro's and cons
- His DIY approach to building his own acoustic panels in his home studio
- His most recent video game score for Sony VR's Eden Tomorrow
- Why he uses Cubase and VE Pro as his many composition tool of choice
- and much more!

Watch the full video interview on our YouTube channel!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nORBLNLM7UY&t=1s

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In this episode of the Soundiron Podcast we introduce a  new series called "The Production Playground" where we discuss various  topics about music production, song writing and all things music. Craig  Peters, Spencer Nunamaker and Nathan Boler sat down to just talk about a  few things near and dear to our hearts about music.

On this podcast:

-They talk about their musical background and should you go to music school
- Writers block (Does it exist or is it only in our heads?)
- The importance of setting deadlines to get things done
- Being proactive about your craft
- What DAW's we use and why
- Working with MIDI vs. Audio
- Sound design and manipulating audio and much more

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On this episode of the Soundiron Podcast we talk with  Award Winning Composer Don Bodin who specializes in creating original  music for documentaries, motion picture, television, video game and  advertising campaigns.

In this episode we talk about:
-Don's musical background -Getting into writing music for Ad campaigns -Networking and Building relationships in the industry
-Don's composing setup
-The  importance of having a plan -Contributing music for the trailer and  promotional campaign for Steven Speilberg's Ready Player One.
-And Much More!

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Jason Graves is an Academy Award-winning (BAFTA) composer who has  composed the music for games like Far Cry Primal, Dead Space, Until  Dawn, The Order 1886, Tomb raider as well as Film and Television.

Jason  tells us about his most recent project Moss which he wrote the music  for as well as his new studio, gear and some insight to his process. We  talk about some of his approach for writing strings and orchestration  from a drummers perspective. Some horror stories starting out in Los  Angeles and tons more!

www.jasongraves.com

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Ashton Gleckman is a composer, musician, producer, and  filmmaker from Indianapolis, IN. Ashton began studying music at the age  of six and at 17 years old now he has accomplished so much at his age.  With an overwhelming love for film and film scoring he shares with us  how he got started and the driving force behind why he chose to become a  film composer.

Some of the things we discuss in this podcast:
1.) Starting music at the early age of 6 years old.
2.) What started his love for film music and why he chose to become a film composer.
3.) His experience being an intern at Remote Control Productions.
4.) How analyzing film scores has helped him develop as a composer.
5.) Mixing and orchestration Tips

www.ashtongleckman.com

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Misha Mansoor is best known for being the guitarist and  founding member of successful progressive metal band Periphery as well  as other projects like Haunted Shores, Four Seconds Ago. His love for  gear and work ethic has led him to work with some companies in the game  like Jackson Guitars, Bare knuckle Pickups to him starting his own  business ventures with GetGood Drums and Horizon Devices.

In This Episode:
- Misha Gives Us Some Thoughts On Being An Entrepreneur
- Why He Chooses Cubase To Be His DAW Of Choice
- How he uses our Olympus Symphonic Choir libraries
- Songwriting Tips And Getting Out Of Writers Block
- Wanting To Some Day Be A Video Game Composer

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An discussion with American composer Blake Ewing on arranging, mixing,  instrumentation and inspiration for his album "Wilderness", with host  Mike Peaslee of Soundiron. You can listen to the full album here: soundcloud.com/blake-ewing/sets/wilderness


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In this podcast, Soundiron founder Mike Peaslee and Dale  Crowley, Director Of Business Development at Elias, talk about  interactive music for games and media and speculate on the future of  adaptive music in the coming age of VR, AR and ever more powerful gaming  platforms.

Learn more about Dale's work here:
Elias Software: www.eliassoftware.com
Designing Music NOW: www.designingmusicnow.com
Gryphondale Studios: www.gryphondale.com

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An interview with Jordan Hill about his unique Motor Rhythms automobile  part drum kit and the kontakt sample library we recorded with him. Learn  more about the library and Jordan's work here:
soundiron.com/products/motor-rhythms

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This is a candid and conversational interview with Deane Ogden of  Scorecast and Mike Peaslee of Soundiron, discussing the ins and outs of  recording on the road, choosing the right gear, Symphony Series Brass,  upcoming projects and other random topics.

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