Field & Foley Ben Reichstein

Introducing Tony Manfredonia, a Michigan-based composer and singer-songwriter known for his emotive and captivating music. From epic symphonic rock to tender pop-piano ballads, Tony's genre-defying sound takes listeners on extraordinary journeys.
Performing worldwide with esteemed ensembles like the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and collaborating with artists such as The Accidentals and Bob James, Tony Manfredonia's versatility and profound compositions leave an indelible mark on audiences.
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Meet Lewis Thompson: music composer, sound designer, and master of all things audio! From strumming his first guitar at the age of 11 to crafting immersive soundscapes for indie games and cinematic titles like The Quarry and As Dusk Falls, Lewis is a prominent figure in the UK game dev community, organizing meet-ups and events.
And on top of all that he founded a social platform for audio people called Airwiggles!
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About this EpisodeThank you for a year of listening to Field & Foley! As a special treat, here is a compilation of a recording from each of our guests this past year (Thanks to Katharina for the idea!).
And the first three people that send us a message with the episode number of the last recording in this compilation will win a special prize!
Sit back, relax, and enjoy this auditory journey through the highlights of our first year. And as always - thank you for listening!
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One year anniversary episode!Join us for a special bonus episode as we celebrate our one-year anniversary with a twist! Host Ben Reichstein takes the guest seat to reflect on the journey, share insights, and answer questions. Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear from the voice behind the mic!
About Field & FoleyWelcome to Field & Foley, the podcast that explores the world of field recording and foley art. I am your host, Ben Reichstein, and every two weeks I'm joined by a new guest from the wonderful world of sound. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned professional, we'll answer your questions, share tips and tricks and tell stories about the people behind the sound.
But our show isn't just for sound designers – it's for anyone who loves to get a direct insight into the craft of audio recording! Together, we'll discuss the joy of going out into nature or staying in your studio and capturing your own material. Join us for lively conversation, insights, and inspiration in every episode of Field & Foley.

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About this EpisodeToday, I'm excited to introduce Mikel Parraga-Wills, a highly esteemed Foley Mixer based in Los Angeles, California. With an impressive resume featuring projects like Fast X, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and two of my favourite movies of the last years, Oppenheimer and Dune: Part Two.
Join us as we explore Mikel's journey, his insights into Foley mixing, and his contributions to the world of cinema.
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About this EpisodeMartha Mutiso, a Kenyan-based freelance tour leader and conservation storyteller, joins us today. Passionate about nature, conservation, and ecotourism, Martha's work spans photography, filming, writing and the captivating art of field recording.
Her mission is to preserve the dwindling sounds of nature and inspire change through storytelling. Through Ecoescapades.org, she showcases the wonders of our planet through impactful blog articles that resonate with audiences worldwide.
About Field & FoleyWelcome to Field & Foley, the podcast that explores the world of field recording and foley art. I am your host, Ben Reichstein, and every two weeks I'm joined by a new guest from the wonderful world of sound. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned professional, we'll answer your questions, share tips and tricks and tell stories about the people behind the sound.
But our show isn't just for sound designers – it's for anyone who loves to get a direct insight into the craft of audio recording! Together, we'll discuss the joy of going out into nature or staying in your studio and capturing your own material. Join us for lively conversation, insights, and inspiration in every episode of Field & Foley.

Support this PodcastIf you've enjoyed this episode please consider supporting on Patreon or Ko-fi where you gain early access to episodes in lossless format and can submit questions for guests:
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