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In this episode Mike & Craig interview Maks Histibe - a Ukranian sound designer, cinematographer, and composer who created Swords to Ploughshares with field recordings. We chat about , and much more.



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Learn more about Swords to Ploughshares: https://maskmovement.store/product/swords-to-ploughshares/



Podcast notes:

* (0:00) Intro

* (0:40) First collaboration with Soundiron

* (03:49) Starting in music

* (23:07) Field recording

* (41:10) Swords to Ploughshares samples

* (56:00) Making art for yourself

* (1:10:04) A.I. music creation

* (1:29:48) When do you get inspired?

* (1:34:09) What's next for Maks?



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!



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In this episode Nathan & Craig interview Redouane Aouameur - a professional extreme metal singer and vocal teacher from Algeria. We chat about session vocals, Voices of Rage v2, teaching different genres, and much more.



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Redouane's website: https://www.redouaneaouameur.com/



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Podcast notes:

* (0:00) Intro

* (0:57) How'd you get started in metal?

* (02:36) Learning different genres

* (04:00) Difficult styles

* (07:49) Advice for new vocalists

* (10:08) Find your own sound

* (13:04) Vocal maintenance

* (14:40) Favorite microphone

* (18:32) Recording for Voices of Rage v2

* (25:13) What happens in the first vocal lesson?

* (34:37) Typical week in the life?

* (43:37) Best recent purchase under $100?

* (44:51) Podcast or TV show you're enjoying?

* (45:35) What's next for Redouane?



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!



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In this episode Nathan & Craig interview Jesse Zuretti - a composer and orchestrator working in video games and metal music. He has composing for Marvel, Netflix, Riot Games, and many more while orchestrating and playing guitar in the metal band Daath. We chat about building a memorable website with personality, pivoting from band music to film and video games, managing your time, developing a process, best advice for aspiring composers, and much more.



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Jesse's website: https://www.jessezuretti.com/



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



Podcast notes:

* (0:00) Intro

* (0:57) Designing a memorable website

* (07:05) Evolution of writing for metal to film music

* (09:46) Composing for Marvel and Riot Games

* (12:33) Early challenges?

* (15:21) Managing your time

* (19:10) Knowing when you're on the right track

* (24:30) Day-to-day schedule

* (29:22) Good feedback

* (30:50) Musicology of games

* (33:58) Adding to a metal band's track

* (43:31) Advice for aspiring composers

* (54:44) Best recent purchase under $100?

* (57:59) Podcast or TV show you're enjoying?

* (1:02:16) What's next for Jesse?



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!



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In this episode Nathan & Craig interview Kenny Wood - a composer, arranger, and author from Los Angeles, CA. We chat about working with Brian Tyler, scoring a new holiday movie, balancing work and family, arranging on the Super Mario Bros movie, Kenny's writing process, the Teammates community, and much more.



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



Podcast notes:

* (0:00) Intro

* (0:39) How did you start working on Brian Tyler's team?

* (04:19) Disney's The Naughty Nine movie

* (06:11) Genre-twisting music

* (10:28) Typical day in the life?

* (12:40) Did having a child change how you write?

* (14:04) Are you from a musical family?

* (15:29) Primary instrument

* (17:34) Super Mario Bros movie

* (19:26) How much project juggling?

* (20:20) Using Mario motifs

* (22:58) Prefer movie or TV schedule?

* (24:33) What's your process at the very beginning of a project?

* (25:41) DAW of choice?

* (28:03) Origins of the Teammates FB group & Discord

* (33:09) Advice for new composers?

* (36:46) How important is a good sizzle reel?

* (40:58) Best recent purchase under $100?

* (42:13) Video game you're enjoying?

* (43:10) What's next for Kenny?



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!



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In this episode Nathan & Craig chat on procrastination, imposter syndrome, new music toys, Nathan Barr's epic theater organ, ADHD music, Charlie Clouser's studio, and much more.



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



Podcast notes:

* (0:00) Intro

* (1:25) 3 Questions to get Unstuck

* (07:17) Komplete Kontrol MK3

* (10:43) Nathan Barr's Theater Organ

* (16:14) Tycho selling his hardware

* (19:30) Imposter Syndrome

* (30:30) Cyborg Bytes & Sitarion

* (35:00) ADHD Music

* (38:10) Charlie Clouser's studio

* (42:00) Where do all the broken guitars go?

* (45:41) 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!



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In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about the new Hopkin Instrumentarium: Weighted Strings library, Rainsong for Kontakt Player, text to sample plugin, common pitfalls for producers and composers, David Wise' start in game music, 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

* (0:23) Hopkin Weighted Strings

* (03:09) Rainsong update

* (04:53) Text to Sample AI plugin

* (07:08) Common producer pitfalls

* (25:56) David Wise

* (32:21) 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!



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