Field & Foley

Ben Reichstein
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Field & Foley

Welcome to Field & Foley! From capturing nature's sounds to studio tinkering, we share stories from professional sound designers, field recordists, and foley artists from all walks of the arts. Together, we'll be answering your questions and giving tips to help beginners get started.

  1. Käy Vriend | Serious Games, VR, Military Service, Remote Viewing - In The Keep

    OCT 11

    Käy Vriend | Serious Games, VR, Military Service, Remote Viewing - In The Keep

    Käy Vriend is a Dutch texture artist, military veteran, and founder of Icebreaker Creative Mentoring, a company that helps people get the advice and guidance needed to break into the games industry. Here we discuss Käy's military career, his work with Meta, his experience and thoughts on remote viewing, and lots more. | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kay-vriend/ | https://x.com/KayVriend | https://inthekeep.com/ | https://www.patreon.com/InTheKeepPodcast | https://www.fearzinemagazine.com/ | Mentioned in this episode: Call of Saregnar callofsaregnar.com Stellar Valkyrie birdgame.space Support https://inthekeep.com/

    3h 16m

  2. SEP 11

    Episode 35 - Matt Mikkelsen

    Today, I'm thrilled to introduce our guest, Matt Mikkelsen, a sound recordist, sound designer, and documentary filmmaker based in Duluth, Minnesota. With a career dedicated to recording, researching, and preserving natural soundscapes, Matt has collaborated with many big names like Skywalker Sound, Microsoft or Apple. As the Executive Director of Wilderness Quiet Parks for Quiet Parks International, Matt champions the cause of saving quiet for the benefit of all life. He has also worked closely with Gordon Hempton, "The Sound Tracker," who founded Quiet Parks International. Join us as we delve into Matt's incredible journey and his mission to preserve the world's natural soundscapes. 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: https://www.patreon.com/fieldandfoley https://ko-fi.com/fieldandfoley Thank you for listening!

    1h 17m

  3. AUG 28

    Episode 34 - Aaron Brown & Mac Owens

    Our guest is Aaron Brown, a seasoned audio professional specializing in game audio, music composition, and field recording. Aaron has worked with industry giants like Electronic Arts, Lucasarts and Naughty Dog, contributing to award-winning games such as Call of Duty Vanguard and Uncharted 3. Currently based in Austin, TX, Aaron is an active supporter of the local game audio community and continues to explore new opportunities in the field. Joining Aaron is Mac Owens, a talented sound designer with a diverse audio background. Mac graduated from Full Sail University with a degree in Recording Arts and has worked on various projects, including game sound and educational audio. Since moving to Austin in 2022, Mac has worked with Arkane Studios on the game Redfall, focusing on sound design, foley, implementation, and mixing. He also founded Clean Wavs for his linear sound work. Recently, Aaron and Mac documented a detailed session capturing gun sounds, offering valuable insights into preparation, recording techniques, and DAW session management in Reaper, aimed at helping other field recordists succeed. 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: https://www.patreon.com/fieldandfoley https://ko-fi.com/fieldandfoley Thank you for listening!

    51 min

  4. AUG 14

    Episode 33 - Jeremy Bloom & Daniel Timmons & Tony Volante

    Today, we are welcoming three guests, Jeremy S. Bloom, Daniel Timmons and Tony Volante, who all worked on the wonderful documentary "Jim Henson: Idea Man" 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: https://www.patreon.com/fieldandfoley https://ko-fi.com/fieldandfoley Thank you for listening!

    53 min

  5. JUL 31

    Episode 32 - Mikee Goodman

    Today I'm excited to have Mikee Goodman as my guest. He is the powerhouse vocalist from SikTh & Primal Rock Rebellion and a versatile voice over talent in the entertainment industry. As a singer, voice artist, casting director, and audio producer, Mikee's creative prowess knows no bounds. From his electrifying performances with bands to his work as the director of voiceover and many of the voices for "Disco Elysium" Mikee's diverse skill set has made a significant impact across music and gaming. 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: https://www.patreon.com/fieldandfoley https://ko-fi.com/fieldandfoley Thank you for listening!

    1h 10m

  6. JUL 17

    Episode 31 - Thomas Rex Beverly

    My guest today is one I have been looking forward to for a while! Thomas Rex Beverly is not just a field recordist and composer – he's a sound explorer on a mission to capture the essence of our changing planet through sound. In a world saturated with noise, Thomas's work celebrates the beauty of pristine natural soundscapes, urging us to reconnect with nature and preserve its wonders for future generations. From the wild calls of animals to the awe-inspiring symphony of storms, Thomas's recordings transport listeners to the heart of nature's most breath-taking moments. 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: https://www.patreon.com/fieldandfoley https://ko-fi.com/fieldandfoley Thank you for listening!

    1h 10m

  7. JUL 3

    Episode 30 - Pauli Ondruska & Henry Scott

    About this EpisodeToday, I'm thrilled to have Pauli Ondruska and Henry Scott from Remedy Entertainment joining us. With their extensive expertise in game audio, they've played pivotal roles in crafting the intense soundscape of Alan Wake 2. In this episode, we'll delve into their unique experiences working on such an esteemed franchise, exploring everything from the meticulous recording of foley to the techniques used to bring the game world to life through sound. 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: https://www.patreon.com/fieldandfoley https://ko-fi.com/fieldandfoley Thank you for listening!

    56 min

  8. JUN 19

    Episode 29 - Faith Abi-Haydar

    Today, I'm super excited to welcome Faith Abi-Haydar to the show! Faith is a freelance sound designer, mixer, foley artist, and editor with a wealth of experience. She's worked on a massive 2000+ SFX library for Shutterstock at Vaudeville Sound in Vancouver and had her short films shown at the Brooklyn Film Festival. Not only is she proficient in Dolby Atmos mixing, but she's also the one editing and mixing this very podcast! 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: https://www.patreon.com/fieldandfoley https://ko-fi.com/fieldandfoley Thank you for listening!

    1 hr
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About

Welcome to Field & Foley! From capturing nature's sounds to studio tinkering, we share stories from professional sound designers, field recordists, and foley artists from all walks of the arts. Together, we'll be answering your questions and giving tips to help beginners get started.

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  • Creator
    Ben Reichstein
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 Ben Reichstein
  • Show Website
    Field & Foley

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