Parp Donk

Jim stauffer

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A fun Podcast about sound design !

JAN 1

EP 10 Shit Blast: The Shit tape

Episode 10 SHIT BLAST: The Biggest Bowel Movement Bar None A frank discussion of Tom Clack's masterpiece, The Biggest Bowel Movement Bar None (aka the "Shit Tape" or "Shit Record"), which is arguably the most disgusting piece of media ever created.

28 min
JAN 1

EP 9 Pwink: Compression

Episode 9 Pwink: Compression Part 2 of our conversation with Empirical Labs' Dave Derr. We discuss audio compression and saturation, as well as Dave's world-famous product the Distressor.

36 min
JAN 1

EP 8 Belch with Sigh: EQ

Episode 8 Belch with Sigh: EQ The Parpers are joined by Dave Derr of Empirical Labs, who talks with us about the ins and outs of EQ and other technical aspects of post-production.

31 min
JAN 1

EP 7 Bull Frog: Field Recording

Episode 7 BULL FROG: Field Recording Amanda and Jim and John discuss field recording: how to do it, and why!

24 min
JAN 1

EP 6 Boing Box: Foley

Episode 6 BOING BOX: Foley Foley is the backbone of sound design, and it’s what Parp Donk’s all about. Join Jim, John, and Amanda on their trek through the SFX forest, better known as “Tom Clack’s Wall of Sound.”

26 min
JAN 1

EP 5 Spooge: Audio Interfaces

Episode 5 SPOOGE: Audio Interfaces After choosing a mic, a home engineer will need an audio interface to connect it to their computer. Jim and John talk bit depth, latency, and a few different interface brands. Parpers: Jim, John, Amanda, Karen, and Pippin.

24 min
JAN 1

EP 4 Head Bonk: Voice Recording

EPISODE 4 HEAD BONK: Voice Recording Mic parade! Jim and John demonstrate a wide range of microphones, with the help of Karen, our voice talent for the day. We also chat about some do’s and don’ts of voice recording at home.

22 min
JAN 1

EP 3 Big Wet Splat: Voice Over

Episode 3 BIG WET SPLAT: Voiceover Voiceover is the first building block of many, if not most, sound design projects. In this episode, Jim and John discuss what they have learned about it over the years, and reminisce about some memorable people in that field.

24 min
JAN 1

EP 2 Sprong: Sound Design

Episode 2 SPRONG: Sound Design We delve into the discipline of sound design: how it originated and emerged, and how it’s used in various projects, our own included!

24 min
JAN 1

EP 1 Parp Donk: Intro and History

Episode 1 Parp Donk: A Brief History An overview of our new podcast! In this pilot episode, Jim and John introduce themselves. We learn a bit about the history of sound recording—and an intro to their career history too.

21 min
12/28/2025

Parp Donk Trailer

Welcome to a fun Podcast that pulls the curtain back on the wonderful world of sound design

1 min

11 Episodes

A fun Podcast about sound design !

Creator

Jim stauffer
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

11
Rating

Explicit
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