The A Sound Effect Podcast

A Sound Effect
The A Sound Effect Podcast

The A Sound Effect Podcast is the world’s first podcast dedicated to sound effects. It features exclusive interviews on the sound for film and games that make an impact right now, highlights independent sound effects creators and sound effects libraries - and groundbreaking new trends in the sound community.

  1. A gift for you: Get 1400+ free sci-fi sounds at asoundeffect.com/gift

    10/25/2024 · BONUS

    A gift for you: Get 1400+ free sci-fi sounds at asoundeffect.com/gift

    You get 1400+ free sound effects at https://www.asoundeffect.com/gift/ (for a limited time!) Just a quick heads up that we've teamed up with indie sound creator Nathan Moody to give you the Analogue Ordnance Lite sound effects library for free right now, featuring 1400+ sci-fi sound effects. You also get the chance to win Nathan Moody's full SFX catalog. The sounds can be used for commercial games too - EULA here: https://www.asoundeffect.com/license-agreement/ Best of luck and hope you enjoy the sounds!

    1 min
  2. Symphonic Ambiences: How Michael O’ Connor made a majestic modular ambience sound effects library | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 30

    06/21/2024

    Symphonic Ambiences: How Michael O’ Connor made a majestic modular ambience sound effects library | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 30

    Symphonic Ambiences (asoundeffect.com/symphonicambiences) is an impressive MODULAR sound effects library that gives you 41 layered ambience scenes – allowing you to control each layer for maximum customization. With the sound library featuring a staggering 242 isolated layers and 15+ hours of recordings, creating it was a massive undertaking for sound designer and recordist Michael O’ Connor – and here’s the story on how he successfully made it happen. Interview by Jennifer Walden, hosted by Asbjoern Andersen from asoundeffect.com

    54 min
  3. You're invited to AirCon24, the free online conference on sound for games, film - and beyond!

    06/07/2024

    You're invited to AirCon24, the free online conference on sound for games, film - and beyond!

    #AirCon24 - the free online conference on sound for games, film and beyond - takes place June 10-14th in an exclusive partnership between Airwiggles and A Sound Effect - and you're invited! You get 50 live events and 10 AMAs from 87 audio professionals, all completely free! Be sure to sign up (RSVP) for all the events you'd like to attend so you don't miss out 👉 https://www.airwiggles.com/c/live-events/ - hope to see you there!

    1 min
  4. Making MetalMotion's wild sounds - a creative sound library adventure with Nathan Moody | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 30

    03/26/2024

    Making MetalMotion's wild sounds - a creative sound library adventure with Nathan Moody | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 30

    What goes into creating a great sound effects library? Sound designer, recordists and composer Nathan Moody shares his sonic journey behind the making of his latest sound effects library, MetalMotion - available at asoundeffect.com/metalmotion The library features 4 hours of moving metal, including everything from impacts and squeals to scrapes, rattles and beyond - and here's the rarely-told story on what it takes to create such an adventurous, experimental and highly useful sound effects library. Interview by Jennifer Walden, and hosted by Asbjoern Andersen from asoundeffect.com

    35 min
  5. How DUNE Part Two's Breathtaking Sound Was Made - with Oscar-winner Richard King | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 29

    03/20/2024

    How DUNE Part Two's Breathtaking Sound Was Made - with Oscar-winner Richard King | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 29

    Hear about the wild sound of “Dune: Part Two”: Here's Oscar-winning supervising sound editor Richard King on creating a realistic world for this extraordinary sci-fi film, field recording trips to capture sand and wind sounds, conveying scale for the sandworms without using vocalizations, how they created massive Harkonnen crowds from loop group recordings of punk rockers, and so much more! Interview by Jennifer Walden, and hosted by Asbjoern Andersen from asoundeffect.com

    28 min
  6. Mixing Maestro - with Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 28

    02/21/2024

    Mixing Maestro - with Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 28

    In this interview, re-recording mixers Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic discuss the mix of Bradley Cooper's film Maestro – currently in the running for a 'Best Sound' Oscar (among other noms!) They talk about mixing the Ely Cathedral scene and the party scenes, mixing effects in a musical way during scenes without score, and so much more! Interview by Jennifer Walden, sound library highlights by Christian Hagelskjaer, and hosted by Asbjoern Andersen from asoundeffect.com. In this episode: 0:00 intro **Sound library highlights** 1:28 General Hospital: https://www.asoundeffect.com/sound-library/general-hospital/ 1:49 Campfire, Fireplace & Stove: https://www.asoundeffect.com/sound-library/campfire-fireplace-and-stove/ 2:11 Imaginary Birds: https://www.asoundeffect.com/sound-library/imaginary-birds/ 2:31 Alien Life: https://www.asoundeffect.com/sound-library/alien-life/ 2:51 Ambisonic Horse Carriage: https://www.asoundeffect.com/sound-library/ambisonic-horse-carriage/ 3:09 Re-recording mixers Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic discuss the fantastic mix of Bradley Cooper's film Maestro 24:12 More podcasts from the Audio Podcast Alliance

    25 min
  7. Making Maestro's Masterful Sound - with Richard King & Jason Ruder | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 27

    02/14/2024

    Making Maestro's Masterful Sound - with Richard King & Jason Ruder | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 27

    Bradley Cooper's multi-Oscar nominated film Maestro conveys all the chaotic energy of Leonard Bernstein's life to the audience in a direct and emotionally raw way. Here, Oscar-winning supervising sound editor/sound designer Richard King & executive music producer/supervising music editor Jason Ruder take you behind the sound of the film and what it took to bring the live performances to screen, editing music to match the visuals, how the sound design reinforces the musical overtones of the film, and so much more. Interview by Jennifer Walden, hosted by Asbjoern Andersen from asoundeffect.com

    23 min
  8. Crafting Cataclysm's Superb Sonic Destruction - with Mattia Cellotto | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 26

    10/24/2023

    Crafting Cataclysm's Superb Sonic Destruction - with Mattia Cellotto | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 26

    Cataclysm - Mattia Cellotto's newest sound effects library, only available at asoundeffect.com/cataclysm - features wild recordings of destruction, as well as extreme synthesized and designed elements. And here, he shares his 3-year process making the library - from field recording adventures in marble caves to mountain peaks, and beyond. Hear how he captured such pristine yet destructive sounds, his approach to using plugins and processing, and many other aspects of his creative process. Interview by Jennifer Walden, hosted by Asbjoern Andersen from asoundeffect.com

    48 min
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The A Sound Effect Podcast is the world’s first podcast dedicated to sound effects. It features exclusive interviews on the sound for film and games that make an impact right now, highlights independent sound effects creators and sound effects libraries - and groundbreaking new trends in the sound community.

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