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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/ |
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Stellar Valkyrie
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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.
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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.
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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"
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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.
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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.
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About this Episode
Today, 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.
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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!
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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 Episode
Thank 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 & Foley
Welcome 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 Episode
Today, 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 Episode
Martha 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 & Foley
Welcome 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 Episode
Our guest today is Damjan Mravunac, whose name has never been pronounced correctly in english!
With 25 years of experience working in the video game industry, he is the mastermind behind the music of the "Serious Sam" and "The Talos principle" franchises. As a multi-instrumentalist, Damjan could easily play all parts in the Rock Band game simultaneously - if he was born as an octopus.
Things we talked about on this EpisodeAbout Field & Foley
Welcome 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 Episode
I'm thrilled to welcome Glenn Goa, a seasoned sound designer with over a decade of experience in the audio industry. Their expertise spans across various mediums, from video games to film, and encompasses a wide range of audio-related fields. As a Senior Sound Designer at Larian Studios in Belgium, Glenn's contributions to projects like Baldur’s Gate 3 have been invaluable. As a freelancer at GOA Soundwizardry, they collaborate with renowned studios like Remedy Entertainment and CDProjekt Red. With a Bachelor of Arts in Audio Production and fluency in multiple languages, Glenn brings a wealth of experience and talent to our conversation.
Things we talked about on this EpisodeAbout Field & Foley
Welcome 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 Episode
My guest today is Sergio Ronchetti, a maestro in the art of sonic storytelling within the gaming universe. As a composer and sound designer, he infuses games with soulful narratives. His expertise lies in crafting adaptive music, synchronizing with gameplay and immersive sound design.
He also shares valuable insights into FMOD through concise and useful tutorials on his YouTube channel. If you're working in game implementation with FMOD, these videos are a must-watch!
Things we talked about on this EpisodeSergio Ronchetti Website: https://www.sergioronchetti.com/FMOD in 2 minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2eofpwOYUI&list=PLCYdwX2UwwwTX6WmENEm-v8fJ3nmxllOqHogwarts Legacy Music | Behind The Scenes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlQoIzB9FQY"Invisible" Sound Design in Breath of the Wild: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vgev9Gzybk8The Music of Breath of the Wild | GMTK Extra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FWVKu1gnWsDead Space Ambiences: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3lATmed09e8W6fj4Z6KRjZ2KPNY6AZChEldest Souls on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1108590/Eldest_Souls/Airwiggles Audio Community: https://www.airwiggles.com/DOOM: Behind the Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4FNBMZsqrYThe PARA Method: https://fortelabs.com/blog/para/Rail Route on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1124180/Rail_Route/About Field & Foley
Welcome 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 Episode
Our guest today is Eran Ben-Isaac. With over 12 years of experience as a professional production sound mixer, Eran's expertise has graced numerous film and TV productions, documentaries, and commercials. Now based in Brussels, Belgium, his influence spans both local and international projects.
Eran's natural environment is the film set, where he captures the sonic essence of every moment, skillfully recording and mixing sound to bring each scene to life. So join us as we dive into his journey, the intricacies of production sound mixing, and the global experiences that have shaped his unique approach.
Things we talked about on this EpisodeEran Ben-Isaac IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5966759/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0DPA 4060 Lavalier Microphone: https://www.dpamicrophones.com/lavalier/4060-series-microphone-kitsDPA 6060 Lavalier Microphone: https://www.dpamicrophones.com/lavalier/6060-series-subminiature-microphoneIFB - Interruptible foldback: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interruptible_foldbackWhat Is A Microphone Blimp/Windshield Kit?: https://mynewmicrophone.com/what-is-a-microphone-blimp-windshield-kit/Sound on Sound - How do shotgun mics work?: https://www.soundonsound.com/sound-advice/q-how-do-shotgun-mics-workThe 48 Hour Film Project: https://www.48hourfilm.com/About Field & Foley
Welcome 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 Episode
Today, it's an absolute pleasure to have Tyler Brannan as my guest.
His multifaceted skills span game production, marketing, writing, on-screen and voiceover performances, and even an interesting stint as an amateur-pro wrestler. As the CEO of 'In the Keep LLC,' an indie game development & publishing venture, Tyler's dedication extends beyond personal achievements to uplifting and connecting the community. Previously serving as a weather forecaster for the United States Air Force, his journey into game development is as intriguing as it is inspiring.
Beyond his impressive role as Brand Manager at 3D Realms and being the talented host of the 'In the Keep' podcast, Tyler's true mark lies in being a wonderful human being. Always focused on connecting and supporting others, he directs his efforts towards helping people. Not just an industry enthusiast, Tyler is also a dear friend, someone whose generosity and genuine care for others are truly commendable.
Things we talked about on this EpisodeTyler Brannan Twitter: https://twitter.com/ty_brannanTyler Brannan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-brannan-264905a6/The State of Quake Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/stateofquake3D Realms: https://3drealms.com/BODYSLAM! Wrestling Denmark: http://bodyslam.dk/In The Keep Website: https://inthekeep.com/Stellar Valkyrie: https://birdgame.space/Call of Saregnar: https://www.callofsaregnar.com/In The Keep EP15 - Andrew Hulshult: https://inthekeep.com/in-the-keep-podcast-15-andrew-hulshult-composer-sound-designer/In The Keep EP103 - Rich Vreeland (Disasterpeace): https://inthekeep.com/in-the-keep-podcast-103-rich-vreeland-disasterpeace/Solaris (2002): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0307479/Dexter TV series: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0773262/New Blood Interactive - DUSK: https://newblood.games/duskNo Man's Sky: https://www.nomanssky.com/Happy's Humble Burger Farm: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1433340/Happys_Humble_Burger_Farm/Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1931020/Slayers_X_Terminal_Aftermath_Vengance_of_the_Slayer/Billy Strings - Turmoil and Tinfoil: -
About this Episode
Today, I'm thrilled to have Shirly Spikes join us. Shirly is a musician, sound designer, and audio engineer, specializing in spatial audio and immersive soundscapes. From winning MIT's Reality Virtually Hackathon to founding Virtuo Studios, her journey from Jerusalem to Boston has been defined by a passion for VR, technology, and immersive experiences. Join us as we delve into Shirly's insightful journey in music and spatial audio!
Things we talked about on this EpisodeShirly Spikes Website: https://www.shirlyspikes.com/HRTF & Binaural Audio Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1SyaDbRqecWhat is Ambisonics and How do you use it?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXv5z310JbEMIT Reality Hack: https://www.mitrealityhack.com/Magic Leap: https://www.magicleap.com/Escaping Immersion: Why are we so scared of going down the rabbit hole? https://medium.com/@shirlyfspikes/escaping-immersion-why-are-we-so-scared-of-going-down-the-rabbit-hole-687c6011730fBinaural Door Knock Sound: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQH-jwE_kfoAmber Rubarth - Sessions from the 17th Ward (Binarual): https://www.hdtracks.com/#/album/5c2e0f795cc5453a01434fb9The Sonic Sphere Discord: https://discord.gg/5gmqQAgn9tThe Sonic Sphere on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSonicSphere-xr4jjElbow Pasta: https://www.the-pasta-project.com/gomiti-elbow-pasta/SoundField by RØDE: https://rode.com/en/apps/soundfield-by-rodeAbout Field & Foley
Welcome 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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