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Chris MackinDec 9, 2024 4:07:56 PM2 min read

The best stocking fillers for gamers in 2024

With Christmas less than two weeks away, we’ve scoured the web for some fantastic ...
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Chris MackinDec 9, 2024 4:07:17 PM3 min read

The best stocking fillers for music producers in 2024

With just a few weeks to go until the festive season, we trawled the internet to find ...
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Chris MackinNov 14, 2024 11:21:20 AM14 min read

What is sound design?

Sound design may be a term you’re familiar with, but do you know exactly what it is? In ...
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Sam WillisNov 12, 2024 10:23:42 AM5 min read

‘dBs opened the door to my career’: Bill Sellar on his life since graduating

Bill Sellar graduated from dBs back in 2018 and since then, has cemented his place in the ...
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Sam WillisNov 5, 2024 10:53:16 AM19 min read

What is a sound engineer is and what do they do? Our ultimate guide

Sound engineers facilitate the production of musical masterpieces. Find out exactly what ...
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dBs InstituteNov 3, 2024 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

Meet the dBs Bristol team: Hannah, Alex, Chris and Jodie

Meet some of the incredible teaching, management, admissions and support staff who work ...
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Sam WillisOct 31, 2024 11:44:15 AM6 min read

Alexander's BAFTA journey with 'When The Floods Come'

dBs Institute alumnus Alexander Leeming Froudakis joined us to explain his BAFTA journey ...
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dBs InstituteOct 30, 2024 8:15:00 PM1 min read

How we started Girls Don't Sync: Behind the scenes with G33

Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how female-led DJ collective Girls Don't Sync ...
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Sam WillisOct 22, 2024 4:16:25 PM11 min read

A beginner’s guide to electronic music production

Interested in electronic music production but don’t know your plugins from your DAWs? ...
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Sam WillisOct 19, 2024 9:00:00 AM2 min read

Amanda Wall shares her MA Innovation in Sound project FEAR with ITV

dBs Institute MA Innovation in Sound graduate Amanda Wall goes public with her immersive ...
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Sam WillisOct 18, 2024 2:00:00 PM4 min read

Game Art student Clara's first taste of life in the gaming industry

dBs Institute student Clara spent her summer as a game artist intern at UK-based game ...
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dBs InstituteOct 16, 2024 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO | Exploring neurodiversity and accessibility in the music industry

Explore how being neurodivergent can impact how you operate in the music industry; and ...
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