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Sam Willis is dBs Institute's Content & Communications Manager and a writer with over ten years of experience. As a music writer, his work has been published in titles including Vice, PAPER Magazine, Red Bull Music, Long Live Vinyl Magazine and Classic Pop Magazine. As a copywriter, he has written long and short-form content for clients across several industries.

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Sam WillisOct 5, 2023 9:00:00 AM2 min read

Josh Hayes: A dBs graduate creating free sounds for film composers

dBs Institute graduate Josh Hayes has started making digital instruments for Decent ...
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Sam WillisOct 4, 2023 12:34:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: Is spatial audio mixing in Dolby Atmos changing music production?

Pro mixing engineer Will Reeves explains how spatial audio mixing in Dolby Atmos is ...
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Sam WillisOct 4, 2023 12:04:17 PM15 min read

The making of Muntjac

Inspired by the fantastical worlds of Alice In Wonderland and The Wizard of Oz, Muntjac ...
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Sam WillisOct 2, 2023 4:27:00 PM1 min read

Si Littlewood: Soundtracking the sea for Plymouth's Ocean exhibition

dBs Plymouth first-year student Si Littlewood has been enlisted to sound design for a new ...
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Sam WillisOct 1, 2023 11:33:00 AM< 1 min read

Jeremy’s Ableton Push 2 collaborative performance

In this Student Story, we highlight Jeremy Panoussopoulos's Ableton Push 2 collaborative ...
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Sam WillisSep 29, 2023 11:39:03 AM6 min read

Award-winning Emma Abrams on her score for A Ghastly Murder

We catch up with dBs Alumni Emma Abrams to discuss her award-winning score for A Ghastly ...
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Sam WillisSep 18, 2023 1:42:12 PM6 min read

Kieran Brown: Following in the footsteps of his heroes

dBs Manchester Electronic Music Production student Kieran Brown has signed an exclusive ...
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Sam WillisSep 8, 2023 11:22:20 AM4 min read

The West of England is leading the way on immersive audio innovation

Immersive audio mixing is becoming a popular way to enhance music and sound for a variety ...
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Sam WillisJul 27, 2023 9:17:06 AM10 min read

"Inspiring" - dBs students on the making of Sowenna Sounds

We caught up with the dBs Institute students involved in the making of Sowenna Sounds to ...
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Sam WillisJun 27, 2023 9:00:00 AM7 min read

dBs Plymouth students review Superbooth 2023

Our Plymouth students recently took a trip to Berlin to experience this year’s Superbooth ...
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Sam WillisJun 21, 2023 3:52:50 PM4 min read

dBs Pro collaborates with CYN on Bristol Old Magistrates Court redevelopment

dBs Pro has been chosen to work with Creative Youth Network to provide an interactive ...
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Sam WillisJun 19, 2023 10:01:44 AM3 min read

Mixing in 3D: Exploring dBs Institute's Innovative Dolby Atmos Suites

We explore the latest addition to dBs Institute’s industry-standard facilities in ...
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