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Chris MackinNov 6, 2020 12:00:00 AM9 min read

Taking the plunge into the world of composing - Virginia Leo

Now in her final year on the BA (Hons) Sound for Games & Apps course, Virginia Leo is ...
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Billie CroucherOct 13, 2020 3:42:00 PM6 min read

Furthering Careers and Fostering Community – Meet Our Employability & Engagement Officer

Want to work in sound but not sure where to begin? Tugkan, our brilliantly creative and ...
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Billie CroucherSep 29, 2020 11:45:00 AM5 min read

Challenging sexism in electronic music with EMMY

One-quarter of the female-led collective Concrete Jungyals, dBs grad EMMY has become a ...
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Billie CroucherSep 15, 2020 9:00:00 AM5 min read

How important is it to have a signature sound?

You all have it inside of you. Members of the dBs Community weigh in on the importance of ...
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Billie CroucherSep 1, 2020 4:15:00 PM4 min read

An intro to the ‘hidden art’ of dialogue editing with Aaron Kennedy

About to enter into his final year, Sound for Film and TV student Aaron Kennedy has ...
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Chris MackinAug 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM9 min read

How to rescore video game trailers with Matthew Owen

Though music has always been integral to the success and immersive quality of any given ...
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Chris MackinJul 29, 2020 1:02:00 PM9 min read

Cataloguing dreams and soundtracking comics with Máté Moldován

Since joining dBs Bristol, Máté Moldován has proved to be one of the most innovative and ...
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Chris MackinJul 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM7 min read

Playing with the way we experience sound - Orion Zane

Interactive audio designer and recent graduate of our Sound for Games & Apps course, ...
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Chris MackinJul 8, 2020 5:30:00 AM8 min read

From bedroom producer to touring with BICEP: charting the rise of Manami

Since leaving dBs Institute, Manami Baba has become one of the most renowned DJs in ...
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Chris MackinJun 18, 2020 11:14:00 AM7 min read

How to start your own mastering company with Tobias Crane

Since graduating from dBs Bristol in 2019 Tobias Crane has been keeping busy. Landing a ...
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Natalia MamcarczykJun 12, 2020 11:27:00 AM4 min read

10 tips for field recording during lockdown

As lockdown continues to change the way we live our lives, we asked dBs alumni, Natalia ...
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Mike SteventonMay 17, 2020 12:00:00 AM5 min read

Using sound to help you sleep - Dan Wack

We all love great music and can benefit from a good night's sleep but for some the latter ...
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