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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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Billie CroucherJul 3, 2020 1:03:00 PM4 min read

How to approach a record label and get your music noticed by a record company.

Co-director of Sub-Label Recordings and dBs Tutor, Ben Jacob shares some insight into how ...
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Alice WyattMar 9, 2020 10:13:00 AM5 min read

David Cherry Interview - Life as a Dubbing Mixer and Foley Artist

With over 20 years of experience, David Cherry has accrued a long list of credits as both ...
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Mike SteventonJan 6, 2020 8:00:00 AM7 min read

Ben Chilton talks Idea Generation, Sound Design & Performing Live

As part of our ongoing guest lecture series we welcomed modular synth expert Ben Chilton ...
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Chris MackinOct 4, 2019 3:38:00 PM3 min read

Tuning in with Noods Radio

Almost four years ago Noods Radio was born in Bristol. An independent radio station with ...
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Chris MackinOct 4, 2019 11:00:00 AM5 min read

Finding Success as a Composer with Drew Morgan

Last year, composer Drew Morgan visited dBs Institute to offer his insight into the world ...
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Chris MackinJun 19, 2019 11:46:00 AM13 min read

James Bulley Interview - An Exploration in Sound

James Bulley's love of nature has permeated throughout his professional career. Fostered ...
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Chris MackinJun 6, 2019 12:15:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: Philth on finding inspiration and developing your workflow

Philth's incredible creative output is matched only by his various roles across the music ...
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Chris MackinApr 30, 2019 3:00:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: ELPHNT on sparking Creativity and Generating Ideas in Ableton Live

Armed only with his Push 2 and some incredible tips and techniques, Ableton certified ...
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Chris MackinApr 24, 2019 2:39:00 PM12 min read

DnB producer Philth talks creative workflow and adopting the right mentality

Phil Robinson aka Philth has been listening to drum and bass since he was a teenager. ...
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Chris MackinApr 17, 2019 3:00:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: Nomine Masterclass | 'Beginners Mind' Track Breakdown

DJ, producer, teacher and label owner Nomine recently joined us at dBs Institute Bristol ...
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Chris MackinApr 15, 2019 3:00:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: Tom Foley on the creative process and collaborating on Anne-Marie's "Alarm"

During our annual Industry Week at dBs Bristol we were extremely lucky to have Tom Foley ...
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