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Sam WillisOct 27, 2023 9:00:00 AM4 min read

The power of experimentation for creative development

At dBs Institue, we wholeheartedly believe that experimentation and breaking out of your ...
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dBs InstituteOct 22, 2023 12:03:00 PM1 min read

VIDEO: Shay's AV surround sound exploration of Eastern philosophy

For Seamus Maguire's MA Innovation in Sound 'Realisation' module, he explored haiku and ...
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Sam WillisOct 10, 2023 9:00:00 AM3 min read

dBs Pro helps to capture the amazing work of Open Orchestras

At dBs Insitute and dBs Pro, we believe in music and sound's ability to provide a ...
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dBs InstituteOct 8, 2023 12:54:00 PM1 min read

VIDEO: Benny’s mission to make multi-sensory music therapy tools more affordable

Benny Turner is on a mission to make multi-sensory music therapy tools more affordable, ...
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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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dBs InstituteAug 13, 2023 3:44:00 PM1 min read

VIDEO: Jack Weallans’ tool for self-reflection powered by AI and game engine technology

MA Innovation in Sound graduate Jack Weallans explains his honours project, an exciting ...
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dBs InstituteJul 25, 2023 6:14:00 PM1 min read

VIDEO: Tikoda: Creating immersive audiovisual experiences for the dance floor

dBs Institute MA Innovation in Sound student Theo Porter-Passingham - AKA Tikoda - ...
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Sam WillisMay 17, 2023 8:49:14 AM8 min read

Meet the dBs student at the head of Plymouth's newest nightclub

dBs Institute MA student Sammy Wightman, along with his business partner Matt Edwards, ...
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dBs InstituteApr 7, 2023 2:41:00 PM1 min read

VIDEO: Sonify: A tool for producing music from motion

Two dBs Institute MA Innovation in Sound students have created a prototype product that ...
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Sam WillisFeb 14, 2023 2:36:50 PM9 min read

dBs graduate Nat Harris on his new venture - Buzztone Audio Effects

dBs Plymouth graduate Nathanial Harris has launched his own guitar pedal company - ...
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dBs InstituteNov 17, 2022 12:13:00 PM1 min read

VIDEO: Sound Mind: A Brainwave Audiovisual Art Installation

Sound Mind is an audiovisual art installation, from dBs Institute MA graduate Mark ...
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dBs InstituteSep 14, 2022 12:00:00 PM7 min read

What it’s like studying at dBs - from our students and alumni

Students and alumni from across our degree programmes reveal their experiences of ...
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