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Sam WillisOct 12, 2023 12:12:46 PM4 min read

Dolby Atmos mixing arrives at dBs Plymouth

dBs Institute in Plymouth is the latest campus to install a brand-new Dolby Atmos suite, ...
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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 3, 2023 12:15:00 PM1 min read

VIDEO: Gordon Raphael on creating the sound of The Strokes

Legendary 'Is This It' and 'Room on Fire' producer Gordon Raphael, who is credited with ...
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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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Chris MackinJul 24, 2023 9:47:39 AM8 min read

Marnie Rose Davidge: connecting music to the moving image

dBs Plymouth’s Marnie Rose Davidge is a composer and producer who has been working for ...
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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 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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Chris MackinMay 22, 2023 8:00:00 AM5 min read

Capturing the sound of a decade in 60 seconds with Lucas Banks

Third year Plymouth student Lucas Banks shares the fascinating story of his project, ...
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Sam WillisApr 21, 2023 9:03:00 AM12 min read

Techno is our religion: Kompanion on making waves in Ocean City

dBs graduate Keanu and his mate Sam are at the forefront of Plymouth’s burgeoning ...
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Chris MackinMar 15, 2023 10:37:44 AM15 min read

How music producers can make money through Patreon

In part three of our series on making money as a music producer, we speak with ...
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Sam WillisFeb 1, 2023 11:37:35 AM10 min read

"Studying online is the only way I could do this" - Three students on the benefits of online degrees with dBs

Have you thought about studying an online music production degree with dBs? Hear from ...
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Chris MackinJan 27, 2023 11:20:14 AM16 min read

8 ways music producers can make a passive income

In the second part of our series on making money as a music producer, we examine the ...
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