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Chris MackinOct 5, 2023 9:42:05 AM5 min read

Velocetech: How a t-shirt competition led to sets at Ministry of Sound

dBs Plymouth student Connor Townsend (Velocetech) heads to Ministry of Sound to join a ...
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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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Chris MackinSep 11, 2023 3:13:15 PM3 min read

Grimmvulture: Carving out a niche in the hardcore techno scene

After a recent headline show at Berlin Bar, dBs Plymouth's Grimmvulture joins us for a ...
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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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Chris MackinAug 30, 2023 9:47:35 AM5 min read

dBs student Ben Cross (Crossy) heads out on tour with Andy C

In between his hectic festival schedule, we sit down with Electronic Music Production ...
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Chris MackinJul 18, 2023 2:14:06 PM4 min read

dBs students work behind the scenes at Bristol Harbour Festival

After a successful - if rather wet - Harbour Festival, we catch up with some of our ...
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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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Sam WillisJun 9, 2023 10:02:13 AM2 min read

The Sowenna Unit and dBs Pro release new album: Sowenna Sounds

Sowenna Sounds - an album written and performed by the young people at the Sowenna ...
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Sam WillisMar 20, 2023 1:58:59 PM5 min read

Meet Adam Berwick - Connecting dBs students & alumni to the industry

Adam Berwick - our new Industry Liaison Officer - is one of the newest members of the ...
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Sam WillisMar 8, 2023 8:30:00 AM10 min read

How we plan to #EmbraceEquity at dBs Institute

To mark International Women’s Day 2023, we are recognising the gender inequalities baked ...
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Sam WillisFeb 27, 2023 2:06:09 PM4 min read

Meet Alex Smith - helping dBs students & alumni find work

Need support finding job opportunities in the creative industry? Meet Alex Smith, one of ...
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dBs InstituteNov 22, 2022 12:00:00 AM7 min read

Manchester's New Century two months into it's big re-birth

dBs Manchester is located in the basement of the incredible New Century, which was ...
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