Welcome back to Episode 13 of Sound Discussion!

This month, we kick off Season 2 with a fascinating conversation featuring Bob Ellis, an ex-RAF pilot turned synthesist and EDM maestro. Bob's journey from the skies to the studio is as intricate as his music, which is renowned for its depth and complexity. With a background in aerobatic flying and a passion for synthesizers, Bob has crafted a unique sound that has captivated audiences worldwide.

In this episode, Bob shares insights into his creative process, including his use of VST instruments and the importance of collaboration in music production. He also discusses the role of reference tracks in EDM and how they inspire his compositions. With a blend of orchestral elements and electronic soundscapes, Bob's music is a testament to his innovative approach to songwriting and production.

Join us as we explore the world of EDM with Bob Ellis, delve into the intricacies of music production, and discover the art of balancing creativity with technical prowess.

Whether you're an aspiring musician or a seasoned producer, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiring stories.

To learn more about Bob and his music, check out the links below:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@silentgratitude

Piano Book: https://www.pianobook.co.uk/

Native Instruments: https://www.native-instruments.com/en/

Cubase: https://www.steinberg.net/cubase/

Bitwig: https://www.bitwig.com/

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Welcome back to Episode 12 of Sound Discussion!

This month, we're diving deep into the world of tape machines with our fascinating guest, Jake Fader. Jake is a renowned producer and composer, known for his work on Grammy-nominated and Emmy-winning projects. As the founder of Other Animal, a music production and licensing company, Jake has collaborated with high-profile clients such as Apple, Netflix, and Pepsi.

In this episode, Jake shares his passion for tape machines and how they play a crucial role in his creative process. We explore the tactile and sonic benefits of using real tape versus plugins, and discuss why some artists still choose tape in this digital age. Jake also offers insights into his unique workflow, which integrates both tape and digital elements.

Join us as we unravel the mystique of tape machines, discuss the pros and cons of tape plugins, and reflect on the importance of committing to a creative process. Whether you're a tape aficionado or a curious listener, this episode is packed with valuable insights and intriguing stories.

To learn more about Jake and his work, visit the links below:

Other Animal: https://otheranimalmusic.com/

Mastering Service: https://www.tubesandtapemastering.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fadermusicandsound/

Jake's Band: https://www.instagram.com/hello3dband/

Email: mailto:jake@jakefadermusic.com

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Welcome back to Episode 11 of Sound Discussion!

We are back for another chat with a really interesting guest this month. Jo Karelis is a massively talented musician who composes for film, TV, games, podcasts, plays and also releases her own music.

Jo can often be found out and about with her hand held audio recorder capturing sounds and rhythms that she can then use in projects later.

Many features that she has scored are available via Amazon Prime. Her music has been used across the BBC TV network and played on BBC radio, and her work has been mixed in major UK studios such as Warner Brother’s De Lane Lea and Twickenham Film Studios.

In this episode we discuss her process for composing, what it is like working on these projects and so much more.

To learn more about Jo you can use the links below!

Website: https://joannakarselis.com/

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/joanna-karselis

IMDB: https://www.imdb.me/JoannaKarselis

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