THE EPIC SOUND BLOG

Our collection of bite-size, audio related stories from around the web.

The designer of the Wilhelm Scream takes a shower


October 14, 2011

The designer of the Wilhelm Scream takes a shower :)



(via Designing Sound)


Speaking of the Wilhelm Scream, here’s a compilation of some of the many places it can be heard:







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Soundlapse


October 5, 2011


 
(via @Laurajul)

 





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Great time-lapse: The City Limits, Inception-style


June 1, 2011

Check out this amazing time-lapse video, featuring the “Time” track from the Inception score by Hans Zimmer:
 

 

(via @Nicolai Gronborg)





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Time for some DanseDance


September 20, 2010

Julien Vallée & Nicolas Burrows did some nice work in this quirky little video:

(via @LauraJul)





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The evolution of the PC sound card


September 16, 2010

Sound on the PC has come a long way from the humble PC speaker to the full-blown orchestral soundtracks of today – and here, the evolution of the sound card is told through a snippet of the brilliant Monkey Island soundtrack.






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The rascal of Europe, in all its beauty


June 25, 2010

For anyone who’s been doing any flying this Spring, the Icelandic volcano with the hard-to-pronounce name has been causing a lot of problems.

But Sean Stiegemeier took a different look at Eyjafjallajökull in this great-looking time-lapse video:






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Above Skywalker Ranch


April 19, 2010

Filmmaker Philip Bloom has made yet another stunning film at Skywalker Ranch – this time seeing things a bit from above.





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The future of video gaming


February 22, 2010

What does the future hold for video gaming? Creative thinker Jesse Schnell held an engaging talk at the DICE 2010 Summit, looking at current and future trends. Definitely food for thought.


You can watch his full talk below:



(via @vigild)





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