https://vimeo.com/498415941 Filled with Piano and accordion Tango music, at times heard from the womb perspective of the baby, Bump's soundtrack was great fun to make! It's a playfully absurd family show that follows a day in the life of Inmaculada, who’s seven months pregnant and craving cereal. But it also challenges common perceptions of parenthood,…
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Sound Design- The Hotel Experience
If you are wondering how we made the immersive soundtrack to Lîla Dance's new show The Hotel Experience you've come to the right place. The Hotel Experience is a new dance show currently touring theatres and rural venues around the UK. It features music and sound design in 6.1 surround sound, so that no matter…
Do people with hidden disabilities hear sound differently?
In Brighton the sound of seagulls, traffic and people blend into a mixture of noise that most people have unconsciously trained their minds to filter out. Modern life has added a fairly invasive mix of mobile notification sounds, buzzing home appliances, music piped into every shop, self service check out machines, and phone waiting music…
Working with Floods of Ink
Just finished my first week working with theatre company, Floods of Ink on a brand new piece called People are People. It explores the many issues surrounding gender identity through some beautiful storytelling devices. The show is devised by Floods of Ink in collaboration with Kate Radford.
Recording ‘Found Sounds’
Anyone familiar with my soundtracks will know that I am a huge fan of using field recordings to add a layer of everyday realism to live performances. This can be anything from a recording of an empty room to enhance claustrophobia (as in The Enormous Room), helicopters flying overhead in (Weightless), traffic lights beeping (A…