There is no “in” in strings — oh wait, yes there is!
And composer Ariel Marx knew that already. A fast-emerging composer, the NYC-based Marx can play many instruments, but she clearly has a string affinity, deployed most recently on the new film To Dust starring Géza Röhrig and Matthew Read more...
Jóhann Jóhannsson is on a roll – of a different sort. The circular motion of the imagery in the brilliant film that he scored, The Theory of Everything, inspired the spherical structures of the unforgettable music he created for it.
Onscreen, Jóhannsson saw bicycles, motorized wheelchairs, and the massive gears Read more...
Sample Logic is a company who’s aims to develop “cutting-edge virtual instruments that ‘blur the line between music and sound design.'”
They have clearly met their own expectations with the release of Thunder Springs, which features the distinctive sound of spring drums and thunder tubes, in myriad variations (see full Read more...
A magician never reveals his secrets – but fortunately some composers are more than happy to share.
Even though music-for-picture maven Matthew Filler is in the thick of boosting his new business, as you’ll see he’s got confidence aplenty in what makes him unique. That makes him the perfect subject Read more...
Ready to make deeper contact with the KONTAKT soft synth – and two in-demand composers while you’re at it?
Then join the Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) this Wednesday, March 27, from 7-9 PM at NYC’s Tekserve (119 W. 23rd St), as they present “Technology Workflow”, with its focus Read more...
