‘Sirāt's' All-Female Sound Team on Making Oscar History and How They Captured Wind, Engines and Tires to Create a Desert Ambiance

Spain's Oscar entry for international feature, "Sirāt," not only earned a nod in that category, it also made history when the ...
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‘Sirât’ Composer Kangding Ray on How Synths Helped Craft the Film’s Techno Score and Create Desert Sounds

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oliver Laxe’s “Sirât” is both ambitious and radical, according to the film’s composer and musician Kangding Ray. “Sirât” is Oscar ...
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Minecraft's Desert and Badlands Sounds Should Be the Tip of the Iceberg

For most of Minecraft’s history, its many blocky biomes and landscapes remained relatively silent save for background music composed by Daniel “C418” Rosenfeld and noises emanating from animals and ...
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Get Lost In Desert Sound Colony's "Cracks In My Soul"

Desert Sound Colony’s vibe is right there in the name: the UK producers make music inspired by “remembered sounds and almost forgotten memories” that sounds as isolated as an unearthed time capsule.
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KOFA Sounds of the Desert Podcast

Sounds of the Desert or Los Sonidos del Desierto showcases the work of KOFA Border Radio’s student interns. Hosted, engineered, and produced by this talented team of rising stars, Sounds of the Desert ...
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Friedberg’s Raw Desert Sound Hits the Road

What is the dao of Anna Friedberg? Just start walking. “I don’t even know where I’m walking, and then things happen,” she says via phone from her home in London. Her voice is full of laughter and ...