Orchestral Tools – Junkie XL Brass (Review)
In this review, we’re having a look at Orchestral Tools’ most ambitious project to date: Junkie XL Brass. Featuring a top-class collaboration and a huge 37-piece orchestral brass section recorded in one of Europe’s finest scoring stages, Junkie XL Brass seeks to set a new standard in orchestral sampling.
Trailer Music Mastery (Course Review)
Today we’re taking a look at an online course called Trailer Music Mastery, a program geared towards composers and music producers who want to learn creating massive sounding trailer music for movies, videogames, and TV shows.
MONUMENT – Cinematic Trailer Sound Effects
Today marks a very special day for EPICOMPOSER as I’m finally able to unveil the project I’ve been secretly working on for the past 2 years: EPICOMPOSER’s very first original product MONUMENT – a cinematic trailer sound effects library!
Junkie XL announces Brass Library with Orchestral Tools
After almost a year of silence and anticipation, there’s finally news on the Orchestral Tools / Junkie XL collaboration! The company launched a new site with lots of details on the upcoming JXL Brass library, announced a release date and initiated a special Pre-Order discount.
UVI – Whoosh FX (Review)
Whoosh FX by French software developer UVI is a brand-new tool that seeks to simplify the creation of unique whoosh effects and transitions. Since these kinds of effects are as much needed in electronic club music as they are in cinematic soundtracks, game audio and current trailer music, we sat down to work and checked out the new Whoosh FX soundbank for you.
Evenant releases Trailer Music Redefined Course
Online learning platform Evenant just opened the doors to another premium music production course of theirs called Trailer Music Redefined. As the name suggests, this new online course teaches you the art and craft behind the production of cutting-edge trailer music heard in many of today’s Hollywood blockbuster trailer campaigns.
Symphonic Virtual Orchestration (Review)
Today we’re having a look at Cinematic Composing’s popular online course called Symphonic Virtual Orchestration. Hosted by L.A.-based film music composer and tutor Marc Jovani, the course provides a comprehensive guide to orchestration, recording, mixing and mastering of sample-based orchestral arrangements.
Keepforest – Vikings Bundle (Review)
After the success of their first two trailer sound effects libraries Evolution: Dragon and Evolution: Atlantica, Keepforest is back with another SFX pack, filled to the brim with cutting edge trailer sounds. With the Vikings Bundle, Keepforest explores the sonic world of Scandinavian mythology and delivers a tonal palette full of metal, grit and raw power.
Creating Trailer Sound Design with Karél Psota (Interview)
As part of our review of Evenant’s Trailer Sound Design Course we had the chance of interviewing the course’s tutor, sound designer and composer Karél Psota. We had an enjoyable chat about inspiration, workflow, secret sound design tricks and…Pokémon.
Spitfire Audio Albion ONE 10th Anniversary Edition Review
The year 2017 marks Britain sample library top-dog Spitfire Audio’s 10th anniversary in business, which is why the brand decided to celebrate this special occasion by enhancing their best-selling product to date – the ALBION ONE epic composer toolkit.