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(TSAP S05E05) Troels Folmann (Overwatch 2, Tomb Raider: Anniversary) Sam is joined by the multi-talented, Troels Folmann. Not only is Troels a highly renowned composer and sound designer, he founded 8dio with Tawnia Knox and aided in the creation of SoundPaint – a revolutionary music composition engine. They discuss his sources of inspiration, philosophies on...

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(TSAP S05E04) Bret Killoran & Dashen Naidoo – Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City In this exciting episode, Sam Hughes is joined by the Bret Killoran and Dashen Naidoo, who were on the team behind the sound for Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City. They discuss the Easter eggs for Resident Evil videogame fans, working...

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(TSAP S05E03) Brian D’Oliveria (Resident Evil Village, Shadow of the Tomb Raider) Brian D’Oliveira joins Sam in this episode to discuss creating The Witcher Nightmare of the Wolf score, the Resident Evil franchise, including the haunting track “Yearning for Dark Shadows” from Resident Evil Village, his journey into audio and music, as well as the...

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(TSAP S05E02) In this episode, Sam is joined by composer and sound designer, Jakob Eisenbach. They discuss his work for the VR experience TIKAL – Night of the Blood Moon, as well as diving into Jakob’s journey into sound, music and into the wonderful world of VR audio! This is also the first edit by...

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Review by Katelyn Isaacson Edited by Katie Tarrant Unlike most of the conferences I go to as a game audio lady, the Penny Arcade Expo (or PAX) is a consumer-oriented expo focusing on games and what can be described as “nerd culture”. Whilst PAX takes place in several places in the USA, this time I...

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Sam Hughes chats to composer Kevin Riepl. Kevin is an award-winning composer writing for multiple entertainment genres. His engaging orchestral, hybrid and atmospheric scores have enhanced numerous films such as BATMAN: UNLIMITED, CABIN FEVER (2016 reboot), THE NIGHT CREW, SILENT NIGHT, ABCs OF DEATH, CONTRACTED and THE AGGRESSION SCALE. In addition to scoring film festival winners...

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IMGN.PRO and UndeadScout are working together on a project entitled HUSK, a game which apparently has “an  atmosphere reminiscent of Alan Wake and the Silent Hill series”. Not much is known about the plot as of now. What is known, however, is that we will be playing the role of Matthew Palmer, who is trying to...

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Sam Hughes speaks to horror title, Layers of Fear, composer, Arkadiusz Reikowski. Arkadiusz has worked for several companies related to games, TV and other media, dealing with a whole spectrum of genres. He is always trying to create unforgettable, emotional, dynamic scores with his music being strongly influenced by oriental music. He most often seeks inspiration in the...

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Sam Hughes speaks to excellent composer James Gosling. James studied composition with John Woolrich and Peter Wiegold, and piano with Thalia Myers at the University of London and later, with the help of scholarships from Endemol UK and the Musician’s Union, he completed his masters in ‘Music for the Screen’ at the National, Film and Television...

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Head over to the Portfolio  page for a look at the sound design I provided for the horror project Soul Seekers Live – The Helton Grand at Burton-On-Trent Screamfest 2013. It was a fantastic project as horror is my favourite genre to design for where audiences participate by walking around the “hotel”. Here is a brief...

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