This is where I collect links to articles, interviews, books, tutorials, and videos about composing, orchestration, mixing/mastering, production music, etc. that I find interesting, informative, entertaining, etc.
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WARRIOR - Mark Isham Score Composer Interview
Man Of Steel Soundtrack - Percussion - Hans Zimmer
SoundWorks Collection: The Sound of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Acoustic Design for the Home Studio
Being able to trust what you're hearing in your home studio is a key to getting great mixes. This book offers a thorough primer on getting a great sounding home studio, whether you're fitting a bedroom with some (relatively) cheap acoustic treatment, floating a room within a room, or starting from the ground up.
10 Game-Changing Mastering Lessons
I enjoyed this webinar on mastering in the home studio from Joe Gilder's Home Studio Corner.
How to Create Width, Height and Depth in a Mix
"The hallmark of a great recording/mix for me is one where the music all lives within a tangible, dimensional world. The exception being songs that call for a two-dimensional or more lo-fi approach.
In general, a recording that has width, height, and depth creates for a compelling sound.
And truthfully I think part of the magic of a song is pulling the listener into a different world — creating the illusion of that space only adds to that effect."