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Welcome back to the Sonic Days Podcast. This is Part One of Jenny Rossander, also known as Lydmor’s, Talk about Composition, creativity, and Technology. In this episode, Jenny will present her work on the soundtrack for the Danish Movie “Second Victim” and share her creative process. We will be looking at her Ableton session and hearing examples of different iterations and parts of her process. Ly...

What does it take to turn a podcast idea into a finished show? In this episode, Ulrik shares his experience of creating a podcast. We explore the creative process, the technical challenges, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you're considering launching your own podcast or simply curious about what happens behind the scenes, this episode will spark your interest. Hosted by Ulrik R...

Musician Jens B. Christiansen—AKA Rumpistol—joins the podcast to discuss creativity, burnout, meditation, altered states, and the experiences that have shaped his music over the past 25 years. From early field recordings to cinematic synths, we explore sound design, composition, technology, and the creative balance between tradition and innovation in contemporary music-making. Drawing on decades o...

In this Sonic Days Podcast episode, composer and sound researcher Marie Koldkjær Højlund shares the creative process behind the sound and music for Snedronningen ( The Snow Queen ), the Royal Danish Theatre’s large-scale outdoor production. Through a series of sonic examples from the production, Marie explores how sound design, composition, and artistic collaboration helped shape the theatrical ex...

In this episode of the Sonic Days Podcast, John Scanlon introduces the fundamentals of Dolby Atmos and immersive audio production. The conversation covers the core principles behind immersive sound, Atmos workflows for music and post-production, and how to get started building an Atmos-compatible setup in Pro Tools or Logic Pro. Whether you are completely new to Dolby Atmos or looking to expand yo...

In this episode, we explore immersive audio and orchestral recording through the ECHO Project—a collaborative research initiative focused on immersive microphone array techniques, and immersive composition. Our guests, Katia Sochaczewska and Morten Lindberg, share insights into how the project was developed, the challenges of capturing orchestras in immersive, and how open-access recordings can he...

In this episode of the Sonic Days Podcast, sound designer Daniel Nielsen takes us behind the scenes of his voice design work on Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core , the upcoming title from Ghost Ship Games. With thousands of lines of dialogue to produce, Daniel walks us through his full workflow—from recording voice lines to shaping distinct character performances. He shares practical insights into or...

This week’s episode is all about FM syntheses. Music producer and DJ, Tobias Leo, takes us through some key principles of FM synthesis while producing sounds from scratch. We'll get to hear examples as he's creating them live.  Hosted by Tobias Leo Speak by Marie Stephensen Sonic Days Sonic College Instagram Podcast

Welcome back to the Sonic Days Podcast. Today's episode is all about spatial Synths. Why should synthesizer plugins be limited to stereo? Well, they don’t have to be. Nuno Fonseca from Sound Particles will give us a rundown of their spatial synth plugin, Sky Dust. You’ll get to know the plugin's capabilities and what makes it unique through thorough explanations and sonic examples. Hoste...

Welcome back. If you play games, you may have heard of Hazelight, known for games such as It Takes Two and their latest installment, Split Fiction. Today Philip Erikson does a presentation on the game Split Fiction and the development of it’s sound. The topics range from early concepts to creative sound design, mixing, and player engagement.    Philip Erikson shares his battles and victories that...

Welcome to the Sonic Days Podcast. In this episode, we explore a new way of exhibiting music. When the Carl Nielsen Museum in Odense reopened in 2023, sound became the core of the exhibition. Visitors encounter sound before information, without headphones, and within a single shared space.   The talk looks at how the exhibition was designed to keep the audience engaged, and how multiple sound sour...

Welcome to the Sonic Days Podcast. In this episode, we dive into how new 3D audio formats can open creative possibilities and spark innovation. The project comes from the Norwegian Film School and explores artistic methods and aesthetics in immersive sound, and how the evolving language of spatial audio can be shaped across both art and technology. The talk looks at how different sonic practices m...

Welcome back to this short but sweet episode of the Sonic Days Podcast. In this episode, prominent Sound Designers from the TV and Film world share their first impressions of the Sonic Days Podcast. Hosted by Timothy Muirhead Speak by Marie Stephensen Edited by David Søttrup Sonic Days Sonic College Instagram Podcast

In this episode, Sound Art will be the topic at hand—Devin Arne Talks about Art projects, his background, and the future of sound art.  Hosted By Birgitte Folmann Speak by Marie Stephensen Edited by David Søttrup Sonic Days Sonic College Instagram Podcast

This episode of Sonic Days explores new concert formats and how live music experiences are evolving. Birgitte Folmann speaks with sound artist and composer Marie Højlund about the current state of concert formats, examining how technology, artistic practice, and audience engagement are reshaping the way concerts are conceived and experienced. Together, they reflect on where concert formats stand t...

In this episode of Sonic Days, host Rikke Rømer sits down with Ana Betancourt (Black Goblin), Leo Fogadić (Componental), and Rie Kold Pripsø from Soundhub DK. The conversation centers around two audio projects currently in development: Thol, created by Ana Betancourt, and Dubby, developed by Leo Fogadić. Both projects explore sound in innovative ways, blending creativity with technology and experi...

In this episode of Sonic Days, Lawrence Kendrick and Stuart McCowan talk about their work creating sound for audiobooks and their role in developing Dolby Atmos as a format for narrative audio. The conversation looks at how spatial sound can guide attention, shape emotion, and place the listener inside a story, and how Dolby Atmos opens up new creative possibilities for audio storytelling. Hosted...

Welcome back to the Sonic Days Podcast. In this episode, Boris Löhe and John Scanlon from Dolby Atmos. They explain how they communicate and teach Dolby Atmos, and their approach to inspiring both new and experienced users. The episode is hosted by Rikke Møller. Edited by Marie Stephensen. Sonic Days Sonic College Instagram Podcast

Sound In Museums is the topic of today's episode of the Sonic Days Podcast. Alexander Rye and Ander Jørgensen will answer questions revolving around the sound designers roll in the creation of an exhibition. During the episode, themes such as acoustics and the importance of sound and storytelling will fill the discussion. Edited by David Søttrup Sonic Days Sonic College Instagram Podcast

Welcome back to the Sonic Days Podcast. This episode is all about Sound Synthesis. Henrik Munch, Bjørn Svin, and René Thalund will guide us through different types of synthesis, how they use synthesis as a creative tool, and what the future holds. Enjoy. Sonic Days Sonic College Instagram Podcast

The topic in this week's installment of the Sonic Days Podcast is Game Audio. Niels Bøttcher talks with Julian Lentz, who worked on Cocoon and is now the lead sound designer on the game Cairn, and Philip Erikson, who has worked on titles such as It Takes Two and the latest Split Fiction. During this episode, they dive into their latest projects and reflect on what makes them unique.  Sonic Da...

Welcome back to the third season of the Sonic Days Podcast. In this episode, we'll dive into the world of Music Production. Immersive is the main topic of this episode, and what better guests would there be than Michael Romanowski, Hans Martin Buff, Justin Grey, Morten Lindberg, and the head of Sonic Days, Lars Tirsbæk. The Grammy-nominated lineup gave a quick introduction to their projects,...

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In this episode, immersive mix engineer Kurt Martinez,  known for his work with Audible, the BBC, Horizon: Forbidden West , Kylie Minogue’s Tension , and the sci-fi thriller Halfway , shares how Dolby Atmos can transform audio into a narrative force. He demonstrates how spatial sound, depth, and movement can shape emotion, build worlds, and drive storytelling, particularly in scripted drama and po...

Join sound designer Peter Storm With and film editor Anne Østerud as they take you on a journey in the making of the sound design for “Families Like Ours,” a 2024 series, directed by Thomas Vinterberg, which had its world premiere at the Venice Biennale 2024. Set in Denmark, in a not-too-distant future. The rising water levels can no longer be ignored and the country needs to be evacuated. The ent...