The A Sound Effect Podcast

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What's The A Sound Effect Podcast about?

The A Sound Effect Podcast is the world’s first podcast dedicated to sound effects. It features exclusive interviews on the sound for film and games that make an impact right now, highlights independent sound effects creators and sound effects libraries - and groundbreaking new trends in the sound community.

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The A Sound Effect Podcast episodes:

03.26.2024
Making MetalMotion's wild sounds - a creative sound library adventure with Nathan Moody | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 30
What goes into creating a great sound effects library? Sound designer, recordists and composer Nathan Moody shares his sonic journey behind the making of his latest sound effects library, MetalMotion - available at asoundeffect.com/metalmotion The library features 4 hours of moving...
03.20.2024
How DUNE Part Two's Breathtaking Sound Was Made - with Oscar-winner Richard King | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 29
Hear about the wild sound of “Dune: Part Two”: Here's Oscar-winning supervising sound editor Richard King on creating a realistic world for this extraordinary sci-fi film, field recording trips to capture sand and wind sounds, conveying scale for the sandworms...
02.21.2024
Mixing Maestro - with Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 28
In this interview, re-recording mixers Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic discuss the mix of Bradley Cooper's film Maestro – currently in the running for a 'Best Sound' Oscar (among other noms!) They talk about mixing the Ely Cathedral scene and the party...
02.14.2024
Making Maestro's Masterful Sound - with Richard King & Jason Ruder | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 27
Bradley Cooper's multi-Oscar nominated film Maestro conveys all the chaotic energy of Leonard Bernstein's life to the audience in a direct and emotionally raw way. Here, Oscar-winning supervising sound editor/sound designer Richard King & executive music producer/supervising music editor Jason Ruder take...
10.24.2023
Crafting Cataclysm's Superb Sonic Destruction - with Mattia Cellotto | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 26
Cataclysm - Mattia Cellotto's newest sound effects library, only available at asoundeffect.com/cataclysm - features wild recordings of destruction, as well as extreme synthesized and designed elements. And here, he shares his 3-year process making the library - from field recording...
08.24.2023
How AI & Machine Learning is Changing the Sound Industry & Creativity - with SoundMorph's Jason Cushing | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 25
Jason Cushing takes you behind the sound of SoundMorph, and shares his thoughts on how AI and machine learning is changing the sound industry - and creativity itself. Interview by Jennifer Walden, hosted by Asbjoern Andersen from asoundeffect.com
05.25.2023
Creating the Signature Sound of 'Barton Fink' - with Oscar-winning Re-Recording Mixer & Sound Supervisor Skip Lievsay | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 24
Oscar-winning re-recording mixer & supervising sound editor Skip Lievsay takes you behind the sound on the Cohen Brothers' beloved film Barton Fink. He talks about his 38-year collaboration with the Cohen Brothers, what it was like to work on a...
01.20.2023
Mixing the Mighty Sound of 'Lord of the Rings: The Rings Of Power' - with re-recording mixers Lindsey Alvarez & Beau Borders | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 23
Award-winning Re-Recording Mixers Lindsey Alvarez and Beau Borders take you behind the mighty mix of Amazon Studios' amazing 'LotR: Rings of Power'. Here, they give you the story on how several scenes evolved during the mix, their process for mixing...
11.22.2022
Get yourself 250 MB worth of free sounds + land incredible sound community deals at asoundeffect.com/sale
Want some free sound effects and excellent sound deals? The independent sound community has kicked off a gigantic sale at https://asoundeffect.com/sale, featuring 1500+ sound effects libraries, plugins and instruments - and you can also download 250 MB worth of free...
09.28.2022
The Haunting Sound of 'Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me' - with award-winning sound supervisor/sound designer Doug Murray | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 22
Fire Walk With Me - David Lynch's haunting prequel to the legendary Twin Peaks series - turns 30 this year, and we're excited to be able to bring you the exclusive story behind the sound of the film in our...
06.28.2022
Crafting Trek to Yomi's evocative score - a game music special with Cody Matthew Johnson - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 21
In this A Sound Effect game music special, we dive into the score for 'Trek to Yomi' — a side-scrolling samurai action game that sounds and looks fantastic — with composer Cody Matthew Johnson. We also highlight some of the...
06.22.2022
Mystery Sound Quiz! Guess The Sound for 3 chances to win Soundly PRO for a year - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 20
Can you guess what's making this sound (starting 34 seconds in)? Submit your guess at https://www.asoundeffect.com/quiz#enter for 3 chances to win a full Soundly PRO subscription for a year. Good luck!
05.10.2022
How the Inventive Sound of 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' was created - Huge Sound Team Interview! - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 19
Go behind the inventive sound of 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' here, in Jennifer Walden's excellent group interview with supervising sound editor/re-recording mixer Brent Kiser, ADR supervisor Julie Diaz, sound designer Andrew Twite, and re-recording mixer Alex Fehrman. Take part...
04.25.2022
How Sound Libraries Are Made: Behind 'Animal Hyperrealism' with Mattia Cellotto - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 18
Acclaimed sound library creator Mattia Cellotto shares insights, stories and surprises from the making of his extraordinary 'Animal Hyperrealism' sound library series. Learn more about the making of the Animal Hyperrealism series here: https://www.asoundeffect.com/animal-sound-effects/
12.13.2021
Hear Incredible Sounds of Our World - with Field Recordist Thomas Rex Beverly - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 19
Acclaimed field recordist Thomas Rex Beverly has captured stunning, pristine nature recordings from around the world - and in this new interview, you get to hear some of his favorite field recordings, get stories behind his recording adventures, learn about...
12.08.2021
Early Christmas Gift: Download a full sound effects library here - absolutely free
Just wanted to give you an early gift, thanks to Mike Romaniak: His complete 'Buzzy EMF' sound effects library is available for you absolutely free at asoundeffect.com/gift right now - and a heads up if you're looking for some great...
11.19.2021
Sound Community Highlights: Great New Podcasts, Sounds, and Stories - November 19 2021
This 5-minute recap highlights the very latest from the sound community when it comes to podcasts, sounds and stories. Find more podcasts at audiopodcast.org, find sounds at asoundeffect.com/sale, and read the latest stories at asoundeffect.com/blog. Published on November 19 2021
11.08.2021
Behind Dune's Extraordinary Sound - with Mark Mangini and Theo Green - A Sound Effect podcast EP 17:
Go behind the incredible sound design for Dune, in this in-depth interview with Supervising Sound Editors / Sound Designers Mark Mangini and Theo Green. Learn much more about the sound for Dune at asoundeffect.com/dune-film-sound Interview by Jennifer Walden, hosted by Asbjoern...
10.15.2021
Audio Podcast Alliance Highlights: Returnal, blind sports, musicals, creative sound design, and how to save your ears:
Hear these 5 excellent podcast episodes about sound from the Audio Podcast Alliance at asoundeffect.com/apa - and find all Audio Podcast Alliance members at audiopodcast.org.
09.22.2021
Save your ears! How to protect your hearing as an audio pro, with Doctor of Audiology / Audio Engineer Steven Taddei - ASFX Podcast Ep 16
Your hearing is absolutely essential when working in sound - and to help you protect it, we invited Doctor of Audiology Steven Taddei on the show. As an audio engineer himself, he knows the unique challenges we face in the...
08.23.2021
The machine learning revolution for audio post | Behind Pole Position’s stunning SFX libraries – A Sound Effect Podcast Ep 15
Hear about audio processing startup Accentize's revolutionary machine learning approach to audio post (starts at 03:09) - and Max Lachmann from Pole Position shares inside-stories behind their industry-leading vehicle sound effects libraries (starts at 17:45). Interviews by Jennifer Walden, hosted...
04.21.2021
Can you guess what this Mystery Sound is? (you could win sound effects worth up to $1000!)
If you can guess what's making the mysterious sound you'll hear at 43 seconds in, you could win up to $1000 worth of sound effects from BOOM Library! Submit your answer in the Mystery Sound Quiz at https://asoundeffect.com/soundquiz - thanks...
04.07.2021
Behind the Sound of 'Tenet' and 'Wonder Woman 1984' - Richard King Special! - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 14
Get the inside-story behind the the sound for both Tenet and Wonder Woman 1984, in this special episode featuring interviews with legendary Oscar-winning supervising sound editor and sound designer Richard King. Richard King is joined by Emmy-winning sound designer Jimmy...
02.24.2021
Wild field recording adventures - with George Vlad (free SFX in the description!) - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 13
Field recordist, adventurer & independent sound effects creator George Vlad travels the world to record some truly incredible natural soundscapes. Hear stories from his wild adventures capturing sounds of deserts, jungles - and even a live, roaring volcano - in...
02.04.2021
How Hitman 3's powerful sound was made, with the audio team at IO Interactive - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 12
Hitman 3 - the latest entry in IO Interactive's popular stealth game franchise - has just been released to critical acclaim, and in this exclusive interview, the game audio team takes you behind its excellent sound. Featuring Jonas Breum Jensen,...
01.25.2021
Creating Soul's Superb Sound - with Coya Elliott and Ren Klyce - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 11
Go behind Soul's superb sound in our brand new interview with supervising sound editor Coya Elliott, and re-recording mixer, sound designer and supervising sound editor Ren Klyce. Interview by Jennifer Walden, hosted by Asbjoern Andersen and Christian Hagelskjaer.
01.11.2021
Go behind Nomadland’s stunning soundscape - A Sound Effect Podcast Ep10
Go behind Nomadland’s beautifully-sculpted soundscape in Jennifer Walden's interview with sound supervisor/sound designer Sergio Diaz and sound supervisor/re-recording mixer Zach Seivers. You'll also hear about A Sound Effect's new Supercharge overview page and discover great new sound libraries from the...
12.22.2020
Shaping the Sound of SoundMorph & Assassin's Creed Valhalla's superb score -A Sound Effect Podcast 9
SoundMorph co-founder Jason Cushing shares stories behind their impressive sound effects libraries & what it takes to succeed in indie SFX - and award-winning composer Jesper Kyd tells you how they made the stunning Assassin's Creed Valhalla score. Interviews by...
11.24.2020
The Sound of 'The Crown' – and 'The Haunting of Bly Manor' - A Sound Effect Podcast Eps 8
Sound designer Andy Kennedy takes you behind the sound for 'The Crown' Season 3, and in our first music-oriented interview ever, composers Andy Grush and Taylor Newton Stewart (The Newton Brothers) tell you how they did the music for 'The...
09.29.2020
A Sound Effect Podcast 7: The SFX Metadata Revolution!
Hear how sound supervisor Tim Nielsen is reinventing and supercharging sound effects metadata with the UCS system + go behind the creative sound for 'Radioactive' with Steve Fanagan. Interviews by Jennifer Walden • Hosts: Asbjoern Andersen & Christian Hagelskjaer. xpRxSRqSSAeDAPirCCbp...
10.10.2017
A Sound Effect Podcast 6: Soundly Strikes Again!
Meet the team behind cloud SFX platform Soundly (version 2 has just been released) + Christian From shares an atmospheric travel montage from Sri Lanka. Hosts: Asbjoern Andersen and Christian Hagelskjaer From. Special guests Peder Jorgensen and Christian Schaanning from...
08.21.2017
A Sound Effect Podcast Ep. 05: Extreme Sound Effects!
The making of an extreme sound effects library: Recordist Stosh Tuszynski shares how he created 'Thermal Flux', an impressive sound library that captures the sounds of extreme temperature reactions - with materials ranging from a freezing -119°F to a fiery...
03.21.2017
A Sound Effect Podcast 04: Incredible Creature Stomps & SFX Creation
Get the story behind an incredible new creature stomp sound library, hear about indie SFX creator Kostas Loukovikas' creative process, uncover new sound effects - and get insights on how to plan your next recording projects. Features Asbjoern Andersen, Christian...
06.21.2016
A Sound Effect Podcast Ep. 03: The indie sound effects explosion!
The independent sound effects scene has exploded in the past year, and in this all-new episode of the A Sound Effect podcast, Paul Virostek offers his thoughts on what this means for indie SFX, what excites him in sound effects...
06.15.2015
A Sound Effect Podcast Ep. 02: Behind the Sound of BOOM - and Tokyo!
Meet the guys behind the massively popular BOOM sound effect libraries, hear interesting new indie SFX releases + a sound montage from Tokyo. Hosts: Asbjoern Andersen and Christian Hagelskjær.
05.05.2015
The A Sound Effect Podcast Ep. 01: The State Of Independent SFX
The world's first podcast dedicated to sound effects. Features interviews, sound effects highlights from the independent SFX community. Hosted by Asbjoern Andersen and Christian Hagelskjaer.

What's The A Sound Effect Podcast about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The A Sound Effect Podcast episodes:

Making MetalMotion's wild sounds - a creative sound library adventure with Nathan Moody | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 30

How DUNE Part Two's Breathtaking Sound Was Made - with Oscar-winner Richard King | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 29

Mixing Maestro - with Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 28

Making Maestro's Masterful Sound - with Richard King & Jason Ruder | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 27

Crafting Cataclysm's Superb Sonic Destruction - with Mattia Cellotto | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 26

How AI & Machine Learning is Changing the Sound Industry & Creativity - with SoundMorph's Jason Cushing | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 25

Creating the Signature Sound of 'Barton Fink' - with Oscar-winning Re-Recording Mixer & Sound Supervisor Skip Lievsay | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 24

Mixing the Mighty Sound of 'Lord of the Rings: The Rings Of Power' - with re-recording mixers Lindsey Alvarez & Beau Borders | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 23

Get yourself 250 MB worth of free sounds + land incredible sound community deals at asoundeffect.com/sale

The Haunting Sound of 'Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me' - with award-winning sound supervisor/sound designer Doug Murray | A Sound Effect Podcast EP 22

Crafting Trek to Yomi's evocative score - a game music special with Cody Matthew Johnson - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 21

Mystery Sound Quiz! Guess The Sound for 3 chances to win Soundly PRO for a year - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 20

How the Inventive Sound of 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' was created - Huge Sound Team Interview! - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 19

How Sound Libraries Are Made: Behind 'Animal Hyperrealism' with Mattia Cellotto - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 18

Hear Incredible Sounds of Our World - with Field Recordist Thomas Rex Beverly - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 19

Early Christmas Gift: Download a full sound effects library here - absolutely free

Sound Community Highlights: Great New Podcasts, Sounds, and Stories - November 19 2021

Behind Dune's Extraordinary Sound - with Mark Mangini and Theo Green - A Sound Effect podcast EP 17:

Audio Podcast Alliance Highlights: Returnal, blind sports, musicals, creative sound design, and how to save your ears:

Save your ears! How to protect your hearing as an audio pro, with Doctor of Audiology / Audio Engineer Steven Taddei - ASFX Podcast Ep 16

The machine learning revolution for audio post | Behind Pole Position’s stunning SFX libraries – A Sound Effect Podcast Ep 15

Can you guess what this Mystery Sound is? (you could win sound effects worth up to $1000!)

Behind the Sound of 'Tenet' and 'Wonder Woman 1984' - Richard King Special! - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 14

Wild field recording adventures - with George Vlad (free SFX in the description!) - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 13

How Hitman 3's powerful sound was made, with the audio team at IO Interactive - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 12

Creating Soul's Superb Sound - with Coya Elliott and Ren Klyce - A Sound Effect Podcast EP 11

Go behind Nomadland’s stunning soundscape - A Sound Effect Podcast Ep10

Shaping the Sound of SoundMorph & Assassin's Creed Valhalla's superb score -A Sound Effect Podcast 9

The Sound of 'The Crown' – and 'The Haunting of Bly Manor' - A Sound Effect Podcast Eps 8

A Sound Effect Podcast 7: The SFX Metadata Revolution!

A Sound Effect Podcast 6: Soundly Strikes Again!

A Sound Effect Podcast Ep. 05: Extreme Sound Effects!

A Sound Effect Podcast 04: Incredible Creature Stomps & SFX Creation

A Sound Effect Podcast Ep. 03: The indie sound effects explosion!

A Sound Effect Podcast Ep. 02: Behind the Sound of BOOM - and Tokyo!

The A Sound Effect Podcast Ep. 01: The State Of Independent SFX