This week I had the opportunity to converse with PYLOT and understand at a deeper level what goes behind the process of creating truly spectacular synthwave music. We also spoke about his origin and how artists can navigate the complexities of the creative industry.

Guest Links :

PYLOT's Soundcloud : https://soundcloud.com/IAMPYLOT

PYLOT's Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/artist/3ZLe7OttXFn3JOPVZ9Vrr0?autoplay=true

PYLOT's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/iampylot/

PYLOT's Website : http://iampylot.com

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

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Show Notes :

YakovlevArt : https://www.instagram.com/yakovlevart/

Daft Punk : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daft_Punk

The Matrix : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Matrix

Blade Runner : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_Runner

Neuromancer : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuromancer

Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Stigmata_of_Palmer_Eldritch

Monstercat : https://www.monstercat.com/artists

Escape from North Korea : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmLot3Ylals

Kavinksy : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV_3Dpw-BRY

Thomas McRocklin : https://www.instagram.com/mcrocklin/

Far Planet Games : https://www.instagram.com/farplanetgames/

Junkie XL Selling Gear : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc3Gd6kPVAs

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.

In this episode I spoke with concept artist André Pelaes David about a variety of mindset and thought process related topics. Things that go beyond just the art that we create. We also went through his journey as an artist and how we can manifest our own luck with the perfect blend of preparation and opportunity.

Guest Links :

Andre's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/andre.conceptart/

Andre's Website : https://andrepelaesdavid.art

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

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Show Notes :

Art Department Podcast EP. 30 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7JoIVMVUAU&t=1276s

Mastery, Robert Greene : https://www.amazon.com/Mastery-Robert-Greene/dp/014312417X

Oblivion : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblivion_(2013_film)

Millenium Falcon : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millennium_Falcon

Gadget Bot : https://gadget-bot.com

Robert Simons : https://www.instagram.com/robert_simons/

Peggy Chung : https://www.instagram.com/peggychung/

Clip Studio Paint : https://www.clipstudio.net/en/

The Convergence Podcast #005 Charles Lin : https://soundcloud.com/theconvergencepodcast/005-charles-lin

Lightshare Podcast : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIUDbS22qthTeT2sYDu56nA

Rising Kratos Documentary : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJZWKBDXXFY

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.

In this episode I spoke with fine artist and illustrator Tiffanie Mang about her journey in the industry so far, and how she balances the digital and traditional mediums. We also went into her experiences working on Loving Vincent along with her various travel and teaching experiences.

Guest Links :

Tiffanie's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/tiffaniemangart/

Tiffanie's Website : https://tiffaniemang.com

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

Follow on Instagram : www.instagram.com/the_convergence_podcast/

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Show Notes :

James Paick : https://www.artstation.com/jamespaickart

Brainstorm School : https://www.brainstormschool.com/#home

Loving Vincent : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loving_Vincent

Tiffanie's Mentorships : https://tiffaniemang.com/digital-mentorships

Heavy Paint : https://www.heavypaint.app

Vaughan Ling : https://www.heavypoly.com

Infinite Painter : https://www.infinitestudio.art/discover.php

How to Sell Your Art Online : https://www.harpercollins.com/products/how-to-sell-your-art-online-cory-huff?variant=32208030236706

Tonko House : http://www.tonkohouse.com

Dice Tsutsumi : https://www.instagram.com/dicetsutsumi/?hl=en

SPA - Sergio Pablo Studios : https://www.thespastudios.com

Lip Commerella : https://www.instagram.com/lip_comarella/

Bato Dugarzjapov : https://www.virtualartacademy.com/bato-dugarzhapov/

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.

In this episode I spoke with senior concept artist Juhani Jokinen about his decade long journey in the entertainment industry and how he keeps pushing himself to create art at the highest level. We also spoke about how cinematography plays a vital role in the kind of work he creates.

Guest Links :

Juhani's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/artofjokinen/

Juhani's Artstation : https://www.artstation.com/artofjokinen

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

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Show Notes :

Austin Kleon - Show Your Work : https://www.amazon.com/Show-Your-Work-Austin-Kleon/dp/076117897X

Steven Messing : https://www.instagram.com/messingart/

Blender Fluent Addon : https://blendermarket.com/products/fluent

Three Robots - Concepts : https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Z5R4gw

Love Death and Robots : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love,_Death_%26_Robots

Control : https://www.remedygames.com/games/control/

Immortals Fenyx Rising : https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/immortals-fenyx-rising

Roger Deakins : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Deakins

Blade Runner 2049 : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_Runner_2049

Sicario : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3397884/

Skyfall : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyfall

Hoyte Van Hoytama : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoyte_van_Hoytema

Ad Astra : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_Astra_(film)

The Revenant : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Revenant_(2015_film)

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.

This week I spoke with architect and concept artist Michael Yoshimura about his journey while creating his short film Shotengai along with the various lessons he has learnt while pushing his skills along multiple trajectories.

Guest Links :

Michael's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/yoshimura_mike/

Michael's Website : https://myoshimura.format.com

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

Follow on Instagram : www.instagram.com/the_convergence_podcast/

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Show Notes :

Shotengai : https://myoshimura.format.com/shotengai

Animism : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animism

Sava Zivkovic : https://vimeo.com/savazivkovic

Ash Thorp : https://altcinc.com

The Collective Podcast : https://www.thecollectivepodcast.com

Columbia GSAPP : https://www.arch.columbia.edu

Bartlett School of Architecture : https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/architecture/

SCI-ARC : https://www.sciarc.edu

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

(Electric Dreams)

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.

This week I spoke with freelance concept artist Giby Joseph about his journey in the concept art world and how goes about finding balance while trying to perfect his craft.

Guest Links :

Giby's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/giby_joseph_art/

Giby's Artstation : https://www.artstation.com/giby

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

Follow on Instagram : www.instagram.com/the_convergence_podcast/

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Show Notes :

Aditya Chari : https://www.instagram.com/adityachariofficial/?hl=en

Dattaraj Kamat : https://www.instagram.com/dattarajkamat/?hl=en

FZD Design Cinema : https://www.youtube.com/user/FZDSCHOOL

Scott Robertson : https://www.artstation.com/scoro

James Paick : https://www.artstation.com/jamespaickart

John Park : https://www.artstation.com/jparked

Finnian MacManus : https://www.artstation.com/fmacmanus

Sathish Kumar : https://www.artstation.com/sathishart

Simon Stalenhag : https://www.simonstalenhag.se

Little Red Zombies : https://www.artstation.com/littleredzombies

Raji an Ancient Epic : https://rajithegame.com

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

(Electric Dreams)

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.

This week I spoke with Ayan Nag, a brilliant illustrator and concept artist. We dove deep into the subject of finding your unique style of art as well deconstructed his approach towards his career and artistic journey.

Guest Links :

Ayan's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/artofayan/

Ayan's Artstation : https://www.artstation.com/artofayan

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

Follow on Instagram : www.instagram.com/the_convergence_podcast/

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Show Notes :

Apex Legends "Legacy of a Thief" Trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RH3Rp80rbkQ&feature=emb_logo

Space Opera Keyframes : https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Vgkm88

Pascal Campion : https://www.instagram.com/pascalcampionart/?hl=en

Procreate Illustrations : https://www.artstation.com/artwork/rA2R6L

Vincent Van Gogh : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh

Andry Dédouze : https://www.instagram.com/dedouze/

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

(Electric Dreams)

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.

This week I spoke with Indrajeet Sisodiya who is a senior compositor at Pixomondo Toronto. We spoke in depth about his process while creating his short film Neon Sins, as well as his plans to bring together a team of amazing artists to recreate the iconic Batman : The Animated Series opening title.

Guest Links :

Indrajeet's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/indystryfilms/

Indrajeet's Artstation : https://www.artstation.com/indystry

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

Follow on Instagram : www.instagram.com/the_convergence_podcast/

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Show Notes :

Seneca VFX : http://www.senecavfx.com

Lost Boys Studios : https://lostboys-studios.com

Frameboxx : https://frameboxx.in

Pixomondo : https://www.pixomondo.com

Tom Fisk : https://www.pexels.com/@tomfisk

Bruce Timm : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Timm

Espen Olsen Sætervik : https://www.artstation.com/espenolsensaetervik

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

(Electric Dreams)

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.

In this episode I spoke with freelance concept artist Adrian Virlan talking about his inspirations, his lifelong passion project as well as the impact social media has on the way we look at art.

Guest Links :

Adrian's Website : https://hevenurion.com

Adrian's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/adrian_virlan/

Adrian's Artstation : https://www.artstation.com/adrianvirlan

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

Follow on Instagram : www.instagram.com/the_convergence_podcast/

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Show Notes :

Art of Hevenurion : https://hevenurion.com/pages/hevenurion

IFCC : https://ifcc-croatia.com

Marko Djurdjevic : https://www.instagram.com/sixmoremarko/?hl=en

Lightshare Podcast : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIUDbS22qthTeT2sYDu56nA

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

(Electric Dreams)

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.

In this episode I spoke with Vijesh Rajan and Yashoda Parthasarthy who are the founder and co-founder of Plexus. We spoke about their process while developing title sequences for some truly epic projects as well as their journey in the entertainment industry so far.

Guest Links :

Plexus' Website : http://plexusmotion.nfshost.com

Plexus' Vimeo : https://vimeo.com/plexusmotion

Plexus' Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/plexus.motion/

Vijesh's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vijesh.plexus/

Yashoda's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/yashoda.plexus/

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Host Links :

Sid's Instagram : www.instagram.com/siddharthavalluri/

Sid's Artstation : www.artstation.com/siddharthavalluri

Follow on Instagram : www.instagram.com/the_convergence_podcast/

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Show Notes :

Art of the Title : https://www.artofthetitle.com/studio/plexus/

Gangs of Wasseypur Title Sequence : http://plexusmotion.nfshost.com/gangs.html

Sacred Games Title Sequence : https://vimeo.com/278778786

Leila - Visual Development : https://vimeo.com/374107473

SMOKE Title Sequence : https://vimeo.com/295099018

Thiyagarajan Selvarengaraju : https://www.instagram.com/artofthiyaga/

Yuvraj Jha : https://www.instagram.com/monkeyverse/

Jishnu Chatterjee : https://www.instagram.com/jishnuchatterjee/

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Intro and Outro Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au

(Electric Dreams)

The views, information, or opinions expressed during the episodes of “The Convergence Podcast” are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of their employers.