The soundtrack album of music from Slung Low's The White Whale, an adaptation of Moby Dick by James Philips, is now officially released. It's available on iTunes, YouTube, Amazon, Spotify and all the other online retailers. Click here to read a few more thoughts about working on this awesome show, and links to images from the show are here. Read …
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The White Whale is up and running. It's sold out and the waiting list has been closed. Some people are resorting to turning up on the night just in case there are audience member no-shows (I'm not suggesting this as a course of action, but I understand that needs must etc.)
I'm in the process of scoring The White Whale for Slung Low. It's on in September. Tickets are free but there aren't many left... call The Carriageworks Theatre on 0113 2243801 for the last few remaining. In my last two posts I talked about priming the subconscious to do the heavy lifting when it comes to …
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I'm in the process of scoring The White Whale for Slung Low. It's on in September. Tickets are free but there aren't many left... call The Carriageworks Theatre on 0113 2243801 for the last few remaining. How to paperlessly mark up a script In my last post I talked about priming the subconscious to do the …
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Give the subconscious as much time as possible to do the idea-generating heavy lifting. Some time is good. More is better.
Time is flying by, and we're already nearing March of a year that feels like it only began a week ago. I've been working on Red Star's latest animation this month, in a very different music style to my normal orchestral/sound-designy schtick! 'Tis alway nice to have a challenge. Next month brings with it more …
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