A podcast that features a varied cohort conversing regularly about game audio since 2014! Ideas, techniques, secrets, opinions, and all the miscellany you can f...
The GAH is back for its first episode of 2025! Alex and Vince get off to a rousing start with some chat about music merchants and then spin out towards other things in the worlds of games, audio, and... you guessed it... COMPRESSOR PLUGINS!
Other notable mentions include:
Omnipressor (compressor plugin, Eventide)Socho Shihatsu no Sappukei (Japanese TV Drama)
Featuring: Alex May and Vincent Diamante
Recorded January 16, 2025
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Ep. 272 - Black Cyber Season is Here
Alex, Mike, and Vince enter into a month of shopping and sales and leave with various acquisitions, so of course they have to talk about the various audio related purchases they made!
Other notable mentions include:
Tai Chi (reverb plugin, Reverb Foundry/Liquid Sonics)Cinematic Studio Strings (string ensemble library/plugin)Dorico (music notation software, Steinberg)LilyPond (music engraving software, Free Software Foundation)
Featuring: Alex May, Michael Gordon Shapiro, and Vincent Diamante
Recorded December 5, 2024
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Ep. 271 - Open Office Hours! (ft. Stephen O'Bent)
This GAH has the trio joined by special guest: Stephen O'Bent! The episode features mention of all the usual stuff from the challenges of game audio education to the importance of playing Super Mario Odyssey with your kids!
Other notable mentions include:
Fumiya Tanaka (Music Producer/DJ)The Diplomat (Political Thriller TV series)Storybundle (E-book website)RME UCX II (Audio interface)Company (Musical by Stephen Sondheim)Fez (game by Polytron Corporation)
Featuring: Alex May, Michael Gordon Shapiro, Vincent Diamante, and Stephen O'Bent
Recorded November 14, 2024
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Ep. 270 - The Conference Will Not Be Televised
The trio finally make mention of Halloween festivities... but not before talk of intimate game audio conferences, recording methodology, and gear new and old.
Other notable mentions include:
Goat: A Musing Whimsy (Novel, Allan Batchelder)Every Frame a Painting (Youtube channel, Taylor Ramos and Tony Zhou)Creative Perspectives in Game Audio (Conference, Denmark, 2024 October 26-27)
Featuring: Alex May, Michael Gordon Shapiro, and Vincent Diamante
Recorded October 31, 2024
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Ep. 269 - Periodic Shift
Mike, Alex, and Vince gather for an October podcast without once mentioning any impending Halloween celebrations. They do mention, however, past cartoons, past music periodicals, and a rather recent video game soundtrack release.
Notable mentions include:
Carl Stalling (Music composer)Future Music and Computer Music (Music periodicals)Escaping Wonderland OST (Video game score by Michael Gordon Shapiro)Solaris (2002) (Film score by Cliff Martinez)Fish Story (Film, Dir. Yoshihiro Nakamura)
Featuring: Alex May, Michael Gordon Shapiro, and Vincent Diamante
Recorded October 18, 2024
A podcast that features a varied cohort conversing regularly about game audio since 2014! Ideas, techniques, secrets, opinions, and all the miscellany you can fathom related to the world of sound design and music production for video games.
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