We visited composer, producer and sonic innovator Hainbach at his studio in Neuköln, Berlin, to uncover the story behind Landfill Totems. Discover the journey of this extraordinary project, which started as a sound sculpture art installation and was developed by the artist into a sample library released by Spitfire Audio in April 2021, and an album of the same name, out now via SA Recordings.
We visited composer, producer and sonic innovator Hainbach at his studio in Neuköln, Berlin, to uncover the story behind Landfill Totems. Discover the journey of this extraordinary project, which started as a sound sculpture art installation and was developed by the artist into a sample library released by Spitfire Audio in April 2021, and an album of the same name, out now via SA Recordings.
Watch more from Hainbach: youtube.com/c/Hainbach/featuredWalkthrough: TuttiSpitfire Audio2024-09-26 | Introducing Tutti — Our new orchestral performance tool that brings your musical sketches to life in seconds.
At the core of Tutti is a carefully curated orchestral palette, recorded by the finest musicians and orchestrated by Andy Blaney. With expressive playing styles mapped to velocity, you can effortlessly switch from gentle, textural movements to powerful, sweeping gestures — all with the touch of a key.
Chapters: 0:00 Trailer 0:39 Intro 1:10 Demo 2:20 Woodwinds and Strings 5:15 Brass and Strings 7:47 Woodwinds, Strings and Brass 8:50 Percussion Patch 10:18 Shorts 12:22 Woodwinds and Strings Legato 13:47 OutroWhat if I unsubscribe from LABS?Spitfire Audio2024-09-24 | ...Can I use LABS offline?Spitfire Audio2024-09-24 | ...Abbey Road Orchestra Symphonic Strings の使い方Spitfire Audio2024-09-20 | “前人未踏”のリアリティで作曲家を圧倒するストリングス音源「Abbey Road Orchestra Symphonic Strings」の使い方を解説。基本的な操作方法から各種奏法・機能を分かりやすく説明します。
#spitfireaudio #dtm #作曲 #ストリングスWhat is a LABS+ subscription?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I find the free LABS packs?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I login to LABS?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I open the LABS plugin?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I use LABS with Reaper?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I use LABS with Logic?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I use LABS with FL Studio?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I use LABS with Cubase?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I use LABS with Ableton?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I load a LABS pack preset?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I use LABS with MacOS?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I use LABS with GarageBand?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I download a LABS pack on Windows?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...How do I download a LABS pack?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...What are the steps to create a LABS account?Spitfire Audio2024-09-18 | ...Walkthrough: Albion One updateSpitfire Audio2024-08-08 | Join Paul Thomson as he explores the powerful new features in the latest Albion One update.
You can now save 50% on these libraries when buying as part of an exclusive Summer Sale Indie bundle spitfireaudio.com/summer-indie-bundle-2024The Shoe Factory: Behind the ScenesSpitfire Audio2024-07-23 | Join OPW as he takes us through the making of The Shoe Factory.
He explores the process of inspiration he drew from moving into an old shoe factory and how its rich and unique history shaped the project, delving into its cinematic and rustic soundscapes.
Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:20 Life journey 01:48 The Shoe Factory 04:04 History of the shoe factory 05:15 Process of building the library 06:50 Processing recordings 21:10 OutroThe Shoe Factory: Trailer BreakdownSpitfire Audio2024-07-18 | OPW takes us through the music of his latest trailer, delving into the rich and historic sounds that shape his unique style. Drawing inspiration from age-old factory machines, OPW demonstrates how he weaves these themes into his versatile and creative compositions.
#spitfireaudio #dtm #作曲 #ストリングスAndy Blaney — Reditus (Spitfire Symphony Orchestra demo)Spitfire Audio2024-07-16 | Andy Blaney uses Spitfire Symphonic Orchestra to create this amazing demo. Our latest update includes new Total Performance patches for both the Oboe Principal and Solo Tenor Trombone as well as improvements to existing patches. All free to existing users.
Free samples - spitfireaudio.com/discover-soundsWalkthrough: The Shoe FactorySpitfire Audio2024-07-11 | Introducing OPW Shoe Factory, featuring grinding machine loops, cinematic hits, and endlessly ambient factory textures, recorded in his living room, a former shoe factory.
OPW takes us through his historic sample library, taking inspiration from age-old factory machines and working theming into a versatile and creative virtual instrument.
This library includes his altered grand piano, characterful brass swells, and endlessly ambient factory textures recorded in his living room - a former shoe factory.
Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:50 Favourite patch 5:45 Layers 6:30 Attack 6:45 Release 7:00 Traditional effects 10:34 Factory grand 14:00 Factory textures 15:00 Sculpting sounds 15:35 Experimenting with sounds 17:40 The Factory shorts 20:32 The speed 21:21 Swell demonstrations 24:21 The machine 27:35 Brass Trio Swells 29:09 Sax Swells soft 30:30 Outro
Free samples - spitfireaudio.com/discover-soundsConférence sur la réverbération immersive depuis les légendaires AIR StudiosSpitfire Audio2024-07-09 | Plongez au cœur des secrets de la réverbération légendaire des AIR Studios à Londres et découvrez comment l’acoustique unique de The Hall a été capturée par Spitfire Audio pour leur plugin AIR Studios Reverb.
Conférence du mercredi 3 juillet 2024, organisée par le SNEP et Spitfire Audio France. Avec les interventions d’Olivier Robert Murphy, CEO de Spitfire Audio, et de Paul Thomson, Co-Fondateur de Spitfire Audio.Abbey Road Orchestra Symphonic Strings Homay Score BreakdownSpitfire Audio2024-06-27 | Spitfire composer Homay takes us through our meticulously recorded Abbey Road Symphonic Strings. Walking us through her process of making a folk-inspired strings score.
Introducing Abbey Road Orchestra: Symphonic Strings. Dive into the rich, cinematic sounds captured in the world's most sought-after recording studio Abbey Road.
Spitfire Co-Founder Paul Thomson takes us through our most detailed and advanced legatos yet. Walking us through the meticulously recorded violas, basses, and second violins to complete our comprehensive orchestral library.
Chapters: 0:00 Trailer 0:43 Intro 1:49 Symphonic Strings Demo 2:52 Violas (Extended Legato patches) 5:32 Legato Allegro 5:44 Runs 6:27 Long Extended 7:27 Flautando 7:40 Shorts (Spicatissimo, Spiccato, Staccato, Marcato) 8:17 Longs (Tremolo, Harmonics) 8:33 Pizzicato and Trills 8:52 Second Violins 10:49 Legato Allegro 11:00 Runs 11:15 Simon Rhodes signal mixes (Core and Professional) 11:57 Long Extended 12:47 Flautando 13:06 Shorts (Spicatissimo, Spiccato, Staccato, Marcato) 13:52 Pizzicato and Trills 14:18 Basses 15:13 Shorts (Spicatissimo, Spiccato, Staccato, Marcato) 15:54 Tremolo 16:11 Pizzicato 16:38 Col Legno 17:28 OutroAIR STUDIOS REVERB 101 - Shape & EQSpitfire Audio2024-06-04 | ...AIR STUDIOS REVERB 101 - The Secrets To SourceSpitfire Audio2024-05-29 | ...AIR STUDIOS REVERB, 3 Presets You Must TrySpitfire Audio2024-05-24 | ...AIR Studios Reverb 101 - Master the MixerSpitfire Audio2024-05-21 | You’ve downloaded AIR Studios Reverb. What’s next?
We join Paul Thompson in the studio, who guides us through the mixer section of our most detailed convolution reverb.
Head to the bio to explore now.Walkthrough: AIR Studios ReverbSpitfire Audio2024-05-16 | Introducing our first-ever effects plug-in AIR Studios Reverb, an immensely detailed convolution reverb — created in collaboration with the team at London’s iconic AIR Studios.
Spitfire Co-Founder Paul Thomson takes us through our first-ever FX plugin where you can position sounds anywhere in the legendary Lyndhurst Hall - one of the world’s most sought-after recording spaces.
Explore the libraries of sounds used in this video:
00:00 Trailer 00:38 Intro 02:53 Close mic: Spitfire Cello audio demo 04:20 Control highlight: Source 06:38 Xylophone audio demo 06:49 Mic options 09:00 Control: Damping: French Horns 11:11 Control: Shape 12:42 Bernard Hermann: Mixed Flutes audio demo 14:09 BBC Timpani Percussion audio demo 15:46 Control: EQ 16:20 Control: Shape 17:20 Blending Close mic and Reverb 18:24 Layout B 19:06 Control: Shape 20:04 Layout B: Xylophone audio demo 21:30 Xylophone Extended audio demo 22:18 Hammer Percussion audio demo 22:46 Creating a chamber sound 26:20 Control: Stretch: Granular & Retro presets 27:40 Preset folder: Intimate Grand Piano demo 29:06 Preset folder: Studio Brass Trumpet 30:29 OutroHow to Score a Sci-Fi Game with Guy MichelmoreSpitfire Audio2024-05-03 | We've teamed up with online course and degree provider ThinkSpace Education as part of our highlight on video game scoring to bring you an exclusive series of how-to videos from renowned game composers. Each video uses a different sounds palette from the Albion range, and offers downloadable audio stems.
Guy Michelmore A much-loved composer and YouTuber, Guy has composed for Project Cars 2 and Red Bull Air Race with Stephen Baysted, as well as several other titles as a solo composer. He is also the host of the online course How To Write Video Game Music for ThinkSpace Education. In addition to his game experience, Guy is an award-winning film and TV composer. He is both an EMMY and ANNIE nominee and has scored projects for Marvel, Dreamworks, Lionsgate,, Disney and many others.
Free samples - spitfireaudio.com/discover-soundsHow to Score for Action Games | ThinkSpace x Spitfire AudioSpitfire Audio2024-04-30 | We've teamed up with online course and degree provider ThinkSpace Education to bring you an exclusive series of how-to videos from renowned game composers. Each video uses a different sounds palette from the Albion range, and offers downloadable audio stems.
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Bradley Jordan Through his work as a Music Editor and Assistant Composer for Guy Michelmore, Bradley has worked for companies such as Marvel, DreamWorks, DQ Entertainment, and many more. He is the host of numerous courses from ThinkSpace Education.
Stephen Baysted British Film, TV and Video Game composer Stephen Baysted is well known for his versatility and for his emotionally charged and expressively powerful music. Stephen's recent game scores include: Fast and Furious: Crossroads; Project Cars 3; the number one bestselling racing titles: Project Cars and Project Cars 2; Electronic Arts: Shift 2: Unleashed and Need for Speed: Shift; Atari's Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends; and The Walking Dead: Assault. Stephen's recent scores for cinema include: Leonardo: The Works; Young Picasso; I, Claude Monet, Renoir and the surrealist psychological drama Strange Factories; and Tim Pope's Brandy and Pep.
Free samples - spitfireaudio.com/discover-soundsHow to Score for Horror Video Games | ThinkSpace x Spitfire AudioSpitfire Audio2024-04-24 | We've teamed up with online course and degree provider ThinkSpace Education as part of our highlight on video game scoring to bring you an exclusive series of how-to videos from renowned game composers. Each video uses a different sounds palette from the Albion range, and offers downloadable audio stems.
Micheal Baugh Michael Baugh is a British composer and versatile multi-instrumentalist specialising in film, trailer and video game soundtracks, who infuses his work with a profound appreciation for live and exotic instruments. His latest project is the eagerly-anticipated Metro: Awakening for PlayStation VR2, Meta Quest and Steam VR. Michael consistently collaborates with A-list musicians, Grammy Award winners, and world-class soloists, leveraging their talent to ensure his music stands out.
Lucy Hackett Lucy is a composer and musician with a BA Hons in Music and a Masters in Professional Media Composition. She writes music for an audio branding company and a number of production music libraries, with regular music placements worldwide. As a multi-instrumentalist and music producer, her approach to composition synthesises live acoustic performance and music technology.
Free samples - spitfireaudio.com/discover-soundsHow to Score for Fantasy Games with Doctor Who Games Composer | ThinkSpace x Spitfire AudioSpitfire Audio2024-04-18 | We've teamed up with online course and degree provider ThinkSpace Education as part of our highlight on video game scoring to bring you an exclusive series of how-to videos from renowned game composers. Each video uses a different sounds palette from the Albion range, and offers downloadable audio stems.
Bradley Jordan Through his work as a Music Editor and Assistant Composer for Guy Michelmore, Bradley has worked for companies such as Marvel, DreamWorks, DQ Entertainment, and many more. He is the host of numerous courses from ThinkSpace Education.
Richard Wilkinson Richard's music has featured on several high-profile video game and VR projects, including Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom and Narcos: Rise of the Cartels. Narcos featured a music system designed to sound like a semi-improvisational South American folk ensemble accompanying the peaks and troughs as the action unfolds. It was widely-praised for its authenticity as well as the dynamic, scored-to-picture effect it produced during gameplay. His work in the Doctor Who universe has been warmly received by fans and critics alike, with a critically-acclaimed soundtrack to the first ever feature-length VR episode of the show, Doctor Who: The Edge of Time. He then added to the Whoniverse with his score to Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality, recorded at AIR Studios.
Free samples - spitfireaudio.com/discover-soundsWhat the Tech? A Guide to Spitfire Audio TechSpitfire Audio2024-03-29 | Luke Olney - a Senior Developer here at Spitfire Audio - walks us through the different technology that was created in-house to help with "blank page" woes. From our eDNA libraries which allow you to combine and tweak sounds to your own liking to create unique; to our swarm and EVO libraries that help you lay down the beginning layers of something new.
Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:17 eDNA breakdown (showcased with Mercury) 07:52 Scale Mode breakdown (showcased with Fractured Strings) 13:04 EVO Grid breakdown (showcased with Fractured Strings) 19:21 Swarms breakdown (showcased with Orchestral Swarm) 24:25 Kickstart Engine breakdown (showcased with Hans Zimmer Percussion)
Four arrangeable vocal signals with 11 articulations and 8 mixes all curated to fit comfortably in your arrangements. Blend this library with Hearth and Hollow Plucked Folk Ensemble for an authentic acoustic sound.
Free samples - spitfireaudio.com/discover-soundsPaul Thomson examines Andy Blaneys SSO demoSpitfire Audio2024-03-07 | Paul Thomson walks us through Andy Blaney's fantastic demo "Reditus" — created using Spitfire Symphony Orchestra, the all-in-one orchestral plug-in.
Percussion 30:45 High Percussion 32:21 Low Percussion 34:14 Metal Percussion 34:43 Harp 36:10 Grand Piano 36:42 Toys 37:05 Celeste 37:30 Tuned Percussion 40:32 Curated Ensembles 45:04 UI Features
46:55 Outro
Revered by the world's best composers, Spitfire Symphony Orchestra features a full symphonic string, symphonic brass and symphonic woodwind sections including solo instruments, plus harp, piano and all core elements of percussion needed to complete the band — giving your music the professional sounds that stand out.
Recorded in Lyndhurst Hall, at AIR Studios, London, performed by a gold generation of musicians who have featured on some of the top film scores of the last decade. This definitive selection of blockbuster sounds are some of the best, most classic recordings by Spitfire Audio, a set of flagship virtual instruments which are already used by the world's top composers and music-makers, and have already played a part in the productions of the hundreds of AAA film, game and TV scores over the past decade.
Immerse yourself in a unique world of intrinsic frequencies. This innovative new instrument has been designed for building expansive, otherworldly textures, created from the hypnotic vibrations of high-purity quartz crystal bowls — crafted in collaboration with award-winning composer Aska Matsumiya (Home, After Yang, Betty).
Mix and move between a diverse range of playing styles within our intuitively designed plugin to create atmospheric, ambient soundscapes — from percussive, shimmering shorts to deep, long-lasting resonances, as well as a range of contemporary warped presets — designed to breathe new life into any genre of music.Out Now: Abbey Road Soaring High StringsSpitfire Audio2024-01-11 | Abbey Road One Soaring High Strings (spitfireaudio.com/abbey-road-one-soaring-high-strings) is out now!
16 1st Violins and 14 2nd Violins play in unison to create a passionate and lush sonic tapestry perfect for crafting a resonant composition. Add the unmistakable cinematic sound of Abbey Road Studio One.
With the addition of a freshly recorded emotive string section, the Abbey Road Soaring High Strings, the Abbey Road The Collection (spitfireaudio.com/abbey-road-one-the-collection) is brought together into one expansive yet cohesive toolkit.
Build your own orchestra or build on your personal collection by choosing which scoring selections you need here (spitfireaudio.com/abbey-road-one).
For more information on how the library works visit here. (youtu.be/HATIbFPhF48)
Free samples - spitfireaudio.com/discover-soundsUsing the Octatonic Scale in Your CompositionsSpitfire Audio2023-12-30 | Paul demonstrates how to use the octatonic scale in your compositions to create a more classic sound.
Or, check out our in-house composer Homay's top tips for starting to write music: youtube.com/watch?v=TQBk8jQsU6sScoring a Dreamworks Animation with Stephanie EconomouSpitfire Audio2023-12-25 | Ever wondered what it's like writing music for animation? Grammy Award-winning composer Stephanie Economou walks us through how she crafted the score for her latest film, Dreamworks' Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken.
Stephanie shows us her creative process behind the music - from conception through to working with soloists, using sample libraries and recording a full orchestra at Abbey Road Studios.
Timings: 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - About the film 8:28 - Initial ideas 11:40 - Comedic sequence 14:11 - Spitfire sample libraries 15:11 - Action sequence 17:17 - Mixing real and sampled strings 19:34 - Ruby dives in the water 28:04 - Chatting to the guitarist 32:32 - Guitar breakdown 34:35 - The harpist 36:25 - The vocalist 37:16 - Score playback 39:38 - Outro
Subscribe to harpist Emily Hopkins' channel here: youtube.com/@UCChNhjW49smKB3zssiUjENgCribs: Florence and the Machines Isabella SummersSpitfire Audio2023-12-23 | Whether it’s producing records or composing Emmy Award-winning scores, it all has to happen somewhere. Join Isabella Summers as she walks us through her studio, relays her musical journey and shares what’s important for a creative space.
Paul Thomson chats about creating futuristic soundscapes using the forward-thinking sounds of libraries like Polaris, Contemporary Drama Toolkit, Xtended Vox and more.