Music and Sound

New Stereobot Music Library Launches

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Stereobot.com announces a new online music library that puts simplicity first.

Blacklist Collaborates with Gotye

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Blacklist recently completed work on an animated music video for multi-platinum recording artist, Gotye.

Trunk Animates Doom and Gloom for the Rolling Stones

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The UK’s Trunk Animation completes a video for “Doom and Gloom,” the new single from the Rolling Stones’ soon-to-be-released album, “Grrr.”

Screaming Death Monkey Creates VFX for Billy Talent

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VFX house Screaming Death Monkey provides visual effects for Canadian punk band Billy Talent.

XYZ Creates Stop-Motion Video for Wax Tailor

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XYZ director Darcy Prendergast teams up with Seamus Spilsbury to direct this super cute video for Wax Tailor’s latest single, “Time To Go,” featuring Aloe Blacc.

Chinese Takeout and Crazy Lake Collaborate on The Ancestor

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A collaboration between Chinese Takeout and Crazy Lake Pictures, “The Ancestor” is the newest music video from Darlingside.

ILOVEDUST Creates Cartoon Network Tribute

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Original music video pays tribute to Cartoon Network’s first 20 years.

Cinema Audio Society Gets Animated

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The Cinema Audio Society announces changes to the CAS Awards categories as well as additions to those sound mixers eligible for CAS Awards.

United Nations Turns to Nice Shoes for World Humanitarian Day

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Nice Shoes handles color grading and VFX for a United Nations campaign for World Humanitarian Day featuring Beyoncé.

Disney Announces Wreck-It Ralph Soundtrack

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Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Wreck-It Ralph” scores big with composer Henry Jackman, plus original music from Skrillex, AKB48, Owl City and Buckner & Garcia.

Tiny Markers Animates Furious Frank’s Lament

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Justin Witte of Tiny Markers creates the animation for “Lament,” a stand-out track from Furious Frank’s most recent album, The Map & the Territory from Southern Love Records.

ANIMUSIC 3 Starts Production

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Animusic, a computer animation company with the singular focus of animating music, announced that production has started on ANIMUSIC 3.

BiG MACHiNE Goes Videophonic

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BiG MACHiNE participates in "Videophonic," a collaborative effort of nine leading design studios working on a common assignment: create a music video for a classic song from the pre-MTV era.

Red Car Produces RIDDLE’s We Didn’t Know

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Red Car Designer Chris Bialkowski collaborates with Fallon ECD Todd Riddle and his band to tell a forlorn New York love story in this animated/mixed media music video.

Karen O Writes Song for Frankenweenie

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Karen O has written an original song which will be featured in the end credits to Disney's highly anticipated movie, "Frankenweenie", directed by Tim Burton.

Sony Releases New Home Studio Software Lineup

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Sony Creative Software announced the availability of the latest upgrades to their award-winning line of consumer products which include Movie Studio Platinum 12 and ACID Music Studio 9.

Xavier Fauthoux Wins James Brown Music Video Challenge

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French director Xavier Fauthoux has been chosen as the Grand Prize winner for the James Brown Music Video Challenge.

Ingenuity Engine Teams Up with Katy Perry for Wide Awake

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Ingenuity Engine completed extensive work on the 3D music video for “Wide Awake,” which was written for the 3D “Katy Perry: Part of Me” film.

Metalocalypse’s Dethklok Come to Life at Comic-Con 2012

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Adult Swim will host a huge fan concert event on July 13th in San Diego, CA with a special performance by Dethklok from the show “Metalocalypse”.

BAFTA to Celebrate Composer James Hannigan

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The video game music of BAFTA award winner and five-time Original Music nominee James Hannigan will be celebrated in an upcoming Q&A and interactive event, "Conversations with Screen Composers: James Hannigan."