J M Black 🏳️🌈🎧✨
@jmblacksounds.bsky.social
Jon | Dialogue/Sound Editor | Films, Podcasts, Theatre (oh my!) | Sometimes Writer | Currently doing: sound for theatre!| he/him | jblack2798@gmail.com
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Sound Designer, Writer/Director, Storyteller
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For portfolio and more creative stuff, I keep a pretty regular blog!
Posts on Fridays at 9AM ✨
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Posts on Fridays at 9AM ✨
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The Holmwood Foundation has 27 people being paid a professional wage for their time. A large majority of them identify as queer.
Please help us.
THF is a found fiction horror podcast designed as a sequel to the novel #Dracula
#queermedia #crowdfunding #fictionpodcast #audiodrama
Please help us.
THF is a found fiction horror podcast designed as a sequel to the novel #Dracula
#queermedia #crowdfunding #fictionpodcast #audiodrama
Coming soon: The Holmwood Foundation - Season Two
Season Two of the horror-fiction audio drama about possession, queer identity, and Dracula's severed head!
www.kickstarter.com
October 14, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The Holmwood Foundation has 27 people being paid a professional wage for their time. A large majority of them identify as queer.
Please help us.
THF is a found fiction horror podcast designed as a sequel to the novel #Dracula
#queermedia #crowdfunding #fictionpodcast #audiodrama
Please help us.
THF is a found fiction horror podcast designed as a sequel to the novel #Dracula
#queermedia #crowdfunding #fictionpodcast #audiodrama
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THE HOLMWOOD FOUNDATION SEASON TWO IS NOW LIVE ON KICKSTARTER!
Help us reach our goal of 40k to create Season Two of our found footage horror fiction podcast, The Holmwood Foundation.
Click the link below for more information, and an array of exciting tier rewards!
tinyurl.com/THF-S2
Help us reach our goal of 40k to create Season Two of our found footage horror fiction podcast, The Holmwood Foundation.
Click the link below for more information, and an array of exciting tier rewards!
tinyurl.com/THF-S2
Coming soon: The Holmwood Foundation - Season Two
Season Two of the horror-fiction audio drama about possession, queer identity, and Dracula's severed head!
tinyurl.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:50 PM
THE HOLMWOOD FOUNDATION SEASON TWO IS NOW LIVE ON KICKSTARTER!
Help us reach our goal of 40k to create Season Two of our found footage horror fiction podcast, The Holmwood Foundation.
Click the link below for more information, and an array of exciting tier rewards!
tinyurl.com/THF-S2
Help us reach our goal of 40k to create Season Two of our found footage horror fiction podcast, The Holmwood Foundation.
Click the link below for more information, and an array of exciting tier rewards!
tinyurl.com/THF-S2
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Our second episode of Dracula: 2004 is out now!
Jonathan meets the other residents of Castle Dracula.
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
You can subscribe to our show on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Our second episode of Dracula: 2004 is out now!
Jonathan meets the other residents of Castle Dracula.
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
You can subscribe to our show on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
October 11, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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Our second episode of Dracula: 2004 is out now!
Jonathan meets the other residents of Castle Dracula.
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
You can subscribe to our show on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Our second episode of Dracula: 2004 is out now!
Jonathan meets the other residents of Castle Dracula.
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
You can subscribe to our show on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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not to make this all about my own interests, but we NEED more people to discover audio dramas
not only do they rule, but they're probably one of the few entertainment mediums left that aren't mostly controlled by massive companies vulnerable to corruption/pressure
the most successful ADs are indie
not only do they rule, but they're probably one of the few entertainment mediums left that aren't mostly controlled by massive companies vulnerable to corruption/pressure
the most successful ADs are indie
September 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
not to make this all about my own interests, but we NEED more people to discover audio dramas
not only do they rule, but they're probably one of the few entertainment mediums left that aren't mostly controlled by massive companies vulnerable to corruption/pressure
the most successful ADs are indie
not only do they rule, but they're probably one of the few entertainment mediums left that aren't mostly controlled by massive companies vulnerable to corruption/pressure
the most successful ADs are indie
Our first episode of Dracula: 2004 is out now!
Jonathan Harker, solicitor, arrives in Romania, listens to a voicemail from Mina, records his travel log, and meets his employer’s new client: Count Dracula.
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Jonathan Harker, solicitor, arrives in Romania, listens to a voicemail from Mina, records his travel log, and meets his employer’s new client: Count Dracula.
playlist.megaphone.fm?e=FAFO106879...
October 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Support indie art! We're crowdfunding for an audio drama adaptation of Frankenstein! Check out our page at igg.me/at/refrank and be sure to watch our crowdfunding video!
October 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Support indie art! We're crowdfunding for an audio drama adaptation of Frankenstein! Check out our page at igg.me/at/refrank and be sure to watch our crowdfunding video!
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Episode 1 features:
Tom Crowley @atomcrowley.bsky.social as Jonathan Harker,
Michelle Kelly @michellicopter.bsky.social as Mina Munjal,
Brad Oliver as Dracula,
@jmblacksounds.bsky.social as the Driver.
Dracula: 2004 is a Starstrider Production @starstriderpods.bsky.social.
Tom Crowley @atomcrowley.bsky.social as Jonathan Harker,
Michelle Kelly @michellicopter.bsky.social as Mina Munjal,
Brad Oliver as Dracula,
@jmblacksounds.bsky.social as the Driver.
Dracula: 2004 is a Starstrider Production @starstriderpods.bsky.social.
October 3, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Episode 1 features:
Tom Crowley @atomcrowley.bsky.social as Jonathan Harker,
Michelle Kelly @michellicopter.bsky.social as Mina Munjal,
Brad Oliver as Dracula,
@jmblacksounds.bsky.social as the Driver.
Dracula: 2004 is a Starstrider Production @starstriderpods.bsky.social.
Tom Crowley @atomcrowley.bsky.social as Jonathan Harker,
Michelle Kelly @michellicopter.bsky.social as Mina Munjal,
Brad Oliver as Dracula,
@jmblacksounds.bsky.social as the Driver.
Dracula: 2004 is a Starstrider Production @starstriderpods.bsky.social.
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TOMORROW is release day for Episode 1 of DRACULA: 2004! I've been having a wonderful time conjuring up gothic soundscapes and 00s-era beeps and boops for this podcast. Subscribe here: pod.link/1822163973
The Man Himself... Count Dracula.
Only one week left until our first episode of Dracula: 2004 releases on the 4th of October! Are you ready for The Man Himself to slither into your ears?
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
Only one week left until our first episode of Dracula: 2004 releases on the 4th of October! Are you ready for The Man Himself to slither into your ears?
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
October 3, 2025 at 11:04 AM
TOMORROW is release day for Episode 1 of DRACULA: 2004! I've been having a wonderful time conjuring up gothic soundscapes and 00s-era beeps and boops for this podcast. Subscribe here: pod.link/1822163973
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🦇 Dracula: 2004 premieres on the 4th October 2025 🦇
Listen to episode one at Midday GMT 04/10/25 wherever you get your podcasts.
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
Listen to episode one at Midday GMT 04/10/25 wherever you get your podcasts.
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
September 1, 2025 at 11:43 AM
🦇 Dracula: 2004 premieres on the 4th October 2025 🦇
Listen to episode one at Midday GMT 04/10/25 wherever you get your podcasts.
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
Listen to episode one at Midday GMT 04/10/25 wherever you get your podcasts.
Find our website here: dracula2004.wordpress.com
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Do I know anyone with a horror/ trans product, or similar, who might be interested in sponsoring mine and my partner’s audio fiction podcast The Holmwood Foundation? We’re currently trying to figure out ways of making sure we can get Season Two funded.
August 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Do I know anyone with a horror/ trans product, or similar, who might be interested in sponsoring mine and my partner’s audio fiction podcast The Holmwood Foundation? We’re currently trying to figure out ways of making sure we can get Season Two funded.
Has been a great run over the last week! #LastFourWatched
Fr though go see Weapons in the cinema with a big audience, best cinema horror experience I've had in a while!!
Fr though go see Weapons in the cinema with a big audience, best cinema horror experience I've had in a while!!
August 16, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Has been a great run over the last week! #LastFourWatched
Fr though go see Weapons in the cinema with a big audience, best cinema horror experience I've had in a while!!
Fr though go see Weapons in the cinema with a big audience, best cinema horror experience I've had in a while!!
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Check out Jon's blog post about our recording process here:
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August 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Check out Jon's blog post about our recording process here:
jblackportfolio2798.home.blog/2025/08/08/6...
jblackportfolio2798.home.blog/2025/08/08/6...
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doing my quarterly brag about this - I'm genuinely so proud of the materials I put together that are offered here. the production handbook took 6 months of consistent work, and I update it about 5 times a year with new info! don't make me beg for you to take my free thing! just take it!
We believe so strongly in making art accessible to everyone - one of the things we love most about the audio medium is how much you can do with a small team, or even on your own. Let our free resources help you make your audio dream a reality!
Resources For Making Audio Dramas — ATYPICAL ARTISTS
Download free resources about how to make your own audio drama, from development and scripting to recording and releasing. Use our budget templates, episode formats, and more to make your own fiction…
www.atypicalartists.co
August 7, 2025 at 8:52 PM
doing my quarterly brag about this - I'm genuinely so proud of the materials I put together that are offered here. the production handbook took 6 months of consistent work, and I update it about 5 times a year with new info! don't make me beg for you to take my free thing! just take it!
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In the booth recording the content warnings and credits for Dracula: 2004 today, with the lovely @jmblacksounds.bsky.social as sound engineer! Don't forget to subscribe to the show on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
open.spotify.com/show/3msxjvf...
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August 3, 2025 at 8:43 PM
In the booth recording the content warnings and credits for Dracula: 2004 today, with the lovely @jmblacksounds.bsky.social as sound engineer! Don't forget to subscribe to the show on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
open.spotify.com/show/3msxjvf...
open.spotify.com/show/3msxjvf...
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Demons & Daughters is a tale of family and female rage, set amidst the backdrop of 1820s England. It has a fully award winning cast, sound design, editing, depiction of queer themes, costume & makeup and set design.
July 25, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Demons & Daughters is a tale of family and female rage, set amidst the backdrop of 1820s England. It has a fully award winning cast, sound design, editing, depiction of queer themes, costume & makeup and set design.
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Unfortunately I am in desperate need of assistance with rent this month.
Please consider taking a look at my commission prices, if my artwork might be of interest to you!
#commissionsopen #commissions #characterdesign
Please consider taking a look at my commission prices, if my artwork might be of interest to you!
#commissionsopen #commissions #characterdesign
June 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Unfortunately I am in desperate need of assistance with rent this month.
Please consider taking a look at my commission prices, if my artwork might be of interest to you!
#commissionsopen #commissions #characterdesign
Please consider taking a look at my commission prices, if my artwork might be of interest to you!
#commissionsopen #commissions #characterdesign
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Dracula, but set in 2004, everyone is bisexual and it's all compiled into a found-footage audio drama 🦇🧛♂️
Oh right, pride month
Hi my dear queer creative kin. Please quote post this and share what you're working on. I'd love to know about your art and writing and crafts and music and games. 💞
Hi my dear queer creative kin. Please quote post this and share what you're working on. I'd love to know about your art and writing and crafts and music and games. 💞
June 11, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Dracula, but set in 2004, everyone is bisexual and it's all compiled into a found-footage audio drama 🦇🧛♂️
TTRPG adventures over at @15minadventurespod.bsky.social !! Short n sweet side quests, silly fun with friends, and the new season is releasing very soon! 🌈🎉✨
Oh right, pride month
Hi my dear queer creative kin. Please quote post this and share what you're working on. I'd love to know about your art and writing and crafts and music and games. 💞
Hi my dear queer creative kin. Please quote post this and share what you're working on. I'd love to know about your art and writing and crafts and music and games. 💞
June 11, 2025 at 12:32 PM
TTRPG adventures over at @15minadventurespod.bsky.social !! Short n sweet side quests, silly fun with friends, and the new season is releasing very soon! 🌈🎉✨
CAST AND CREW REVEAL!
It's here! After a long wait, it's finally time to announce our updated cast and crew list. Along with our previously announced cast, you can see new castmembers added in!
It's here! After a long wait, it's finally time to announce our updated cast and crew list. Along with our previously announced cast, you can see new castmembers added in!
June 2, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Excited to be at The Media Production & Technology Show tomorrow!!
Come say hi if you see me, ping a message, lets talk about mics n stuff!
#mpts #postproduction #filmmaker #technology
Come say hi if you see me, ping a message, lets talk about mics n stuff!
#mpts #postproduction #filmmaker #technology
May 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Excited to be at The Media Production & Technology Show tomorrow!!
Come say hi if you see me, ping a message, lets talk about mics n stuff!
#mpts #postproduction #filmmaker #technology
Come say hi if you see me, ping a message, lets talk about mics n stuff!
#mpts #postproduction #filmmaker #technology
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Hey all! I am currently available for work. I'm a freelance Voice Director, Casting Director, Podcast Producer, Writer and TTRPG designer. My previous clients have included Doctor Who and Marvel Entertainment. My rates are on a sliding scale for indies. Want to work together? Message me!
May 5, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Hey all! I am currently available for work. I'm a freelance Voice Director, Casting Director, Podcast Producer, Writer and TTRPG designer. My previous clients have included Doctor Who and Marvel Entertainment. My rates are on a sliding scale for indies. Want to work together? Message me!
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Casting call for Dracula: 2004 releases tomorrow!
We will be casting for the roles of Mina Munjal, Quincey Morris, Dracula and Patient R.
The casting call will last 3 weeks. All roles are paid roles.
More information will be released tomorrow, 5th May!
We will be casting for the roles of Mina Munjal, Quincey Morris, Dracula and Patient R.
The casting call will last 3 weeks. All roles are paid roles.
More information will be released tomorrow, 5th May!
May 4, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Casting call for Dracula: 2004 releases tomorrow!
We will be casting for the roles of Mina Munjal, Quincey Morris, Dracula and Patient R.
The casting call will last 3 weeks. All roles are paid roles.
More information will be released tomorrow, 5th May!
We will be casting for the roles of Mina Munjal, Quincey Morris, Dracula and Patient R.
The casting call will last 3 weeks. All roles are paid roles.
More information will be released tomorrow, 5th May!
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48 HOURS TO GO!
May 1, 2025 at 7:20 AM
48 HOURS TO GO!
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What is the lifespan of software? What if you make software that's silly and full of whimsy? Will people remember it? Anyway, here's a video someone recently posted of “Good Luck, Babe!” by Chappell Roan performed through the composer feature in Mario Paint, a game released on Super Nintendo in 1992
May 1, 2025 at 2:01 AM
What is the lifespan of software? What if you make software that's silly and full of whimsy? Will people remember it? Anyway, here's a video someone recently posted of “Good Luck, Babe!” by Chappell Roan performed through the composer feature in Mario Paint, a game released on Super Nintendo in 1992