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Michael Raphael
@sepulchra.bsky.social
Sound Effects, radio, audible things. I do SFX: http://rabbitearsaudio.com, podcasty stuff: http://haresalon.studio and blog here: http://sepulchra.com
Hello Podcast People! I’m teaching a dialogue editing class on August 7. It’s for those new to working outside of tools like Descript or who need to get their hands into some hooked on phonics for voice. We’ll be using 👂 and not a script!

radiobootcamp.org/classes/the-...

Be there or be a rhombus.
The art of dialogue editing - Radio Boot Camp
When should you cut stumbles, stammers, and ums and when should you leave them? What about if your guest makes a weird gulpy breathing sound or
radiobootcamp.org
July 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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I'm not here much, but I have released a new Soundminer v6.2 Update video covering most of the main new features in this new version. It's free, about an hour long and anyone who would like can download it at tinyurl.com/ycy4j6h7.
June 6, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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April 22, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Leonard Cohen playing pinball.
April 22, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Another reason I’m glad I pulled my work off Spotify two years ago.

Remember the rule of law’s decline isn’t just on the streets and in the courts, it’s in copyright and IP law, too.
Hey musicians we need to make a big stink about this. I know I’m willing to remove my music from Spotify if they go through with it. If you are too, contact them and tell them so.

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March 30, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Research on creating “audible enclaves” that enable private sound transmissions in public spaces — that is, “localized pockets of sound that are isolated from their surroundings”

theconversation.com/researchers-...
Researchers created sound that can bend itself through space, reaching only your ear in a crowd
By combining ultrasound with a concept called nonlinear acoustics, you can create sound that stays silent until it reaches a specific location.
theconversation.com
March 18, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Audio Summit - Beyond the Booth: Elevating Game VO with Creative Recording and Performance Design w/ Mathieu Lavoie & Anthony Hales #GameAudioGDC
March 18, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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It's the final day of WFMU's annual Fundraising Marathon! Help us reach our goal and keep amazing, independent, listener-supported radio kicking for another year! Pledge here: pledge.wfmu.org/donate
March 16, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Thank you Cate Blanchett
March 13, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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A new series of Afterwords, our space for archive-led documentaries, returns to BBC Radio 3 this Sunday with the composer and ‘deep listening’ pioneer Pauline Oliveros

Produced by @listentosteve.bsky.social

📸 David Berstein www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
March 12, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Over 10 years, we've talked to thousands of people all around the world, bringing you stories that inspire, that enrage, that enlighten, to try to give you a better understanding of the world we live in.

This week: a decade of Reveal.
We’re celebrating a decade of Reveal with our biggest investigations and impact
Reveal celebrates its 10-year anniversary with standout stories from the archives and interviews with the journalists behind the investigations.
revealnews.org
March 2, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Is it weird that every time I use the Hush noise reduction plugin, I hear this voice in my head that tells me to "keep it down now"
February 25, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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I’m teaching a course called Pro Tools for Beginners over @radiobootcamp.bsky.social . The class is running at 10am Eastern Time on Wednesday 2/26.

radiobootcamp.org/classes/pro-...

#podcast #training #protools
Pro Tools for beginners - Radio Boot Camp
If you are new to audio or just new to Pro Tools … it can be daunting. Pro Tools is an incredibly deep application that is used, not just for podcasts,
radiobootcamp.org
February 21, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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This is a beautiful short documentary about Bernie Krause and the importance of natural soundscapes, featuring some of his incredible recordings: youtu.be/w-0IzU1EDdk?...
How Soundscapes Change After A Fire | "The Last of the Nightingales" | The New Yorker Documentary
YouTube video by The New Yorker
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February 23, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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HISSandaROAR SD072 SPRINGS TONE & TEXTURES is now released - this vid is the DRILL x SNARE BRUSH only...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlGf...

#sounddesign #gameaudio

hissandaroar.com/v3/soundlibr...
HISSandaROAR SD072 SPRING TONES DRILL
YouTube video by tim prebble
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February 21, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Pedal Brainz are Expression Controllers for #effectpedals and #modularsynth

Left Brain EXP | Animated Introduction

Happy accidents for effect pedals and synths.

#expression #controlvoltage #cv #effectspedals #effects #synth #synths #synthesizers #modularsynth

youtu.be/jw6IeTJe1sc
Pedal Brainz - Left Brain | Animated Introduction
YouTube video by Lost Chocolate Lab
youtu.be
February 22, 2025 at 10:26 PM
I’m teaching a course called Pro Tools for Beginners over @radiobootcamp.bsky.social . The class is running at 10am Eastern Time on Wednesday 2/26.

radiobootcamp.org/classes/pro-...

#podcast #training #protools
Pro Tools for beginners - Radio Boot Camp
If you are new to audio or just new to Pro Tools … it can be daunting. Pro Tools is an incredibly deep application that is used, not just for podcasts,
radiobootcamp.org
February 21, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Workshop! How to bring history to life! In this practical course, producer Andrew Parsons will walk you through gathering tape, finding archival sources, and sound design tips to turn back time as an audio storyteller. Sunday! Online. #podcast #podcasting
How to bring history to life - Radio Boot Camp
Novelist L. P. Hartley once wrote that the past is a foreign country, “they do things differently there.” At their best, history podcasts welcome you into
radiobootcamp.org
February 8, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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The "more info" button opens a web page and suggests a Media Composer annual subscription as the most relevant info about this error.
January 22, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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January 8, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Had a perusal of my vinyl sound libraries (trying to find some test tones) and sharing some gems in thread…
January 8, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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December 25, 2024 at 7:00 PM
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Wishing a very Happy Christmas/Winter Solstice/Hanukkah/Holiday Break to all of our readers with a special thank you as always to our subscribers who keep us afloat!

Starting the day at Quietus Socials HQ with some of the sounds below. Let us know what tunes you start your day with.
December 25, 2024 at 9:30 AM