Myriad Black Album Sampler

You can listen here. 
This is from the final demo as I haven't finished the album yet, but mostly everything is there. Enjoy! :)

Flameborn: Shine

Here is a mobile video game I built SFX for. My first opportunity into the video game industry.

http://www.weebly.com/weebly/main.php

Battery Vampire Kickstarter

Hey Everyone,

Check out this battery saving kickstarter project!

#battvamp

The Oddcast: Tales of the Occult, Weird, and Arcane (Episode 5)

The links to the podcast are here.

In the spirit of Halloween, I've decided to do a couple of episodes on creatures. First up is Lovecraft's masterpiece Dagon. Enjoy. :)

The Oddcast: Tales of the Occult, Weird, and Arcane (Episode 4)

This month I tackle Edgar Allen Poe's The Sphinx.

Here are the links:

iTunes link:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/oddcast-tales-occult-weird/id894362709?mt=2

Direct Download: 
http://theoddcastdark.podomatic.com/

The Oddcast: Tales of the Occult, Weird, and Arcane (Episode 3)

Here is the link to my blog (for more info) and the subscribe link! This is the second, and last, installment of the two Kafka short stories, ending with The Vulture. Read by my first guest narrator: Tony Wolf.

Blog: http://www.jonfredette.com/the-daily-earache/the-oddcast-tales-of-the-occult-weird-and-arcane-episode-3

Subscribe:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-vulture-by-franz-kafka/id894362709?i=317444863&mt=2

The Oddcast: Tales of the Occult, Weird, and Arcane Episode 2 Now Up.

Episode 2 of the darkest podcast you've never heard of: The Oddcast: Tales of the Occult, Weird, and Arcane. 

This month, Kafka! 

Here is the direct iTunes Subscribe: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/oddcast-tales-occult-weird/id894362709?mt=2

More Details at my website: http://www.jonfredette.com/the-daily-earache/the-oddcast-tales-of-the-occult-weird-and-arcane-episode-2

The Flaming Lips Release Companion Piece to Dark Side of the Moon

One of my all time favorite bands continue their streak of innovation with a new release. Check it out.

Pump Boys Sound Day - A New Direction

You can read the blog post here.  It will be my last one for a little while. I have to survive April and then graduate in May. :)

Pump Boys and Dinettes

Here is a small article on Pump Boys and Dinettes, my next, and last, show at Triad Stage.

Wu-Tang Clan Trying to Make Artistic Statement

Here is a link to my article. I've provided a little context to the original if you haven't read or seen the news.

Sound Advice: Compression

Here is a blog post on a different way to set a compressor. Listen to the video at the end with headphones for the best effect. And extra points if you can guess the monologue. :)

A Little Piece on What Theater Has Taught Me

Read it here. 

Did iPods Kill Boom Boxes? ...ummm... No. Not by a long shot.

Here are some comments on an odd article by Steve Guttenberg of the typically reliable CNET. Not sure if they're trying to make waves or what.

Sound Advice - 5 Things Sound Has Taught Me About Life

Here is the latest blog post.

The Touch of Sound

Here  is a little blog post on touch and the cost of moving away from the tactile sense.

Pirate on the Poop Deck!

Here is the final version of the audio for this page of the children's book.

Gruesome Playground Injuries - Reflection

Here is a little blog post on my reflections for Gruesome Playground Injuries. Check it out if you've been following the progress of the show.

Let me know your thoughts; I'd love to hear what you have to say about the small things I learned. :)

Top 11 Lo-Fi or Indie Albums

Made a list of my favorite Lo-Fi/Indie records. 

Check it out and leave your own if you feel so inclined. I'm a big fan of low budget recordings, being a home studio musician myself, and the rise of Pono and HD music on the Web got me thinking of, well, the opposite. :)

Neil Young Getting Serious About HD Music

Follow this link to the Forbes article on Pono, Neil Young's new HD music platform. 

What are your thoughts on this?