Daily Challenge Sponsor: Mike McAllen Sponsor Site: GrassShackRoad.com Challenge: Create the sound of excitement and anticipation. UPDATE: I had a few different ideas of which direction this could go. I chose the simplest, most direct way. And I’m sorry if the sound is a bit cheesy. Can you tell that I’m influenced by my young […]
Daily Challenge: Eagle Flying Over a Creek
Daily Challenge Sponsor: Rivendell Renewal Sponsor Site: restinnrivendell.com Challenge: Create the sound of a soaring eagle’s cry as it flies over a gently flowing creek in the woods (yes, our retreat home!). UPDATE: I have attempted to make this sound and tried a few different approaches. I couldn’t get it to sound like what I […]
Daily Challenge: Relaxing Sounds
Daily Challenge Sponsor: Chris Doc Strange Website: http://ComedyHypnotistShow.co.uk Challenge: Create relaxing sounds you would hear as you as you slip into your subconcious, starting with the sound of a calm beach, warm sea, golden sun, exotic birds slowy sinking into a cloudy, white, peaceful place, that is warm, comfortable and safe. 5 minutes? UPDATE: This is […]
Daily Challenge: Purring Kitten or Cat
Daily Challenge Sponsor: Ruth Wilson Challenge: Capture or create the sound of a purring kitten or cat. UPDATE: Ok. Here is my attempt at creating the sound of a purring cat. I was going to try to actually record a cat (and I still hope to do it someday), but it didn’t work out this […]
Daily Challenge: Pet Robot
Daily Challenge Sponsor: Knivy Twitter: @knivy Challenge (in Knivy’s words): “When I was a kid living in an apartment where no pets were allowed, I wanted to have a pet robot. I imagined my robot would not only play games with me at home or at the park, but it would also take me to the […]
Daily Challenge: Social Media Overload
Daily Challenge Sponsor: Nick BergusWebsite: nbergus.com Challenge: The feeling of being unable to stop checking Twitter/Facebook/Tumblr/MetaFilter/Google Reader/e-mail and go to sleep. Again, one day to complete this challenge! UPDATE:Confession time. It took me much longer than a day to post this update, but I’m glad to be posting it now! I found sounds from clicking […]
Daily Challenge: Mnemonic of Moxie Wanderlust
Daily Challenge Sponsor: Moxie Wanderlust Website: moxie.me Challenge: “Create a mnemonic based on my name. What does Moxie Wanderlust sound like?” I have one day to complete this challenge. I’m very curious myself to see how this one turns out! UPDATE: It took me a little over a day to get this turned around. The […]
Daily Challenge: Leather Sofa Radio
Daily Challenge Sponsor: Dean KlemickTwitter: @deanlk Challenge: The sound of a woman sitting down on a leather sofa; radio plays. I’ll post an update within a day. UPDATE: I recorded the sound of sitting down on a vinyl leather chair, then a click of a lamp switch (simulating the sound of turning on a radio), […]
Daily Challenge: A Record Scratching
Daily Challenge Sponsor: Music Marketing [dot] comWebsite: musicmarketing.com Challenge: The sound of a record scratching. I’ll post an update within a day. UPDATE:Below are various versions of record scratches. I left them as raw recordings with only fades applied to the beginnings and ends.