“The owner wanted the seats to rumble when the bass kicked in.” When a client is paying for a high-end home theater system, you find a way to give them what they want. That’s exactly what Soundzipper’s Julian Martinez did when contacted by architect Yi Cheng Pan for help with a home theater he was working on for one of his clients. Julian came into the…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
A conducive working environment usually encompasses many human factors. In a control centre where every detail, sound and effect is crucial, the room for error can be a matter of life and death. Dannis Lo disects the importance of a cohesive and conducive working environment for his staff and why the rest of the industry should follow suit. Whether it’s a…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
Mark Ijzerman is a sound artist, sound designer, writer, and educator from the Netherlands. Currently, he works at the intersection of art and technology as he skilfully combines the different media. The role of a sound artist can bring about many interesting projects unknown to the rest of the world. In this interview, Mark will explain experiments between…
Daryl Stewart is Soundzipper’s head of marketing and a familiar face on this blog. He is responsible for helping spread the word about the company’s work in Singapore and beyond. Working in a startup is a unique environment, and Daryl Stewart recently took some time to talk about life at Soundzipper and how he spends his time when he’s not shaping the future…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
The history of a control centre has proven to be crucial for many events. Whether it’s a computer data centre or an emergency response call centre, control rooms are places where every second count. As such, they need to be flawlessly designed and executed to allow professionals to do their jobs. Dannis Lo is one of the people who help make that happen. He’s…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
Flex Acoustics founder Niels Werner Adelman-Larsen is in a unique position to help concert venues around the world make their shows sound as good as possible. He spent 15 years as a touring musician performing in concert halls around the world, studied at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, and has a master’s degree in acoustics engineering…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
You might have seen Tena Lazarevic as a familiar name around this blog writing about topics such as how abandoned tanks can create beautiful sound. Based in Serbia, Tena Lazarevic is an architect who focuses on soundscapes. Blogging for Soundzipper is one of many ways she’s moving toward a career that involves designing for the ears as much as the eyes. Tena…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
BAUX is hoping to put an end to the age-old question of aesthetics vs. function. The Swedish company’s acoustic panels are visually appealing solutions for public and private spaces that are sustainable to boot. Does this sound too good to be true? It’s not, and the BAUX’s rapid growth around the world is proof of that. What’s Old is New While the idea…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
Anshuman Roy’s eclectic take on traditional spatial design On any given day, you might find architect Anshuman Roy immersed in a heady concoction of earworms that transcend genres and timelines. Everything from early jazz, to blues rock, classical music and then some. Next, a look at his playlist will reveal musicians like Canned Heat, Pink Floyd, Ella…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
The process of creating an architectural landscape of a designer he or she interacts directly in the transitional areas of a landscape site. Designing and planning buildings, entertainment landscape whether indoor or outdoor, the completion of a project, defining its character and the end result creating a place of personal comfort and enrichment for the…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
An Interview with Jerry Chen of Express Melody Background music if you ever paid close attention to the music that plays while you are out in a restaurant, hotel, or shopping centre? If done correctly, it should make you feel something rather than just preventing the clinking of silverware against plates or suitcases rolling across a lobby floor. Jerry Chen,…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
Picture this: You are in a softly lit room lying on a mat with headphones on playing a hypnotic beat. You may even be floating in a pool of water. Your stress melts away and you are taken to a place deep within your own mind to the parts of the brain that are drowned out by the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Known as the Binaural Xperience, Jean Reiki…
Jenna Spinelle Acoustic Storyteller Writer and music lover from the United States. Excited to tell the world about the power of acoustics!
Colombia to the little red dot armed with a single purpose to make your space sound perfect. Watch as he brings more than 7 years of audio engineering and a new found love of acoustics into the world of architecture! Acoustic Consultant Julian, 35, believes that holistic design begins with a concept of a tangible living space. It is characterised by room…
Screaming vocals, heart thumping drums, thrashing guitars, and long hair! Metal is an art form of a genre that has been steadily earning more focus from the local fans. Just like NoProphecy, many other bands are taking the genre to a whole new level in the current metal scene. This post breaks stage dives into the scene! Intro Rock and heavy metal have long…
Busking in Singapore with street performers have more than doubled in recent years. What exactly has inspired young people to take up such a challenge? This insight shows us more! The Evolution of the Busking Scene Busking in Singapore has been drawing larger crowds over recent years. Many spectators are attracted to the eye-catching and amazing performances…
They are not your just your local ordinary kids on the block, The Hometown Heroes are here to stay and bring back a piece of our very own local taste of music. Intro Breaking into the local music scene has never been an easy feat, but the Hometown Heroes prove otherwise. Facing various challenges from every aspect of their lives, they have never stopped…
