Amplify Sound Engineering & Emre Ekici: Perfection in Progress Our interview with RAC grad Emre Ekici, who specializes in sound recording and audio post-production for visual media. Written by @recordingarts 2 February 20232 February 2023
Amplify Head of Audio Michael Stewart Makes the Greats Sound Incredible Our interview with Head of Audio, drummer, and RAC alum Michael Stewart Written by @recordingarts 5 January 20235 January 2023
Amplify Helmets, Steel-Toe Boots & Music: Paulina Piñero’s Inspiring Journey Our interview with Paulina Piñero, RAC graduate, carpenter, sound engineer, musician and singer-songwriter. Written by @recordingarts 22 December 202222 December 2022
Amplify v H+ & M P Find Limitless Self-Expression Through Computation Our interview with RAC alumni v H+ & M P Written by @recordingarts 17 November 202217 November 2022
Amplify Yazid Explores the Self Through Sound For musician and RAC Montreal graduate Yazid Bounouar, songwriting is an undeniable form of catharsis. The modest artist’s work stems from self-reflection, oftentimes with a more self-critical slant to it, but never without a healthy dose of humour. Yazid’s most recent release, Pu Rien (translated in the context of the song as nothing else), perfectly […] Written by @recordingarts 20 October 202220 October 2022
Amplify Bomber on the Beat Fuses the Visual & the Sonic in His Art RAC's interview with alum Émilien Bombardier, aka Bomber on the Beat – beatmaker, dj, producer, rapper Written by @recordingarts 22 September 202222 September 2022
Amplify Frédéric Siron-Mazalon’s Soundscapes Immerse You in Another World How do you combine a love of films with a passion for sound design? For RAC alum Frédéric Siron-Mazalon, the answer is creating audio for games and interactive amusement park attractions. No matter the assignment – be it converting audio files or working with hundreds of speakers for a ride – Frédéric has always maintained […] Written by @recordingarts 18 August 202218 August 2022
Amplify Félix Laliberté Undertakes the Journey From Student to Master (Engineer) As a newly-minted RAC graduate, Félix Laliberté found himself facing a major decision that most students do; where to go from here? Through networking, an ability to recognize key opportunities, and a determination to continue pursuing his passion for audio and music in any form, Félix landed a studio assistant position at renowned Montreal mastering […] Written by @recordingarts 21 July 202221 July 2022
Amplify Zisco Finds Success by Staying True to His Roots RAC alum and current instructor Francisco, aka Zisco, makes overcoming monumental challenges look like a breeze. In four short years, he left his home country, mastered a new language, enhanced his audio skills, and made great strides towards accomplishing his career goals – always with a positive attitude in tow. If I wasn’t an audio […] Written by @recordingarts 23 June 202223 June 2022
Amplify 5omerset Achieves Emotional Catharsis in “Bullshit & Rainbows” RAC alum 5omerset has travelled many roads throughout his dynamic career, but all signs point back to music. His latest release “Bullshit & Rainbows” depicts love’s ability to endure hardship, showcasing an atmospheric and emotional depth that takes his catalogue one step further. Describe the sound of 5omerset? Cool 80s vibes Proudest musical accomplishment? Getting […] Written by @recordingarts 19 May 202223 August 2022