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
Amplify Uncategorized DJ Teck-Zilla Pushes the Needle with Verve on “Disco Lo” Having adopted a meticulous approach to realizing his vast ambitions, DJ Teck-Zilla has touched the hip-hop game in more ways than one. On his latest single “Disco Lo”, the RAC alum teams up with hip-hop duo Camp Lo to deliver a bouncy and retro banger. One piece of gear you can’t live without? My Solid […] Written by @recordingarts 14 April 202225 April 2022
Amplify DonPerry Continues His Streak of Sincerity with Latest Single “WIND BLOWS” For RAC student DonPerry, creating is a transformative process. Every project offers a new opportunity to evolve sonically and emotionally, moving him closer towards catharsis. His latest single “WIND BLOWS” conveys lyrical agony over minimalist R&B sounds, revealing his heart firmly on his sleeve. Describe the sounds of DonPerry? Could be anything… from R&B to […] Written by @recordingarts 10 March 20228 April 2022
Amplify Keegan O’Guedes Sinks His Teeth Into the East Coast Scene The GarageBand glory days of Keegan O’Guedes are now paying dividends. Since kick-starting his career at RAC, the recording engineer has established himself as a fixture in the Fredericton music scene, not only through collaborative projects but with his own signature sound. One piece of gear you can’t live without? Macbook (for DAW, plugins, etc.) […] Written by @recordingarts 7 February 202222 April 2022
Amplify Caijo’s Sophomore Mixtape “2.DOPE” Pulls From Within to Reveal Personal Evolution Using rap as a vehicle to conquer his demons and rise above, RAC grad Caijo is stepping into his own power. The rapper’s sophomore release 2.DOPE explores his inner workings, layering emotional intensity between bars. Describe the sound of Caijo? Pure dopeness What’s your zodiac sign? Gemini Song that’s highest rotation on your playlists right […] Written by @recordingarts 17 January 202222 April 2022
Amplify Credless’ “Missiles” Proves That Reputation Is More Than Just a Name On the heels of success in major junior hockey and then business school, RAC alum Credless is embracing his purpose as a meticulous beatmaker in the hip-hop scene. Together with Houston rap group New Nation, his latest release “Missiles” pays tribute to the journey that built him and sets a confident pace for what’s to […] Written by @recordingarts 2 December 202116 February 2022