Creating Without Limits: Saam Gabbay on Finding Harmony in the Human Experience
Creating Without Limits: Saam Gabbay on Finding Harmony in the Human Experience by Frosted Lens Entertainment
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Juan Carlos Enriquez on Versatility, Organization, and Crafting Musical Narratives Across Cultures
Award-winning film composer Juan Carlos Enriquez shares his career journey from progressive rock bassist to scoring Disney+ projects. In this episode, discover the pathway from assistant to lead composer, essential organization systems using Google Sheets for managing 40+ cues, and techniques for adapting musical themes across genres - from Cumbia to orchestral scores.
Topics Include:
- The composer's career ladder
- Organization systems for managing complex film scores with multiple team members
- Recording with live orchestras and working with directors
- Creating cohesive scores for projects like Disney's "Mesa Para Dos" and Telemundo's "Velvet"
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Cultivating Your Sound and Persona with Rock 'n' Roll Cabaret Artist Egee
Today we’re talking to Egee, the captivating rock 'n' roll cabaret artist taking Austin's music scene by storm! We chat about her life as a performing musician and her journey into curating her cabaret rock persona and developing her sound, which she displays in her most recent song “La Mer.”
Topics Include:
-How COVID changed Egee's perspective on pursuing music professionally
-The psychology behind creating a stage persona vs. performing as yourself
-Separating "music life" and "private life"
-Breaking down the creative process behind "La Mer" and genre-blending techniques
-Austin's supportive music community and networking tips
-Overcoming imposter syndrome and embracing your authentic artistic voice
-The balance between personal branding and artistic integrity
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The Guthman Musical Instrument Competition with Dr. Jeff Albert
Discover the cutting-edge world of music technology at The Georgia Institute of Technology! Dr. Jeff Albert, Interim Chair of the School of Music, reveals how students combine engineering brilliance with musical creativity to shape the future of music. He'll take us inside Georgia Tech's Guthman Musical Instrument Competition, whose timeline for submissions runs from now through October 10, 2025. We'll also cover improvisation and how we can learn more about humanity and human connection through technology.
About our guest:
Dr. Jeff Albert is Interim Chair and Associate Professor of the School of Music at the Georgia Institute of technology.
His areas of research and creative practice include improvisation and interaction, jazz performance, performance paradigms for live computer music, and audio production.
He has performed in concerts and festivals in the U.S and throughout Europe, and contributed as a performer, producer, or engineer on over 60 recordings, including the 2017 Grammy winner for Best Traditional Blues Album. He has been named a Rising Star in the DownBeat Critics Poll, and his album Unanimous Sources was named a Top 10 album of 2020 by Jan Garelick in the Boston Globe.
Albert received his B.M. from Loyola University New Orleans, and his M.M. from the University of New Orleans. In May of 2013, he became the first graduate of the PhD program in Experimental Music and Digital Media at Louisiana State University, where he was a founding member of the Laptop Orchestra of Louisiana (LOLs).
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Sound Design Secrets: The Immersive Sound of Netflix's "100 Years of Solitude" with Andrés Silva
Discover the secrets behind Netflix's most acclaimed sound design!
My guest today is Andrés Silva, Sound Supervisor, Sound Designer and Founder of La Tina, an international audio post-production and film scoring studio, exporting services globally since 2010, whose latest projects include Narcos and One Hundred Years of Solitude for Netflix.
In this interview, Andrés reveals how he approaches sound design like a musical composition.
In this Episode We Learn:
•How sound design functions as musical composition for film
•Behind the scenes secrets from Netflix’s “100 Years of Solitude”
•Dolby Atmos mixing techniques that create immersive experiences
•Field recording strategies for authentic Caribbean soundscapes
•Building an international audio post-production studio from Colombia
•The creative process behind “Narcos” sound design
Join professional musician, Christine Smith, as she discusses topics that face the day-to-day lives of those responsible for making the music we all love. Together, with experts and fellow musicians, Christine dives into everything from the business to the personal and even the social/political side of being a musician. It is a refreshing and honest look into the lives of those responsible for performing and creating the music in our lives.
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