We are thrilled to announce that Kurt Martinez, an esteemed immersive mix engineer, will be joining the Sonic Days conference. Working at Dean St. Studios in London, Kurt is recognized in many different fields of sound design and audio engineering: He has worked on platinum selling singles and albums such as No. 1 Album ‘Tension’ by Kylie Minogue and the GRAMMY-winning single ‘Padam Padam’. He has also contributed to soundtracks for critically-acclaimed games, including Horizon: Forbidden West. As if that isn’t enough, Martinez has shown outstanding work in creating immersive audio experiences for scripted dramas and documentaries. His impressive credits include engaging productions for Audible and the BBC, such as the Idris Elba-produced sci-fi thriller ‘Halfway’.
“I’m excited to be speaking at Sonic Days this year. It’s a great honour to be invited along to share my experience in how Dolby Atmos is shaping the way we listen to content. I’m looking forward to showcasing some of my recent work in scripted audio and discussing how the technology has informed my decisions in the mix to elevate storytelling.” -Kurt Martinez
At Sonic Days, Kurt will delve into the intricacies of immersive audio design for podcasts and audio dramas, sharing insights on how sound can transform storytelling in powerful ways. His expertise lies in crafting rich soundscapes that enhance emotional engagement and bring narratives to life, making the auditory experience an essential part of the overall storytelling process.
Kurt’s work exemplifies the potential of sound to captivate audiences, drawing them deeper into the narrative and creating a lasting impact. Don’t miss the chance to learn from this exceptional talent at Sonic Days!
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