Diego Stocco Wants To Teach You His Creative Miking Techniques

Sound design super freak Diego Stocco – who’s set pianos on fire, made music from a bonsai tree, done beat making with the sounds of a dry cleaner and even built his own orchestra of custom instruments – wants to teach you his creative mic techniques. Stocco has released a new instructional video, Creative Miking Techniques, that documents what he’s… Read More Diego Stocco Wants To Teach You His Creative Miking Techniques

Free Impulse Responses From Sound Designer Diego Stocco

Sound design superfreak Diego Stocco, who’s known for going to extremes to create interesting sounds, has released a free collection of creative impulse responses, Percussive Echoes Bonus. In the past, Stocco has made Music From Sand, Music from a Tree, scored with Hans Zimmer and even built his own orchestra. More recently, Stocco has been creating impulse responses for… Read More Free Impulse Responses From Sound Designer Diego Stocco

Diego Stocco’s New Impulse Response Collection, Rhythmic Convolutions, Offers 200 Ways To Transform Your Sounds

Sound designer Diego Stocco has introduced Rhythmic Convolutions – a new collection of impulse responses, designed for advanced sound design. Stocco is known for going to extremes to create inspirational sounds (setting pianos on fire, making music with bonsai trees), so we talked with him to learn more about the new impulse response library. Synthtopia: What can you… Read More Diego Stocco’s New Impulse Response Collection, Rhythmic Convolutions, Offers 200 Ways To Transform Your Sounds

Diego Stocco’s Custom Built Orchestra

Sound designer Diego Stocco has a new video, Custom Built Orchestra, that features a virtual orchestra made up of his performances with original instrument designs. In the video, Stocco plays his Experiviolon, which combines elements of violin and electric guitar; Experibass; Arcophonico, an electroacoustic instrument made from a tree branch; Luminopiano, created by inserting microphones… Read More Diego Stocco’s Custom Built Orchestra