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Junkie XL Studio Tour

Has Junkie XL traded vintage classic synths for modern classics?… Read More Junkie XL Studio Tour

May 16, 202127 Comments

Inside The Score To Zach Snyder’s Justice League With Junkie XL

In this video, he breaks down the track ‘The Crew at Warpower’, looking at orchestration, sound design, theme writing, character development, his plug-in choices and more.… Read More Inside The Score To Zach Snyder’s Justice League With Junkie XL

March 20, 2021March 21, 202115 Comments

Junkie XL Is Selling His Massive Collection Of Synths Because ‘They Are Instruments That Deserve To Be Played’

Ever wonder how many synths is too many synths? Tom Holkenborg, aka Junkie XL, is one person who found out. … Read More Junkie XL Is Selling His Massive Collection Of Synths Because ‘They Are Instruments That Deserve To Be Played’

November 20, 2020November 20, 202031 Comments

Discovering The Expressive E Osmose With Junkie XL

The Osmose is designed to go beyond the performance capabilities of traditional keyboards by adding three additional expressive options….… Read More Discovering The Expressive E Osmose With Junkie XL

February 13, 2020Leave a comment

Orchestral Tools Junkie XL Brass Now Available

Orchestral Tools has introduced Junkie XL Brass, a new brass library created in collaboration with composer, producer & synthesist Tom Holkenborg.… Read More Orchestral Tools Junkie XL Brass Now Available

December 23, 2019December 23, 20194 Comments

Tom Holkenborg On Scoring Terminator: Dark Fate

In the latest of his Studio Time series, Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) discusses his sound design, mariachi influences, and why he thinks John Williams fans might hate his score.… Read More Tom Holkenborg On Scoring Terminator: Dark Fate

November 3, 2019November 12, 201912 Comments

Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) On Why He Loves Synthesizers

In this short clip, Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) shares how he fell in love with synths, amassed a huge collection of vintage gear and, along the way, got in trouble at school for freaking out his classmates.… Read More Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) On Why He Loves Synthesizers

April 10, 20196 Comments

Junkie XL To Keynote Upcoming SynthPlex

Organizers of SynthPlex have announced that composer Tom Holkenborg, aka Junkie XL, will keynote the event.… Read More Junkie XL To Keynote Upcoming SynthPlex

March 18, 2019March 18, 20198 Comments

Junkie XL On Scoring With Cubase

The series is essentially a free master class in Holkenborg’s approach to scoring – which he’s used in scoring films like Mad Max: Fury Road, Deadpool and Tom Raider. … Read More Junkie XL On Scoring With Cubase

February 23, 2019February 23, 20191 Comment

Junkie XL Explains The ‘Chardonnay Buy’, Plus The Future Of Film Scoring

Holkenborg discusses how he built up his fantastic collection of synths, the difference between a ‘coffee buy’ and a ‘chardonnay buy’ and more.… Read More Junkie XL Explains The ‘Chardonnay Buy’, Plus The Future Of Film Scoring

February 11, 2019February 11, 20195 Comments

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