Editing the 2018 trailer for "On the Threshold of Winter" was an exercise in remixing Michael Hersch with Michael Hersch.
Read MoreWorking with director John Belanger, I confronted two linked questions. How should a composer think about sound design? And, how should a sound designer think about music?
Read MoreMost of the press is quick to tout the needle-in-a-haystack aspect of Zachary Turpin’s research. However, a relentlessness belies this air of serendipity around his literary discoveries.
Read MoreI never put too much stock in drawing sharp lines between our influences and our own work, but let's follow blurrier ones from a short opera I wrote into the philosophy of faces, the poetics of plastic surgery, and the art of lucid dreaming.
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