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EP. 21: INTERVIEW WITH COMPOSER TROY MACCUBBIN OF ALLOY TRACKS This week on SyncRiffs, Charles interviews Troy MacCubbin, President and owner of Alloy Tracks, an audio production company specializing in Custom Music & Sound Design for Trailers, Film, TV, Gaming, Commercials, New Media & more. Some of their work includes compositions in films and trailers like: Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Big Sugar, It, Cocaine Bear, and Oppenheimer to name a few. Topics: 0:00 Introduction 2:00 Troy’s career as an Indie Artist 3:20 Forming Alloy Tracks 7:30 The Art of Trailerization + Remixes 9:45 Trailer for Stranger Things 11:05 Chatting with Steve Perry of Journey 15:15 Working with the Trailer House “Trailer Park” 15:52 Working on Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer 17:45 Trailers and the Creative Direction 19:25. Working with a Specific Team 21:00 Competition in the Trailer Space 24:00 What is Alloy Tracks known for? 27:00 U2 Documentary 28:55 Advice for Composers 32:14 Advice from Blue Buddha Ent. 32:39 Tracks with Vibes will still work 35:18 Troy’s Process Working with His Composers 36:50 The Secret to Success for Trailers 37:44 Sound Design for Cocaine Bear 39:14 Trailer Deadlines 41:00 Competition and Songs Released 43:49 Trailers and the Magic Formula 48:29 Vocal Tracks vs Score 48:43 Trailer Houses and Stems Follow Troy on IG: @alloytracks/ Website: https://www.alloytracks.com 🎙️ SyncRiffs is a weekly podcast where we discuss sync placements in multimedia (TV/Film/Advertising, etc.), the music industry, pop culture and everything in between including exclusive interviews with musical artists, composers, agents, and music supervisors where we riff about syncs and the state of the music industry. Check out our linktree for opportunities to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/bluebuddhaent 🎵Sync & Songwriting Masterclass 🎵Sync & Songwriting Strategy Workshop 🎵Working With a Sync Agent Minicourse 🎵Listening Sessions & more! Website: https://bluebuddhaentertainment.com Instagram: @syncriffs @bluebuddhaent @chasewalkerband Music: "Flying Tigers" from Magic Tiger Podcast produced by Blue Buddha Entertainment This content is for educational purposes. We encourage others to conduct proper research, and if needed, consult an attorney for any legal advice regarding music licensing. (c) (p) 2023 Support the show
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