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Matthew Sweet’s surreal radio programme
Interesting radio programme Every so often I come across some radio output that brings me up short and make me listen to the end. Actually these days I should probably refer to “audio” or “sounds” rather than radio as the latter is perhaps increasingly considered rather 20th Century. However read more
Is new MD421 Kompakt mic any good for Voice Over?
Looking at the updated version of a classic microphone Whenever a new microphone comes along I like to check it out and see if it might be any good for voiceover or spoken word recording work. So I was interested in a new microphone recently released by Sennheiser. Actually read more
September thoughts…again
Some radio nostalgia It’s that time of year again – the kids go back to school after the long summer break and the weather suddenly seems to have a hint of autumn about it. The first leaves are falling from the trees and with the change of weather you read more
Is there any point in blogging in 2024?
To blog or not to blog A recent conversation with a client about my voice over artist website got me thinking. He asked me whether there was any point in writing blog posts in 2024. I’ve been writing blog posts for a long time now and have long assumed read more
Voice over – summer availability
Back in the booth after summer break This post is updating my summer availability for voice over work. I have taken my summer holiday earlier than usual this year which means that I am now just back in my studio and unusually for me I have availability in August. read more
Updating my voice over showreels
New voice over demos are now available I decided it was time to update my website voice over showreels and so I have just uploaded the latest versions of my commercial, corporate, explainer and documentary voice over reels plus a new general VO showreel. The last mentioned is on read more
Contrasting voice overs
Two different voice over jobs It’s been a busy time in my voiceover booth. There seems to be a bit more activity around than there was at the beginning of the year. I have posted previously about my client base and how grateful I am for the clients that read more
Broadcast quality home studio
How to indicate to clients that your studio set-up is professional I had been just updating my voice over website when I came across a posting by Voice Actor Clay St Thomas on Linked in. It caught my attention because it was about a form of wording used by read more
AT4033 mic shockmount elastic repair
My blog post with the most traffic – again! I recently mentioned that I had updated my Google analytics tag on my voiceover website. As a result I discovered a blog post about the Aston Stealth microphone from a few years ago was performing well. Now I have updated read more
Back to the Aston Stealth…
Revisiting my microphone review A couple of weeks ago I installed the code tag for the latest version of Google analytics on my voiceover website and it’s been interesting to look at the data since I did it. I was intrigued by the analytics data on landing pages. Several read more