Featuring Rae Sremmurd, Big Sean, Quavo & Pharrell
Eleven Sound Designer Jordan Meltzer created an atonal atmospheric score which opens Mike WiLL Made-It’s new music video entitled “Aries (YuGo) Part 2,” featuring Rae Sremmurd, Big Sean, Quavo and Pharrell. The video places the artists in surrealistic desert landscapes while asteroids crash and whiz by contributing to the ethereal narrative.
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Screenwork Credits
Spot Title: “Aries (YuGo) Part 2” | Director: Ben Newman | VFX: Carbon | Audio Postproduction Studio: Eleven Sound Designer / Introduction Composer: Jordan Meltzer, Executive Producer: Melissa Elston, Producer: Maddee Bonniot
About Eleven
Eleven is a boutique, audio postproduction studio in the heart of Santa Monica, California, designed to serve the advertising community. Revered by top advertising agencies and editorial shops for its commitment to creativity and client service, Eleven has a long standing reputation as an industry leader in sound mixing for commercials and media. Eleven’s clients are drawn not only to the unparalleled talent of its Mixers, staff and technology, but also to the culture and intimate vibe that the atmosphere of the studios and facilities provide. Reflecting the humor of its Founder/Mixer Jeff Payne, Eleven was named as an homage to “Spinal Tap.” (Not familiar? Do a little research).
A Bold Depiction of The Immigrant Struggle and The Cost of The American Dream
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