From the #1 entry, Audi RS6’s “Gymnast,” to #10, Washington State Lottery’s “Birds,” here’s our summer rundown of the Top 10 SHOOT Spot Tracks. View the work and learn more about the companies and people behind the great range of music, sound design and audio post represented in the selections for this Summer’s SHOOT Top 10 Spot Tracks Chart.
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SHOOT Top 10 Summer 2008 Spot Tracks Chart
Title | Music/Sound | Audio Post | Agency | Production | |
1 | Audi RS6’s “Gymnast” (video links below) | Wave Recording Studios, London Warren Hamilton, sound designer; Tony Rapaccioli, sound designer. Nick Rapaccioli, Neil Barnes, composers. | Wave Recording Studios Tony Rapaccioli, audio mixer | BBH, London | Prettybird, Santa Monica Paul Hunter, director |
2 | Haรคgen-Dazs’ “Opera” (video links below) | Q Department, New York Drazen Bosnjak, arranger/sound designer; Zack Rice, executive producer; Kelly Fulton, producer. Kip Wilborn, tenor; Julianna DiGiacomo, soprano. | Color, New York Josh Abbey, mixer | Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, San Francisco | Psyop, bicoastal Cedric Nicolas-Troyan, Laurent Ledru, directors. |
3 | Microsoft Zune’s Piece Of Me, Piece Of You (video links below) | stimmung, Santa Monica Reinhard Denke, sound designer (Music: Chromeo’s “Fancy Footwork”) | Lime Studios, Santa Monica Mark Meyuhas, mixer | 72andSunny, El Segundo, CA | Green Dot Films, Santa Monica Three Legged Legs, director |
4 | Kaiser Permanente Hawaii’s “Breath” (video links below) | Nylon Studios, Sydney Simon Lister, sound designer; Scott Langely, composer; Mark Beckhaus, producer. | Nylon Studios Simon Lister, mixer | Campbell-Ewald, Los Angeles | Aero Film, Santa Monica Ken Arlidge, director |
5 | Canon’s “Journey” (video links below) | Sacred Noise, New York Michael Montes, composer | Sound Lounge, New York Philip Loeb, mixer | Grey, New York | Anonymous Content, bicoastal/international Andrew Douglas, director |
6 | HP Touchsmart’s “Maestro” (video links below) | Sejong Soloists. Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons, Summer” (An existing recording of the track on Naxos records; Marty Wekser from Q Source Music submitted the track.) Eddie Kim, sound designer; Scott Ganary, executive producer. | Sound Lounge, New York Philip Loeb, mixer | Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, San Francisco Todd Porter, executive producer/music supervisor | Psyop, bicoastal Todd Mueller, Kylie Matulick, directors |
7 | Mitsubishi’s “Robot Factory” (video links below) | Sound Lounge Music & Sound, New York Marshall Grupp, sound designer; Harry Frost, composer; Marcus Smith, executive producer | Sound Lounge, New York Glen Landrum, mixer | BBDO Toronto | The Mill, New York Aron Hjartatson, director |
8 | Liberty Mutual’s Father’s Day (web short) (video links below) | Human, bicoastal Morgan Visconti, Sloan Alexander, composers | Blast Digital, New York Joe O’Connell, mixer | Hill Holliday, Boston | RSA Films, bicoastal/international Laurence Dunmore, director Hill Holliday |
9 | Verizon’s “Dead Zones” (video links below) | tonefarmer, New York John Krogh, composer; Tiffany Senft, executive producer Marc Healy, sound designer | Howard Schwartz Recording (hsr), New York Steve Rosen, mixer | McCann Erickson, New York | Moxie Pictures, bicoastal/international Frank Todaro, director |
10 | Washington State Lottery’s “Birds” (video links below) | Music Forever, Calabasas, Calif. Rob Simonsen, composer; Anthony Marinelli, producer; Clint Bennett, music mixer. | Modern Music, Minneapolis Bryan Hanna, mixer | Publicis in the West, Seattle | Sticks+Stones Studios, Los Angeles Jerry Brown, director |
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