2024 Wrapped: Elevating Sound and Storytelling

As we bid farewell to 2024, we’re proud to reflect on a year of incredible projects that showcased the transformative power of sound design and audio mixing. From global campaigns to intimate documentaries, we’ve had the privilege of working alongside some of the industry’s most creative minds to bring stories to life. Here’s a deeper dive into our most exciting collaborations of the year:

Sourcy - Bonnie

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Directors: Alexis Tymon & Ben Crocker

This inspiring film celebrates women breaking barriers in the cycling world, with a spotlight on Bonnie Tu, founder of Liv—the first comprehensive bike brand dedicated exclusively to women. In 2008, Bonnie made bold investments in women-centric research, design, and engineering, creating bikes and gear tailored to optimize women's power. Her unconventional approach reshaped the industry, setting a new standard for inclusivity in cycling.

Blindeye Films - OVO Beyond

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Director: Jack Lightfoot

To celebrate OVO Beyond, music icons Jessie Ware and Clara Amfo traveled to OVO Arena Wembley in a Volkswagen ID.4 for an exclusive performance for Beyond customers. The duo discussed music, life, and sustainable living en route, culminating in an intimate acoustic set by Jessie Ware. The film highlights OVO Beyond’s innovative rewards program, offering customers energy-saving tools, green initiatives, and exclusive access to live music events at iconic venues like OVO Arena Wembley.

Sunday - One World

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Director: Tom Coulson

This film celebrates a quarter-century of seamless travel experiences, innovation, and shared commitment among its member airlines. From streamlining passenger journeys to pioneering loyalty programs, OneWorld has consistently set benchmarks for excellence in the aviation industry. Through stunning visuals and compelling storytelling, the film captures the essence of this milestone, emphasising the alliance's enduring impact on global travel and its vision for the future.

Resident Advisor - Soundtracking Houghton

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This episode of Soundtracking pairs Peach and Prosumer, two artists with vibrant and eclectic musical tastes, as they select records that remind them of each other and share stories about their festival favorites. Shot at Palace Vinyl in South London, the film sets the tone for the upcoming Houghton Festival. Previous episodes of Soundtracking have featured influential artists such as DJ Scotch Egg, Mala Junta DJs, and Marco Shuttle.

Blindeye Films - Sam Tompkins

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Director: Jack Lightfoot

This evocative tour promo dives deep into the vibrant world of Sam Tompkins, blending raw energy with a surreal sonic atmosphere. The surreal sound design adds a dreamlike layer to the visuals, elevating the emotions of each scene and pulling viewers into the heart of Sam’s journey. From the pulse of the crowd to the quiet moments backstage, the soundscapes blur the line between reality and imagination, amplifying the connection between the artist and his fans.

Resident Advisor - Brutalismus 3000

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Director: Max Maria Reuting

Spend 24 hours with Brutalismus 3000, the electrifying duo blending gabber, new wave, and irreverent lyrics. This documentary follows their sold-out Europaträume tour, showcasing their iconic performance at London’s Roundhouse. With a critically acclaimed debut album and a Coachella 2024 slot, this collaboration with Live From Earth and RA offers fans a rare glimpse into their creative world.

Crack Magazine - Diesel

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Director: Tyrus

Crack Magazine, Diesel, and Metamorph spotlight four Berlin-based artists reshaping the music scene: Bogotá-born, Bitter Babe, German rap innovator, Nana La Vrai, Eurohouse pioneer, ALCATRAZ, and São Paulo’s, Slim Soledad. This series explores their groundbreaking work, reflecting Berlin’s constantly evolving cultural landscape.

Tenfold - Schweppes

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Director: Luke Graham

This vibrant campaign, captured with motion control technology, brings to life the "party-in-a-glass" essence of Schweppes. Eleven distinct drink styles are showcased with dynamic camera moves, in-camera lens flares, and expert styling. A premium yet playful tone delivers visually striking and energetic moments that capture the spirit of the brand.

Follow the Money - Lebbanon

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Director: Curt Taylor

In part five of Follow the Money, the film delves into Lebanon’s ongoing economic and political crisis. From the 2019 protests to the devastating Beirut port explosion in 2020, this documentary explores systemic corruption, financial collapse, and the resilience of the Lebanese people as they rebuild amidst adversity.

Groundwork - The Standard x British Airways

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Director: Christelle de Castro

Set against the upbeat and infectious rhythms of Anane Vega’s track “High,” this vibrant film captures the playful energy of The Standard Hotel. Director Christelle de Castro masterfully brings this collaboration to life with a stylish and energetic aesthetic, weaving together scenes that celebrate the spirit of travel, luxury, and adventure. The spot radiates a sense of modern sophistication, showcasing how this iconic brand redefines excellence.

CC Co - Nike Always On

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Director: Rochelle Bambury

This inspiring campaign highlights Nike's Well Collective Running Series, a vibrant celebration of community, resilience, and the transformative power of running. Directed by Rochelle Bambury, the film focuses on the journeys of remarkable individuals like Dr. Anna Akosua, Valentina Vapaux, and Mari Dottschadis, who exemplify strength, determination, and a deep connection to their running practice.

Groundwork - Shure MV7+

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Director: Tyrus

This visually striking campaign spotlights the next evolution in audio excellence: Shure’s upgraded MV7+ Podcast Microphone. The campaign emphasises the microphone’s standout features, including an enhanced LED touch panel for intuitive control, allowing users to adjust volume, gain, and monitoring settings with precision. With cutting-edge DSP (Digital Signal Processing) capabilities, the MV7+ ensures crystal-clear audio, tailored for both professional studio setups and dynamic home environments.

In a year filled with inspiring stories and collaborations, our work continues to push creative boundaries, delivering sound design and mixing that elevate every project. From celebrating milestones and empowering voices to capturing raw, emotional moments, these projects reflect a shared commitment to storytelling and innovation. Here's to more extraordinary collaborations and the stories yet to be told.