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Sound Mind Heavy Industry sound effects library is a massive collection of over 600 sound files of unique and hard to access machines and industrial ambiences, recorded both interior and exterior. To create this 45+ GB pack we went underground and climbed on constructions, we have been in very hot, humid and smelly places, wearing funky protective clothing, helmets and glasses. You will find large, heavy machines sou

Recently, The Red Spider film by Marcin Koszałka was released here in Poland. I had the great honour to work on it as a sound designer. It’s definitely one of my favourite films I have ever worked on. Based on the true story of a serial killer from 1960s Kraków mixed with urban legends about other serial killers of that times, it is a very unique psychological thriller, which is an art-house film at the same time. Sh

Some time ago a friend recommended me to buy online secondhand Sennheiser MKH 815T. This mic is very old, they were built in the 70s, so I wasn’t expecting much. I had no long shotgun mic before, it was cheap (especially comparing to its successor MKH 70), so I though it might be fine sometimes. It needs additional power converter (it’s powered by 12V) and DIN to XLR cable. How was I surprised comparing i

Recently I was asked to record sounds of an art installation Blackground by Mateusz Chorobski. It’s a black surface of container full of water, which you can walk or lie on. Kind of a black hole in the city center. Because of amount of water in it, it makes many splashy, gurgling sounds which resonates inside the container. The installation was located close to busy road, which made contemplation of it much har

Here is quite old recording I did around 3 years ago. It’s sound of a tram passing bridge, recorded with a contact mic attached to its metal railing. It is recorded in my home town Krakow, Poland, on one of it’s bridges. Once, stucked in traffic jam in car, I heard (felt?) it like a earthquake and knew I had to record it. I used it as low end component for train pass scenes, feeding sub, which worked nice