#130 - David Levy Interview (DOOM Eternal, Mixing, Gen:Lock, Royalties, Passive Income, Mick Gordon etc.) episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 26, 2022 · 1H 4M

#130 - David Levy Interview (DOOM Eternal, Mixing, Gen:Lock, Royalties, Passive Income, Mick Gordon etc.)

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David Levy is a film, television and video game composer who is most well known for partly composing the soundtrack to the DOOM Eternal DLC - The Ancient Gods #doometernal #ancientones #immora   SOCIAL MEDIA YOUTUBE -  @David Levy  TWITTER - @davidlevymusic INSTAGRAM - @davidlevymusic   TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 00:57 - How David Ended Up Scoring For Ancient Gods DLC 02:00 - David Was Told Not To Copy Mick 02:58 - Atlantica Was The First Track David Worked On/Intensity Levels 05:25 - Ambience To Combat To Heavy Combat 06:28 - Mick Gordons Mixing 07:54 - Modulators/Plugin Units David Used For Ancient Gods 09:15 - How David Composed For Ancient Gods DLC 10:45 - Trial Of Malligog/Music David Worked On 12:45 - Working With Andrew Hulshult 14:00 - Davids Work History/Difference Between Scoring Games & Film/Immora 17:45 - Avoiding Overnighters & Burnout 18:45 - Satanist Immora Story/Metal Choir Samples 21:39 - David’s Cat In His Videos  23:30 - Project Simulation 24:20 - Doing One Project At A Time/Energy Levels 26:11 - How David Structures His Day 27:05 - Ear Fatigue On DOOM/David’s Mixing 30:45 - You Can’t Have An Ego As A Game Composer 32:46 - Setting Expectations Before A Project Starts 35:36 - Don’t Copy Any Other Artist 36:15 - David Would Love To Work On DOOM Again 37:15 - David Was Super Stressed Out Working On DOOM 39:40 - How David Ended Up Working On Gen:Lock/Burnout 44:55 - Pushing Yourself When You Are About To Give Up 46:15 - Gen:Lock Was A 6 Month Sprint/DOOM Was A Short Sprint 47:40 - David Considered Giving Up His Career As A Composer After Moving To Austin 49:40 - How David Established His Portfolio 54:40 - How David Pushed Through Moments Of Being Disheartened In His Early Years 55:25 - Advice From Austin Wintory/Gotta Keep Going 57:25 - Royalties 59:30 - Getting Passive Income From Sample Packs 1:02:50 - Where To Follow David Levy

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