"Can We Make This Curdle More?": Acclaimed Sound Designer Jeff Schmidt on Crafting Ominous Thrills

Using sound to thrill and scare people is a true art form. In this episode, acclaimed sound designer Jeff Schmidt discusses how sound can elevate and liberate writing, the importance of chasing our creative passions, and his newest project, the audio horror anthology Ominous Thrill.

Jeff Schmidt is the acclaimed sound designer behind the incredible true crime podcast Dr. Death and the award-winning audio fiction thrillers Blood Ties and Aftershock. His newest project is an audio fiction anthology called Ominous Thrill, which is inspired by horror anthologies like Black Mirror and del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities. Ominous Thrill employs full-cast dramatizations and Dolby Atmos 3D spatial audio to bring these devious audio delights to life.

Ominous Thrill: https://ominousthrill.com

Jeff Schmidt: https://www.jeff-schmidt.com

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