Be afraid be very afraid.

I made a donation to a political campaign today. They’re doing some sort of donation matching, where I give $25 and supposedly it inspires someone else to give $25, and then they write you an email so you can pat each other on the back. I got this in my Plastic Explosives inbox:

Like… really? This […]

JonathanGraves.net is live

My portfolio for commercial sound design is now up and running at JonathanGraves.net.
Why don’t you have a look?

Finishing EP

Sorry I haven’t been good with the blog lately - I went home last weekend to hang out with my dad and I’ve been recording and editing nonstop. One last track to go before my record is done and I can have a life again.
Here’s the sixth track - kind of an interlude.
It’s made completely […]

apparently behance likes me

Behance just featured my portfolio on the front of the site, and also featured the other sound design ad I did for Sony Bravia.
This is what my email looked like today:

heysandi.com launched

Sandi’s beautiful new design portfolio is finished and online at:
HEYSANDI.com

I want to make her a cake that looks like that logo.

Jonathan featured on Behance

Woo!
Design supersite Behance has started a portfolio site, and my (imaginary) clip for BMW was picked as a featured project today.
They say: “Our editorial team features a small number of projects every day. With hundreds of options, we only pick a few that promote new thinking.”
There’s a lot of great stuff up there - look […]

Corbu Beatz

Posting a new beat I came up with last night.
I like it a lot.
MP3/ Corbu : Girls (demo beat)

jonathan’s sound design portfolio

I’m putting together a portfolio site for my sound design stuff.
These are a couple ads I’ve finished where I took the original soundtrack and replaced it with my own music (full screen at bottom right):

a little song

I was playing with sounds last night and came up with a little thing I’m calling “Late.” Maybe it’ll become something else, maybe not.
Late.mp3

corbu + the radio dept

So I finished a new song, but I didn’t write any of the music for it.
The original track is “It’s Personal,” the instrumental opener on the Radio Dept’s Pet Grief. I was listening to it last year sometime and a full song’s worth of lyrics and vocals popped into my head. Since it never […]