15/10/08
Faber . In association with music publishing
giants Faber, Dilute have exclusively been commissioned
to record all of the southern regions choirs for the
‘Sing Up’ program. [full
story]
01/10/08
New Studio
Dilute have just moved! We’ve got a new studio
too. More details coming soon…
20/09/08
Surround Crowd Recording. Dilute recently got
unprecedented access at the HOK designed Stadium MK
(the home of the MK Dons) to record surround and stereo
crowd stems for a new football game. [full
story]
04/09/08
Research. As part of the UK Technology Strategy
Board’s collaborative research and development
program for the creative industries, Dilute have managed
to secure funding to help with research into interactive
audio for multimedia and games. [full
story]
20/04/07
Dilute produces tracks for Creative Labs new Zen V Plus.
In association with Creative Labs, Dilute Recordings
have recorded, produced and mixed 2 of the 6 tracks
provided as sample tracks on Creative’s MP3 players.
Tracks by artists Soundcorruption and HiJera were all
placed on the cool new media player. [full
story]
15/4/07
Dilute mixes and masters tracks for the next edition
of the MOTO GP series MOTO GP 07 game for the XBOX 360.
Once again, our friends and game music publishers Platinum
Sound Publishing approached us here at Dilute to edit,
mix and master tracks for the ultra cool motorbike racing
game. [full
story]
30/03/07
Dilute starts new Wii sound design and music project.
Dilute are currently working on initial sound design
and music score for an exciting new project for the
Wii. For obvious reasons we can’t say too much,
but we are now in the process of initial recording and
scoring of the sound track and sound design. [full
story]
21/3/07
Dilute mixes MrDerry track for release on 7” vinyl
with the uber cool Worst Case Scenario records.
Once again we’ve been working with our good friends
at Worst Case Scenario records to help them with their
next release. ‘Brummy’ indie blues rockers
Mr Derry had recorded 2 tunes with Gavin Monaghan that
needed mixing for release in June / July. The 7”
will be available as a limited edition white vinyl.
[full story]
15/2/07
Dilute provides tracks for new extreme sports movie.
Groundbreaking filmmaker Thierry Donard’s new
film ‘Heroes of Freeride’ has used 7 songs
produced and mixed by Dilute as part of its soundtrack.[full
story]
15/01/07
Dilute records super cars in surround on rolling road.
With the help and permission of our friends at JP McGurk
Ltd, the Dilute sound design team headed off to Warwick
to record their collection of super cars. Ranging from
top end BMW’s (M3 / M6 etc) to Ferrari’s
and Aston Martins we recorded everything from pass bys,
exhaust sounds, engine sounds and rev limits to overall
car ambience and ‘other’ extras. [full
story]
07/9/06
Dilute records percussion session in Wales. It
doesn’t sound glamorous does it? but our recording
team headed down to Wales (near Caerphilly) to record
an exclusive percussion piece written by the Australian
composer Jonathan Little as part of a larger compilation
of works that he (and others) will release through us.
[full story]
7/7/06
Dilute records sound design elements at Goodwood Festival
of Speed. As part of our ongoing dedication and
commitment to creating original and sonically superior
;) audio, our location team popped down to Goodwood
to record some of the sounds of the Festival of Speed.
[full story]
28/06/06
Dilute mixes and masters tracks for THQ’s no.1
chart topping, MOTO GP URT 06 game for the XBOX 360.
Our friends and game music publishers Platinum Sound
Publishing approached us here at Dilute to edit, mix
and master various tracks for the ultra cool motorbike
racing game. [full
story]
04/05/06
Dilute designs audio content for Platinum Sound Publishing
website. Our good friends at Platinum
Sound Publishing have asked us (nicely!) to produce
some audio content for their new website, which goes
live soon. The usual rollovers, hits, stabs and background
ambience sounds were created to complement their retro
looking. [full
story]
24/04/06 Dilute records and mixes theOracleboy track for release on 7” vinyl with the uber cool Worst Case Scenario records. Talented alternative act, theOracleboy were recorded by us in yet ‘another’ church, this time near Peterborough! All the elements of the track ‘Clovers’ were recorded in the church to provide the ethereal sound needed. [full story]
18/04/06
Dilute records battle, war and fight sound design elements
at 17th Century Sealed Knot re-enactment. The
Dilute sound design team headed off to Basingstoke to
record the re-enactment of a famous 17th century battle.
[full story]
18/02/06 Dilute produces tracks for Creative Labs new MP3 players In association with Creative Labs and ACM, Dilute Recordings have recorded, produced and mixed 3 of the 6 tracks provided as sample tracks on a selection of Creative MP3 players. [full story]
25/12/05
Dilute records 40 piece Choir at South East London church.
As part of our constant commitment to producing ‘old
school’ quality recordings, we were asked to record
and mix the 500-year Tallis commemoration concert at
St Alfeges church in Greenwhich in late November. [full
story]
28/07/05 Dilute creates sound design elements for Trackmania game. As part of our ongoing relationship with game developers and publishers, Dilute was ask to create some sound effect elements for the Trackmania Sunrise game for the PC. We were asked to create a series of car engine, crashes and surface sounds for use in the exciting game play. [full story]
21/07/05
Dilute records ‘old school’ rock and Jazz
legends. In a recording session based at the
famous Great Linford Manor Studios (Jamiroquai, PJ Harvey
etc). Dilute recorded a Swing and Jazz session with
Guitar Amp legend Jim Marshall, Guitar legend Bert Weeden
and Dudley Moore’s backing band of 15 years through
the classic EMI Neve Console. [full
story]