Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Client List
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Samuel Bradley

Samuel Bradley

Hilo,HI

Summary

Sonic Sculpture Recording specializes in commercial post-production, sound design, and live audio recording. It was created by producer/engineer Sam Bradley.

With over 15 years of experience, Sam's musical foundation began at the Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences in Tempe, Arizona. Sam has worked on Neve, SSL, and Avid recording consoles in legendary facilities such as The Plant Studios, Earthwire Studios, and Polarity Post Production. Examples of past work include post production for Disney (Higglytown Heroes), live sound mixing for Nickelodeon (Paradise Run), and VO spots for Motorolla, Bank of Hawaii, and Kona Brewing Company.

Sam is also an accomplished musician who has toured internationally. He has recorded/performed with Grammy Award winning artists, and played on countless studio sessions.

Reliable, professional, and punctual, Sam has what it takes to deliver your audio needs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Audio Engineer

Sonic Sculpture Recording
Hilo, HI
04.2014 - Current
  • Adhered to industry standards when calibrating equipment for optimal performance.
  • Rendered complex mixes into multiple formats for both digital distribution channels and physical media releases.
  • Created custom soundscapes for film projects by sampling existing sounds or creating new ones from scratch.
  • Troubleshot technical issues with hardware or software systems related to audio production tasks.
  • Utilized post-production techniques such as compression, equalization, noise reduction, and reverberation to enhance the quality of recorded material.
  • Compiled detailed reports documenting all aspects of each session including time spent on specific tasks.
  • Optimized acoustic environments through strategic placement of speakers, amplifiers, and other elements of an audio system.

Education

Associate of Science - Audio Engineering

Conservatory of Recording Arts And Sciences
Tempe, AZ
05-2009

Skills

  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • In-studio recording
  • Sound Engineering
  • Audio mixing
  • Audio production
  • Sound Editing
  • Sound quality management

Accomplishments

  • Na hoku Hano hano award nominee for recording and mixing

Certification

  • JBL Fly rig Certified
  • Protools Certified
  • Ableton Live Beta Tester

Client List

-Deniz Tek and Jeff Dahl “Love and Hate” released on Cleopatra Records

-Ideaology Advertising Bank of Hawaii VO
-Feature length film “The Wind and the Reckoning'“  ADR with Jason Scott Lee
-Radio Lab Podcast VO (NPR)
-PBS Shinmachi Documentary
-Nalu Creative
-Ed O’Neill (Married with Children, Modern Family) Smart Talk Wireless
-Cleopatra Records
-James Williamson (The Stooges) and Deniz Tek (Radio Birdman) “Two to One” LP.
- Paniolo Cattle Company
- Hawaiian Telecom VO
- Beacon Street Studios
- Rainmaker Studios
- Motorolla TV and radio spots VO by Ed O’Neill (Married with Children, Finding Dory)

- Jack in the Box radio spots VO by Romi Dames (Hannah Montana)
- Ali Blackmore (recording and editing of the audiobook ‘Africa Noon’)
- Rapping with Rabbi Rachel (podcast with special guests)
- American Savings Bank (commercial)
- Christy Lassiter
- Universal Studio's Orlando (Island Oasis)
- DC Ad Agency (NCAA Kona Brewing Co ad)
- Anthology Group (Texaco radio spots)
- Duncan Channon Ad Agency
- Kona Brewing Company
- Audm (Articles for The New Yorker)
- Emily Woo Zeller (Award winning audio book narrator reading Star Swept by Mary Fan)
- Universal Studio's Orlando (Volcano Bay TV and radio spots)
- Jason Scott Lee
- The Spirit Cabinet (The Haunted Swordsman)
- Merrie Monarch Festival
- Jackson Kayaks
- Kamehameha Schools (Shadow Program)
- ADIDAS (commercial with Red Bull athlete Anna Bader)
- AT&T (Be The Glow)
- Romeo Miller (aka Lil Romeo)
- Ironwoods (Drums by Sam Bradley)
- Jeff Dahl (Made in Hawaii LP engineered and produced by Sam Bradley. Drums by Sam Bradley) - Lexi Howse
- Nickelodeon (Paradise Run Season 2 ambient live sound)
- Hualalai 4 Seasons Resort
- Ena Media
- Pretty Thieves
- Big Island Yoga Therapy (Katy Benjamin)
- Soulstice
- International Day of Yoga
-Nahko and Medicine for the People (drummer on 2 tracks of Dark as Night)

Timeline

Audio Engineer

Sonic Sculpture Recording
04.2014 - Current

Associate of Science - Audio Engineering

Conservatory of Recording Arts And Sciences
Samuel Bradley