THE SOMNUS CREATIVE


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// AUDIO PRODUCTION // FILM SCORING // SOUND DESIGN // LIVE EVENTS // ARTIST DEVELOPMENT //

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PRECISION-CRAFTED SOUND // PURPOSE-BUILT EMOTION

PRECISION-CRAFTED SOUND // PURPOSE-BUILT EMOTION ✦



The architecture of sound

AT THE SOMNUS CREATIVE, SOUND ISN’T JUST AUDIO—IT’S STRATEGY, STORY, AND SCULPTED INTENTION. FOUNDED BY SAM CHANG, OUR STUDIO SPECIALIZES IN RECORD PRODUCTION, FILM SCORING, SOUND DESIGN, AND FIELD RECORDING FOR FILM. WE WORK ACROSS MEDIUMS—FROM CINEMA AND VIDEO GAMES TO AUDIOBOOKS AND ALBUMS—CRAFTING SONIC EXPERIENCES THAT MOVE, REVEAL, AND RESONATE.

OUR BACKGROUND IN HIGH-STAKES LIVE EVENTS—WORKING WITH A-LIST ARTISTS AND GLOBAL BRANDS—SHAPED A DETAIL-DRIVEN APPROACH THAT NOW POWERS OUR STUDIO PRACTICE. EVERY SOUND IS CRAFTED WITH PRECISION, INTENTION, AND A DEEP RESPECT FOR STORY.

WHETHER YOU’RE A MUSIC ARTIST, FILMMAKER, CREATIVE STUDIO, OR BRAND—THE SOMNUS CREATIVE IS YOUR PARTNER IN SHAPING THE SONIC IDENTITY OF YOUR WORK.

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Diagram of the Unheard

AT THE SOMNUS CREATIVE, WE DESIGN AUDIO WITH NARRATIVE INTENTION—BUILDING SOUND AS IF DRAFTING ARCHITECTURE: DETAILED, DIMENSIONAL, AND ALIVE.

OUR SERVICES SPAN THE FULL SPECTRUM OF SONIC CRAFTSMANSHIP:

  • RECORD PRODUCTION & MIXING – GUIDING ARTISTS FROM DEMO TO MASTER WITH DETAIL-RICH SOUNDSCAPES AND EMOTIONAL CLARITY.

  • FILM SCORING – COMPOSING ORIGINAL SCORES THAT DEEPEN VISUAL NARRATIVES WITH TONE, TENSION, AND SOUL.

  • SOUND DESIGN – SHAPING TEXTURES, IMPACTS, AND ATMOSPHERES FOR FILM, GAMES, TRAILERS, AND BRANDED CONTENT.

  • LIVE AUDIO FOR EVENTS – DELIVERING HIGH-IMPACT SOUND EXPERIENCES FOR CONCERTS, IMMERSIVE EVENTS, AND INSTALLATIONS.

  • FIELD RECORDING – CAPTURING AUTHENTIC, SITE-SPECIFIC SOUND TO SUPPORT CINEMATIC REALISM OR EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN.

  • AUDIOBOOK RECORDING & EDITING – CRAFTING CLEAN, EXPRESSIVE VOCAL RECORDINGS FOR NARRATORS, AUTHORS, AND PUBLISHERS, WITH BROADCAST-READY POLISH.

  • AUDIO POST-PRODUCTION – DIALOGUE EDITING, MIXING, FOLEY, AND FINISHING SERVICES TO BRING EVERY SONIC ELEMENT INTO HARMONY.

  • ARTIST DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT – SUPPORTING MUSIC ARTISTS WITH STRATEGIC GUIDANCE, CREATIVE DIRECTION, AND INDUSTRY INSIGHT, BUILT ON YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WORKING ALONGSIDE A-LIST TALENT.

  • PROJECT CONSULTATION FOR FILM, COMMERCIAL, AND GAME STUDIOS – PROVIDING CREATIVE AND LOGISTICAL LEADERSHIP FOR PRODUCTIONS BEYOND MUSIC, ENSURING EVERY PROJECT MAINTAINS ITS VISION, TONE, AND IMPACT FROM CONCEPT TO COMPLETION.

WHETHER YOU'RE TELLING A STORY THROUGH MUSIC, MOVING IMAGE, OR SPOKEN WORD, WE PROVIDE THE SONIC FOUNDATION AND FINISH TO CARRY IT FORWARD.

Resonance in practice


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FILM

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LIVE

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Event poster for BARENAKED LADIES Last Summer on Earth 2023 concert series, featuring Semisonic and Del Amitri. Dates: June 2-26 for Semisonic, June 28 - July 22 for Del Amitri. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 AM at www.barenakedladies.com.
Promotional poster for Mariah Carey featuring a close-up of her face and hair against a colorful sunset background with text announcing her tour.
Tour poster for Janelle Monáe's 2018 Dirty Computer tour featuring a woman with face and head covered in silver rhinestones, with a large glowing circle behind her head.
Schedule for Seventeen's North American tour titled 'Be the Sun' with dates and venues in various cities, featuring a group of 13 young men dressed in white standing on a red rocky landscape with an orange sky in the background.
Tour poster for Stray Kids 2nd World Tour 'Maniac' North America, featuring a black background with a green, purple, and silver design, with a circular image in the center and tour dates at the bottom.
Poster for One Musicfest 2024 featuring artists like Cardi B, Gunna, Jill Scott, Victoria Monét, EarthWind & Fire, and DJ Drama. Held on October 26th and 27th at Piedmont Park, Atlanta.

BRANDS

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A black background with a white stylized letter 'R' and the word 'RIVAL' underneath.
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Logo of Stable Kernel with a black background and white text, featuring a vertical line with a hexagon shape in the center as part of the design.
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Black and white NFL logo with football and stars.
A black background with the word 'MOXIE' in white capital letters at the bottom center.
Google logo with large black G on black background
Black background with a white oval containing the Samsung logo in black letters.
A logo featuring a stylized shield with a sword shape in gray tones above the text 'MAGICK LANTERN' on a black background.
Black background with the white text 'LIVE NATION' centered in the middle.
Poster for a concert featuring Stephen Sanchez and The Moon Crests. It lists tour dates across the United States, with opening acts including Ray Bull, The Brook & The Bluff, The Paper Kites, and Bebe Stockwell. The poster has a red background with white and black text, stars, and a black-and-white photo of Stephen Sanchez.
Poster of Taylor Swift's reputation stadium tour showing a black and white photo of Taylor Swift with her hands framing her face, red lipstick, and intense blue eyes, with tour dates and locations listed below.

PRECISION-CRAFTED SOUND // PURPOSE-BUILT EMOTION

PRECISION-CRAFTED SOUND // PURPOSE-BUILT EMOTION ✦



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