Archive for the 'Sacred Noise' Category

AICP 2010

08Jun10

Here are the titles for this year’s AICP Show.
Music by Michael Montes. Visuals by Trollbäck & Co.

Filmscores is a collection of pieces written over the past ten years for films that include the Oscar nominated “One Day Crossing” and the highly acclaimed experimental documentary “The Windmill Movie.” Special thanks go to the amazing directors of these films and to the musicians who brought their wonderful talents to these tracks.
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The World Science Festival, an unprecedented annual tribute to imagination, ingenuity and inventiveness, takes science out of the laboratory and into the streets, theaters, museums, and public halls of New York City.
The opening night gala at Alice Tully Hall honoring the renowned physicist Stephen W. Hawking began with these opening titles. Visuals by Trollbäck & […]

Verizon FiOS

27May10

R/GA has once again tapped Sacred Noise, this time for three new “FiOS Effect” web spots.
Here is “Anthem”, with music by Michael Montes.

My friend Mike Matas asked me to make some music for his beautiful film made from 3000 still photos.
53,000 views on Vimeo in the first month.

Mission Blue

13Apr10

This past April, a spectacular group - marine scientists, deep sea explorers, technology innovators, policy makers, business leaders, environmentalists, activists and artists – gathered for a Galapagos sea-voyage aboard the National Geographic Endeavour. Over four days, attendees experienced seven fully programmed TED sessions. In addition, they explored the surrounding landscape and sea, designed to stimulate […]

Ameriprise

26Mar10

Sacred Noise teamed up with R/GA for two new Ameriprise spots.
Here is “We’re Here to Help”.

Addressing all phases of the design process, from 2D design to 3D modeling, Digital Prototyping to Building Information Modeling, Oscar®–winning visual effects to model-based mapping, Autodesk offers the broadest and deepest product portfolio in the design world.
Here’s the latest Autodesk Corporate Showreel, displaying some amazing examples of design work in the fields of architecture, engineering, […]

Budrus

21Feb10

From the award-winning creators of Control Room and Encounter Point comes a timely and uplifting story.
A Palestinian leader unites Fatah, Hamas and Israelis in an unarmed movement to save his village from destruction. Success eludes them until his 15-year-old daughter jumps into the fray.
Budrus won the Silver Audience Award at this year’s Berlin International Film […]

Chamber Works

16Feb10

Michael has released new album Chamber Works, ten pieces for various formats: string quartet, small ensemble, piano and cello, electric guitars, electronics. Some pieces are dark and dreamy. Others are raw and intense. All lean towards an overall highly emotional and cinematic effect. Featured performers include an all-star cast of New York City musicians including […]

TED2010

13Feb10

This year’s amazing TED Conference in Long Beach, CA featured talks from Bill Gates, Jamie Oliver, Temple Grandin, and James Cameron.
Brilliant opening title visuals by Trollbäck & Co.Music by Michael Montes.

Nickelodeon

21Jan10

Sacred Noise was thrilled to create music and sound design for Nickelodeon’s 2009/2010 rebrand, which featured a complete redesign of their entire broadcast and web presence by Trollbäck & Co.

Ford

07Jan10

Ford introduced a smarter, safer, simpler system to connect in-car technologies with drivers and their digital lives at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES®).
Michael teamed up with JWT/Team Detroit for this presentation, personally delivered at CES by Ford CEO Alan Mulally.

Read more about it here.

Highrise

28Oct09

Global urbanization is the defining trend of the 21st century. Katerina Cizek, Filmmaker-in-Residence at Canada’s National Film Board (NFB), directs this groundbreaking multi-year, multi-media documentary project about human experience in global vertical suburbs.
Michael composed the music for the lead-off trailer.

The official Highrise site