Immersive Binaural Storytelling
SchifferAudio seeks to adapt works of genre fiction into atmospheric auditory experiences by bringing stories to life with music and sound design.
Alex Schiffer is a sound designer and voice over artist living on Long Island, New York. He’s worked film, radio, and podcasting for many years, and aims to use his experience to create engaging audio dramas. His goal is to help genre authors break into the world of podcasting, and help grow their audience with a new way to experience their exciting work. Sonic Dawn was his first foray into the medium, working with a variety of talented short fiction writers for an anthology series. Now he’s working with both self published writers and independent publishers adapt whole series for the podcasting medium.
PODCASTS
Inheritance: Ash Falls
Malum non dormita.
Located beneath a mysterious evil vortex , Ash Falls remains off-the-map as far as most modern earth-dwellers are concerned. But for those unfortunate souls who have found themselves pulled in by its dark forces, Ash Falls is not only home, it's a living nightmare where evil never sleep.
A horror fiction podcast adapted from the Fiction Vortex Storyverse, the first of which being Jeremy C. Schofield's “Inheritance,” Each episode is presented with narration and lush soundscapes that put you right in the center of the action.
Sonic Dawn: Immersive Horror
Sonic Dawn is a binaural horror fiction podcast that puts the listener right in the middle of the story by bringing actions and characters to life with luscious soundscapes. Written by independent authors and produced by musicians and audio designers.
Still Water Bay
Something stirs the waters of Still Water Bay....
From the Bram Stoker Award-winning publisher Crystal Lake Publishing comes the fiction series Still Water Bay. In the first episode, “The Guild”, we meet Asadi and his pregnant wife, Taqiya, a couple who have just moved to the small Georgia town of Still Water, on the edge of Still Water Bay. Asadi has joined a group for those suffering from grief to discuss the violent nightmares associated with his past. What he doesn’t know is that Still Water Bay is a haven for monsters, and they’re about to make his worst nightmare come true.
Still Water Bay is a dark fiction/horror series filled with monsters, demons, and the worst examples of humans you’ll ever come across. With diverse characters, several highly talented staff writers and artists, and plots shrouded in suspense, mystery, and secrets, you won’t want to miss a single episode. Proudly represented by Crystal Lake Publishing - tales from the darkest depths.
Blackwood: A Gotheim Tale
A mysterious curse. A grim investigation. A fearful village. All evidence points to something wicked. The fate of a girl is to be decided. In a world besieged by superstition and fear, the embittered and skeptical inquisitor Marcus Blackwood travels to the borderland village of Westgrave to investigate the curious case of Mary Shaw. Rumours of a curse are abound. An unsettling fog has settled upon the land, and those who wander those lands speak of a woman stalking the land.At the heart of the mystery, Mary Shaw’s life teeters on the edge of salvation as dark powers muster around her. Accompanied by his loyal apprentice, can Blackwood overcome his own suspicions and uncover the truth? Or will the truth force him to sacrifice more than he is willing to part with? Blackwood: A Gotheim Tale is a binaural audio adaption of Clyde Davis' debut dark fantasy novel. It uses narration and sound design to immerse the listener and place them at the center of the action.
AUDIOBOOKS
Contact
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