The Distortion of Sound (2014)
July 10, 2014Release Date
The Distortion of Sound (2014)
July 10, 2014Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Mike Shinoda
Self
Steve Aoki
Actor
Slash
Self
Veronica Berry
Actress
Dan the Automator
Actor
Snoop Dogg
Self
Lianne La Havas
Self
Hans Zimmer
Self
Jacob Rosenberg
Director
Kate Nash
Self
Hana Leshner
Producer
A.R. Rahman
Self
Dennis McKinley
Producer
Neil Strauss
Self
Michael Svitak
Cinematographer
Carol Martori
Editor
Chester Bennington
Self
Quincy Jones
Actor
Brad Delson
Self
Larry Winer
Gaffer
Dieter Hartmann
Additional Music
Suzanne Hargrove
Executive Producer
Nicholas Interlandi
Sound Designer
Rob Marshall
Sound Editor
Fernando Raigoza Jr.
Assistant Editor / Additional Editor / Online Editor
Drew Mixon
Assistant Editor
Alex Potter
Key Production Assistant
Michael Bennett Smith
Production Assistant
Details.
Wiki.
The Distortion of Sound is a 2014 advertisement for Harman produced by Vice Media. The advertisement presents itself as a documentary on the decline of sound quality in music distributed with lossy compression algorithms. The ad features paid interviews with vocalists, guitarists, producers, writers, rappers, film composers, mixing engineers, mixers, music journalists, acoustic researchers, loudspeaker engineers and chief engineers—including such artists as Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park, Slash, Quincy Jones, Snoop Dogg and Steve Aoki.The ad was uploaded to YouTube using YouTube's lossy audio compression. The trailer of the film was also available on YouTube. The ad, as well as a trailer, was available on the official website of the film.
The film was premiered at a paid event in Los Angeles on July 10, 2014.