Labs
How spaces, brands, and experiences can design audio that restores instead of depletes.
The abundance problem is about to get worse. How to stand out in a sea of sameness.
Your brand is being heard before it's seen. Creating a sonic brand ecosystem ensures you set the right tone everywhere your audience is listening.
Three options, different trade-offs. A straightforward guide to making the call.
Antfood’s sonic branding for YouTube embodies connection, expression, and storytelling, creating an immersive sound symbolizing a deep dive into what you love.
Uncover Antfood’s sonic innovation in Google’s Hacking docuseries, where hidden audio puzzles like QR codes and cryptography engage audiences & ethical hackers.
Netflix, YouTube, and Instacart didn't stop at a sonic logo. Here's what we built.
How Antfood helps brands like Netflix, YouTube, and Instacart evolve their sonic branding, expanding memorable sonic logos into dynamic sound ecosystems.
Now a permanent fixture at the Liberty Science Center in New Jersey, The Dream Machine is a groundbreaking multi-player, multi-sensory organ that brings the power of music, sound, and emotion into vivid, synesthetic focus. Inspired by Aldous Huxley’s belief in the profound connection between the senses and human experience, this installation explores how we can feel truly alive by orchestrating our full emotional spectrum.
What the 15-second era is doing to the way brands use sound — and what to do about it.
You don't need a music degree to give better creative direction. You just need the right vocabulary.
Antfood is often tasked with tackling problems that don’t have off-the-shelf solutions. In composing for a myriad of different physical spaces — we needed a custom, malleable workflow to bring our creative ideas to life.
Dive into Antfood’s methodology for composing a rich musical journey for the animated short, Repeater—a story of creative collaboration, iterative building and breaking, and crafting a transformative soundscape for a dystopian world.
The sounds you hate — and what they reveal about sound design strategy, or lack thereof.
Innovation, AI, and inspiration with Cecilia Conde.
As part of Women’s History Month, we are shining a light on some of the amazing women who revolutionized & defined the past, present & future of electronic music. Accompanying this article is a playlist of music from the featured composers, as well as some of our other favorite tracks by women making electronic music. If you want to learn more about these pioneers, we highly recommend the film, Sisters With Transistors.
What exactly is a synthesizer, and how did they become so omnipresent in music?
Let’s talk about synths, baby!
On the seminal Gorillaz albums’ 20th anniversary, we explore how Damon Albarn’s genre-bending project predicted today’s everything everywhere music culture.
Step into the musical world of Let’s! Revolution!, where Antfood blends nostalgic synths with modern soundscapes to bring BUCK’s first original game to life. Join the uprising and immerse yourself in a captivating soundtrack that elevates the gameplay experience. Play Let’s! Revolution! now on Steam, Xbox, PS5, and Nintendo Switch, and stream the soundtrack on Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, and more.
Experience a 90-Minute musical adventure through the land of Formigueira's beloved radio station, W-ANT. Now on Cassette Tape and the web.
How open collaboration models are changing the way music gets made — and what that means for brand sound.
Antfood Sound Designer, Laurens Lammers, is fascinated by sound and its power to convey meaning. While not always obvious how sound changes our perceptions of the world around us, it can influence our emotions and is a universally understood language. Laurens enjoys meticulously crafting sonic delights and recording in the field to add to his extensive sound library.
Explore Antfood's bespoke sound design for 'First Step', featuring unique foley techniques and textures for ChildLine’s impactful animation.
Music is more than a vibe. It helps your audiences understand and remember you.
Explore how Antfood crafted the unsettling and symbolic sonic world of "Christopher at Sea", Tom Brown’s acclaimed animated short thriller.
Learn how the legacy of Rupert Neve is perpetuated at Antfood, where Neve's timeless and innovative designs transform technical excellence into artistic joy.
Learn about the Hammond Organ's rich history, unique sound, and its journey from church sanctuaries to popular music stages across the globe.