Nov 10, 202510 minS1
Gavin breaks down Noise Criterion (NC), a key metric used to measure how quiet a space really is. From HVAC systems to lighting buzz, NC ratings reveal what’s shaping your room’s background noise, and why small details...
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The SOUND Project
Hosted by Haverstick Designs · music · EN
About this Podcast:
The S.O.U.N.D. Project is a podcast by Haverstick Designs that promotes discussions about acoustical topics involved with designing recording studios and other acoustical spaces. We will review tips and tricks to get the most out of your space acoustically, case studies of rooms we have completed, progress reports on rooms we are currently working on, along with interviews with artists, studio owners, and leading manufacturer representatives. We are excited to take this journey with you, and thank you for being a part of The S.O.U.N.D. Project!
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What is The SOUND Project about?
The S.O.U.N.D. Project is a podcast by Haverstick Designs that promotes discussions about acoustical topics involved with designing recording studios and other acoustical spaces.
Who hosts The SOUND Project?
The SOUND Project is hosted by Haverstick Designs. The show has published 135 episodes to date.
What has The SOUND Project covered recently?
Recent episodes include "How Quiet Is Quiet Enough?, The SOUND Project Ep. 135" (10 November 2025, 10 minutes), "The Perfect Mix Room Doesn’t Exist… Or Does It?, The SOUND Project Episode 134" (27 October 2025, 37 minutes), and "IIC (Impact Noise) Explained - The SOUND Project Episode 133" (13 October 2025, 10 minutes).
How often does The SOUND Project publish?
The SOUND Project publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 135 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The SOUND Project?
Booking probability for The SOUND Project is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The SOUND Project requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The SOUND Project's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch The SOUND Project?
The strongest fits for The SOUND Project are Architecture & Engineering and Design Services. The SOUND Project has a music audience.
About the host
Haverstick Designs hosts The SOUND Project, a music podcast with 135 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 27, 202537 minS1Gavin sits down with Jacob “Biz” Morris of Reach Records for a relaxed Q&A on building a dream mix room, the Texas move, and why six inches kept his last studio from coming along. We talk speaker picks, ceiling height...
Oct 13, 202510 minS1Gavin defines Impact Insulation Class (IIC) and shows how it relates to sound isolation for footsteps, furniture movement, and other floor-borne vibration. He contrasts IIC with STC (airborne noise), walks through the...
Oct 6, 202518 minS1Gavin visits composer/educator Brett Ensley in his South Carolina studio live room (designed remotely by Haverstick Designs). You’ll hear Brett explain how he moved from baseball to music, the mentorship that pulled him...
Sep 29, 20259 minS131What exactly is a decibel, and why is it measured on a logarithmic scale? In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin breaks down the science of sound intensity, exploring how decibels work, why our ears perceive...
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Sep 22, 202516 minS1Gavin sits down with Stephen at Vintage Sound Studios to unpack a 30-year journey from four-track dorm recordings to launching a purpose-built facility with tall ceilings, a spacious live room, multiple ISO booths, and...
Sep 15, 20256 minS1Gavin breaks down the Doppler effect, the apparent change in frequency caused by motion between a sound source and a listener, and why it matters for creators and engineers. From sirens and passing cars to bats...
Sep 8, 202525 minS1In Episode 128 of The SOUND Project, Gavin sits down with audio engineer John Spicer at his studio, Broken Soul in Maryland. John shares his journey from church sound engineer to building a basement studio designed for...
Sep 1, 20259 minS1In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin breaks down flutter echo, that metallic ping-pong-like sound you hear when audio bounces between parallel walls. Whether you’re designing a new studio or trying to fix...
Aug 25, 202530 minS1In this episode, Gavin sits down with Kevin Short from Midsouth Audio to explore his 36-year journey in the industry. From starting out as a recording studio to becoming a full-service AV company, Kevin shares how...
Aug 18, 202517 minS1In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin sits down with AJ Fager, founder of Force Tech, to talk about leading the complete audio, video, and lighting upgrade at the Palladium in Carmel, Indiana. From testing slip...
Aug 11, 202522 minS1In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin sits down with AJ Fager, founder of Force Tech, to talk about leading the complete audio, video, and lighting upgrade at the Palladium in Carmel, Indiana. From testing slip...
Aug 4, 202517 minIn this episode, Gavin kicks off a new series on acoustical terminology by breaking down STC (Sound Transmission Class). Learn what STC really means, how it’s used in the industry, and why it doesn’t always tell the...
Jul 28, 202523 minS1In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin sits down with worship pastor Drew McElhenney at Grand Rapids First to share the powerful story behind Studio33:3. What began as a dream in memory of Sarah turned into a...
Jul 21, 202522 minS1In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin sits down with Nick Mac from Electric Feel to break down what goes into designing clean, flexible, future-proof studios. From custom cable manufacturing to control room...
Jul 14, 202530 minS1In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin sits down with longtime collaborator Matt Call, founder of Simplified Acoustics. They talk through the realities of building acoustically treated spaces and Matt shares his...
Jul 7, 202528 minS1In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin sits down with Josh Nyback, a lifelong musician turned studio builder, who’s made a name for himself designing and constructing high-performance, custom acoustic spaces. He...
Jun 30, 202517 minS1In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin sits down with Jason Carson—former chief tech and VP of operations at Record Plant. Jason shares his path from runner to studio integration expert, what it was like designing...
Jun 23, 202518 minS1What’s really happening at the boundary between your speakers and the surface they sit on?In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin talks with Dave Morrison from IsoAcoustics about the science behind speaker...
Jun 16, 202514 minS1In this episode of The SOUND Project, Gavin sits down with James Good from Vintage King to talk about his journey into studio integration and design. James shares how he got started at Guitar Center Hollywood, his role...
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Andrew Marshall
Wholesaler-Distributor Relations and External Partnerships, International Fresh Produce Association
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Tom Kenny
actor, comedian and singer, Mix Magazine
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Paul George
assistant professor of neurology and neurological sciences, Paul George Real Estate Group
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Alex Harris
Founding Partner of Fiat Ventures & Fiat Growth, Arts Conservatory for Teens
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