Welcome to Thonk
Thonk showcases the work of British sound designer Steve Taylor.
Steve works in audio post-production for Film, Videogames and Radio.
Click the image below to view the showreel.
Mobile Entertainment
Steve Taylor recently completed the sound design for 14 episodes of animation for Mobstar Media
Some animations are currently viewable online with the content being rolled out across UK mobile networks later this year.
July 22nd, 2006
Medieval Sound Library
An 'action' shot (!) from a recent recording session with The Hartley Household, a West Sussex based medieval reenactment society.
This session is part of a larger project to create a medieval warfare sound library, more details coming soon.
May 15th, 2006
Console Game Sound Design
Steve Taylor recently completed the sound design for a prototype 'Next-Gen' Console title at Kuju Games.
Due to non-disclosure agreements the nature of the projects can not currently be revealed online.
March 31st, 2006
Ahlaam
Ahlaam is a new feature film by the Iraqi Director Mohamed Al-Daradji, the story of a woman's experiences in the post-Saddam chaos of Baghdad.
Steve Taylor recently completed the Sound Design for a 20 min reel of the film which is due to premiere at the 2006 Rotterdam Film Festival in January.
You can read harrowing accounts of the films production in Baghdad on the website of the production company Human Film, and also in a recent article in Kodak's 'In Camera' magazine.
September 30th, 2005
Absolute Zero
Steve Taylor recently completed the Sound Design for a short film from the National Centre for Computer Animation.
Absolute Zero is an apocalyptic tale depicting the icy forces of nature striking back at mankind. The film won second prize for special effects in the Animago 2005 competition, and was a finalist in the 2005 Global Student Animation Awards.
February 27th, 2005