The most expensive sound on earth (Sonic Boom)

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Welcome to Sonic Boom! New episodes every other Saturday! Here’s the playlist for the show:
• SONIC BOOM
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Chapters:
0:00 Welcome to Sonic Boom!
0:51 Writing the theme song
1:39 Piano and stringed instruments
4:12 A very special mic
4:53 Drums
5:38 Sampling jewelry
6:19 Keys
6:44 Percussion, modular synth, doodads
9:03 Vocals
10:08 Recording outside the live floor
11:48 Outro and finished song!
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@andrewhuang Жыл бұрын

Sonic Boom is our new show where we'll be doing a musical exploration or challenge every other Saturday! Leave a comment and let us know what you think :)

@A1RL1FT Жыл бұрын

You and Rob have such a wholesome friendship and always drive each other to new heights of creativity. Can’t wait for future episodes!

@ivanfaigenbom5300 Жыл бұрын

Love that You Will be in constant colab ❤

@piratecheese13 Жыл бұрын

my 2 favorite musical channels on youtube combine every saturday? count me in! i want to see you go to the giant organ cathedral with the MIDI input Rob went to a while back. I think you could do some insane things with it

@jono6379 Жыл бұрын

I was so sure you were going to go through all the effort to make a new song only to end up with pink Floyd's "money". I'm a little disappointed. Although also happy that you are actually starting a new show and this wasn't an April fools?

@The0Stroy Жыл бұрын

Really or just Aprill Fools?

@mixedproduce9787 Жыл бұрын

I love how the engineer rushed into the room as soon as Rob touched the ribbon. A man with priorities

@nitroxylictv Жыл бұрын

that mic is probably the most expensive thing in the room its a priceless piece of music history 😂

@filip_one_note Жыл бұрын

@@nitroxylictv Not just that, but ribbon mics tend to be extremely fragile (well the ribbon inside to be specific). You could destroy one by sneezing onto it 😂

@Shnowz Жыл бұрын

@@leowalless9328 haha probably was

@MustakimAlMahdi Жыл бұрын

@@leowalless9328 as much as musicians want to "experiment" or "try stuff out", it's not fun being the engineer that has to sit through that. Imho, studio is the place for capturing performances. You should come practiced and prepared.

@scottvogel8477 Жыл бұрын

This is cause of the ribbon can break if you move it too fast. Often they will come with 'socks' so you can move them safely and not worry about the 'wind' breaking them.

@JusticeDragon Жыл бұрын

Honestly, Andrew and Rob being their own house band is the best joke.

@Wingedshadowwolf Жыл бұрын

🤣🤣🤣

@ConManAU Жыл бұрын

I don't know what you're talking about, those guys had a totally different colour palette to Andrew and Rob.

@gordon7478 8 ай бұрын

Wait, what?

@jamescruz8678 Жыл бұрын

This has Rob Cantor's "high-effort shitpost" energy and I'm all for it

@doodle_guard Жыл бұрын

Yeah, high-effort shitpost on first of April... Marvin's marvelous mechanical museum!

@crybxby-7551 Жыл бұрын

rob cantor!! i love tally hall!!

@notpea 9 ай бұрын

TALLY HALL REFERENC?!?!?

@AJRead2 4 ай бұрын

Oh hello, profile picture buddy.

@jamescruz8678 4 ай бұрын

@@AJRead2 yooooo

@m4riner Жыл бұрын

I love the engineer's reaction to running the Harpejjis through everything. "Yeeaaah, that really wouldn't-" MORE EXPENSIVE THO

@MaybeAnnatar Жыл бұрын

Ruccia is fantastic. I'm very happy he's along with them for this.

@georgeadair5554 Жыл бұрын

What kind of April fools joke is this

@skreli1 Жыл бұрын

They deleted it from history with this performance, there is only music left

@speeder3235 Жыл бұрын

A really expensive one, I guess

@Ronkz Жыл бұрын

nooo i wanted it to be real

@ExtremeAndy Жыл бұрын

The joke is that this isn’t First of October

@Qrp_international Жыл бұрын

A fantastic one.

@sweetshirt Жыл бұрын

I feel bad for whoever had to mix that😂

@PorshiaVonne Жыл бұрын

I was thinking the same thing. My anxiety was so high 😣 you sure you wanna add more????

@primary8934 Жыл бұрын

lol just put it all very very very low but anyways they probably got paid more than me so I wouldn’t

@rattttooooo Жыл бұрын

i'd say it was more than likely andrew mixing it lol

@cloudneverclear 3 ай бұрын

it wasnt@@rattttooooo

@Amouroso Жыл бұрын

It’s a good day when we get Andrew and Rob together in a video again 😭 already excited for this years First of October

@scezumin Жыл бұрын

yeah, April 1st is halftime for First of October! Six months in either direction!

@finmid9186 Жыл бұрын

Yeah also the fact they just announced they are making a whole show together

@Blastkin Жыл бұрын

I have to say the audio engineering for the theme song is insane (ofc, its expensive af). All these sounds put together should sound terrible but damn the engineering is awesome.

@imlxh7126 Жыл бұрын

I feel like the REAL money here would have to go to the audio engineer for mixing ALL of this down. Also, Kyah out here with the Minion vibe but also like...ROCKING it?? That's awesome.

@Flippityjibbet Жыл бұрын

There are no words to describe how happy I am to see this. The First of October is one of my favorite things on the internet, so I'm super excited to see more of what you two will make!

@nova8byte Жыл бұрын

I like how it reached 700k and even then, almost a third of the budget went into recording the piano part.

@Nicenigel14 Жыл бұрын

I'm so sad this show isn't real... wait...is it real? I don't know, but I'm going to assume it isn't so I don't get my hopes up. A show with Andrew and Rob every other week would be so amazing!! Edit: Yes, I am pretty sure the show is actually happening and I am VERY excited!

@TheBanana93 Жыл бұрын

It is april fools I suppose but that's a good day to do it on. Keep us guessing!

@pondlakes Жыл бұрын

@@cloudneverclear you've never seen an elaborate internet April fools joke?

@lannyfce4786 Жыл бұрын

@@cloudneverclear you aren't well versed in internet jokes if you think $1200 is too much

@SnareGG Жыл бұрын

i want a full 16 episode season of this show god damnit

@BenODen Жыл бұрын

Days later... Still hoping, but no, there probably is no hope... Is there? I feel unjustly pranked on such a serious/but not subject!! 😭

@Hainbach Жыл бұрын

So lovely seeing you two bounce ideas

@melissarojas97 Жыл бұрын

I absolutely love how Rob is always pointing stuff out because he's aware that not everyone knows every single aspect of the stuff that happens. Love you, Rob.

@CJMAXiK Жыл бұрын

Oooh, First of October, but every other Saturday? Sign me up!

@anti_honey Жыл бұрын

That sounded MASSIVE in the end, I'm looking forward to hearing that for the future episodes!

@ManhattanCamerata Жыл бұрын

Violist walks in with a Stradivarius, plays one note: “I just added $45 million to this song.“

@Tonescollective Жыл бұрын

The chemistry between you two makes my Saturday 700.000 % better

@faselblaDer3te Жыл бұрын

The musical equivalent of preparing an expensive meal for 90 minutes, just to be eaten in 15.

@junebugzofficial Жыл бұрын

im more amazed of the fact they knew how to play every instrument in the studio

@StefanCreates Жыл бұрын

I already know this is gonna be my favourite thing on youtube

@StefanCreates Жыл бұрын

Pleeeaaase let this not be an april fools joke 😶

@OfficiallyMaidenless Жыл бұрын

6:32 the little vibrato note comes through SO strong and I love it. That's the part I'm gonna look forward to the most when I hear the theme song :)

@KalTheCleric Жыл бұрын

"The most gentle mugging ever" Dead! LOL

@ZeugmaP Жыл бұрын

I think it would be very cool to have a different combination of instruments playing the theme song everytime it is used in the series, or maybe it could be used to indicate a new chapter inside an episode. You probably have already recorded and edited multiple episodes so my idea is probably useless anyway, but I really like this first episode !

@polerin Жыл бұрын

I love how this starts slightly goofy, rockets through totally unhinged, and spins all the way into sonic boom

@kamra702 Жыл бұрын

Don't announce such good things on April Fool's Day. I will be thinking if this is real or not for the next week now!!

@yokayoksven Жыл бұрын

I guess next saturday we'll find out if it was an April Fools or not.

@connorisenberg6536 Жыл бұрын

I LOVE that you bring your sound guy along no matter what you’re doing. Dude is the goat

@StefanCreates Жыл бұрын

I mean.. they're gonna need sound, right?

@Dave1507 Жыл бұрын

No matter what they're doing, as long as it's making music.

@sander8831 Жыл бұрын

This is absolutely fantastic. Great video, great guys, great crew, amazing talent, fantastic production, editing and camera work.

@wandr3r180 10 ай бұрын

This was like a fever dream, and the immediate chemistry between Andrew and Rob was wild.

@AllegoryofPatrick Жыл бұрын

Boom! 🎉 Best of luck in your musical endeavors you two! Love your collabs in the past

@georgedoty-williams2085 Жыл бұрын

Rob Ruccia as always taking care of these two guys

@PorshiaVonne Жыл бұрын

What a flex. I didn’t know what half of this stuff was or that it even existed.

@srsbassman Жыл бұрын

I'm only 57 seconds in and I'm pretty sure this is going to be my favorite thing you two have done together

@jamesoniris2647 Жыл бұрын

It’s interesting to see Andrew and Rob write a song while not on a time crunch. This never happens lmao

@karisummers77 Жыл бұрын

The enthusiasm you both show in this video for music-making with absolutely anything at hand is so infectious! Love it.

@Bibbly53 Жыл бұрын

"Use everything, make it very expensive." Let us try and be systematic.

@hoyahimsa Жыл бұрын

looking forward to it a lot - i was just talking about your guys' collab video about the modular synth the other day

@A1RL1FT Жыл бұрын

Yes! More Andrew and Rob content! Excited for future episodes.

@robindreier9796 Жыл бұрын

I hope we get em and it’s not an April fools joke

@RyRyTheBassGuy Жыл бұрын

No wonder Rob wears a hat all the time.

@imanijones10 Жыл бұрын

Saw the title, heard you mention the name of this scenario is called "sonic boom" and my first assumption was that you guys were gonna pay to have a jet pilot do a low super sonic pass to record the sonic boom. Idk if that would count as the "most expensive" sound, but I feel like it would have been close :P

@Srcsqwrn Жыл бұрын

I love the energy, guys. You both make my day

@thames_music1219 Жыл бұрын

Rob and Andrew make anything less than the most awesome thing you've ever experienced in your life challenge: level impossible

@joshuayoukai4790 Жыл бұрын

Super excited for this show! I love when Andrew and Rob collab.

@snapascrew Жыл бұрын

I recognize that control room. Those main farfield monitors are unbelievable with zero distortion at insane volumes, and that piano is STUNNING in person.

@andrewpappas9311 Жыл бұрын

This was awesome, definitely looking forward to seeing more of this series

@Aardquark777 Жыл бұрын

I wont mind if every single episode of Sonic Boom is just coming up with a new theme song. 💥💥💥

@antonykassis Жыл бұрын

glad to see andrew and rob in a video again! it’s been a while

@SimplyCarYT Жыл бұрын

Nice, love the theme song, definitely going to watch the show when it comes out.

@awogbob Жыл бұрын

Great format happy for you two navigating this crazy KZfaq musical creator space

@ayy-its-dub Жыл бұрын

Super cool, cant wait to see what you and Rob cook up!

@thepointlessdriftersclub Жыл бұрын

I have never been more hyped for any series in my entire life

@johnnygrind77 Жыл бұрын

More Rob and Andrew? "You had me at, 'Hello."

@shadcovert1160 Жыл бұрын

Blue wig Andrew is definitely my new spirit animal.

@CreativeMindsAudio Жыл бұрын

This is awesome! One thing you forgot to add in the price is the speaker monitors (they looked expensive) and the computer it was recorded on.

@YoursUntruly Жыл бұрын

That was pretty rad, man 🖤🤘🏻

@whyage3473 Жыл бұрын

I love that all the cars used are not as expensive as one tape machine.

@iamsushi1056 Жыл бұрын

Man spends several months faking a mission to space, released as a tv serial, all to promote a new album, but yet I somehow managed to be surprised that the two of you managed to afford a house band. Great job keeping it real guys

@chickenator9618 Жыл бұрын

These guys have perfect chemistry lol

@breathinginsilence Жыл бұрын

when they said we're starting a new show together: sonic boom, I thought they meant they're gonna watch Sonic Boom the animated series together and I was like weird flex but

@sasukenagashi57 Жыл бұрын

I was waiting for a series with you 2 lets go!!!

@icarusgaming6269 Жыл бұрын

These two are like kids in a candy store

@PipeDreamerJacques Жыл бұрын

“Most expensive” *Organist giggles to himself* You silly gooses… you have no idea.😅

@WhiteCranK Жыл бұрын

Goosiest?

@Nightseeker36 Жыл бұрын

This is awesome I'm so excited for the new show

@felliperamos3673 Жыл бұрын

I believe the most expensive sound, that has ever been recorded, is the detection of gravitational waves.

@FairmontStudios Жыл бұрын

Love the editing and quick banter 😂

@sielsounds Жыл бұрын

I have never in my life seen such a smart and exciting pitch for a new show. 👏. 👏. 👏.

@Moyzesh.mp3 Жыл бұрын

This is the best most absurd effort to make a theme song I’ve ever seen 💜🙌🏻💪🏻🙏🏻

@CatFish107 Жыл бұрын

Will certainly tune in for blue Andrew. Love the house band vibes

@Daphoid Жыл бұрын

These shenanigans are on point. That studio is also nuts. Excited! EDIT: Now I'm wondering if the show is an April fools joke. This video was super fun though!

@sabersight908 Жыл бұрын

i knew this was gonna have to happen some day amazing you guys found something fun to do for as show

@mikakettunen7939 Жыл бұрын

How can I express this - my 18 year best friend cat Los Bujanos just died moment ago from kidney failure and old age - and I am in absolutely deep darkness about his passing away - but for my morbid curiosity about The Most Expensive Sound on planet Earth - I feel positive again - TOTAL HAIL FROM FINLAND and PEACE + LOVE + remember to IMPROVISE in your life before it already too late

@teriscallon Жыл бұрын

I am really looking forward to this.

@Str1ctur3 Жыл бұрын

This has the same energy as metal in inappropriate places... I love it.

@GreatFlamingEyebrows_ Жыл бұрын

I absolutely cannot wait!

@MATIOSAR45 Жыл бұрын

And so this was the day the Sonic Boom riff/lick was born.

@deeuniverse770 Жыл бұрын

Yall are goober for this.But from the most genuine spot of my heart, congrats to you guys.its rare In this world when someone does what they truly love and become this level of successful. I'm sure I speak for a lot of us but not only have you done a good job achieving your success bug alor of ysowe our knowledge of a sound design to you. Ide say at least 60% of what I've learned you dished out. Thanks Andrew.

@deeuniverse770 Жыл бұрын

And Rob

@flexprog3374 Жыл бұрын

I'm so hyped ! The First of October are my favorite videos of the year and I get to have one EVERY TWO WEEKS now ? Couldn't be happier !

@collinthomas6288 Жыл бұрын

So happy you two are doing a show together!!!!!

@Daphoid Жыл бұрын

April Fool's says hello :). Though I do think they'd be a lot of fun together, a twice a month show would be interesting for sure. I suspect this video may be a one off April fools joke though. Entertaining either way!

@OrionMelodyMusic Жыл бұрын

I'm very excited for this show!

@felixmarques Жыл бұрын

This is pure delight.

@__BBRAGA__ Жыл бұрын

I LOVE YOU GUYS WORKING TOGETHER DAMMM

@toxicmicrowave Жыл бұрын

so excited for this!!! only good times when andrew and rob get together :)

@alienfac32 Жыл бұрын

i love this. thank you.

@angeloramirez1249 Жыл бұрын

I like the humor on this one. So much effort too. 😊

@vutivimashele709 Жыл бұрын

Quickest episode of "how much studio equipment can cost"

@kikomori Жыл бұрын

"and what's their value as a human being?"

@EdTalenti Жыл бұрын

This is amazing

@blockingthesunmusic Жыл бұрын

Love this!!!

@NVM_S Жыл бұрын

i love this new format

@CruxalYT Жыл бұрын

DUDE YES I CANT WAIT TO SEE THIS SHOW MY TWO FAVS EVER TEAMING UP ONCE AGAIN

@MreenalMams Жыл бұрын

Omg I'm excited for this..

@LedWolf7 Жыл бұрын

I love their flow of ideas, very fun to let things happen, some of the best ideas happen that way

@excaptiveproductions Жыл бұрын

That was so entertaining lol and the end theme, YES!!

@longshot789 Жыл бұрын

I just love that these two are friends

@AnssiArpiainen Жыл бұрын

The song is only that expensive if you wreck that stuff right after😂

@RICHARDSANDSTROM Жыл бұрын

The chemistry between you guys =💯!

Жыл бұрын

im so damn excited for this show

@sejtaridiss Жыл бұрын

It was so crazy and pointless, but deep down - it reminded me that music is all about having fun and just farting out ideas to get creative. I forget about it sometimes, since composing is my job. I'm happy that I've seen this video, inspired me a lot :) Thanks guys.