Hold for Sound
Hold for Sound
Pickle Freq's of UNCSA
At the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in the School of Design and Production, the Sound Design program strives to teach emerging story-tellers how to use the element of sound to engage audiences and convey experiences. Through an elective, students flex their creativity through the use of the a sound only medium - Podcasting. The content of this podcast is the result of a class of students’ collaborative efforts to tell stories through sound design.
Sonic Poetry ReAmplified
Welcome to Season 3 of the Hold For Sound Podcast from the Pickle Freq's of UNCSA! Episode 1 - Sonic Poetry ReAmplified is a call back to the last 2 seasons with a new selection of poems chosen by students to be transformed into sonic experiences.Episode Producer/Theme Music Composer: Lindsay PutnamPoem 1: Three Addresses: 1920 S St. NW: The Cherry Thierry by Terence WinchSound Designer/Mixer/Editor: Cat AlewineNarrator: Julian Mudge-BurnsPoem 2: My tongue is divided into two by QuiQue AvilésSound Designer/Mixer/Editor: Lee Martinez CruzNarrator: Aria AvenaTrumpet Solo: Oscar RamirezPoem 3: Wild Geese by Mary OliverSound Designer/Mixer/Editor: Riece EndicottNarrators: Ari Khavin, Jahleel Johnson, and Vivian Poe
Apr 25, 2025
16 min
The Topaz Flower
Originally aired in 1947, The Topaz Flower, written by Charlotte M. Russell and adapted for radio by Willis Cooper, was recorded and produced by The Crime Club.Wally Kent is thrown into the role of junior detective when he calls in Captain Tam Bane to investigate the murder of Harrison Sloane. The clannish Sloane Family all have a reason for disliking Harrison, but when it's discovered that the Topaz Flower was stolen as well, it flips the investigation on its head. Who wanted the Topaz Flower badly enough to kill Harrison Sloane for it? Will Tam and Wally get to the bottom of it? Listen to this classic "whodunit" to find out, who stole the Topaz Flower?Credits:Producer/Director/Theme Music Composer: Lindsay PutnamSound Designer/Editor/Mixer: Kai MachucaDialog Recording/Editing: Hannah Mufuka & Connor StevensSound Effects: Eric Clawson & Jaedon HarpeMusic: Alkh SchoolfieldRoles:The Librarian and Dorn: Lindsay PutnamCaptain Tam Bane: Rebecca LembckeWally Kent: Ron WeissNatalie Sloan: Jaclyn Yee HolmesBower: Ari KhavinMaria Sloane: Kira MillerRaymond Sloane: Will WhartonClarinda Bell: Uliana KlimchukJoe Bannister: Jason RomneyOfficer Jarboe: Eric Clawson
Apr 15, 2025
36 min
Sonic Poetry Reprise
Welcome to Season 2 of the Hold For Sound Podcast from the Pickle Freq's of UNCSA! Episode 1 - Sonic Poetry Reprise is a call back to last season with a new selection of poems chosen by students to be transformed into sonic experiences. Episode Producer/Theme Music Composer: Lindsay Putnam Assistant Producers: Jaedon Harpe and Connor Stevens Poem 1: Architect's Watercolor by Arthur Sze Sound Designer/Mixer/Editor: Connor Stevens Dialog Recording/Editing: Alkh Schoolfield Sound Effects and Music: Eric Clawson Narrator: Uliana Klimchuk Poem 2: Because I could not stop for death by Emily Dickinson Sound Designer/Editor/Mixer and Music: Jaedon Harpe Dialog Recording/Editing: Kai Machuca Sound Effects: Hannah Mufuka Narrator: Ron Weiss
Apr 2, 2024
16 min
Sonic Poetry
This episode is a collection of poems chosen by students to be transformed into sonic experiences. Episode Producer/Theme Music Composer: Lindsay Putnam Poem 1: At The Crossroads #1 by Hattie Gossett Sound Designer/Editor/Mixer: Camille Everett and Molly McGill Narrator: Abigail Garcia Tenor Sax Solo: Tyree Nesbitt Poem 2: The Mermaid's Song by John Hansen Sound Designer/Editor/Mixer: Bella Flosi and Kelsie Grigg Narrator/Siren: Courtnee Danielle Captain: Mak Jordan Poem 3: The Fairies by William Allingham Sound Designer/Editor/Mixer: Matthew Kupferer Narrator: Sara Becker
May 5, 2023
23 min
The Hitch-Hiker
Originally aired in 1941, The Hitch-Hiker by Lucille Fletcher was produced by The Orson Welles Radio Show. Ronald Adams is taking a road trip across America! Driving was pretty smooth until a mysterious hitch-hiker inexplicably shows up throughout his journey. How does he keep getting ahead of him? Who is he and what does he want? Tune in to find out will Ronald Adams ever get ahead of him or will the hitch-hiker get to him first? Credits: Producer/Director/Theme Music Composer: Lindsay Putnam Sound Designer/Editor/Mixer: Matthew Kupferer Dialog Recording/Editing: Bella Flosi & Molly McGill Sound Effects Research/Editing: Kelsie Grigg Music Composition/Editing: Camille Everett Roles: Ronald Adams: Logan Salas Mrs. Adams: Sara Becker Gas Attendant: Lizzie Furman Storekeeper: Parker Kemp Woman Hitch-Hiker: Maya Mays Operators: Mak Jordan, Molly McGill, Lizzie Furman, & Bella Flosi Mrs. Whinny: Camille Everett
Apr 28, 2023
25 min