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Tim Prebble HISSandaROAR
@hissandaroar.bsky.social
mostly field recording + sounddesign + sfx libraries via HISSandaROAR.com
also composer/musician + uav + xpan timprebble.com
www.imdb.com/name/nm0695670
https://linktr.ee/TimPrebble
Aotearoa New Zealand
No to selfies religion crypto AI slop spotify
Pinned
a Robin in Kahurangi National Park
Aotearoa New Zealand
#listen
interesting #nz job opportunity:
NZSO seeking Principal Audio Engineer for new recording venue in the refurbished Wellington Town Hall, NZSO Studios....
thebigidea.nz/jobs/princip...

Trick question at job interview: what is the signal to noise ratio of John Cages 4'33"?
Principal Audio Engineer
Outstanding opportunity to work with the NZSO in purpose-built commercial recording studios
thebigidea.nz
November 27, 2025 at 1:10 AM
My fave style of piano music: Dremel!
Now please loan me your concert grand for a weekend...
November 26, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Such a wacky perspective - its not often I can frame a hand glider & two cargo ships in the same shot!
from Godley Head with Canon 5D3 and EF100-400L lens
November 26, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Crazy pattern on gravy stock
November 25, 2025 at 7:41 AM
The road into Erewhon Station #nz
#uav #aerialphotography
November 25, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Reposted by Tim Prebble HISSandaROAR
How much?
November 24, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Last part of my #nz road trip: Haast > Ross > Murchison > Tapawera > Blenheim > Robin Hood Bay & then ferry home..
www.musicofsound.co.nz/blog/south-i...
November 23, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Isolated Drum & Bass tracks for jazz lovers and musicians
thank you Léa Proicheva @leaproicheva
www.youtube.com/@leaproichev...
Léa Proicheva
Isolated Drum & Bass tracks for jazz lovers and musicians
www.youtube.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Damn!
Costas first feature film was also my first feature film as sound designer back in 1997 & he was so great to work with... RIP!
#nz

www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Film, documentary maker Costa Botes dies after nearly a decade with cancer
New Zealand documentarian and filmmaker Costa Botes found fame creating Forgotten Silver alongside Peter Jackson in the 90s.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 23, 2025 at 5:47 AM
"On my way (to commit crimes!)"

A kea near Homer Tunnel at Te Anau
#nz
November 19, 2025 at 1:15 AM
weird things at auction: an offcut of Air NZ carpet!?
At CentralMarkets auction in Lower Hutt on Thursday this week
#nz
November 18, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Got home last night from excellent two week road trip around the South Island of Aotearoa - route marked in red, travelled 2,500km/1,500 miles in 2 weeks through some of the most iconic landscapes NZ has to offer - doing lots of #fieldrecording and shooting film! love #nz
November 17, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Reposted by Tim Prebble HISSandaROAR
Stream the new album by Ann Kroeber & Alan Splet

At The Wire website, Translation Loss Records and Pro Sound Effects share an exclusive early stream of David Lynch collaborators Ann Kroeber and Alan Splet’s I Thought I Heard A Stranger

www.thewire.co.uk/audio/tracks...
Stream the new album by Ann Kroeber & Alan Splet - The Wire
Translation Loss Records and Pro Sound Effects share an exclusive early stream of Ann Kroeber and Alan Splet’s I Thought I Heard A Stranger
www.thewire.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
new microphone fluffy has attitude!
November 14, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Reposted by Tim Prebble HISSandaROAR
Record store, too
Be the reason your local independent bookstore stays in business.
November 14, 2025 at 2:31 AM
cute new model of lawnmower
November 14, 2025 at 4:14 AM
So great to meet Blair today, the 'Lost Gypsy' of Catlins
thelostgypsy.com

If you have no idea WTF I am referring to, watch this vid & then add him to your 'must visit' bucket list
vimeo.com/74599830

So inspiring to meet a national treasure #nz
#kinetic #sounddesign
Lost & Found
In a remote corner of New Zealand’s South Island, tucked away among the last remaining tracts of native forest, lies a little-known place of wonder. It is…
vimeo.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:48 AM
ensemble recording, Mt Somers #nz
November 6, 2025 at 9:35 AM
sheep with a view
#nz
November 5, 2025 at 2:54 AM
favourite new recording location... WWII acoustics!
November 3, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Reposted by Tim Prebble HISSandaROAR
Neutrinos are the second mot common subatomic particles in the Universe, after photons.

You live in a photon-and-neutrino universe.

Hold up your thumb.

100 billion neutrinos are passing through your thumbnail every second.

8 1/2 minutes ago they were in the centre of the Sun.
November 1, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Reposted by Tim Prebble HISSandaROAR
Next Thursday I'll be helping Teenage Engineering out with the whirlwide launch of their Riddim N' Ting music/fun creation Supertone unit at Music Works on Dominion Road 6-8PM. It's a free entry flingdown with tons of TE trickery but please hit the link below for tickets as thats how they do 1/2
October 30, 2025 at 4:26 AM
The wind in #wellington is forecast to be even stronger tonight... so I am preparing v2 of the aoelian pipes!
8 pipes this time, with 8 mics, gaffer taped to my boom

just waiting for the rain to stop
October 27, 2025 at 2:47 AM
new HISSandaROAR library released last week:
SD081 CAMERA ROBOTS - three motion control bots, captured 24/192k with audio + EMF

www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_Om...
#sounddesign
#gameaudio
HISSandaROAR SD081 CAMERA ROBOTS
YouTube video by tim prebble
www.youtube.com
October 24, 2025 at 11:40 PM
true?
I only have birds for close neighbours & at times I have the opposite issue - will catch myself playing vibraphone in tune with the Tuis
October 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM