He can swing a hammer with meticulous precision and he’s been a motocross racer. Meet Robin Olsson, newbie (sort of) at Pole Position and sound lover.   Robin, what’s your role at Pole? My primary role at Pole is field recordings and sound design but I also come up with and build props we can

Does sound influence and enhance user experience in highly automated cars? That’s what Pole Position Production, RISE and Volvo Cars are currently evaluating. The first results are in.   The research project Sonic Interaction in Intelligent Cars started last years and is aiming to examine the potential in sound as a medium for communication in

Pole Position Production and BOOM Library launch software plug-in GRIP that lets sound designers automate tires and chassis sounds straight to motion pictures. GRIP is packed with high quality recordings and is also really easy to use.   The idea to develop a plug-in like GRIP occurred to Pole Position’s Max Lachmann while he was

Yeah, why is that? And how does live ammo sound in comparison with blanks? Come along on a Pole Position recording session on location! Last month we talked about how you prepare yourselves for a recording session. When you eventually arrive at the location, what’s the first thing you do? There are some procedures to

It’s been a long journey and a long time in the making, but finally it’s here. It’s with great pride and excitement that we together with BOOM present our very first plugin, GRIP!   GRIP is a plugin that lets you automate tires and chassis sounds straight to picture in your DAW. It’s never been

Music has been his passion since he was a kid but it was a banana peel that made him end up in the gaming industry. Meet Max Lachmann, a keen entrepreneur and co-founder of Pole Position Production. Max, you majored in economics at university. How come you spend your days recording tanks and other cool

Once big in Japan and nowadays a composer of music for interactive media, among other things. Meet former popstar and Pole associate Mats Lundgren.     So, Mats, tell me, what is your role at Pole? My role at Pole can often be quite varied. A good thing about our company is that we do

Pole sat down with executive producer at Amplifier Game Invest and industry veteran Dan “Dante” Thronström for a chat about why it’s great working with startups, why it’s important to have a business plan even early on and why you shouldn’t be afraid of investors.   So, Dante, what’s your background and how did you