About

svante stadler
svante in deep concentration

Heart of Noise is the professional outfit of Digital Audio Expert Svantana (aka Svante Stadler). When not working on his Grand Unified Theory of Sound (GUTS), he will gladly assist you in making your web and software solutions make beautiful noise. For example:

  • voice processing (auto-tuning etc)
  • voice synthesis (text-to-speech, vocoding, etc)
  • sound synthesis
  • audio coding (mp3, aac, amr, etc)
  • automatic music composition (e.g. CAPE)
  • interactive graphics using e.g. OpenGL

Work / Clients

2022
Chantlings
– an iOS app, a collab with iorama.studio
Teenage Engineering – work on various T.E. products

2021
TBD – big tech company project
Teenage Engineering – work on various T.E. products

2020
Teenage Engineering – work on various T.E. products

2019
Teenage Engineering – spearheading the development of a brand new product
XLN Audio – Final touches on the amazing XO drum machine

2018
XLN Audio – Machine Learning for a new product
Teenage Engineering – Software for quality control of loudspeakers
Another State – Audio DSP for the web app babytalkfordads.org
Clas Ohlson – Smart device development
Pacemaker – music analysis for the world’s best AI DJ

2017
XLN Audio – did some work on their new topsecret plugin
Pacemaker – DJ Mix recommendation engine and more

2016
Catterbox – we made this talking cat collar in collab with WeDo — ridiculous but also totally amazing!
Pacemaker – Innovative audio effects

2015
Pacemaker – we masterminded their revolutionary auto-mixing tech
B-Reel – we helped out with the audiovisual tech behind the mind-blowing Midwinter Light-up project

2014
Auxy – we made the synth engine for their awesome mobile DAW
Pacemaker – iPad DJ App – audio effects, music analysis and more
State Interactive – musical speech synthesis for ad campaign

2013
Mellotron – the official iOS version (all of it – coding, graphics, audio etc)
Abba The Museum – work on their karaoke kiosks
MusicMyne – music remixing for fans, developed for iPad
Plan8 – server side mixing & rendering of audio files

2012
Adtoox – automatic stereo-to-surround sound upmixing utility
WeDo – Arduino-controlled musical loop machine thingy
Numerical Sound – DSP and plugin development for Reason
G-Force Software – porting of synth plugins to Reason
Propellerhead Software – 3rd party integration for Reason

2011
SingBox Apps – music games for iOS
Acne Digital – web application (unreleased)
(undisclosed client) – iOS game development (TBA?)

2010
Robyn – “We Dance To The Beat” Interactive Beat Machine
Acne Digital – (now defunct) “bli en stjärna” interactive pop music creating experience for Radiotjänst

Previous Experience

2006-2009
Researcher at the Sound and Image Processing Lab, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
Licentiate Thesis: Probabilistic Models of Hearing (pdf, abstract)
Research Topic: Acoustic Signal Processing

2005-2006
Audio software developer at Popwire (now Telestream)

2003-2005
Teacher in Hearing Sciences at Karolinska Institutet

1998-2003
Master of Science in Engineering Physics (Civilingenjör i Teknisk Fysik) from KTH

Contact

email: info (at-symbol) heartofnoise (dot) com
address:  Tideliusgatan 63, SE-118 67 Stockholm, Sweden