Matt Langley

Offering Sound Recordist services in Central New York near Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo and Albany. ENGSound provides professional remote audio recording services for documentaries, corporate videos, commercials, news events, and many other sound requirements. Whether you need a boom microphone operator or a complete sound crew, we will provide the professional level of skill and equipment you expect. With production experience with live studio mixing and as an ENG/EFP sound recordist. You can count on ENGSound to deliver clean, clear and dynamic audio for all of your sound production needs.

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NBC Today – Johnny Depp, Cast, Director Chat Creative Freedom In ‘Black Mass’

NBC invited us to record an interview at the Toronto International Film Festival with the cast and director of the new movie ‘Black Mass.’ In the new film “Black Mass,” Johnny Depp plays real-life Boston gang lord Whitey Bulger. TODAY’s Natalie Morales visits the show’s cast, including Dakota Johnson and Peter Sarsgaard. Depp says that while …

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Dateline NBC – Secrets on Shalimar Way

NBC invited us to work on an episode of Dateline in a suburb of Syracuse, NY. The full episode is available on nbcnews.com.  

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Dateline NBC – Secret Lives

Dateline NBC called on us to cover a story about the sudden disappearance of Jennifer Ramsaran, a wife and mother of three living in upstate NY. Full Episode on NBCNews.com        

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Discovery Channel Canada – Daily Planet “Forces of Nature” The Lava Cannon

DIscovery Channel Canada came to Syracuse to shoot a story about Robert Wysocki, an Art Professor at Syracuse University who makes lava. He has made a device that will create airborne lava. The lava is forced skyward with a large industrial blower-fan.  

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ABC News: Dannemora Prison Break & Manhunt

ABC News called on us to help cover the story about two convicted killers that escaped prison. This escape had an elaborate plan utilizing power tools, chisels, blades and lighted glasses.

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Buffalo Snow Storm 2014 ‘Snow-pocalypse’

Buffalo, NY & Suburbs. Week of November 16th, 2014. Some areas see 7.5 feet of snowfall in a week according to cocorahs.org.

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Gerry McNamara Surprises UPS Customers as Part of a Promotion

With the Sound Devices 664 Mixer/Recorder I was easily able to record iso tracks of all microphones. Because the UPS truck has no room for passengers, the audio bag had to ride solo in the truck. Sennheiser G3’s for scratch audio fed from aux-1. To monitor audio in the bag while the truck was moving, …

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MegaTester LED – LED Flashlight & Continuity Tester

MEGATESTER is a high quality LED flashlight with a continuity tester permanently built into the End-Cap. Anyone that carries a flashlight regularly can have a continuity tester at hand all the time. Keep it on your belt in place of your old AA flashlight. Use the MEGATESTER as super bright LED flashlight, then instantly convert …

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Blue Rock Energy – Night Practice – Aaron Williams #23 Buffalo Bills

This is a television commercial produced and directed by John Holser for Blue Rock Energy, featuring Buffalo Bills Safety Aaron Williams & David Bunce. Wendy DeFazio, Associate Producer- Justin Maine, Cinematographer- Steve Ross, Gaffer- Cameron Seeger, AC- David Finn, Key Grip- Matt Langley, Sound- Paulette Harris, Production Coordinator- James Harris, Aaron’s Body Double- Michael Swantek, …

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Make the Crowd Go Wild – The REESE’S brand

The REESE’S brand profiles the mascot, fans, and atmosphere of Syracuse basketball that make the Carrier Dome one of the most intimidating places to play in college sports. Make the Crowd Go Wild: Inside the Carrier Dome by HersheysMM2013 Make the Crowd Go Wild: Syracuse’s Super Fan by HersheysMM2013 Make the Crowd Go Wild: Otto’s …

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The Weather Channel: Niagara Falls Ice Jams

Following some of the coldest weather we’ve seen in a while. The Weather Channel invited us to follow a story about the ice buildup on the the Niagara River. Both US and Canadian ice breakers were there to help move ice away from the water intakes to the hydro electric generators on the Niagara River. …

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XLR Power Checker

The XLR Power Checker plugs into snake heads, mult-boxes and XLR cables. When there is DC voltage present, like phantom or intercom, it lights up. Pin-2 is red and Pin-3 is blue. Check for DC voltage. Test and troubleshoot intercom, IFB and phantom power. The XLR Power Checker is small enough to fit in your …

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REVIEW: Hosa Technology – CBT-500 Cable Tester

CBT-500 Cable Tester by Hosa Technology

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. This holds true with audio system interconnection. I recently purchased the CBT-500 Cable Tester. I was surprised at how heavy it was. Weighing in at almost 2 pounds its quite heavy to keep in my gig bag. For now I leave it on my workbench …

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ABC News: GMA – Wife Aids Police in Husband’s Arrest (Video)

Karl Karlsen is accused of murdering his son and insurance fraud. ABC invited us to record an interview with Karl’s brother and an interview with a lieutenant of the sheriff’s office.  Link to story on ABC  

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CBS Sunday Morning: Jim Kelly – The Psychology of Winning

CBS invited us  to record an interview with Former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly about the psychology of winning. He led his team to the Super Bowl four consecutive times – a record that will be hard to match for future generations. The Bills, however, lost all four games. Since then, Kelly has never watched …

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