John Valines

Audio engineer and software developer. Currently building custom tools for sound playback and finding the signal in the noise.

Selected Focus

Theatrical Sound Design

Creating immersive audio environments for live performance. From black box theaters to large-scale productions, focusing on clarity and emotional impact.

Kablooey Audio

A native sound playback engine built in C++. Designed for stability and performance on modern macOS and Windows systems.

Studio Philosophy

A quiet, high-fidelity approach to engineering. Less gear, better signal paths, and a constant search for the perfect transient response.