About
You’re now listening to Cicada Sonics, an artist-run sound studio based in New York City. We specialize in sound design, original scores, and sonic identities for film, commercials, digital media and much more, blurring the line between noise and narrative.
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Custom compositions built from the ground up, tailored to the tone and style of each project. This can include theme music, background scores, full-scale pop tracks, or instrumentals for use in film, television, video games, commercials, podcasts, and more.
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Sculpting immersive sonic worlds through original audio created for cinematic storytelling. This includes atmospheric textures, Foley, sound effects, and many other detailed elements that bring scenes and interactions to life.
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Your sound signature: distinct, memorable, and unmistakably yours. We develop audio identities that make brands resonate long after the screen fades, such as startup sounds, jingles, or short themes that are recognizable across ads, apps, websites, and products.
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Cleaning, arranging, and refining audio for clarity and impact. This includes dialogue editing, timing adjustments, noise reduction, and general post-production polishing.
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We provide one-stop, pre-cleared original songs and soundtracks tailored for sync briefs across film, TV, ads, games, and digital media. Our in-house vocalists and songwriters deliver versatile, high-impact tracks that fit a wide range of creative directions and licensing needs.