As a freelancer, there are so few opportunities to do truly creative work with sound. The folks at Third Coast give us an opportunity to do just that – to think about sound in new ways, challenging us to break out of our day jobs and get creative. The winners get all expenses paid to the conference in October, but for me, it’s not about winning. It’s about doing a piece that I feel good about.

Here’s the piece I did for the competition in 2007. It’s called My Bike Had a Burger Bell: A Tragic Tale of Life and Woe.