🎧 In this episode of the Agency Side Podcast, host Justin Levinson sits down with Brian Nguyen, founder of Verdaunt—a music house creating custom compositions for trailers, video games, and TV.
Brian shares his path from session musician to studio owner, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the creative, technical, and business sides of trailer music production. From the importance of collaboration and client communication to the role of technology and security in the scoring process, Brian reveals what it takes to thrive in this niche but impactful corner of the industry.
The conversation dives into the realities of creative work—from handling losses and repurposing assets, to releasing EPs that build relationships and spotlight talent. Brian also discusses how personal passions like reading and music fuel his creativity and leadership style.
Packed with insights on resilience, originality, and the evolution of media soundscapes, this episode is a must-listen for composers, creatives, and marketers alike.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation on navigating the creative industry, building a business around passion, and life on the agency side.
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