What should my videos sound like?
As part of my strategy blog post, I describe how I want my videos to sound like
YOUTUBE INSPIRATIONS
10/29/20231 min read
Voiceover definition
Sounds and feel light, hearty, cheerful
Relive the fun experience of making food
Sources of inspiration to sound like
Gordon Ramsay for food passion
Love for ingredients in awe of it beauty
Naturally excited about food
Alluring voice to describe steps
Adam Ragusea for radio vibes
Loud bright voice for factual analysis
Sounds like not reading off the script
Musical definition
Length: up to 5 minutes
Looping: yes
Video usually starts with a hook intro describing the key takeaway for 30 seconds followed by instructional or descriptive steps (where the music loops as background music), and abrupt end (music fades out)
Interactive: what does this mean?
High level:
young adult naturally excited about fresh delicious food, learning with curious experiments and honest mistakes along the quest to create fresh delicious food at home.
positive cheery vibes that it’s ok to make mistakes and learn and adapt from them
Low level:
modern home kitchen setting using modern cooking tools and traditional methods of preparing food (as opposed to industrial mass produced food)
Reference tracks:
Light pop
Chill and lofi
Funk
Jazz Bossa Nova
Orchestra? Jazz? Pop?
Must not have: corporate tunes
Must have: strings? I like strings
should be evergreen to fit in any type of scenes: action, discovery, failure, delight