Thank you so much! It is old, but I think still has some form of entertainment to it. 1. Update, 2022: No Hobbit from Dragash, but there is an unofficial unabridged The Hobbit (Audiobook) J.R.R Tolkien | Soundscape by Bluefax at Archive.org since November 2020, inspired by Dragashs work. _______ Its been a long time coming, but Phil and Jake have finally decided to shed some light on their previously-obscure opinions on the alleged Hobbit film trilogy, and with them is special guest and cousin Timo Majersky, who is a fellow Tolkien nerd and musician. I would like to be able to compare so that I can keep which I like better (most likely the revised version, but I'd like the opportunity to give the original a shot). Love it! Bluefax is an actor, vocalist and producer, inspired by Peter Jackson's LOTR trilogy and many dramatic and musical influences through childhood. Interesting that you are posting this now. It adds to the magical experience of the book and makes my hair stand on end. Search Phil Dragash in your generic podcast app and Bluefax for the Hobbit one. Jul by David Haden Superb work, which I've now heard all the way through several times. I then had to start listening to the Andy Serkis reading, compared to this was absolute monotone trash. I have also painted most of the background images on each video frame, and designed each cover. AnUnexpectedJourney.shop is now open! The Hobbit and The lord of the Rings. on November 7, 2020. headfallsoff. Read by Phil Dragash v.1.0: 2.25 GB:. Jumped here. The most incredible rendition of the hobbit imaginable. http://www.mediafire.com/folder/44uamgah8ob8i/The_Hobbit_-_Theatrical_Audiobook_(Produced_by_Bluefax) 54 min; 17 JAN 2023; Chapter 20 - Shelob's Lair Chapter . I don't remember him doing that during the live reading of the Hobbit last year. We believe there is another world waiting to be discovered to make classic literature come alive. Yep, Frodo Baggins has to set out for the journey, follow his destiny to destroy the One Ring and prevent Sauron - the evil, from possessing the most powerful ring and ruling Middle-earth. Tolkien : The Creator of Middle-earth, Peter Jackson Produced the Dungeons & Dragons Movie, Sindarin translation check for made-up titles of Thranduil/the Elvenking. Text The J.R.R. Not only read by me, but with music by Howard Shore (for the film trilogy), and immersive sound effects that provide the written word with a more lifelike experience. This is the complete audiobook of The Lord of the Rings, created by Phil Dragash. Sketches, fun updates, and some little shares. Fun enough but nothing to write home about. Shame about the occasional balancing issues between voice and music, mispronunciations, and dodgy accents, but despite these flaws it manages to be very immersive. He lived in Austria, Croatia, and the States. 3. A classic mystery/detective story in the Sherlock Holmes tradition, the hidden room suggested by the title of this book does not remain a mystery for very long as the book progresses. I love the soundtrack in the background. Is your network connection unstable or browser outdated? It is never boring and it truly captured the essence of the book too. Welcome to r/tolkienfans! Privacy Policy. * It's a freaking masterpiece. This is one of the great audioworks of our time, as well as running for 48 hours, and so you want to be sure youre listening to it properly. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Root & Twig. (A Journey in the Dark has a small encoding skip, as does the LimeTorrents version, which cuts a few minutes recounting the discovery of the doors of Moria and the unpacking of Bill the Pony). He enjoys directing, designing, and storytelling on many mediums and other art-related projects. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. The Return of the King Chapter 15 - The Steward and the King by J.R.R Tolkien.AudioBook read, produced and edited by Phil Dragash.Music and sound effects taken from "The Lord of the Rings" Motion pictures.Uploaded by Eddie Rourke. Featuring the songs What Bilbo Baggins Hates! and The Misty Mountains Cold. The production quality is quite impressive. I used to scoff at the idea of audiobooks, but Phil Dragash's version has blown me away. Tolkien Estate Limited 1937, 1965. In 2019, the then-completed series was reshaped, remixed and remastered, with four chapters rerecorded to bring a higher and more consistent standard. I have also painted most of the background images on each video frame, and designed each cover. Seconded! Sauron vs. Voldemort. Phil Dragash (b. Feb 10) is a filmmaker and artist born in Indiana. I recently did the Silmarillion audiobook and then all of these soundscape deals and it was quite a treat. * The Fellowship of the Ring. Ive been working digitally from 14 years and am curious about many different ways to illustrate. Go to his website phildragash.com ! From 20192020 I had the opportunity and privilege of working with Disney in illustrating the French editions of Selena Valentinos Disney Villains series. The Lord of the Rings - Unabridged Audiobook. He imitates a number of different voices very convincingly and actually sings all songs. Phils recording is slightly too sibilant (sibilance) on high-response headphones, so you may want Impulse Media Player which offers a graphic equaliser for reducing treble and boosting bass, as well as a slider to slightly slow down the speed of reading so you can better savour the text and dialogue. Fan edit by Kirk Shelton, Phil Dragash, and Aleksander Kerr. Huge shout-out to Phil! Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Wow, I loved the original already, but this is even better! I Love The Voice And The Way You Tell The Story! I tried out several other LOTR audiobooks, but once you've listened to this one, you will be hooked. Unfortunately the LOTR Audiobook Soundscape chapters arent available on this site due to legal reasons. Durin had awakened . He was a professor at Oxford, so he made a good enough income to raise his family. Theres hope [], [] but for those who prefer audiobooks these days then your only choice should be the unofficial unabridged reading by Phil Dragash with good headphones and an audiobook player that does bookmarks easily (e.g. It's also missing a large section right before the fellowship reaches the secret passage into Moira. phil@phildragash.com (phildragash@gmail.com) Published from 29 July 1954 and translated into around 38 languages, the work has been sold over 150 million copies. Absolutely relieved it still exists. I'm so happy that the Bluefax recordings are finally here in the Internet Archive after they were taken down on Youtube. on the Internet. Yes, hes a natural prodigy and he does so with the greatest of ease imagine Mike Yarwood, trained by the RSC. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I notice the pronounciation issues sometimes too but (for me) it's miles ahead of any other Tolkien audiobook project and was quite the achievement. I co-founded a small production company to continue the Audiobook tradition I started as a fan, into professional endeavor. Honestly I find the ones done by Phil Dragash to be my favorite, yes its more of a audio drama than a straight up audiobook, and since its fan done there are a hiccup or two. Inglis sings. For other uses, see, Although . Phil Dragash's unabridged The Lord of the Rings. Young British narrator, with a facility for acting but not Dragashs world-class talent as a superb mimic. Being a one-man venture, this little side-project is not without its errors and minor glitches and mistakes. As of 2013, He completed the entire book, which combined make up 48 hours of listening. Music composed by Howard Shore. All three start a highly rambling review on The Desolation of Smaug just hours after seeing it. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" unofficial unabridged audiobook. Voiced and produced by Bluefax. Uncompressed means that 3.9Gb is the size you want. Phil Dragash (b. Feb 10) is a filmmaker and artist born in Indiana. Purist edits of the Hobbit movies have been created by Leon Baradat, aka "Boffer Balsashield", inspired by Sharkey's purist editions, and called "provisional" because they were created before the extended editions came out: 00:00. MP3 downloads (recommended) The Hobbit. what could we ask more? The Hobbit is the story of Bilbo Baggins, a quiet and respectable hobbit of the Shire, who is sure that he doesn't want any adventures. This audio rendition of The Hobbit is the best! Lord of the Rings - Sep 13, 2021 #21 The Inglis . Phil Dragash About Visual Arts Voice Work Audiobooks Photography Film Price List Pro Price List. Lovecraft blog, Phil Dragashs The Lord of The Rings now on Archive.org | TENTACLII : H.P. Still actively listen to it. Inspired by their portrayals in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Now they can be found along with Phil Dragash's recordings as well :), The Hobbit (Audiobook) - J.R.R Tolkien | Soundscape by Bluefax, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). (2018) and Titansgrave: The Ashes of Valkana (2015). I think the mistakes are no more obvious than any 'professional' paid-for audiobooks I've heard. Reading a book is not theft, it's not immoral, it harms nobody at all, and even if you somehow contort yourself into thinking copyright makes sense, the author is dead, so it should be irrelevant. Search the history of over 797 billion could not be loaded. Lovecraft blog, Press here for the fantastic The Spyders of Burslem, On reading LOTR for the first time | TENTACLII : H.P. Mar 16, 2018 524. J.R.R. If you're Phil Dragash, the battle . One the best Audiobook, superb. 130+ Lord of the Rings Cat Names for Your Epic Feline [147], In 1969, Tolkien sold the merchandising rights to The Lord of The Rings (and The Hobbit) to United Artists under an agreement stipulating a lump sum payment of 10,000[148] plus a 7.5% royalty after costs,[149] payable to Allen & Unwin and the author. I miss them all so much. Bluefax's work should be gratified instead of constantly taken down. Lothlorian is a 2013 version, and I prefer the original which is in the Dr Peter Hackett, Lucraft Core Vibranium, John P Kee Family Photo, Homeagain Membership Renewal, Articles P