S02 - Ep. 1: Ian Chang

Ian Chang is a drummer and sound designer known for his singular style and collaborations with artists like David Byrne, Matthew Dear, and Blonde Redhead’s Kazu. As a member of Son Lux, Ian co-wrote the Oscar-nominated score for Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022), as well as the score for Marvel's Thunderbolts (2025). In this episode, Ian talks about his journey from classical percussion to experimental drumming, shares insights on sensory percussion technology, and discusses his process of blending organic and electronic sounds in his exclusive sample pack, available now on BandLab. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices