iKonyk Sound Inc.

Founded in Winnipeg, MB, Canada, iKonyk Sound was incorporated in 2023 by Lara Konyk and John Turner with the goal of engaging their 25-year musical partnership to provide high-quality, custom-tailored music and sound effects for video game developers.

iKonyk Sound is a state-of-the-art production facility, comprised of two fully networked studios, specifically tooled for music and sound design production. Now meet the team ...

Lara Konyk, composer

Lara is a classically trained musician with a diverse musical background that includes blues, pop, rock and heavy metal. A songwriter for more than a few decades, she plays piano, viola, guitar, bass - anything with strings, really! She is experienced with composing, arranging and producing music in a variety of genres.

Well-versed in modern production techniques, Lara utilizes Nuendo with a massive arsenal of virtual instruments and effects.

John Turner, sound designer

John is a sound designer, audio engineer, and music producer. He has recorded everything from 3-piece punk bands to a 67-piece symphony orchestra. After operating two recording studios for a decade and spending a few more years in television, he made the leap into video game development. A passionate musician and talented programmer, John also held past careers as a graphic designer, web developer and information technology manager.

Experienced with creating immesive, ambient soundscapes and one-shot sound effects, John utilizes a pipeline that includes Nuendo, various sound generation tools, middleware and game engines.