Gareth Llewellyn is co-founder of immersive audio startup MagicBeans.MagicBeans creates amazing shared audio experiences that captivate and engage audiences using advanced augmented reality audio mapped to physical spaces.Gareth began his sound career in film audio post before moving to Galaxy Studios, Belgium where he was heavily involved with the pioneering 3D audio work that led to the Auro-3D sound format. Gareth helped mix the world’s first commercial 3D audio feature (Red Tails, Lucasfilm) with a team from Skywalker Sound, and went on to remix dozens of Hollywood features - pioneering new creative and technical approaches to deliver audience immersion through channel and object based sound systems. Gareth has since helped showcase new kinds of audience immersion through sound - delivering interactive 3D audio to brands, immersive theatre and artists. Gareth has co-written (with Prof Justin Paterson) the ‘3D-Audio’ chapter in Routledge’s upcoming Perspectives on Music Production (available April 2019).