Erick McNerney is a multi-instrumentalist musician, composer, and sound designer from the Great Lakes State of Michigan. He's known for crafting beautiful and intriguing instruments from all manner of sound sources, whether they be common, or strange and unusual.
Under the alias Beautiful Void Audio, McNerney has released a number of well-regarded Kontakt and Omnisphere libraries, both independently and in collaboration with Loot Audio, Triple Spiral Audio, Sound Aesthetics Sampling, Frozen Plain, Audio Reward, and others. His composing credits include the TV shows Ghost Adventures, Super Soul Sunday, and Jim Shockey's Hunting Adventures; the documentary Introducing Brian Broome; the feature film Winter Island; and the video games VRchat and Among Trees.
Though he considers music a calling in life, he's also had the opportunity to earn a degree in psychology from Central Michigan University, start a family, and raise two beautiful girls. He's had various jobs throughout life, including in the field of veterinary medicine as a technician. He also had the privilege of learning the Russian Language while serving a mission in the Former Soviet Union. These varied experiences have informed his creative process, as he searches for new modes of expression through sound.