I recently created a selection of reflective folk/blues library music tracks for Shutterstock Music. The library required an album with a delicate lo-fi approach taking influences from such bands as Iron and Wine. It was a real pleasure to create this music. As with all my compositions and production, I was very keen to use live instruments… Continue reading Reflective Folk Blues Library Music Album
Aeroplane – Solo Electric Performance
Here’s a video of a new song; ‘Aeroplane’ recorded at The Den Sessions in Airtight Studios. This is one of a new batch of solo songs I’m currently in the process of recording. I bought a new Fender Parlour Guitar about a year and a half ago and around 15 new songs just came out… Continue reading Aeroplane – Solo Electric Performance
Punch Drunk Loving – New Music Video!
Here’s the new video for ‘Punch Drunk Loving’. Big thank you goes to immensely talented geniusman; John Grey who has filmed, directed and edited the whole thing… thanks also to Jenny Longworth and Holly Skillen (additional compositing) and Filmonik Kino Manchester too… Performed by James Kelly (guitar/vocals) and Alexander Platt (drums/vocals) Directed, shot, & edited… Continue reading Punch Drunk Loving – New Music Video!
New Showreel for 2016
I’ve finally got round to creating a new showreel for myself! It’s been quite difficult to find the time to do this and as the way with these things there’s always a project on the horizon that you feel you’d want to include before uploading. There’s one or two other projects that I’m currently involved… Continue reading New Showreel for 2016
New Bespoke Online Commissions
I’ve been very busy over the past few months working of a variety of bespoke music composer commissions for online videos. Most recently I’ve worked for the English Cricket Board and the fashion brand Woodhouse. Get the Game On – English Cricket Board Woodhouse – Dapper Stag Collection The client required music that fully represented… Continue reading New Bespoke Online Commissions
Studio Pictures
I’ve just got my hands on a few pictures of the studio space I work from. As a composer I’m very keen to get as much soul and energy through live performance where possible. I believe that no matter how much money is spent on samples/virtual instruments (of which I have many incidentally if budgets are tight!) nothing… Continue reading Studio Pictures
Latest Bespoke Commissions
I’ve been very busy over the past couple of months on a variety of bespoke music composer commissions for online videos and advertisements. This has included work for the Vegetarian Society, the NHS and Coca-cola. Here’s a few of the recent, and not so recent jobs I’ve worked on. Every Meal Counts – Vegetarian… Continue reading Latest Bespoke Commissions
New Recording Studio 1 – Soundproofing
It’s been a while! I’m happy to say it’s all because I’ve been spending the last 3/4 months moving into a recording studio!! This is a massive step for me and it’s going to transform the productions coming out of Eskimotion Music. I’m really looking forward to using the studio to it’s full potential for… Continue reading New Recording Studio 1 – Soundproofing
Guitar Production Music Tracks
Guitar is my first and primary instrument. I started to play after receiving a 1/4 classical guitar for Christmas at the age of seven! I’ve recently created some production music where guitar is the main instrument. I’m currently looking for placements in production music libraries. If you work in this area, feel very free to… Continue reading Guitar Production Music Tracks
Live Performances
Here’s two new songs from my singer/songwriter material performed at John Ainsworth’s Monday Sessions night at The Salutation. Thanks to John Swindells and Jonny D Henson for the filming and the brilliant John Ainsworth for the audio.