Composing for Drama – Tongue Tided

I recently worked on a short film with the immensely talented John Grey (who I’ve actually been working with on a music video too). The film Tongue-Tied tells the story of a man with a crippling speech impediment and the loneliness that comes along with it. By spying on the text messages of others, he is able to take… Continue reading Composing for Drama – Tongue Tided

Composing for Animation

I’ve been composing some music for a kind of ‘modern day Looney Tunes’ recently. It’s been really fun project to work on. As well as being great fun, it’s probably been one of the most challenging jobs I’ve worked on too. The director Geof Wolfenden, wanted something akin to the classic Road Runner cartoons so this… Continue reading Composing for Animation

Production Music Composer – Latest Portfolio

Here are some examples of production music I have worked on over the past couple of years. There’s more on it’s way! Guitar Production Music Urban/Pop/Electronic/Classical Production Music Children’s Production Music Classical/Soundtrack Production Music Ambient / Chilled / Underscores Production Music

Suzuki Q-Chord = Hours of Fun

I recently borrowed a Suzuki Q-Chord. Never heard of it before but I was a assured it was instant Children’s TV and being a Children’s TV Composer it made sense to try it out! I spent the next couple of hours in my own little autoharp world. It pretty easy to use, although you have… Continue reading Suzuki Q-Chord = Hours of Fun

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

NHS – DCHS – Caring Never Gets Old Commission

I recently completed some work with Maker Projects on a series of recruitment videos for DCHS / NHS. The films feature real nurses from the DCHS team to celebrate the great work that goes on in the local community and inspire new people to join the team at Derbyshire. The aim of the campaign, Caring Never Grows… Continue reading NHS – DCHS – Caring Never Gets Old Commission

Corpse Bride Opening Credits Music

I’m a massive fan of Danny Elfman. In my humble opinion, the Edward Scissorhands soundtrack is one of the most beautiful pieces of music ever! I really enjoyed Corpse Bride and I felt the urge to do a reworking of the opening credits sequence. In the original, Danny Elfman makes a strong musical reference to… Continue reading Corpse Bride Opening Credits Music

New Soundcloud Tracks

I’m constantly writing and adding to my music catalogue. Most of the tracks I produce end on up on the Eskimotion Soundcloud. Here’s a few examples of what I’ve been producing.  

New Showreel!

After A LOT of tweaking and ‘faffing’ (as my mum would say…), I’ve finally finished my new showreel for 2013! It features, amongst other things, my work on Will Power and for clients such as Nintendo/Square Enix, Dare2B/Maker and MediaCityUK/University of Salford. Please feel free to have a watch… If you like what you see/hear,… Continue reading New Showreel!

Will Power – Premiere and Score Excerpts

I’ve just added a few music excerpts from ‘Will Power’, the drama/comedy film I composed the film score for. Please feel free to have a listen and comment! I went to the long awaited film premiere a couple of weeks ago at the Trafford Centre Odeon in Manchester. It was a real buzz to see and… Continue reading Will Power – Premiere and Score Excerpts