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Music Production

Music that does a job.

Lifelong musician, trained sound engineer, and someone who hears the world differently. I compose and produce original music for artists, brands, TV, film, and anyone who needs audio that works.

I don't just produce music. I write it, arrange it, and shape it until it does exactly what it needs to do.

James in his home studio producing music

30+

Years playing music

Multi-genre

Rock to cinematic

Sync-ready

TV, film & advertising

// Services

Song Composition

Original songs written to your brief. Melody, harmony, arrangement, and structure. I write music that serves the story you're trying to tell.

Music Production

Full production from initial idea to finished track. Beat-making, arrangement, recording, and mixing all handled under one roof.

Music for TV & Film

Sync-ready music for visual media. Cinematic scores, background music, theme tracks, and underscore that fits the picture and clears licensing cleanly.

Music for Advertising

Bespoke music for brands, commercials, and campaigns. Audio that captures the mood you need and sticks in people's heads.

Sample Packs

Custom sample packs and sound libraries built to your specifications. Loops, one-shots, and textures ready to drop into any DAW.

James playing bass guitar

// What I Work With

DAW & Computing

Ableton Live 11 on MacBook Pro M1. Fast, stable, and built for long sessions.

Interface & Monitoring

SSL 12 audio interface. Studio headphones with dedicated headphone amp for critical listening.

Instruments

Roland TD-25KV electronic drums, Ibanez guitar. Real instruments, played by ear, written into every production.

Microphones

Condenser and dynamic microphones for vocals, acoustic instruments, and field recording.

James playing drums on stage, close-up

// Why Work With Me

I hear what the music needs.

Being blind means my entire world is built on listening. I don't get distracted by visuals. I hear what's missing, what's too much, and what the track is trying to say.

Musician first, producer second.

30+ years of playing music means I understand song structure, dynamics, and emotion from the inside. Not just the technical side.

Concept to final product.

I handle everything: composition, arrangement, production, mixing, and mastering. One person, one vision, no Chinese whispers.

Built for briefs.

TV, film, advertising... I'm used to working to a brief. Tell me the mood, the timing, the audience, and I'll deliver music that fits.

Genre-flexible.

From cinematic orchestral to electronic, ambient to rock. Different projects need different sounds. I adapt to serve the music.

Need mixing, mastering, or a session musician?

I also engineer audio and play any instrument you need.

Check out my Sound Engineering and Professional Musician pages.