It has been awhile... I always intend to keep more regular blog posts, but things get in the way - mostly it's good things like getting caught up in the studio working on new music, so I can't really complain. Since last time there has been a bunch of stuff that I thought I would [...]
Tag: Music
Multimedia music
With the release of the 'Flutter' video, I have had people ask me what my next performance piece will be... at the moment I am unsure. We shall see what comes up. But in the meantime, I thought it might be good to revisit some of the multi-media performance projects I have put together, and [...]
Things have been happening
It has been a little while since I posted here - things have been busy! Since the last update I have: 1. Hybrid Philosophies This album is "Hybrid Philosophies" - a collection of music written as part of my doctoral studies. You can get a copy from the link above. You can also find all my [...]
New Funk Music
As a break between "serious" music projects, I put together a little funk track for fun. I was inspired by the music of Prince and Nile Rodgers, but presented with my own twist. Very lucky to have had Nick Granville lay down some tasty guitar for the track. It will eventually have lyrics, but in [...]
Another World Asleep
Have spent the last few days working on the score for a natural history documentary. It has been an interesting experience, capturing the drama and power of nature in musical ways. Very fun. I will share some of that music in the coming weeks! In the meantime, here is an ambient soundscape piece I created [...]
Recent things
Things have been pretty hectic since the various concerts in the first week of August, so I figured now might be a good time to collate a few things. Films: - Recently completed the sound mix for the LAPWING short film. A fun little superhero project that I co-scored with the Scorelocks Collective. - Worked [...]
The Song of Kauri
It is my pleasure to finally share the audio of my musical interpretation of 'The Song of Kauri' by Melinda Szymanik. There is a audio only version with narration by the author, as well as a video version showing the beautiful illustrations by Dominique Ford. Links are below: The Song of Kauri from Jeremy Mayall [...]
The Song of Kauri
I have had the absolute pleasure of writing some music to accompany the new children's book by Melinda Syzmanik - 'The Song of the Kauri'. This is a beautiful story. Definitely a book worth picking up and sharing with your kids! I will share the music after the official launch of the book on August [...]
People doing exciting things
It has been awhile since I have done one of these, but there are lots of people I know who are doing exciting things that you should definitely check out. Rather than discussing specific projects, I will just provide a link to their facebook pages and you can click like and keep up to date [...]
Step Higher Award
Recently, I was lucky enough to be awarded the Step Higher Award from the University of Waikato. This leadership award will send me, with 3 other Hillary Scholars to Nepal to explore the work of the Himalayan Trust and the things that Sir Edmund Hillary has done in that part of the world. It is [...]
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