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Nathan Lanier produced the music for the Microsoft’s Surface Studio launch announcement yesterday. He’s arranged and produced the song “Pure Imagination (Willy Wonka)” in the most beautiful and magical way for Microsoft’s one of the most important products in recent years. The video has charted #2 on YouTube trending chart, played over 3.7 million with…

Congratulations to Jeff Rona who won the award for Best Score for Órfãos do Eldorado at the Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival. Jeff Rona’s past work includes ‘Powers’, ‘Traffic’, ‘Dominion’, ‘Phantom’ and ‘Revolution‘.       Jeff Rona – http://jeffrona.com

Cris Velasco scores the Hulu Series ‘Freakish’ premiering October 10th. The show follows a group of high schoolers struggling against predatory mutants who have taken over their town after a chemical plant meltdown. Cris’ past work includes music for ‘Clive Barker’s Jericho’ and ‘God of War’.     Cris Velasco – http://www.monarchaudio.com/

Mark Adler scores ‘Command and Control’ directed by Robert Kenner (‘Food Inc’) and based on 2013 book of the same name by author Eric Schlosser. The new documentary  relates the chilling chain of events surrounding the near-catastrophic explosion of a Titan-II nuclear missile in Damascus, Arkansas, in 1980. The film features the minute-by-minute accounts of Air Force personnel, weapon designers, and…

Victor Reyes won his first Emmy Award in the Music Composition for a Limited Series Movie or a Special category for his music for AMC’s ‘The Night Manager’.   The seriers was directed by Susanne Bier and starred Tom Hiddleston and Hugh Laurie. A night manager of a European hotel is recruited by intelligence agents to…

Brought to life by writer Carl Grose (Dead Dog in a Suitcase, Tristan and Yseult), director Tom Morris (Swallows and Amazons, War Horse) and composed by Tim Phillips and Marc Teitler, ‘The Grinning Man’ is a brand new musical, based on ‘The Man Who Laughs’ by Victor Hugo. The king is dead, but who the…