Music Performance & Production Level 3 Extended Diploma Yr 2

CONTENTS

Sound engineer Ben has been working with a number of artists and musicians to create several well recorded pieces. Over the past two years Ben has gained valuable work experience with companies such as Autograph Sound which has had a great impact on his professional practice as an engineer. 

Neutral Ground Records is proud to present Animator & Musician   Monty Madison who brings his brand of colour and music to this piece entitled Song. 

Foley artist Tommy demonstrates his recording skills and sound placement in these two examples of sound design from his portfolio. Tommy uses sound from found objects and music software to create atmospheres and tension in these two contrasting pieces.

Electronica sound producer Jason Walker brings his sound manipulation techniques to Neutral Ground Records in this great piece entitled GoJo. The work is influenced by Boards of Canada and uses household items as sound sources to create this strange and mesmerizing track.

Neutral Ground Records is proud to present record producer Collyfalse with an emotional set of songs written for music libraries to be used in film and video games. Beautifully produced and  played, the songs are bound to hit an emotional nerve.

Foley and sound-to-picture editor artist Jess Garwood demonstrates her talent in a number of pieces and has created a quality portfolio of work in this area. Jess is very meticulous in her research and application of skills, including creating sound effects by recording items such as trees, water, balloons and footsteps and mixing sound. 

Record producer and MC Nana Debrah brings his original afrobeat inspired track to Neutral Ground Records. Rebirth tells the personal story of the MCs journey and hopes.

Record producer Callum Card works with themes to create emotional pieces of music. Callum used footage and stories from medics in the Second World War to inspire this emotional piece.

Neutral Ground Records is proud to present MC Ashton Kapita who tells the story of black GIs serving in the Second World War creating a juxtaposition with his style of storytelling. The backing track is produced by Malik McDonald taking inspiration from UK Hip Hop and Grime. Feel the bass.