Pepper - Brighton U.K. - Producer - Composer - Sound Designer.
Evolving creativity and a life long dedication to the art of all things musical.
Producing, Composing, sound designing, video directing and editing, all go hand in hand as Pepper moves through each medium with an ever growing enthusiasm and thirst for continued adventures and exploration.
Early year’s saw Pepper signed to EMI Paris working alongside Fuzz Townsend (PWEI), Eddie Branch (UKDK/Pete Murphy). Recording Artist at Eastcote studios London with Steve D’Agostino (John Fox) and Producers Philip Bagenal ( Buzzcocks - The Grid - Depeche Mode -Transvision Vamp ) and Jay Burnett (Simple Minds, Edwin Starr). Early experiments included writing / recording with Daniel Dax (Timber Tongue E.P). This was a formative and exciting time, where his love affair with music production and composition formed.
Described as a “great producer” and “one of the nicest people in the music industry “ by the legendary Alan Mcgee . Spearheading the intoxicating “Sister Psychosis” band who are signed to Creation 23 label.
Producer and band member in “The Seeing Tree” an Art Rock collective with Herman Rarebell.
Co-Director of the label services company Total Creative Freedom Ltd, distributed by Proper since 2010.
Production:
“Sister Psychosis” Band Composition / Production / Development / Film Photography - Video Director/Editor.. Alan McGee - It’s Creation Baby Label.
“Summer 03” Blue Fox Entertainment. Feat: Joey King- Jack Kilmer. USA Cinema. ITunes/ Movie/ Netflix/Amazon. Trailer Score.
“Something Quite Peculiar” Documantry - Steve Kilbey - The Church. Score Composition. Film - Mix 5.1
“Le Gateau Cocolat” - Sound Design – Brighton festival finale 2021 – Lyric Theatre Hammersmith 2022. + Tour.
“Strike” Gigglefish Filmsfest Ken Stott. Recording orchestra at Air Studios , Lyndhurst Hall.Score mixing 5.1 + Album mix for award winning animated movie
The Seeing Tree – Herman Rarebell (Scorpions) project. Composition / Production – Video Director/Editor.
“Eugenie Arrowsmith” – “Bless My Soul” Single – Feat Guy Barker + B J Cole. Production / Mix.
“Amanda May” Solo Production / Composition - Factor (Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent On Recordings) - Canada.
“Nowlan Associates”. Composition – Production - Film Edit. Leader and team coaching programs. Apple – Bio-Techne – NHS – Action for Children.
“Face To Phase” - Immersive bespoke sound design and performance for University of Sussex Science department, Haptics Ultrasound levitation. BBC Click. Director - Artist in residence - Marie Munk Hartwig. Royal Academy of Art.
“Willow Robinson” – Warner - Re Imagine mix Producer. “ In a Daze”.
“No Sheet Music” – Composer / Producer - Tropical House Album “Tropical People” Very successful theme tune Radio/TV show Play. Netherlands.
“Holotronica” - Composition / Co-producing 3D Album with audio-visual pioneer and 3D inventor Stuart Warren Hill (Big Chill Label), mixing High Frequency Bandwidth (The Orb) as part of the project, co-writing and programming the album, creating 5.1 / binaural mixes. Touring the project, live performance on Synth/FX, demonstrating Holo-Gauze 3D with the Holotronica bespoke sound track. Holo-Gauze has recently been adopted by Lady Gaga (the Bowie tribute at The Grammys) and Beyoncé (Tidal X: 1015).
“AIG Ireland”- Bespoke Composition – Jimmy Bruen Tribute.
“Drum Legends” – Mix - Production. Live recording - Film Editor.- Ginger Baker (Last show RIP) Pete York + Herman Rarebell.
‘Remasterpeice’ (EMI Classics) Sasha Putnam and Chris Coco - classical crossover project -Mix - programming.
Brisky - Monster Tunes classic ‘Celestial’ release by Brisky - Mix Mag No 1. Composition of the top line.
Chris Payne (Gary Numan band) Composition, Mix and Re-mix - Celtic Legend (Coverdrive Records)
Dave Hemmingway solo project (Beautiful South), Mix, Vocal Production / Re-mix
Paul Diello - Album - Singles - Video - Production
Swing Oddity (electro jazz on HPA Records)
DJ Tim Healy and Pete Martin’s ‘Coburn’ Album mixes (Frontier Records) Mix
Yam Yam (No Nation) Afrobeat.
Tom Middleton (Big Chill Label), Remix
Patrick Bergin - The Knackler top 10 Ireland. Production
‘Songs for Amy’ (featuring Sean Maguire).”Lady Violator” Composition - Production.
Sam Frank (Gut Records), Remix
Sparrow (Numbskull HQ), Remix
Mano De Dios (Jackson Scott/Trapeze Partners), Remix
Joshua Whitehouse/More Like Trees (BBE), Remix
Pythia (Golden Axe), Remix
Al-Pha-X (iLabel), Remix
Headway (Geffen Records), Remix
The Ferns (Whirlwind Records).
ABTV, Pride,
Cointreau,
Beach World Volley World Championship,
Beachdown Festival,
ZT Fight School,
Dynamite Boogaloo,
Kabuki,
Hanbury Ballroom,
Earth-race,
The Lady Boys of Bangkok.
Claire Martin (OBE) Live.
Marcella Detroit,
McQueen,
Dan Rowe (of Polaroid),
Beverly Martin folk legend
The Copper Family,
Emily Ovenden (Mediaeval Baebes)
Live Sound :
Front of House Engineering / Sound Design / Consultant.
• Ironworks Brighton.
• Tech Event UK.
• Regents Park Open Air – Lyric Theatre Hammersmith – Le Gateau Chocolat.
• Sound 1 “Anthem” WMC.
• The Prince Albert Brighton 5 year’s resident.
• BBC Introducing. Live mix on air.
• The Dome Brighton.
• Concord 2.
• Claire Martin Tours.uk. Various - incl Royal Albert Hall/The Sage. Many more.
• The Old Market Brighton. Technical Supervisor.
• The Big Chill Festival. Main Stage/ solar Aid Stage. Live Mix
• Pride Brighton. Main Stage/Other stages. London /Birmingham.
• Hilton Hotel Brighton.
• UK Race courses.
• Fashion Shows Gra mo Chroi designers. Ireland.
• Holotronica. 3D AV. Live Analog Synth.Performance.
• India. NH7 Delhi. Performance.
• London. Kinetica. Arts Fair. Village Underground. Koko Camden.
BFI Southbank.Manchester. Lowry.
• Coda Agents Advance + Stage Manage/FOH.TGE.