Justin is a versatile and highly experienced composer for film, TV, games and library music. His passion is in composing direct to picture, creating music that is evocative and unique. Justin’s scores fuse live with electronic sounds. His compositions use sonorous orchestral soundscapes riven with rich electronic elements to create stunning, gritty and passionate soundtracks ideal for horror, suspense and thrillers.
Classically trained as pianist, clarinettist and saxophonist Justin has many years working as a Jazz, Rock and orchestral performer. Justin has considerable skill as an MD and arranger with over three hundred educational scores to his name, alongside concertos, vocal works and many other orchestral pieces. Justin’s music embodies a fresh, individual voice in the field of media composition that reflects his life-long involvement in the industry. His approach to composition and production is meticulous, timely and always with an ear towards the new.
Heart Class (2)
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Video
by Martin Percy - Unit 9
Composer The second set of interactive videos by brilliant, award-winning director Martin Percy for which I provided three scores for his instructional video.
Vera Kong Podcast
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Internet
by Vera Kong
Composer Introduction music for a podcast by a leading UK psychologist introducing clients to herself and her work.
AI Basics
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Video
by Martin Percy - Unit 9
Composer A cutting-edge film about the pros and cons of the AI revolution.
Heart & Stroke
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Documentary
Composer A series of four interactive videos to inform and instruct young adults about what do in the event of someone suffering a heart attack or stroke.
Thomas & Friends
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by Moonbug
Composer I wrote the score for over forty episodes of Thomas & Friends for the US/UK entertainment giant Moonbug. Great fun and thousands of subscribers.
Press One For Redemption
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Film (short)
by Max Ward
Composer Score for a highly inventive short by Max Ward.
The Dead & The Dying
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Drama
by Audio Legends
Composer Sound design & Score for an audio movie with the above title; dystopian, post-apocalyptic horror.
Father of the Man
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by Fat God Productions
Composer A visual poem about a father and son, as halcyon days fade.
The Land of Winter
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Film (short)
Composer A young man staggers through Dublin's streets desperately trying to find somewhere still serving on a cold winter's night on the brink of snowfall. Inspired by the work of James Joyce.
Emmy Award (Regional) for Composition on Heart Class
(2020)
University of Bristol
(2003-2004)
Nottingham University
(1990-1994)
Bath Spa University
(1986-1989)