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Hutch

London, United Kingdom

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Hutch is a composer, songwriter, musician, vocalist and producer who is based in London UK. Her songs and music have been used for a variety of television and film projects around the world and she has collaborated with film-makers, animators, artists, choreographers and theatre directors on various projects. As an accomplished musician she plays trumpet as a regular member of 'The Pee Wee Ellis Assembly' and as a session musician has performed with many artists across many genres. Attended Berlinale Talent Campus 2008 as a composer.

Collaborations

3MW- Voices-composer for documentary series for Channel 4-with Director: Hope Dickson-Leach and Quark Productions. Quest Production Library-tracks signed to new catalogue. Hide and Seek-Shift theatre production present a tragi-comic tale of hope and humanity in the most desperate of circumstances. http://www.blueelephanttheatre.co.uk/whatson.htm- composed music soundtrack for the play in collaboration with director Tal Jakubowiczova. Labyrinth-multimedia dance work by Sabrina Hsu. Live performance at the Laban;conservatoire for contemporary dance.Music composed for the work incorporating film and live performance. 'The music served as such an amazingly effective element that enhances so much of the ghostly atmosphere leaving almost no trace. So when people recall it, all they remember is that powerful mysterious feeling'An edit of the original 13 minute piece can be heard in the video module. Soundscapes for Artscapes . Experimental works involving the mutual exchange of visuals and audio with Canadian Surrealist artist Connie Charnell. Building compositions from the inspiration of each others work to enhance and compliment. Some of the previously published poetry was also incorporated as lyrics into the painting as another narrative. Philophobia animation. Vocal performance on soundtrack by composer Chris White. The Englishman--feature film. Trumpet featured on film music by composer Chris White. 'Muse'-animation by NFTS graduate Kim Noce.(ongoing project) Music for the soundtrack. Alone Together - 50 min feature-Sprig Productions-songs/ music featured.

Artists worked with

Member of 'The Pee Wee Ellis Assembly' (The JB's, James Brown, Van Morrison). Session Musician for: Fred Wesley, Shane McGowan, Jamie Cullum, Gloria Gaynor, Bobby Byrd, Lemar, Tony Christie, Boy George, Sam Brown, Suggs, Hugh Cornwall, Jimmy Ruffin, Kevin Kline. Recent Recordings: SonVer: SonVer- Disconneted Music. Chris Letcher :Frieze- Letcher Music The Cracked-Radio Panda Records

Companies and Networks

Works used by the following companies/networks: * French(sacem) films * YTV (Canada) * The Family Channel (Canada) * Agogo Entertainment * Finnish Films * Irish(imro)Films * Noggin (USA) * Nickleodeon(USA) * The'N' (USA) * Decode/Nutley Productions (Canada) * Animage Film (UK) * Sprigg Productions(UK) * ABC (Australia) * The Disney Channel (Germany) * Mimimax (Poland) * Noga (Israel). * Cartoon Network (Latin America) * Canada(Socan) Films

Videos - see all 4


Whale

Atmospheric Soundscapes- 'I want to make a world you can come into it, unfurl, soak yourself in all that's been made'.

Survival Of The Weirdest

Instrumental groove featuring trumpet- 'A hybrid helping of mutated trumpet on a bed of rude groove and sliding moods'. The track 'Mind Flying' features Pee Wee Ellis.

Soundscapes For Artscapes

Experimental audio visual infusion 'I find the music to be a very unique and expressive of a somehow universal state of being..a contemplative internal process'.(Connie Charnell-artist).

Bad Dreaming Dogs

Songbased electronica. 'Unravelling, travelling far inside. Hope is making holes in me, but there is too much life left to be'.

World Of Woosh

Leftfield pop songs. 'I wanna hold in my hand a moment to savour, can't count on the right behavior to win you over at once. I will wonder a while with you ill-fated to be and waited to be a part of the mystery'.

PoPt

Commercial songs with featured singers. 'Easy Days, when running free no heavy ways in the Easy Days'

Acousticized

Acoustic songs-with a slight quirk; featured singers. 'This Day- I wish I could say something you'd want to hear, but know I'm here'

The Girl Who Counted Stones

A Short story: Soon to be published as part of an illustrated graphic series. Also a soundtrack has been composed for the story. A journey of mystery and imagination, haunting and hopeful, innocence and discovery.

Blog - see all 6

Berlinale Jan 24

I've been selected to take part as a composer in this years Berlinale Campus http://www.berlinale-talentcampus.de/ taking place in Berlin in February 2008.


Recent News

3 minute Wonder - music for documentary to be screened on Channel 4. BritDoc 08- I've been selected to take part in this years BritDoc as a composer. Recent performances with the Pee Wee Ellis Assembly at Canary Islands Jazz festival, Fuenlabrada, Metz and Mercia Festivals. Two performances at the Royal Albert Hall. Hide & Seek Shift Theatre. Composing soundtrack for the production April/May 2008. London UK. The Girl Who Counted Stones -currently being illustrated for publishing by 'Seven Spiral'. Lowstroke PodcastTrack featured on podcast: http://lowstrokepodcast.wordpress.com/ Runner up in BFI ident competition. http://www.bfi.org.uk/features/competitions/sound_ident.html Clip can be viewed in video section

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all-time plays - 609

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Discography - see all 11

  • Whale

    Whale

  • Survival Of The Weirdest

    Survival Of The Weirdest

  • Acoustisized

    Acoustisized

  • Soundscapes for Artscapes

    Soundscapes for Artscapes

  • Bad Dreaming Dogs

    Bad Dreaming Dogs



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