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Mat Davidson – Music Producer, South East
- Member (3 years 3 months 30 days)
- Screened Music Composer (3 years 3 months 4 days)
Biography
Having started out writing songs and collaborating with choreographers, Mat recently began writing music for film and television, and is quickly gaining momentum. After graduating from the National Film & Television School he has worked on such varied projects as Simon Welsford’s feature thriller Jetsam, starring Alex Reid (The Descent) and Jamie Draven (Billy Elliot); Lisa Gornick’s feature comedy Tick Tock Lullaby, starring Raquel Cassidy (Lead Balloon) and Sarah Patterson (The Company Of Wolves); and Kate Hardie’s drama for Channel 4 Lickle Bill Um starring Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake) and Reece Shearsmith (The League Of Gentlemen). His music can also be heard on the TV drama The Secret Diary Of A Call Girl, with Billie Piper as the eponymous prostitute, as well as the recent Yellow Pages “People Behind The Numbers” ad campaign.
Mat is currently working on Avie Luthra’s feature comedy Mad, Sad and Bad, starring Meera Syal (The Kumars At No.42), Jamie Johnson’s feature documentary Sounds Like Teen Spirit (Number 9 Films), and a documentary for Channel 4, entitled, Churchills's Darkest Decision.
Composing Information
- Classification: Established
- Profession: Composer
- Primary Sequencer: Logic
- Operating System: Mac
- Projects: "Mad, Sad & Bad" (feature film), "The Gangster & The Pervert Peer" (documentary, Channel 4), "Break In: Make My Day" (documentary, Channel 4), "Sounds Like Teen Spirit" (documentary feature), "Repossession" (documentary, BBC1), "There's A Rhino In My House" (documentary, Animal Planet), "Shopping The Family" (documentary, Channel 4), "Cotton Wool Kids" (Cutting Edge documentary, Channel 4), "Secret Diary of a Call Girl" (Series 1, TV drama), "Yellow Pages: The People Behind The Numbers" (TV & Radio ad campaign)
- Relevant Qualifications: MA in Music For Film at the National Film & Television School.BA(hons) in Music And Visual Art at the University of Brighton.
Music recommended by Mat Davidson
Other Reviews by Mat Davidson
Successful mastering depends upon the involvement of a highly trained, skilled engineer, the appropriate combination of traditional and state-of-the-art equipment, plus an ideal acoustic environment.
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- “This captures the spirit perfectly and is very, very catchy! It could very well have been used during the coverage in numerous ways. Expert production values too. Great work Matt.…”
- David Hunt (Composer)
03 Aug 21:24
- “It's always difficult to produce romantic music with a novel edge, but I think this captures the dyadic interaction of lovers very well. The simple instrumentation, harmonies and colouring lend themselves...…”
- Ian Toone (Member)
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