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Author: nic paton

Subterrain (2023)
Production Music

Subterrain (2023)

08/02/202308/02/2023 nic paton 1 min read

Diving deep into realms shadowy and strange; “Subterrain” (Evolution Media Music EMM460) evokes caves, canyons and catacombs, as well as metaphorical journeys of the soul […]

Afro Timelapse – immersive organic pulses (2023)
african music, Production Music

Afro Timelapse – immersive organic pulses (2023)

08/02/202308/02/2023 nic paton 1 min read

Fast-plucked acoustic riffs, dynamic percussion, and arpeggiated electro with minimal harmony or melody, “Afro Timelapse” (Mama Dance MD314) references the African repetition aesthetic, the minimalism […]

Romance & Relationships (2023)
drama music, Film music, Romantic Music

Romance & Relationships (2023)

12/01/202312/01/2023 nic paton 1 min read

In these hard-boiled times, spare a thought for your own humanity. When times are tough, don’t beat yourself up. Let “the soft animal of your […]

Elements Of Nature – Music For Greening (2022)
documentary, Nature Music, Production Music

Elements Of Nature – Music For Greening (2022)

14/11/202214/11/2022 nic paton 1 min read

“Elements of Nature – Music for Greening” ( Mamadance MD308) is a collection of charming and melodic soundscapes, speaking to the cycles and moods of […]

Dialects Of Longing
Gabor Maté, Science And Nonduality, Spoken Soundtrack, The Wisdom Of Trauma

Dialects Of Longing

11/11/202212/01/2023 nic paton 2 mins read

I am very happy to announce that “Dialects Of Longing”, a collection of spoken indigenous soundscapes, is now available. Over this last year I have […]

Ancient Worlds (2022)
Production Music

Ancient Worlds (2022)

14/10/2022 nic paton 1 min read

Ancient Worlds (Lightsong LSNG192) is a collection of mysterious music from ages past. Orchestral mixed with folk instrumentation and haunting voices take the listener on […]

“Global Griot” by Jally Kebba Susso and Nic Paton now universally available
african music, Kora

“Global Griot” by Jally Kebba Susso and Nic Paton now universally available

16/07/2022 nic paton 2 mins read

“Global Griot” by Jally Kebba Susso and Nic Paton is now universally available on all streaming platforms. The album is a compelling collection of virtuosic […]

Dark Afro Soundscapes 2 (2022)
african music, documentary, drama music, soundscapes

Dark Afro Soundscapes 2 (2022)

14/07/202214/07/2022 nic paton 1 min read

Darker, deeper, and now with lashings of luminescent canine saliva: Dark Afro Soundscapes 2 is available on Mama Dance Music Library (MD296). A development of […]

North African Melodic Soundscapes (2022)
african music, desert music, Middle Eastern Music

North African Melodic Soundscapes (2022)

21/04/202221/04/2022 nic paton 1 min read

Journey across the landscapes of North Africa with North African Melodic Soundscapes (MamaDance MD291), a richly cinematic collection of works inspired by the cultures and […]

Mystical Africa – Sanscapes & Khoi Stories (2021)
african music, Indigenous music, KhoiSan Music

Mystical Africa – Sanscapes & Khoi Stories (2021)

07/01/2022 nic paton 1 min read

A new collaboration with South African musical and cultural legend Tony Cedras, exploring themes of indigeneity and land. Whether joyful, with pulsating KhoiSan bows, melancholic […]

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