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Neil Lee Griffin
Music Composer, Engineer, Producer
(864) 316-8179 |
NLGcomposer.com
Griffin is a multi-award-winning composer and audio engineer adept at writing musical scores for films, podcasts, audiobooks, and audio dramas, in addition to creating original songs, hip-hop beats and jingles. With over fifteen years of experience in various genres of music, he is constantly striving to learn and grow as a composer.
PUBLIC RECOGNITION
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2020"Award of Merit For Music - Southern Shorts Awards for "While Away"
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2020: Award of Excellence in Sound Design - Southern Shorts Awards for "While Away"
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2018: “Best Music Score - Short Film” - Peak City Film Festival in Peak City, NC for “Harvest Season”
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2019: “Gold Award - Best Score” - Independent Shorts Awards in Los Angeles, CA for
“Two Peas in a Pod” -
2019: “Award of Merit” - Southern Shorts Awards for “Two Peas In A Pod”
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2019: “Best Original Score” - South Cinematographic Academy Film and Arts for “Two Peas In A Pod”
SKILLS
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Advanced in music & audio editing,
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Composition of original lyrics, accompaniment, & score
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Dialogue Editing, Sound Design and Mixing
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Self-managing with a high level of self-critique
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Flexible availability for scheduling collaboration and review with clients
COMPLETED FILM AND OTHER SCORING PROJECTS
2020
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“The Bewailing” Feature by Suttle Films
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“While Away” short by Daljit Kalsi
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"Emancipation Of Limits" book trailer by A. Paj Turner
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“Shine” short by Gianna Lutz
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“Unfamiliar” short by JB Torres
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“The Street Lights Are On” short by JB Torres & Taiyen Stevenson
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"The Good Things Devils Do" Feature by Suttle Films starring Kane Hodder
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"Compassion" short by Jeff Corpening
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"Compassion pt.2" short by Jeff Corpening
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"Compassion pt.3" short by Jeff Corpening
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“Lost In The Funhouse" Podcast”
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"Sacrifice" short by Luci Cruell
2019
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“Lost In The Funhouse with Gregbo and Blondie” Podcast
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“Dusk” series Season 3 by Ronald J. Rossmann Jr.
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“Two Peas in a Pod” short by Chantey Colet
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“Department 666” short by Adam York
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“Gaslight Insurrection” audiobook by Jason Gilbert
2018
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“Bottled Up” short by Daljit Kalsi
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“Dusk” series seasons 1-2 by Ronald J. Rossmann Jr.
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“Mister Academy” feature by Dean Ferreira
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“Triggered” short by Daljit Kalsi
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“Cracks” feature by Dean Ferreira
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“Harvest Season” by Daljit Kalsi
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“Daisies” music video by Neil Lee Griffin
2017
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“Wrong Girl” short by Dean Ferreira
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“Bound” short by Daljit Kalsi Jr.
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“Trophies in the Attic” short by Corey Maher
WORK HISTORY
ANTLER HILL ARTS, LLC, PIEDMONT, SC Feb 2017 - Current
Music Producer, Engineer, & Composer
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Writing, producing, arranging, & engineering original musical ideas, usually in narrative form.
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Recording, editing, engineering, & scoring podcasts & short audio stories.
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Composing musical accompaniment for motion pictures (both short & feature length).
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Creating digital artwork for film posters and for distribution with recordings.
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Consulting with directors & producers to determine musical cues & to coordinate artistic vision.
SHADY PALMS PRODUCTIONS, CHARLOTTE, NC Jun 2018 - Current
Remote Composer, Musician, Engineer, & Producer
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Collaborating with performers & producers to determine & achieve desired sound for production.
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Exporting stems to be mixed with client's vocals.
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Developing additional production to an existing track.
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Transposing pieces from one instrument to another & from one key to another to accommodate client & musician preferences.
BROAD SPECTRUM STUDIOS, SPARTANBURG, SC Apr 2010 - May 2013
Composer, Engineer, & Producer
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Scoring short webisodes & motion comics to help carry the narrative.