WLRN & NPR - Bright Lit Place
I composed the music for this special feature from WLRN and NPR. Bright Lit Place explores the Florida Everglades and its decades-long struggle with environmental factors and climate change, and the scientists, conservationists, and political players trying to steer it out of the muck.
Slate - How To!
This year I created new theme music for Slate's popular advice show. The suite of 3 tracks is meant to highlight the feelings of frustration and pressure with life's problems, as well as the hope and inspiration we achieve through discussions with experts.
How God Works with David DeSteno
This show explores the meeting of science and spirituality, and how they often go hand in hand. For process music, and to serve as a cohesive backdrop between the narration and rich tape, I created a thematic music library centered around a string quartet. Done in a neo-classical style combined with folk elements, these cues highlight the common emotions we find throughout these discoveries
Sovereign from the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
In this 4-part series, students tell the ongoing tale of the Passamaquoddy tribe and their legal right to their land in Northern Maine. The stories have a pensive and ominous tone, so I made heartfelt but static minor key music that gives the narration and tape cohesion in sound and emotion. The series was widely recognized by Apple.