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June 17, 2010
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The horror/comedy web series entitled ManBear, directed and produced by Riegel And Blatt is airing on Comedy Central this month. Original score by Mike Raznick.
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A new Facebook game, Frontierville, has launched and features a western score composed by Mike.
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Upcoming projects include two new games due to launch at Halloween. As you might expect, the scores are set to be fairly creepy.
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May 15, 2010
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Tons of new games! Highlights of my latest work as lead composer for SomaTone are the forthcoming Wii sequal version of Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader. Youda Games latest release entitled Youda Safari has also been released and features an upbeat African guitar score that I composed and performed on.
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Recent IMDB credit updates with ongoing television composing work.
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Upcoming projects include a new Nintendo Wii game, a wonderful 70's funk love game, and an Elizabethian-era time-management game.
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March 19, 2010
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A number of projects are in the works. I am also revamping the listening section of this site with lots of new music! Stay tuned!
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The eagerly awaited nature series by BBC/Discovery Channel entitled LIFE is premiering this Sunday at 8PM. I composed a number of music cues for the series that were recorded in Prague with live orchestra. More info here.
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The soundtrack score to the award-winning feature film, Mitsein has been released and is available for download on
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As contracted by SomaTone, the latest chapter in the popular casual game series Virtual Villagers 4 has been released and has gotten great reviews so far!
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December 04, 2009
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Happy Holidays Everyone! Lot's to report: Mitsein, is having it's Los Angeles Premiere screening this Saturday, December 5th at 5:30pm at the Los Angeles Downtown Independent Theater. For more info, please visit the Zero Film Fest Website.
The soundtrack is almost finished and will be released shortly.
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I am composing a number of original musical compositions for an upcoming Discovery Channel nature program entitled Life. The score is being recorded with a 60-piece orchestra in Prague and the show will be narrated by Oprah. More info here.
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I will be scoring this month on a Comedy/Horror short with comedy duo Riegel & Blatt.
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As contracted by SomaTone, a number of projects have recently launched or are in various stages of completion. First off, a 70's disco score for Namco's Cat Wash features live horns and funky guitar licks. Second, the popular casual franchise Virtual Villagers is getting ready to launch their fourth installement, which features a progressive world music score that I created. You can view the progress meter at their website.
Finally, the Nintendo DS game, The Princess and the Frog, has been released to complement Disney's new animated feature. As expected, the score features New Orleans Cajun, Zydeco and Creole music styles.
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October 14, 2009
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Campfire Legends: The Hookman Walkthrough, a thrilling hidden object adventure game published by GameHouse and contracted through SomaTone has been released and featured a very favorable review of the soundtrack, for which I wrote the main theme. Read the review here.
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Mitsein, has been officially selected to screen at the 11th Mumbai Film Festival to be held Oct 30th - Nov 5th, 2009. More info here.
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September 05, 2009
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Mitsein, a feature film directed by Aparna Malladi that I scored recently screened at the Urban Suburban Film Festival in Philadelphia. Up next is a screening at the Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival on September 26-27, 2009 in New York.
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Conflation, a dramatic short film directed by Stéphanie Joalland that I contributed creative sound design and audio mix for will be screening at the Clermont-Ferrand film festival in France at the end of January.
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Newly released games (contracted through SomaTone) include Coconut Queen and Horatio's Travels. Both games feature tropical Hawaiian-infused soundtracks with some fine pedal-steel guitar work from Martin Blasick.
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August 16, 2009
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Latest released games with my music (under contract with SomaTone): Cooking Dash: Diner Town Studios, Kelly Green: Garden Queen. Also, the original Cooking Dash game is about to be released for the iPhone platform. Upcoming projects are in the works with clients such as Disney and Sega. Stay tuned!
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July 12, 2009
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A few new games, digital renditions of the popular board games CLUE and Scrabble have been released and feature my original scores: Scrabble Plus (published by GameHouse / contracted through SomaTone) and CLUE: Accusations and Alibis (published by Real Games / contracted through SomaTone).
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I had the opportunity to contribute original music for an upcoming HBO television series entitled Funny or Die Presents: Derek Waters.
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July 01, 2009
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Heather and Goliath, a documentary about protecting the LA River, directed by Thea Mercouffer, has been officially selected to participate in the 5th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival (HSFF), which takes place August 6-13 in Hollywood, CA! The film features my original music.
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A variety of advertising videos I scored for Mercedes (contracted through SomaTone) were featured links off the main page of the New York Times website today.
The videos can be directly viewed by clicking here.
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Enlightenus, an original hidden object game that I recently finished work on, as developed by Blue Tea Games (contracted through SomaTone) has launched and is currently the leading downloadable casual game. The reviews so far have been extremely positive: (www.jayisgames.com, www.gamezebo.com).
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June 01, 2009
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My original Reggae score for Youda Marina has recieved notable mention in a number of reviews: 1, 2. Youda Marina is a Time Management game developed by Youda Games (contracted with SomaTone)
and offers an opportunity to develop your own thriving harbor.
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May 15, 2009
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Recently completed music for feature film Mitsein, directed by Aparna Malladi.
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Recently created thematic tones to be featured in upcoming Helio phones.
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I just finished work for Disney / SomaTone on an upcoming Nintendo DS title coinciding with the film The Princess and the Frog.
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I am beginning work on an exciting documentary about a group of people who are raising awareness around the Los Angeles River by kayaking a 52-mile stretch, from Chatsworth all the way to the Long Beach Harbor. For more info and trailer, check out the site.
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As contracted composer for SomaTone Interactive, I have scored dozens of projects over the past two years.
Check out some released titles featuring my original scores.
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