Studiocat
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Studiocat is a Toronto-based company that specializes in creating original music for television, film and web. Their work has been featured on CSI, Village on a Diet, The Bridge, Opening Soon, Opening Soon: By Design, The Fix, Stuck, Extreme Clergy, and commercials for MGD, Cadillac, and Tim Hortons. They were nominated for a 2010 Gemini Award for their work on the television series "The Cupcake Girls."
Jamie Shields (musician)
, from the Toronto group the New Deal (band)
and Adam White, engineer and composer, have been producing original music under the moniker Studiocat since 2004. In 2007, Adam and Jamie began collaborating extensively with composer and vocalist David Wall.
Jamie is also keyboardist in the group The New Deal, a popular group that has performed thousands of concerts across the continent. tND toured as part of Moby’s Area:One festival and shared the stage with Herbie Hancock and the Roots. They showcased at Miami’s Winter Music Conference, New York’s CMJ, New Orleans Jazz Festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, and the Detroit Electronic Music Festival. The New Deal's live and studio albums have been released worldwide.
Jamie was formerly the keyboardist for the Toronto fusion group, One Step Beyond.
Adam White is a graduate of the University of Guelph and the Harris Institute for the Arts. After his studies he was hired by Sound and Light Studios, where he engineered recordings for The New Deal, and became friends with Jamie. He was part of the production team for The New Deal releases Gone Gone Gone and Please Be Seated.
David Wall is well known for his work with The Bourbon Tabernacle Choir
and The Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band
, as well as an impressive list of feature, documentary and experimental film credits as composer.
Studiocat are represented by Vanguarde Artists Management.
Jamie Shields (musician)
Jamie Shields (musician)
Jamie Shields is a professional keyboard player and founding member of The New Deal. He is also a partner in Studiocat, a company that writes music for television and film...
, from the Toronto group the New Deal (band)
The New Deal (band)
The New Deal is a three-piece electronic band formed in 1998 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. With a drummer , bass guitarist , and keyboard player , the music incorporates many elements of modern electronica, which they have branded live progressive breakbeat house.The band formed in 1998 after a...
and Adam White, engineer and composer, have been producing original music under the moniker Studiocat since 2004. In 2007, Adam and Jamie began collaborating extensively with composer and vocalist David Wall.
Jamie is also keyboardist in the group The New Deal, a popular group that has performed thousands of concerts across the continent. tND toured as part of Moby’s Area:One festival and shared the stage with Herbie Hancock and the Roots. They showcased at Miami’s Winter Music Conference, New York’s CMJ, New Orleans Jazz Festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, and the Detroit Electronic Music Festival. The New Deal's live and studio albums have been released worldwide.
Jamie was formerly the keyboardist for the Toronto fusion group, One Step Beyond.
Adam White is a graduate of the University of Guelph and the Harris Institute for the Arts. After his studies he was hired by Sound and Light Studios, where he engineered recordings for The New Deal, and became friends with Jamie. He was part of the production team for The New Deal releases Gone Gone Gone and Please Be Seated.
David Wall is well known for his work with The Bourbon Tabernacle Choir
Bourbon Tabernacle Choir
The Bourbon Tabernacle Choir were a Canadian alternative rock band that formed in 1985 in Toronto, Ontario. Their R&B-flavoured rock made them a mainstay on Canadian campus radio in the early 1990s, but the band never quite broke through to the mainstream....
and The Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band
Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band
The Flying Bulgars is a Canadian folk music band, who play original music rooted in the folk and celebration music of Jews originating in Eastern Europe. The band's music adds elements of rock, jazz and salsa....
, as well as an impressive list of feature, documentary and experimental film credits as composer.
Studiocat are represented by Vanguarde Artists Management.