A jingly jangly hipsterish acoustic piece for the Google Maps YouTube channel. Over 4.5 million views! Watch the video below.
Matt composed a mysterious/grimy/surf rock jam for the video introducing the new collection by avant-garde fashion designer Kat Marks: "The New Ambrosian". Follow the link in the reel section. And visit katmarks.com to see more.
"Jouissance" was accessory designer Melissa Clemente's Fall/Winter 2010 line. Matt wrote music for the live show/gallery installation.
Listen to it here.
Matt wrote music for the video for the Fall/Winter 2011 line by Snoozer Loser, a stylish and eco-friendly design house based in NYC.
Watch it here. Skip ahead to 1 minute in, that's where stuff gets real in my opinion.
The National Parks Project sent groups of Canadian musicians and filmmakers to Canada's National Parks to film and score 13 short films. The TV series documenting their experiences currently airs on Discovery Canada, with theme music and score composed by Matt Davis. Check out samples of the music in the reel section. Visit the National Parks Project website for more info.
Live interactive music performance with Drasko V at the 2011 TedX Toronto conference. Watch the video below!
Promotional video for Google Maps for Android. Agency: BReel NYC.
Video for Kat Marks' new men's accessories line, 'The New Ambrosian'.
From the National Parks Project TV series on Discovery World HD. Produced by FilmCan & Primitive Entertainment.
Episode 1: Gwaai Haanas National Park in British Columbia.
From the National Parks Project TV series on Discovery World HD. Produced by FilmCan & Primitive Entertainment.
Episode 4: Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland.
From the National Parks Project TV series on Discovery World HD. Produced by FilmCan & Primitive Entertainment.
Episode 1: Gwaai Haanas National Park in British Columbia.
"Chosen Moments" - A live, interactive audio/visual performance at the TEDxToronto Conference in September, 2011. With Drasko_V and Daniel Harley.
"Creation" - 15 second spot for TV & internet. Canada, nationwide. Agency: Tribal/DDB.
"Smileage" - from a 3-spot TV campaign with a common music track. South-eastern USA. Agency: Group 2 Birmingham.
"Runner" - 30 second TV spot for Eastern Canada. Director: Steve Gordon.
"Rainbow" - from a TV/Internet promotional campaign. Canada, nationwide. Hear the full track at snapcracklepop.ca. Agency: Leo Burnett.
"Possessions" - spec spot for director Sasha Levinson.
Kassondra" - 30 second TV spot for Eastern Canada. Agency: Colour.
"Discovery" - 30 second TV spot from a 4-spot campaign. USA, nationwide. Agency: The Intermark Group.
"Unstoppable" - spec spot for Got2B hair products. Director: Mark Zibert.
"Stacked" - 30 second TV spot for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics.
"Mistakes and Missteps" by Crazy Diamond. Matt D as producer and performer. Video produced by First Frame Media. Director: Kyle J Robb. DOP/Editor: Trevor Walroth.
"Whoomp" - national radio campaign. A reworking of "Whoomp There It Is" by Tag Team.
"Pure Sounds" - radio spot that aired on Canada's west coast. All sounds were made from beer bottles & cans.
Matt is a composer and audio producer based in Toronto.
He has composed music for TV series, documentary film, and Canadian & US national advertising campaigns.
Matt is also an experienced sound designer and post audio engineer in a variety of media.
In his spare time, he enjoys cycling, baking, and movies where things explode in space. And Pizza Sunday.