Midnight Watchman is a unique composer and producer from the UK who has written instrumental music for film, television, and games with a diverse range of styles that include Ambient, Electronic and Orchestral soundtracks. His influences range from Yann Tiersen to Penguin Cafe Orchestra. Midnight Watchman is an experienced songwriter, guitarist, and keyboard player who plays in several successful Indie bands and now composes rhythmic and lively soundscapes with varied rhythms and instrumentation, packed with unassuming melody.
Midnight Watchman began as a busker in UK cities and towns while writing his own songs and touring the US with his own money. Upon his return to the UK, he started a band with more complex arrangements and instruments. He soon gained successful appearances on radio and music festivals with his acoustic-written songs being well received. After a couple of albums, he decided to move into instrumental music as a solo artist. Midnight Watchman writes tracks for films and television that contain elements of suspense, drama, intrigue in some cases, while also creating more subtle, relaxing and ambient tones in others.
A feel-good melody drifts over a cool bass line. This dream-like track uses gorgeous synth pads and delicate harmonies to soothe the listener. It evolves beautifully and fluidly, drawing you into the main hook time and time again. Instrumental, Lounge, Chillout
Ambient and rhythmic track with spiraling synth keyboard sounds. It uses hypnotic textures to give a relaxed vibe. Perfect for fills in magazine TV shows or as a theme for a film shot at night. Instrumental, Lounge, Chillout
Peaceful and uplifting orchestral track that builds slowly and moves gently. It has a subtle combination of strings, guitars and electronic sounds. The track is perfect as a film soundtrack in the drama or romance genre, or as background music to slow spacious visuals. Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
Machines For Living is a modern electronic instrumental track that is dark and futuristic. It has a strong melodic rhythm that evolves gradually, bringing in different sounds and qualities. It is mesmorizing and evocative. Instrumental, Dangerous, Epic Hopeful Suspense
Space-age ambient track with soft dark intensity. It uses a range of synth sounds to create a fluid atmospheric sci-fi style sound. If could be used as film and tv background music, inspirational videos, corporate productions. Instrumental, New Age, Space Music
A luxurious piece of music that slowly breaks your heart. It's centered around an orchestral melody that works in harmony with many different electronic sounds and percussive rhythms. It's light on it's feet and dream-like with some darker moments midway through. Instrumental, Lounge, Chillout
Simple and powerful ambient space track with menacing drone. Darkness descends on the mood of this track as a deep atmospheric sounds hold everything together. A piano note breaks the intensity and an ambient song emerges. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
A synth and pad based track that sends you spiralling into space. It is luxurious and glorious and uses big sounds throughout. There are some darker moments in this track but the majority it chilled and relaxing peacefully upbeat. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro Ambient
A gorgeous and peaceful instrumental track written for a documentary about Alaska. It provides a pulsating rhythm with a gradual build-up and multiple layers. It contains a lively chorus section with many notes and sounds creating a glorious feeling. Great for travel and nature documentaries. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro Ambient
Instrumental indie track reminiscent of Arcade Fire. Great for dramas about twenty-something singletons looking for a good time. Contains lots of different synth keyboard sounds and a punchy rhythm. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indietronica
Peaceful and elegant instrumental with a soft oboe melody. This track is inspired by the beautiful city of Lichfield, England. It has a minimal percussion element and a lovely blend of natural and electronic sounds. It is ideal for scenic landscape visuals in film or television. Instrumental, British & Irish, England
Using a mix of guitars, synths and intelligent drum beats, this track is dark in outlook and introspective in nature. The listener is drawn in by the intensity until a quietier, lighter moment brings in a contrasting melody, before the ominous original riff returns. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dramatic Chase
Dark, sultry piano and guitar track with a haunting feel. It is a very mysterious sounding piece of music that holds dangerous secrets. It is perfect for any dramatic film or tv drama that has darker moments. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dramatic Chase
Gentle and enchanting piano track that builds slowly with layered strings. Works perfectly for film and television in moody scenes, romantic visuals, opening or closing credits, atmospheric shots, dream sequences, slow stories etc. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Hypnotic
Booming rhythmic track with rolling chimes alternating from side to side. It is dark and futuristic. The track centers around a fast and simple percussion and bass line. It changes slowly and effectively, repeating simple motifs with different sounds. Instrumental, Electronic, Experimental
Dramatic and moody orchestral track that builds and changes fluidly with a great combination of strings and electronic sounds. It is ideal as a soundtrack to a thriller, drama or action film, or as a theme to a crime series, detective shows or other intense TV. Instrumental, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi Action Moderate
Peaceful piano and strings based instrumental track. With pretty rhythmic keyboards and oboe in the background creating a light and airy piece with some drama late on. It has several sections that come together well as a whole. Perfect for a romantic scene. Instrumental, Classical, Classical Piano
Exciting electronic track with strong bass line and bouncing rhythmic synth sounds. It would be perfect for party or club scenes with young people in a psychedelic haze. Instrumental, Electronic, Experimental
Spacious and brooding slide guitar driven track with electronic elements. Great for a tv theme or film set in southern United States, the outback in Australia or an African dessert. The title suggests a theme for many uses. Instrumental, Dangerous, Epic Hopeful Suspense
Shimmering electronic track that ebbs and flows over a simple bass line. Fast-paced, beautiful and melodic. Perfect in advertising, travel shows, nature programs, dramatic television and film. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro
Slow building dramatic cinematic track with a dark undertone. Contains a pulsating rythym, synth elements and deep guitars. Perfect for epic tense scenes in film and television. Instrumental, Action, Theme Crime
Upbeat ambient dance track with strong percussion elements and trance sounds. Builds into a frenzy and has a gentle ending. Works well in fast paced action scenes and dramatic visuals that reach a peaceful conclusion or in a nightclub or social environment. Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
Spacious and minimalist orchestral track with a slow and menacing feel. Drawn-out strings and subtle guitars add texture. Would fit well with gentle paced dramas and thrillers films or television. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Beautiful and peaceful piano, harp and strings track. In a relaxing vibe, this tune shifts from one serene moment to another. A good fit for romantic films and television or a landscape and nature visual. Instrumental, New Age, Contemporary Instr
Minimal and emotional ambient track. Built on a serene melody that develops throughout the song. It is very moody and reflective. Great for haunted and emotional scenes or depressing moments in sad and evocative films. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Hypnotic
Dark and disturbing piano driven track with a strong drum line. The drawn out melody sends the listener deeper into an abyss of melancholy. Ideal for slow spacious crime films or films about death, loss and despair. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
Sizzlingly hot electric guitar track with rolling bass line and percussion. The huge riffs throughout give a massive sound. Ideal for epic car chases and action scenes. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
With a main melody and rhythm consisting of strings and accordian, this piece reminds the listener of a story from a movie set in Paris. It has many parts and moves around from one scene to another, following the main character through interesting moments. Instrumental, European, France
Short haunting instrumental track. It is disturbing and dark in nature. Ideal for a quick tv piece or advert or short section in a film or video. It has minimal instrumentation and drum sounds and can be applied to many different projects. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dark Music
Sci-fI space theme with moody bass line and percussion. It is dark and reflective. The track evolves using a delayed synth sound to bring a bright and hypnotic conclusion. Perfect for reflective outer-world film or tv scenes. Instrumental, New Age, Space Music
A chilled electronic groove. This track has a bassline that resonates and rolls along beautifully, whilst giving the listener plenty to tune into with various piano and synth parts that come in and out. Ideal for an advert or short tv piece. Instrumental, Electronic, Psybient
Confident track with an ominous bassline, full of wisdom and positive energy. Synth and string sounds make the song grand and inspirational. Ideal for action adventure scenes and crazy car chases. Instrumental, Science Fiction, Alien Pop
Dramatic, punchy and ominous track for film trailers. It is strong, grand and intense with heavy drums complimenting a serious horn section and fluttering piano sounds. It is made for hollywood films and dramatic tv. Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
Fast paced piano driven electronic track. An intense and vibrant tune that weaves itself through some stunning moments, changing pace and style whilst remaining true to its origins. Using treated keyboards and synthetic sounds, this music is perfect for television music behind leisure programmes. Instrumental, Dramatic, Hectic Music
An explosion of electronic riffs and a wall of synth sounds. It contains dark motifs and more subtler ambient moments. Good for dramtic horror, crime or action visuals in tv and film. Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
Bright and thoughtful frantic tune. This fast and bright track delivers to the ear a lovely vibe that could fit any number of visual projects. It comprises of various keyboard sounds and intricate beats. It is light, dangerous and rhythmic at the same time. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro Ambient
Uplifting acoustic guitar and piano track with soaring synth chorus melody. Builds and changes in a fluid way with several different sections. Ideal for an upbeat film or energetic tv theme tune, travel show, magazine series, romantci comedy. Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
Peaceful and experimental cross-genre electronic track. It is calm and measured and moves from one synth sound to the next in a relaxed way, forming different melodies and interesting parts along the way. Good for a character portrayal in a drama. Instrumental, Electronic, Experimental
A dark electronic track that uses heavily affected synth instruments to drown the listener in a revolving manner. It uses rhythmic sounds as a vehicle to produce a very repetitive yet intruiging style of music. Ideal for horror or haunting visuals. Instrumental, Electronic, Psybient
Experimental chilled electronic track. Using manipulated rhythmic keyboard and percussive sounds, this slowly building tune is peacefully bleak and interesting. There is a haunting vocal that briefly appears midway through as the climax of the track is reached. Great for an eerie soundtrack. Instrumental, Electronic, Progressive Electronic
An upbeat pop indie tune that builds and slows, builds and slows. It is rolling in its nature and uses a great melodic synth riff throughout. There's lots going throughout and it a great song for adding vocals too. Instrumental, Electronic, Electropop
Solitary and simple piano music. A tune that is searching for lost love. Bittersweet in nature, it captures the romanitc essence of two love birds who are longing for each other. Played with some electronics in the background, but mainly basic piano. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Dark and thrilling track with a gorgeous collection of strings and piercing electronic sounds. Ideal as a soundtrack to dramas, horrors, crime series, detective shows, black comedies, documentaries and films. Short, snappy and mysterious, this track is very useable across a range of genres. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Searching and evocative track with fast plucked guitars and organs. Works well in tense travelling scenes or dark sequences in film or television. A thought provoking tune that could work with intense visuals of one person alone. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Ominous track that begins with a solo oboe melody creating a lot of tension. The pulsating beat also adds an air of menace to the sound, making an overall sinister feel, reminiscent of the Jaws theme tune. There is a more reflective section later on in the track. Ideal for dramatic thrillers. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Light and breezy simple track. A bright and happy tune that does an uncomplicated job and does it well. Being only 30 or so seconds long, it's good for an advert or game show opening, or it could even be childrens music. Instrumental, Themes, Game Show
A dark and brooding piece of music with piano, flute and some deeper synth sounds. This track would be good for a film noir or other such atmospheric visual. With quite a harsh general sound and ominous feel, tense moments in any drama could be enhanced with this track. Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
A peaceful track with a dreamy feel. It begins with a rolling riff on an acoustic guitar which evolves with other complimentary instruments. Following that there is a mellow and tranquil strings section which has a minimal style. The two sections combine in the finale. Instrumental, Lounge, Chillout
Striking and dramatic war theme. This track uses a horn section together with strong and simple percussion and some electronics to produce a proud and patriotic sound and elongated melody. Ideal for a historic war epic or grand opening scene. Instrumental, Dramatic, Patriotic Music
Casual chaos could describe this track. Easy-going but not altogether in control of itself. It is searching for answers to life's greater questions and gives off an other-worldy feel, whilst maintaining a sweet rhythm. Perfect for a TV drama. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
