Keith Methven, a composer and musician from Southern California who trained at Berklee College of Music, has scored several award-winning short films. He is equally comfortable writing and producing in genres from Orchestral to Jazz, to RnB, Rock, and Country. His music will lift your project to a new level as it captures the mood and embellishes the emotions that evoke everything from comedic and playful, to dark and ominous. Keith’s tracks are perfect for TV, Film, documentaries, trailers, songs, cues, stings, advertising, and much more.
Keith Methven’s Scoring Credits:
“Rabbit”, Kanari Storm Productions (2020) “Cluemanji”, Kanari Storm Productions (2020) “One Plus One Night Stand”, Kanari Storm Productions (2019) "Agency", Kanari Storm Productions, (2018) “Santa Fe Station”, Grudio Pictures (2018) "The Empire", Grudio Pictures (2017) "That's Final", Kanari Strom Productions (2017) "Life Support", Kanari Storm Productions (2017) "Slated", Reactant Films (2017) "Bake Job" Kanari Storm Productions (2016) "Mug" Kanari Storm Productions (2016) "A Debt Owed" Reactant Films (2016) "Four Horsemen" Reactant Films (2016) "Light it Up" Preposterous Films (2015) "Moving To Work" Earth Vision Productions (1999) "James Bond Spoofs" National University, Global MBA distance education (1997)
Awards:
CCMA San Diego, Guitarist of the Year, Band of the Year, 1995 Scored "Mug", second runner up, 2016 San Diego 48 Hour Project Scored, "That's Final", winner Best Film, 2017 San Diego 48 hour Project Scored “One Plus One Night Stand”,1st runner up 2019 San Diego 48hr Festival.
Uplifting Fun, is an upbeat, bright instrumental. Orchestrated to keep the mood fun. It is perfect for a light-hearted-romantic scene, a comedic scene, video game, corporate, or animated project. Marimba, light strings, piano, bassoons, and timpani bring this energetic track to life. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
Imagine yourself traveling through outer space. Space Is The Place, takes you there with: synthesizers, strings, brass, choir, and rock drums. Traveling to unknown, the dynamic experience of alien worlds and systems. This track works well for: sci-fi film/TV, video game, and animated projects. Instrumental, Dramatic, Regal Electro-Orchestral
Modern Funk-Dance track energetically played. Funky bass guitar locked in tight with kick drum. Piano and synth lead and harmonic elements embellished with strings and percussion. Punch up your scene with this kicking track. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Pop Electronic
A relaxed pop groove with a jazzy lilt, Its The Way, invokes the feelings of attraction. That light as a feather feeling as one floats into love. This song expresses how one feels about another in relationship. Featuring female vocal lead with male harmony in the chorus, and a tasty guitar solo. Female Vocals, Pop, Easy Listening
Contemplative-orchestral piece perfect for a scene after a dramatic climax. Slow in tempo this piece is written in three sections. The 2nd a reorchestration of the first section giving the director flexibility. The 3rd section changes to a major key ending with a dramatic crescendo. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Bouncy Jazzy song wishing one a great life as they are going away. Featuring female vocal lead with male vocal harmony in the chorus. Accompanied by a small ensemble of: piano, bass, drums, and guitar. Embellished with trumpet, alto and tenor sax, and trombone. Guitar and tenor sax solos. Female Vocals, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
A synthesizer-orchestral hybrid this track emulates a dark and mysterious place. It evolves into driving elements representing being overcome with fear as the flight response takes over. Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
A Bossa Nova track in the vein of Antonio Carlos Jobim. Simple piano melody accompanied by: guitar, acoustic bass, drums, and strings. Gentle to the ear it is perfect as background music for: a love scene, in a restaurant, lounge or sidewalk cafe. Instrumental, Brazilian, Bossa Nova
Medium tempo jazzy song about the heartfelt reasons musicians play music. Features female vocals, Manhattan Transfer type tight harmonies, saxophones, trumpet and trombone, drums, bass, organ, and a super guitar solo. Female Vocals, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
An ambient-sci-fi soundscape with multiple synthesizers and mysterious choir voices. Imagine setting foot on, and exploring an alien world for the first time this track expresses that as well as many other surreal scenes. Instrumental, Science Fiction, Ambient Soundscape
Jazzy pop tune with a dark vibe. Soulful-female lead vocal harmonized in the chorus. This song explores psychological dysfunction without being too creepy. The lead guitar fulfills the soundscape with a unique take. The rhythm section adds vigor. Female Vocals, Pop, Pop-Jazz
This track captures the essence of the fast-paced city. Composed with: classic synthesizer sounds, high octane rock guitar, bass guitar and drums. If you looking for music to support a whirlwind-action scene, look no further. Instrumental, Dramatic, Hectic Music
Electric dance track with, a smoking guitar solo, brass section, and an upbeat groove. This track works well in a '70's disco scene to a contemporary party or club scene. Perfect for film or TV. Instrumental, Dance, Dance-Pop
Newsbreak, Newsbreak short, Newsbreak bumper, is a great suite to engage your audiences interest in your news broadcast. Performed with: rock guitar, drums and bass, as well as; brass, synthesizers, and strings. Instrumental, News, News Themes
Grooving-funky song featuring slap bass guitar and a dynamite guitar solo. This song is great for a variety of scenes from, a party or club to, a determined march to action or confrontation. Performed with: brass, drums, electric guitar, electric bass, electric piano, and strings. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
The jellybean is a hollow food. This song is about shallow people presented with a funky beat and crisp vocal harmonies. Performed by an ensemble of: electric guitar and bass guitar, keyboards, drums and female lead vocals. Female Vocals, RnB, Funk
Trancematic as the title suggests is a Trance Music variant. An upbeat Electronic Dance Tune it builds to a peak then drops then builds again. The final build modulates up a step to heighten the dance enthusiasm. Instrumental, Dance, Trance
In your face country rock instrumental perfect as source music in a: bar, club, or party scene. Also works well as a road trip groove. Kicking guitars along with: bass guitar, drums, organ, piano, brass, and strings. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Country
If Snoopy met the Mario Brothers it might sound like this. Played by a rock ensemble of: guitar, piano, bass guitar, and drums. The high energy vibe works well in, video game, cartoon, and comedy scenarios. Also, check out a 30 second edit titled, This Pops. Instrumental, Rock, Pop Rock
An evolving soundscape with synthesizers and choir. A fantastic ambience slow and amorphous. A great fit for science fiction or horror setting your stage with an unworldly vibe. Instrumental, Science Fiction, Ambient Soundscape
An orchestrated arrangement, with choir, of a holiday classic. Dynamically presented as the themes move around the orchestra. Vocal Samples, Christmas, Xmas Orch Voc
An aggressive, intense song ideal for a supernatural scene with action elements. Heavy percussion, with a full orchestra of; strings, brass, and woodwinds, female choir voices, and the tick tock of an alarm clock, complete an otherworldly landscape. Instrumental, Horror, Horror Chase
High-energy orchestral track with: driving percussion, lively strings, woodwind flourishes, and brass support. This cue is perfect for: an intense battle scene, or a chase scene! Boost your project's energy with this cue. Instrumental, Military, Battle Action Orchestral
Upbeat Action song reminiscent of early James Bond and the spy movie genre. Presented in four sections: with sections one and three in the Action/Bond groove, and sections two and four with a Spanish flavor. Featuring: bass, keyboards, synthesizer, rock guitar fills, dynamite trumpet solo, drums. Instrumental, Action, Theme Spy
A Fun and lively track presented as: full track, 30 second and one minute edits, and variations. Evoking positive vibes, Ear Candy, is perfect for many corporate applications including: broadcast, film, phone on hold, and company meetings. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Pop
Emotives is an upbeat, bright, instrumental track. Orchestrated to keep the mood loving and fun. Perfect for: a warm romantic scene, a comedy or rom-com, an intimate waltz, corporate, or animated project. Instrumental, Pop, Chamber Pop
A song about missing what you love, and, because of the demands of living, having trouble getting to it. Featuring the vocal stylings of Amber Whitlock. Filled out with drums, bass guitar, piano, organ, male backing vocals, and really tasty lead guitar throughout. Choir backing in the last chorus. Female Vocals, Rock, Pop Rock
Imagine a pirate ship appearing out of the fog. As it closes you feel its power and intensity. It busses with activity. Its power and grandeur are unleashed in the 4th section. The last section wanes as it sails back into the fog. Performed by full orchestra. Instrumental, Action, Theme Pirates
An energetic track with orchestral instrumentation embellished with, rock guitars and drums. This cue captures the emotion of leading into conflict. Perfect for as a setup for your heroes as they boldly head into the fray. Instrumental, Military, Battle Prep Electronic
A slow-building horror cue featuring: low clusters in the strings ascending slowly to create tension, dissonant high strings weave in and out, cellos and violas add to the unease, and acoustic guitar harmonics round out the palate. This cue will scare the heck out of your audience. Instrumental, Horror, Horror Edgy
An uplifting track featuring piano and strings. This cue is perfect for an introspective scene in your rom-com or romantic drama. A simple piano lead and accompaniment with strings to embellish the emotion as they build in. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
An upbeat instrumental tango track. Works well in dramatic or comedic scenes. Also, as source music in a: club, bar, or setting a scene with South American, and Argentine flavor. Instrumental, Latin, Tango
A sentimental track written for piano and strings, Love Life, is perfect for a Rom-com film or TV show. This track captures the complex feelings of love and new love. Let it deepen the emotion of the scene, and the interaction of your characters. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Lovingly is a mellow-serene track expressing that feeling of unreserved love. Warmly performed by an ensemble of acoustic guitar, bass, strings, and bongos. Perfect for a romantic scene. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Country guitar track with both electric and acoustic guitars. Tasty guitars in a relaxed groove perfect for: underscore in a country setting or rom-com, lobby music, source music, driving your pickup down the road movie, or phone on hold. Instrumental, Blues, Country Blues
An uplifting track composed to pump up your audience. Expertly arranged with: pop rhythm section, orchestral strings, and percussion. Light and lively get them off their hands, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Pop
An upbeat track perfect for a new-love rom-com. Lead vocals by Amber Whitlock fantastically express the lyric of the need to tell one of your love but afraid to do so. Now is the time to say the words to cement our love. Tight vocal harmonies, great guitar solo, drums, percussion, electric piano. Female Vocals, Jazz, Smooth Jazz Vocals
A moderate tempo track with a mysterious vibe. This music is perfect for a: horror, spy, psychological thriller or sci-fi project. Setting the tone as your protagonist unravel the keys to your storyline, On The Hunt, delivers. Instrumental, Action, Moderate Electro-Orch
A light and bouncy track great for: a comedic scene, an animation, or cartoon. Performed with a full orchestra, piano and electric guitar. Available as a full track or 30 second edit. Arranged as a fast 2 beat, with several edit points, to drive your story forward. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Orchestral
A light and bouncy track great for: a comedic scene, an animation, or cartoon. Performed with a full orchestra, piano and electric guitar. Available as a full track or 30 second edit. Arranged as a fast 2 beat, with several edit points, to drive your story forward. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Orchestral
A slow-sad and intense track perfect for a jilted love scene or a downer or depressed scene. Powerfully presented with a full orchestra: solo violin, strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. This track builds as the melody is passed among solo instruments and sections of instruments are added. Instrumental, Dramatic, Hollywood Orchestral Epic
Scary Minors is built in 3 sections. The 1st is sparse with prepared piano, light percussion, and violin (harmonic and with mutes). A slight build in the 2nd section as we add, vibes, celeste, pizzicato strings, and continue with the high violin line. The climactic 3rd sec.: full orchestra & choir. Vocal Samples, Horror, Horror Edgy
Scary Minors is built in 3 sections. The 1st is sparse with prepared piano, light percussion, and violin (harmonic and with mutes). A slight build in the 2nd section as we add, vibes, celeste, pizzicato strings, and continue with the high violin line. The climactic 3rd sec.: full orchestra & choir. Instrumental, Horror, Horror Psychological
Scary Minors is built in 3 sections. The 1st is sparse with prepared piano, light percussion, and violin (harmonic and with mutes). A slight build in the 2nd section as we add, vibes, celeste, pizzicato strings, and continue with the high violin line. The climactic 3rd sec.: full orchestra & choir. Instrumental, Horror, Horror Edgy
Scary Minors is built in 3 sections. The 1st is sparse with prepared piano, light percussion, and violin (harmonic and with mutes). A slight build in the 2nd section as we add, vibes, celeste, pizzicato strings, and continue with the high violin line. The climactic 3rd sec.: full orchestra & choir. Instrumental, Horror, Horror Edgy
A dramatic-haunting track that builds to a crescendo then ebbs as the piano and choir takeover from driving percussion. Built with orchestral, choral, and synthesizer elements this cue will embellish scenarios where characters are confronted with the supernatural, and powerful unknown. Instrumental, Horror, Horror Action Moderate
An uplifting-happy instrumental song perfect as background music in a joyful rom-com scene. Featuring: a mellow guitar lead, funk bass, lively electric piano, and smooth drums played by Theo Sysoev. Instrumental, Pop, Pop-Jazz
Silky is a laid-back track perfect for a relaxed ambiance. Performed with: piano, electric piano, bass guitar, strings, Vibraphone, synthesizer, and drum set. Instrumental, Pop, Easy Listening
A medium tempo track that portrays the feelings from, loneliness to exhilaration, of a spy. Flawlessly performed with: electric guitars, bass, drums, and synthesizers. Instrumental, Action, Theme Spy
An upbeat-bluesy-honky tonk piano trio song. Piano, bass, and drums deliver a '50s style with a jazz lilt. Great to set a: country bar scene, a road trip, or a carefree walk through a meadow of daisies. Instrumental, Blues, Honky Tonk
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