Philip Shorey presents a wide variety of catchy melodies and beautiful arrangements that emotionally transport the listener into an imaginative other world. His style is a mix of modern minimalistic rhythms with classical European Folk instrumentation. Philip travels across the globe performing accordion with marionettes, and he also composes and arranges for Theater, Film, and Off-Broadway musicals. He has worked on commercial projects with clients including The Bedlam Theater, Saving Tape Media Conversion, Texas Golf, and MEGA - Chilean Tourism.
Travel back in time to a creepy place where raw music was formed around a campfire with traveling wagons. The song marches with screeching vocals of an ancient banshee welling up in the soul of accordion, clarinet and cello. Then at the end, experience it's true roots with Indonesian bells. Instrumental, East European, Gypsy
A great opening song built on suspense with character and charm through the accordion, trumpet, cello, clarinet saw & bow, & finally someone drops dead of a heart attack. Recorded on tape for that raw authentic sound. Vintage Euro journey, silent film, parade of misfits, sad mysterious flashbacks, Instrumental, East European, Balkans
Wild hilarious circle-the-wagons Gypsy procession, comedic parody with gales of laughter, drinking, and 24-hour marathon celebration of life. Families, kids, wild dancing, charming chaos and wildness. Very funny and cinematic... Mixed Vocals, East European, Gypsy
An epic pirates song and gypsy voyage tune that will accompany any dazzling romantic life style in a state of tranquil movement and uncertain excitement. Go with the flow, march to your own beat, be free to chose and sway with the waves where ever they may lead. The road ahead has many paths. Instrumental, East European, Gypsy
ARTIST KEYWORDS: Philip Shorey, Danny Elfman, Yann Tiersen, Muse, Folk, European, World, travel, Film, Score, soundtrack, accordion, City, Tom Waits, Classical, Piano, Theater, World, Ambient, streets, famous, Modern, rock, gypsy, Eastern, Philip Glass, minimalistic, fun, timeless, Quartet, acoustic, sad