A graduate of Birmingham Conservatoire in England, Rik Roberts studied composition with renowned Anglo-Indian composer John Mayer and British composer Andrew Downes. He is comfortable across the board with different genres, but he has been particularly successful with World Music. Rik has a strong interest in Indian, African, Spanish, South American, and Celtic, as well as Roots Music in general.
Rik Roberts' music has been used in documentaries, radio, TV, and online commercials and has been included on many commercial compilation albums and playlists. He has also used his original compositions and arrangements on two albums in his own name. Rik regularly performs his music as a concert Classical/Spanish guitarist.
Serene electric guitar ensemble piece with an Indian edge. Twangy, lots of reverb and very atmospheric. For desert scenes, landscapes, road trips, natural world, wildlife shows and travel. Very reflective with strong use of space between musical phrases. Would work well with Western scenes. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Solo electric guitar piece with a subtle North African edge. Twangy, lots of reverb and very atmospheric. For desert scenes, landscapes, road movies, natural world, wildlife shows and travel. Very reflective with strong use of space between musical phrases. Would work well with Western scenes. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A dramatic New Age soundscape of guitar effects, electronics, percussive echoes, atonal elements. Designed to depict wonderous natural beauty. Think the Himalayas, the Sahara, the Amazon etc. Evokes a desolate, lonely, out-of-this-world effect. For travel and wildlife shows/documentaries/scenes. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A beautiful dialogue of acoustic guitars with varying ambiences, against a backdrop of desolate wind effects and a monk-style vocal, depicts as the title suggests. For charity adverts, world sorrow, appeals, lost love, regret, mourning, death, funerals, rememberence, desolate landscapes. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
A solemn and dramatic Danish ballad with a strong Sea Shanty flavour. A georgous Cello melody accentuated by a Bass Drum pulse with a Violin harmonizing and decorated with Harps and Glockenspiel. For European history, travel, viking stories, maritime, sailors, cartoons, on hold, reflective scenes. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A very sparse and delicate Anasheed soundscape consisting of windchimes, distant cymbal sounds and echos with an uplifting female vocal. Ideal background music for a calm ambience. For hotels, websites, travel shows, spa and relaxation, documentaries, tourism, rural scenes and landscapes. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A smooth and steady Anasheed track with a tropical ambience and an air of sophistication, featuring beautiful female vocals against gentle hypnotic percussion backdrop. Ideal background music. For hotels, websites, travel shows, spa & relaxation, documentaries, tourism, rural scenes & landscapes. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A dramatic and dark contemporary Anasheed dance track with a distinct haunting edge. House beats with vocal snippets, a soulful female Arabic vocal and thunder sound effects. Designed for hotel chains, night club scenes, video games, websites, travel shows etc. Fully conforms to Anasheed principles. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Hectic Music
A beautiful and haunting contemporary Anasheed track submerged in deep ambient nature sounds, with modern percussion, male and female vocal snippets and a georgous Arabic female lead vocal. Designed for hotel chains, Islamic commercials, websites, travel shows, spa and relaxation, rural scenes etc. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
An ambient chill-out Anasheed track based on a male vocal chant with a soft female vocal response, delicate percussion and synth vocal backdrop. Ideal background music for trendy cafes and bars. Also for hotels, websites, travel shows, spa and relaxation, documentaries, rural and landscape scenes. Mixed Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A beautiful and haunting contemporary Anasheed track submerged in ambient nature sounds, with sparse percussion, synthetic background voices and a solemn & soulful Arabic female vocal. Designed for hotel chains, Islamic commercials, websites, travel shows etc. Fully conforms to Anasheed principles. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A very sparse and delicate Anasheed soundscape based on a simple conga refrain, with soft percussion backdrop, a synth vocal note and two female vocal phrases. Ideal background music for a calm ambience. For hotels, websites, travel shows, spa and relaxation, documentaries, rural and landscapes. Mixed Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A sparse & delicate Anasheed soundscape consisting of soft cymbals, various gentle drums & percussion, with a calm & slightly playful female vocal. Ideal background music for a calm ambience. For hotels, websites, travel shows, spa & relaxation, documentaries, tourism, rural scenes & landscapes. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Beautiful & haunting contemporary Anasheed music. Layered male vocals calling to the heavens in a spiritual prayer, with wind chimes, nature sounds, percussion & synth voice. Designed for hotel chains, Islamic documentaries and news reports, religion, travel shows and landscapes etc. Male Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A beautiful and haunting contemporary Anasheed track featuring layered male vocals calling to the heavens in a spiritual prayer, with wind chimes, nature sounds, percussion & synth voice. Designed for hotel chains, Islamic documentaries and news reports, religion, travel shows and landscapes etc. Male Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A very sparse and delicate Anasheed soundscape consisting of distant cymbal sounds, various soft percussion and an uplifting female vocal. Ideal background music for a calm ambience. For hotels, websites, travel shows, spa and relaxation, documentaries, tourism, rural scenes and landscapes. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Dramatic ambient house track with a strong suggestion of amazement and wonder. Features familiar 1970s synths dressed up in contemporary production and sounds. Retro and futuristic simultaneously. For drama, science, training videos, presentations, seminars, websites, commercials and news reports. Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
A gentle brooding and ethereal track with a lighter romantic contrast in the chorus. Smooth production consisting of Indian tabla, Spanish guitar, echo piano, rhodes organ and bass. A strong haunting quality makes this deal for romantic, love and flashback scenes and lonely roadtrip sequences. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Pink Floyd style guitar instrumental with a modern twist. Verse/chorus, dreamy melody, driving beat, with shades of electronica. Evokes images of flight and the sky. Great for scenes involving flying, hang gliders, birds in flight, parachutes, sky diving etc. Very catchy! Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
A beautiful Hungarian-Gypsy piece for Guitars, Cello, Strings, Bass and Zither. Highly evocative of scenes involving old Europe, the Eastern Bloc, pre-war life, European Jewish culture, romance, better times, old cities, rural life and rich culture. The music you might hear in an Hungarian cafe. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
An outstanding instrumental piece for strings, female vocal effects and subtle electronic textures. In the style of Gorecki's 'Symphony of Sorrowful Songs' (Schindler's List) but with more hope, warmth and a beautiful out-of-this-world sonic palette. Great for drama, lost love, emotional scenes etc. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Manic and futuristic glitch-beat rave anthem to the global protests of 2011/12. Extreme, dirty and raw with chipmunk vocals, satirical lyrics and subtle changes in the harsh textures. Reminiscent of Crystal Castles with some Prodigy. For documentaries, websites, games, satire, youth reports, MTV. Male Vocals, Dramatic, Hectic Music
Wonderous Solo Electric Guitar played using unconventional tapping techniques. Highly atmospheric and etherial. Originally written for a scene with window cleaners at the top of skyscrapers in NYC. Very dreamy, enchanting, ambient, beautiful. lofty scenes, flying, sky, wilderness, mountains, rural. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Magical and awe inspiring classical chamber piece, featuring spiky and playful arpeggiated harp melodies, accentuated by mallets, piano and double bass. Wonderfully enchanting and menacing. Ideal for wildlife, nature, romance, dream sequences, fairy tales, child's play, radio plays & commercials. Instrumental, Dramatic, Magical Music
Fast and bouncy solo piano piece based on flowing arpeggios. Playful, joyful and sophisticated. Ideal for scenes that depict movement & progression. Well suited for car, finance, and luxury items commercials, wildlife documentaries, working quickly sequences, sped-up nature, rural scenes & cooking. Instrumental, Dramatic, Dramatic Solo Piano
Mysterious, building and emotional Corporate Ambient track with subtle drama and infectious melody. Mallet melody against hypnotic harp layers with contemporary synth soundscaping, glitch beat and Indian Tabla. For car commercials, fashion, lifestyle, presentations, technology, corporate videos etc. Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
Mysterious, building and emotional Corporate Ambient track with subtle drama and infectious melody. Mallet melody against hypnotic harp layers with contemporary synth soundscaping, glitch beat and Indian Tabla. For car commercials, fashion, lifestyle, presentations, technology, corporate videos etc. Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
Beautiful serene track with a subtle rural quality and a soft walking beat, with tabla, echo piano, harp, synthetic guitar sounds & gentle percussion. Very catchy melody and sleek production makes this perfect for rural scenes, travel shows, scenic road trip scenes, corporate uses, hotels & spa. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Dreamy New Age track in the style of Shankar and Jan Garbarek with a noticable ethnic vibe. Guitar-led with gentle electronica and Indian overtones. Great for Spar/Leisure uses, meditation/relaxation tapes and videos and travel documentaries. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
A rich sounding acoustic guitar is duplicated numerous times and pitch shifted to create one beautiful, big, bizarre and highly exotic folk string instrument! Magical, soulful, rootsy and very earthy! Travel, adventure, cultural, roadtrips, spa, relaxation commercials and folk art or rural scenes. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Georgious, etherial Folk piece with cascading melodies and deep warm tones. Features the composer's trademark 'big plucked strings' sound - like a huge zither, and soft violins. Full of mystery, longing and love. For landscapes/mountain scenes, spar, culture, romantic drama, travel, rural, crafts. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Bombastic contemporary pop a la Lady Ga Ga and Rihanna but with a mega big beat twist. Heavily synth-driven with dynamic beats build up to an intense and dramatic climax making this ideal for car commericals, technology products, style, fashion, presentations, corporate events, roadshows & video. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
Bombastic contemporary pop a la Lady Ga Ga and Rihanna but with a mega big beat twist. Heavily synth-driven with dynamic beats build up to an intense and dramatic climax making this ideal for car commericals, technology products, style, fashion, presentations, corporate events, roadshows & video. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
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