About

Matthew Cook is a UK based composer for television and media. Matthew developed his skills at Brighton Institute of Modern Music and has worked as a performer, recording artist, and teacher. As well as releasing well regarded music on the UK metal scene, Matthew has performed at prestigious events across the UK and Europe playing a wide variety of styles from Pop to Jazz. Matthew's true passion for music however, is as a composer for media.  

From suspenseful true crime to fun, lighthearted reality and drama, Matthew is a versatile composer that brings true passion to every project and brief. The darker side of media composing is where Matthew truly shines and he is able to create a sense of mystery, intrigue, and suspense through evocative orchestration and sound design. 

Below are some samples from Matthew's portfolio. 

Music

Action Horror 2

Organic Tension Underscore

Haunting Piano Vol.3

Documentary Piano

Track "Myrr" featured in Wrestlemania 39 Hype Video

Track "Frayed Nerves" featured on CNN's The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper

Track "Moving On" featured in the trailer for Everyone Dreams of a Dog

Track "Frayed Nerves" featured in promo for Crime Nation