Washington-based composer Doug Kidder has vast experience working as a recording artist, live performer, and music producer. As a multi-instrumentalist, Doug writes in numerous genres, including Ambient, Blues, Folk, Electronic, New Age, Alternative Rock, Jazz, and Country, and his approach to making music is always passionate. Doug's tracks cover a variety of real-life emotions vital to film success, making his work appealing to a broad demographic for today's TV reality shows, film productions, commercials, and other new media apps.
Fun on a beautiful sunny day with the top down great vibe in abundance. This Sheryl Crow style of song creates the imagery of a carefree happy-go-lucky moment in time feeling good and it shows with a little flaunt to boot. Commercial appeal ranges in applications from movie television ad campaigns, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
Sad, eerie organic instrumentation Mysterious haunting with supernatural imagery, perhaps unresolved issues Ghostly bodies seemingly without purpose wander the shadows aimlessly. Hollow despair mournfully adrift. Living & staggering in hopelessness seeking nothing Loss lonliness paranormal Sigur Ros, Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
A Chet Atkins style of finger picking done on acoustic guitar with no effects or any post-production treatment. Happy melody with a positive energy that will surely induce a smile. This would be fitting for film or TV where country living is the basis. Plenty of potential with catchy riffs. Instrumental, Folk, Finger-Picked Guitar
Great scary haunting organ depicting horror in the super natural perfect for any halloween campaign or soundscape terror application bone chilling screeches with piano accents dissonance with eerie effects provide heart-pounding suspense ideal to instill a paranormal mood, Instrumental, Horror, Creepy Organ Music
Eerie organ shrills the haunted cliffs of Widows Peak as stabs of strings and haunting voices of the ghosts of the imagination as this peice lends itself to the best of Halloween scarey sheer terror soundscapes with multiple applications, Instrumental, Horror, Creepy Organ Music
Imagine the Beatles in 2001 doing electro-pop medium slow "told you so" with the attitude to boot about unhealthy love if it is love are insecurity very electro with plently of texture rich vocals in the chorus - melody somewhat reminiscent of "I Am The Walrus" Male Vocals
tropical sounds of slide guitar light fun with orchestration simple melody sets the theme with subtle guitar stabs here and there mixed with drums to create a happy feeling of wonder and excitement of new adventure lends itself to many applications laid back feel, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Acoustic guitar droning to introduce this peice regarding the topic of everything happens for a reason guitar and vocal in a simple song regarding the stress of uncertainty and the unknown questioning why this has happened a clever chorus deviating drastically from the verse, Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
HOT love to HOT fishing and everything in-between straight forward plain ole kick back laid back groovin' country blues similar to the Viagra Cialis type music looking for that confident swagger to add for a positive first impression rural country living suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Instrumental, Blues, Country Blues
Retro-Pop Love Song about finally being ready for love and all it took to get there Acoustic guitar vamping back and forth to give an echo feel with nice melodic chords to enhance the story of memories and the pain it took to get to this place finally happiness at last, Male Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
Piano leads the way through this "Pink Floyd" style of rock ballad instrumental. A melody that will cling to your memory this peice allows for multiple apps - soundscape to trailers. Emotions run high with a melody somewhat melancholy in nature dream-like pretty with a sad dark side, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Jazz peice with a smooth feel strolling along a walk in the park on a nice day nice staccato breaks and vamping afterward melody is easy to remember and sets the theme revisited throughout lends itself to mutliple commercial appeal going about everyday life in the leisure moments, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Summer Rain sets a peaceful and serene mood to the celebration of a warm summer storm breaking away from the heat to allow one to engage in a calm meditation relaxing to the pitter-patter of rain during a thunder storm refreshing the earth and the spirit, Instrumental, Jazz, Nu Jazz
Compilation of songs from the past stock styles and moods do not apply written and recorded between 1997-2001 with exception of Comfort Love 2010 (yesterpop) and Fooltown 2007 (country) otherwise mostly classic rock tunes in traditional tones and textures individual tracks listed in the catalogue... Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
Cross between Tom Petty/Beatles/Dire Straits retro sounding extended version with clean electric guitar and fills throughout harmony vocals beatle-ish in style dealing with emotions and lessons learned on dealing with those emotions twists and turns to the heart caution of love, Male Vocals
Steely Dan-ish like progressive modern jazz intelligently clever disguised in a minor mode deviating with interwoven instrumentation a saxophone improvisation emerges halfway through the peice to give raw character to an otherwise calculated fun smooth confident arrangement, Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Rock
Jazz piano oriented simple riff set the theme with playful timing quirks in a happy bouncy peice lending itself to many applications ranging from advertising to TV/film soundscapes, credits etc. light mood carefree in nature, Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz Rock
Jazzy Peice cool swinging featuring saxophone electric piano guitar standup bass and drums with class the night out on the town with flaunted style captured in this smooth playful improvisation great for instilling swagger in multiple campaigns, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Falling in love with big backing vocals retro sound similar to the 1970's band 10CC nice bridge followed by repeating chorus possible uses in film as soundscape or source music to enhance a love scene could be used in comedy love scene, Male Vocals, Rock, Soft Rock
Conflict between heart and mind over love - this peice describes the sorrow of wanting but not being able to have love retro love ballad featuring piano and steel guitar filled with sorrow of what if many applications especially in film as a soundscape for a moment, Male Vocals, Pop, Pop Ballad
"No More" Domestic Abuse is the topic of this peice and the fear within the family structure basic song reminds us of "The Police" could be used for drama documentary or film dealing with this subject this cue is inheritantly dark, Male Vocals, Rock, 80s RockCaution: Mature Lyrics
1980's rock story of the fear of a relationship from the guys perspective fear of love comparing his significant other to a viper/vampire without reflection distorted guitar riffs heavy drums, Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
Compiled songs surrounding romantic themes including Comfort Love, Emotion, Falling In Love, If Only, Joanne, Kiss While Dancing, One by One, Reaon, Reflections Again, Sugar Plum Dreams, The Dance We Had, Turn Point, Vacation, and Vacation Daydream multiple aspects of love time 47:38 minutes, Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
retro rock distorted rock guitar bass drums and vocals Never Giving Up tells the story of unconditional love of a parent to a troubled teen to adult child great for documentary covering such topics possibly for reinacting scenes of a crime, Male Vocals, Rock, 80s RockCaution: Mature Lyrics
Great for news programs - bold drums and triumphant horns set the mood, News Epic Events - Great Commercial Appeal. 60-sec of driving rhythms, important announcement, new product promo, breaking news. Instrumental, News, News Openings
retro rock/pop great for source focus on positives of an individual rich textures cut through with guitar to keep it real vamping vocals at the end playing off four syllables then fade to black old style ending, Male Vocals, Rock, Pop Rock
Organ is the basis for this peice that looks at some of the downside of society wah wah distorted guitar adds character and contrast similar to the masses play on names August June examines "good ole boy" mentality of justice good in a documentary relevant to some of the days issues, Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
Coming out of an epileptic seizure in jazz interpretation starting with weaving through the jungle of self-realization the blur of waking and knowing one has been victim of the horror of convulsion Phenytoin is a medication used for seizure control, Instrumental, Jazz, Nu Jazz
GAME Music - great music for video games - suspenseful what next is the question electronic wonder in a world of enchantment and mystical tension the unnatural paranormal but in the good sense, Instrumental, Electronic, Experimental
Dark and twisted Quentin Tarantino type soundscape ideal for underlying scene with an offbeat theme. Suspense with sublte urban textures fitting for embedding in a cinematic application where the norm is outside the traditional standard. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Experimental Rock
Bright tinker bell with panning synth vox gives rise to an element of innocence and a touch of experience possibilities include commercial advertising where creative innovation leads to breakthroughs in technology with class and elegance strong appeal for enhancement suitable for film/TV/Internet, Instrumental, New Age, New Age Electronic
Traditional Country mostly featuring guitar fiddle dobro harmonica bass drums and vocals in a fun party sounding tune nothing too serious even though the nature of the lyrics would suggest otherwise, Male Vocals, Country, Country Traditional
Dedicated to those at Virginia Tech who lost their lives in April 2007 from the tragic shooting that day - heartfelt first names of the victims or as they were known the lyrics not only contain their names but also a little about each one of the victims, Male Vocals, Folk, Folk DramaticCaution: Mature Lyrics
This soundpack includes sound effects ranging in time from 5-30 seconds PLUS 4 extended cues ranging from 1.4 minutes to just under 5 minutes includes songs Flahburn Digital Lust Ghost Vortes and Last Breath along with choice space/alien sound effects - a nice compliment to any spaced out collection, Instrumental, New Age, Space Music
Compilation of songs for multiple uses with variation in genre stock styles and moods do not necessarily apply featuring Bankrupt Blues, Coyote Teaches US, Digital Lust, Herman Surfs, Little Liam, Mobius Life, Sugar Plum Dreams, Taking What Is Mine, The Dance We Had, Turn Point, Vacation, You Got It, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
Commerically contemporary piano-like synth arpegios with echos chimes accent with cello countering possibly advertising technology elegance scientific discovery class found in truth and wonder good for documentaries suitable for broadcast in film/televion/internet/games media, Instrumental, Dramatic, Tender music
Corporate Spaghetti industrial chaos filled with layered complexity typical of the possible business of fast paced busy multi-levels of management business as usual with definite elements of tropical progessive jazz pacific island corporation the hustle and bustle of the vacation destinations, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate World Beat
Commerically contemporary piano-like synth arpegios with echos chimes accent with cello countering possibly advertising technology elegance scientific discovery class found in truth and wonder good for documentaries suitable for broadcast in film/televion/internet/games media, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Triumpant good positive with nice piano melody giving a positive wonderous feel in a 30 second cue a tad melancholy possible advertising jewelry food family friendly financial institutions multitude of application possibilities suitable for film/television/internet/games, Instrumental, Dramatic, Electronic Music
Buzzing synthetic arpeggios creating tension anticipation hurried and frantic with a unusual quirky and bizarre what lies beyond around the corner behind the door leading to suspense or terror very grainy texture a multitude of weird sounds minus voice count suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Instrumental, Dangerous, Dramatic Chase
WARNING MATURE CONTENT The old man sadly takes his old hobbled companion of 21 years out for his last walk as the old dog remembers years gone by synthesizer music without large percussion sounds sound effects (gunshot) Cat. ID 541196 without suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet/Games, Instrumental, Dramatic, Magical Music
Pure Innocence mellow atmospheric airy serene mood setting the stage for a magical fantasy driven visual sure to enhance and stimulate the senses for an auditory picture being painted an emerging sweet melody paves the way to the imagination suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet/games, Instrumental, New Age, Space Music
Sad theme heartache featuring guitar vocals with lonely harmonica simple get to the point heartbreak song painfully pours out the heart with the lonesome sounds of heartbreak perfect for many applications where sadness of relationship ending is the theme suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Exploring the lack of substance in our society how pathetic our priorities are - when we dedicate so much time to the stars and their clothes and spend no time on the injustice in our own country showing a real lack in scruples on an everyday basis - country ballad like suitable for broadcast, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Dedicated to those men and women serving in the armed forces - authentic war sounds mixed in for a jarring and shocking affect condensing a day in musical expression in a combat zone heavy guitar bass and drums big animated voice perfect for super hero theme suitable for Film/TV/Internet/Gaming, Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
Alternative Country Ballad unique story of love with a boy meets girl loses girl and searches to find her theme with a surprise ending features acoustic guitar and slide guitar hint: gypsies steal hearts - vocals with harmonies suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Simple song with guitar strumming accompany male singing with added child shout outs and a bonus laughter in a couple places make this a fun little song for any children's production singing about the basic fundamentals of everyday living suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Mixed Vocals, Childrens, Playful Novelty
Trad-Alt Country Style song update featuring vocals with harmony acoustic guitar lap slide guitar bass drums reflecting on a musicians life out on the road playing dives a true romance with loneliness little money smoky bars hard life rural back road sad sound suitable for broadcast Film/TV/Internet, Male Vocals, Country, Classic Country
Lyrics by Julia Porter music by Doug Kidder written for Ken Roseborough upon his passing reflecting on a life filled with music from a musical family. Dealing with the after life in the spiritual way acknowledging and accepting the Lord as savior and ultimate eternal home suitable for broadcast, Male Vocals, Folk, Christian Folk
Serene contemplative music with purpose calm quiet soothing music good for many purposes including children's music dramatic epic story line filler nice combination of piano strings and synthesizer tenderness appropriate for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
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