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.
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
Down Home porch music along the railroad tracks with a lonesome harmonica paving the way accompanied by a lap steel guitar and strumming acoustic guitar making this piece especially suitable for that rural swamp/mountain sound of backwoods yesterday simple vocals suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Net, Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
Clean Electric Guitar featured with tons of effects reverb and delay saturation in a jazzy improvisation back and forth between Emaj and Amaj Rhodes piano lays a bed that has drums bass keeping it all together suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
To Jackie in loving memory of Ken (my big brother) spiritual reflection w/eternal promise piano/guitar set a feel similar to U2 bass/drums lay a foundation filled by close mic soft verses and bust out chorus with refrain gives this piece a dynamic filled with opportunity suitable for TV/Film/New Med, Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
Sad perspective regarding constant life changes and loss layered harmonies set the tone with well defined chord changes tunneling from E minor to a C major 7th heartfelt performance clean guitar strong storyline multiple application possibilities suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Male Vocals, Dramatic, Sad Music
Smooth and flowing dance as piano and guitar slide through a liquid of sound down to up from start to finish in mood droplets of interesting sounds throughout simple but tasty guitar solo breaking away from 4 bar phrasing to 5 suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
