Jeff Whitcher is a successful California-based sound designer and sound effects editor for film, TV, and video games. He has received 9 Prime Time Emmy nominations and has won 3 Emmys for his sound design work on the Fox show "24." Having been a musician since grade school, Jeff has started combining his passion for music and love of sound design into his compelling hybrid scores. He graduated from LMU in LA, and cites Hans Zimmer, John Powell, Benjamin Wallfisch, and Sean Callery as major influences.
A smooth groove with a slightly haunting, lonely piano motif was inspired by Massive Attack and Portishead. The beat is trip hop, but the vibe and timbre have television main title influences from Cliff Martinez and Clint Mansell. Sound designed samples and synths and tasty percussion and drums. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
A trip hop groove with a somewhat mysterious, arpeggiated guitar motif, this cue sets the tone of a dramatic thriller as the opening credits roll. Crafted with sound designed percussion, samples, and synths, the track is inspired by the likes of Portishead, Massive Attack, and Trent Reznor. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
This heartwarming, tender underscore music gently takes off with a tender pulse and swells into a moving, hopeful rhythm with a gentle breakbeat groove. Lush, silky strings and soulful textures paint an aural soundscape of intelligent achievement and thoughtful emotion. Grab that brass ring. Instrumental, Dramatic, Tender music
Heartbroken and alone, this tender, emotional underscore weaves haunting instruments to create a heartfelt cue of loss and sadness. Gentle nylon string guitar, lush strings, and elegant instruments craft the mood. The heartache burns to the deepest part of the soul. Sorrow and anguish pour forth. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Dramatic, intriguing underscore with a lonely, introspective undercurrent. Tender cello melody with cold synth pad and warm strings. Pulsing bass throb added during the second half of the track to create isolation and internal anguish. Cold, foreboding music. Crime scene dark discovery cue. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Spacious, cold underscore with mystery and intrigue woven throughout. Synths, strings, and percussion combine to create an uneasy, tense cue with a dark undercurrent. Thinking, brooding music for planning a crime or following prey. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Uneasy, strange underscore swirling with intrigue and mysterious subtext. Gentle strings, cold synth pad, and hypnotic synth arp melody. Light percussion and a driving pulse are added during the second half to heighten the drama. Gathering the facts and putting the pieces together. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Hordes of undead break through the gates of hell and swarm the land of the living. Strong, confrontational action underscore. Layered drums and percussion, driving strings, choir swells, and epic brass. Rise to the challenge and fight to the death. Slaughter the demons and war with the zombies. Instrumental, Dramatic, Orchestral Action
Delicate, inspiring ad music crafted with marimba and piano arpeggios, warm strings, drums, and percussion. Achieving the goal or demonstrating cutting-edge tech. Feel good music with a strong motivational sentiment. Today is the day for believing in a miracle. Alt mixes and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
Delicate, intriguing forensic discovery underscore with arpeggiated mallets, synth pad, cold strings, and added percussion during the second half of the cue. Mysterious and analytical music for crime scene and investigative laboratory work. Montage look for clues and uncovers the facts cue. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Delicate, intriguing underscore cue for laboratory analysis or criminal forensics discovery. Gentle string swells, hypnotic synth, light percussion, and mysterious textures and samples create this intimate, gentle music. Montage, searching for the answer cue. Crime scene data collection. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Dark, gripping synth pulse opens this action underscore, creating tension and a foreboding sensibility. Layered drums and percussion kick the cue into over drive accompanied by ostinato strings and powerful brass. Bank heist. Cloak and dagger getaway. Car chase or hand-to-hand combat. Instrumental, Dramatic, Orchestral Action
Intriguing, spy games and covert espionage underscore with piano arpeggiation, cello melody, warm strings, and added percussion during the second half of the cue to heighten the drama. Main titles theme or montage as we gather the facts and uncover the conspiracy. Take the case to court music. Instrumental, Dramatic, Clock Music
A dramatic decision needs to be made as the plot turns at this emotional juncture. Warm strings, delicate synths and percussion, and a tender piano motif create this intriguing, slightly tense underscore cue. Gripped with apprehension, yet a decision must be made. Alt mixes and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Gripping, high-octane action music with epic hits and breakpoints. An ominous brass and synth bend opening set a dangerous, foreboding tone. Ostinato strings and dynamic drums propel the track forward with adrenaline and excitement. Climatic, apocalyptic. Alt mixes, stingers, and stems available. Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
This subdued, dramatic underscore music crafts tension and suspense with a soft, dissonant piano motif, warm strings, and dramatic percussion and synths. Weaving gentle, tense moments of international spy-game anxiety, the delicate track supports without overpowering the onscreen conundrum. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Methodical, analytical undercover music. Testing and analyzing the evidence. Subtle melodic movement and delicate, mysterious undercurrent. Strings, synths, processed guitar pulse, and percussion combine to create this intriguing cue. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Hypnotic
A minimalistic cue comprised of subdued synths and samples and delicate percussion. Intriguing synth motif weaves tension as a subtle bass pulse pushes the mystery and drama forward. Quiet surveillance and careful computer hacking music. Covert and tense. Alt mixes and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Dark streets and dimly lit alleyways are underscored in this foreboding, hypnotic track with a sinister groove. Weird synths and sound-designed percussion create an unsettling, suspenseful vibe. Hunting and stalking cue. Wicked, ominous music. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Modern electronica underscore comprised of sound designed, subdued percussion, intriguing synths and samples, and a mysterious melody. This cue crafts mystery and mild tension as we race against the clock to penetrate the security measures and download encrypted data. Covert operation using tech. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Frantic, thrilling action underscore with powerful brass, driving strings, and layered drums and percussion. Strong sense of urgency and determination. Chase and escape music. Bold, epic, trailer cue. Extreme sports or bank heist getaway. Inspired by Hans Zimmer and Junkie XL. Instrumental, Dramatic, Orchestral Action
Subtle spy games and espionage underscore. Delicate piano over mysterious, warm string swells. Covert cover up. International conspiracy. Double-cross back room deal. Intriguing, dramatic cue for uncovering the facts and getting to the truth. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Delicate, intriguing underscore with an undercurrent of mystery and uneasiness. Crime scene discovery of another body. Soft piano motif over warm strings. Peculiar, unsettling revelation. Tragic loss as the killer strikes again. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Forensic analysis underscore cue with mallet arpeggios, synths, strings, and percusssion. Testing evidence and going over the facts montage cue. Inquisitive, criminal investigation music with mystery and intrigue. Searching for the smoking gun, a DNA match, a link to the blood and fibers. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Delicate, subdued underscore for scientific criminal discovery. Lite synths and samples, warm strings, soft percussion, and dramatic piano weave intrigue and mystery. Careful testing and diagnosing music. Study the evidence and find the killer. Alt mixes and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
A chilling discovery is made by the detectives: a body frozen in ice. Cold, unsettling crime scene music crafted with haunting strings, synth pad, and dark synth accents. Uneasy, strange, tragic music for gruesome revelation. The worst fears and the most tragic outcome. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Bombastic, epic chase music with ostinato strings, brass swells, synth pulses, and fast-paced drums and percussion. High octane, intense, adrenaline-fueled underscore with tension and release and strong hit points. Frantic, dangerous, massive and hyper-explosive music. Alt mixes and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Orchestral Action
A minimalistic cue comprised of subdued synths and samples and delicate percussion. Intriguing synth motif weaves tension as a subtle bass pulse pushes the mystery and drama forward. Quiet surveillance and careful, gentle, creepy, stalking music. Covert and tense. Alt mixes and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Clock Music
Closed-door jury deliberation music. Going through the evidence and considering the facts. Piano arpeggio with emotional cello melody. Dramatic drums are added during the second half of the cue. It also works well for a government conspiracy thriller or political drama. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Full-throttle, high-stakes, all-out-action and chase underscore. Driving, aggressive synth pulse under energetic strings, exciting drums and percussion, and powerful brass. Extreme sports or climactic reality competition. Frantic escape and getaway. Thrilling car chase. Hand-to-hand take down. Instrumental, Dramatic, Orchestral Action
Lie back and allow all the tension & stress to gently flow from your body. Empty your mind & slip peacefully into a blissful state of calm relaxation. Delicate, tranquil sounds & tones softly glide forth as you breathe deeply & drift into soothing, pastoral, tranquility. Weightless in outer space. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Thematic, mysterious underscore for political thrillers and conspiracy stories. Spy games. Gentle brass motif over piano arpeggiations. Strings and drums play lightly during the first half of the cue, then increase in intensity for dramatic lift. Alt mixes, cut downs, and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
A delicate guitar melody is woven across ambient, sensual strings to craft this thoughtful, heartwarming cue. Innocence and healing permeate throughout the cue with graceful care and romantic sensibilities. Alt mixes, cutdowns, and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Tender music
Hunter is stalking prey along a dimly lit street. Creepy strings, dark synths, and percussion create an undercurrent of twisted intrigue and brooding tension. Uneasy, creepy suspense music. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
It's a race-against-the-clock situation with no holds barred and all hands on deck. Intense, urgent action underscore with frantic strings, dense brass, and layered drums and percussion. Strong hit points with increasing power and energy. Frantic chase and escape or extreme reality competition. Instrumental, Dramatic, Orchestral Action
Gripping, thematic underscore with mysterious piano motif over dark synths and percussion. Intriguing, pensive music with analytical and suspenseful undercurrent. Could work for jury deliberation, forensic testing, or government conspiracy. Questioning the evidence or mulling over the facts. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Lie back and allow all the tension & stress to gently flow from your body. Empty your mind & slip peacefully into a blissful state of calm relaxation. Delicate, tranquil sounds & tones softly glide forth as you breathe deeply & drift into soothing, pastoral, tranquility. Weightless in outer space. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Minimalistic underscore music for computer hacking, stealth document stealing, and covert secrecy. Delicate synths, samples, and abstract percussion create intrigue and an element of danger. Sneaky, suspenseful cue with time-sensitive urgency. Alt mixes, stingers, and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Cracking the code or decrypting the security system underscore cue. Subtle, tense percussion and edgy synths craft an undercurrent of intrigue with a race-against-the-clock sense of pressure. Hacking into the system and breaking through the firewall. Instrumental, Dramatic, Clock Music
Piecing together clues or covertly sneaking into the building, this underscore cue is crafted with an intriguing synth melody, strings, percussion, and pads. Perplexing clues and fragments of evidence begin to coalesce and reveal the killer and their motive. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Outrageous, over-the-top action underscore. Kinetic, frantic strings with explosive drums and percussion, powerful brass, sound design, and electric guitar. All out invasion. Converge and attack. Zombie horde invasion. Robots attacking. Inspired by Hans Zimmer and Junkie XL. Instrumental, Dramatic, Orchestral Action
Soft synth pad, subtle, mysterious piano melody, and dark synth bass create unsettling intrigue and suspense. Criminal thriller music with a delicate undercurrent, perfect for underneath dialogue and crime scenes. Tense, dramatic cue with a gentle edge. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Subdued, eerie underscore with delicate synth pad, abstract synth arp echoes, and dark pulse added during the second half of the cue. Tense, uneasy vibe with a psychotic undercurrent. Disturbing, brooding music for scenes of ominous scheming, planning, and hunting prey. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Subdued, intriguing, electronica underscore crafted with delicate synths and samples, mild, processed percussion, and dramatic drums in the last section. Thinking and analyzing music. Alt mixes and stems available. Breaking and entering. Sneak past security. Crack the password. Download the data. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
All out, full scale war. Thrilling, intense action underscore with driving strings, brass, choir, and layered drums and percussion. Lock and load. Call to action battle cue. Prepare for combat. Engage the enemy. Extreme sports competition or gladiator fighting sequence. Epic chase and escape. Instrumental, Dramatic, Orchestral Action
A devastating moment of unimaginable loss and grief unfolds on the screen. The Protagonist decides to run away; to get in the car and just drive, hoping to escape the pain. The cue is crafted with hypnotic strings, gentle pads, and a tearful melody. Alt mixes and stems available. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Analyzing the facts and reviewing the evidence, underscore cue with a cold synth pad, hypnotic pulse, dark bass accents, and percussion. Forensic analysis music. Criminal investigation cue with a mysterious, intriguing undercurrent. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Emotional, atmospheric, cold underscore with cello melody and strings. Crime scene victim discovery music. The worst possible outcome. Tragic, poignant grief and loss. A body washed ashore. A body found in the woods. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
