Fresh from his work on "Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation," London Composer Ian Arber is an emerging talent in the film music world. His growing portfolio of work spans a wide variety of genres, showcasing a fresh and unique compositional style. Ian is a classically trained cello and piano player with a reputation for pushing the boundaries by experimenting with these, as well as other rare and unusual instruments. This year, he will score an upcoming BBC2 television series, four feature films, and several corporate product films.
This track begins with a delicate, slightly unsure of itself piano melody. The develops with strings, percussion and tense synth elements. The track has a feeling of "time going by" with a reflective note but tense and foreboding. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
A dark and ominous take on a nursery rime. Ring a Ring of Zombies sounds like a child's lullaby surrounded in eerie atmosphere and growing horror tension. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
A calm, eerie and uneasy atmospheric beginning. This track begins with a scratchy pulsing bass, which is interrupted by tense horror sounding synths and strings. A scratching tension build in the strings introduce a dark delicate piano melody, before transitioning with terrifying sounding strings. Instrumental, Dangerous, Danger Ambient
A tense uneasy beginning with droning strings. Percussion enters and beats its way through the track building with bass pulsing and suspenseful strings. This track is dark and foreboding. Reverse sounding piano enters towards the end, adding warmth, but no less horror. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
An eerie and uneasy atmosphere. Dark brooding piano with tense ambient drones. Electronic drones with dark strings. This track has an overall feeling of darkness and horror. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
This track begins with pulsing synths, evolving with subtle electronic bass hits and stuttering percussive synths. Many of the elements in this track are made up of manipulated acoustic instruments. The synths are edited horns and strings. The track continues to develop with different timbres. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
A dreamy ambient atmosphere with optimistic piano. The scratchy drones begin to give the track a suspenseful and uneasy beginning, before a moment of calm with just piano. The track finishes with a positive comfortable ending. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
A jolly ice cream van piano piece which develops with eerie drones and feedback. It feels innocent enough at the beginning, but as the track goes on it becomes more and more uneasy and eerie. The piano becomes more distant and begins to reverse towards the end. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy