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Bells and Shadows is up for a Lennon Award

What an amazing feeling - John Lennon was a huge influence on me growing up. Thank you, JLSC. I wrote this with sensational Ukrainian vocalist, Ganna Sorbat. It came from a deeply personal space and is about the human cost of war.

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The Loving Story has been selected for the National Film Registry at the Library of Congress

A tremendous honor to see that The Loving Story will be preserved for all time as part of America’s film heritage - right up there with works like The Hours, The Incredibles, and Inception. Amazing. Streaming on HBO and more

Bells and Shadows has won a Grand Prize for World Music in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest

Thank you JLSC for honoring this piece about the human cost of war.

Bells and Shadows (Official Music Video) surpasses 300k views

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this work! Creating this video was a fascinating journey into the latest technologies for storytelling….

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This work was created with extraordinary singer, Ganna Sorbat. It is sung in Ukrainian and uses an open-throat style of singing common in Eastern Europe.

Valensky approaching 1 million streams across platforms.
This was a most unique and joyous collaboration with songwriter Juliane Jones and a sneak preview of songs from Valensky, an original animated musical coming February 2027.

Recorded in the USA and Macedonia

Wired for Chaos now streaming
This is the sometimes harrowing, sometimes uplifting story of Harley Flanagan of hardcore punk band, Cro-Mags. I had an incredible experience working with this true legend.