OBT Music / OBT Music Library

Westboro, MA 01581

Disciplines

Composer, Production Music/ SFX Library, Sound for Picture, Games, Composers/Original Music Library

Affiliations

ASCAP

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Summary

OBT Music is composers Tom Phillips and Tom Martin. Working independently and in collaboration, they have scored hundreds of documentaries, independent feature films, television programs, multimedia installations, corporate films, and games. Their production music library includes works written for major network films broadcast worldwide, scores that have won Emmys including a 2009 Emmy for Best Science and Nature Documentary, Peabodys, film festivals, and music featured in corporate films and ads. By composing exclusively to actual films, they produce music that evokes visual and emotional imagery.

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Composer, Production Music/ SFX Library, Sound for Picture

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Scores written by OBT and/or created using the OBT Music library for PBS, WGBH, the Discovery Channel, Nat Geo and independent film including the 2009 Emmy winning "Five Years on Mars."

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Composer, Production Music/ SFX Library, Sound for Picture

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Scores written by OBT and/or created using the OBT Music library for PBS, WGBH, the Discovery Channel, independent film and AMC

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Formats

Quicktime/H.264, digital audio formats

Software

Other Audio Software, MOTU Digital Performer, Sonar 8, Gigastudio, (VSL, Sonic Implants and East West libraries), Spectrasonics and MOTU plug-ins, Peak mastering

Equipment / Technology

Audio Apple G4 and G5s, MOTU hardware and software, Carillon and custom PCs (Gigastudio3) , Spectrasonics modules, tone generators and samplers by Roland, Yamaha, Access, Emu and Oberheim, NightPro and Lexicon processing, Mackie HR824, Yamaha monitors
Audio Moog, Emu, Roland, Access, Alesis, Korg, Yamaha tone generators

Credits

Credits Project Collaborators
Composer The Alaskan Pipeline (American Experience)
Composer Beyond Brown (PBS)
Composer Lime Rock: The Hidden Valley of Racing (PBS)
Composer Antiques Roadshow Theme (PBS)
Composer Antiques Road Show-Special Edition (WGBH)
Composer Mars Dead or Alive (NOVA)
Composer Discover Magazine (Discovery Channel)
Composer Hollywood and the Muslim World (AMC)
Composer The Nobel Legacy (PBS)
Composer Summer Solstice (ABC)
Composer The Nation (Independent-Cine King Films)
Composer The CIA In Hollywood (AMC)
Composer Jonestown (American Experience)
Composer Beyond T-Rex (Discovery Channel)
Composer Buddy (Independent Feature Film)
Composer The Murder of Emmett Till (American Experience)
Composer Engineering the Impossible (Discovery Channel)
Composer Mary Pickford (American Experience)
Composer Intimate Portrait (Lifetime)
Composer Chimps: An Unnatural History (Nature)
Composer Reconstruction (American Experience)
Composer Fast Cars (NOVA)
Composer The Pill (American Experience)
Composer Heaven + Earth + Joe Davis (Independent Film)
Composer NY Rebirth (A&E)
Composer, Production Music/ SFX Library Hineini (Independent Film-WGBH)
Production Music/ SFX Library, Composer The Four-Winged Dinosaur (NOVA)
Composer One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur (Independent Film) Jay Farrar - Composer
Benjamin Gibbard - Composer
Production Music/ SFX Library Preparing for Change: 2007 Nobel Peace documentary
Composer, Production Music/ SFX Library What Happened to Pluto? (Boston Museum of Science-Hayden Planetarium)
Composer Sony NAB 2008 Theatre
Composer Crash: A Tale of Two Species (Nature / PBS)
Composer Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History (Nature / PBS)
Composer Heaven+Earth+Joe Davis (independent film)
Composer, Production Music/ SFX Library The Big Energy Gamble (NOVA) John Dutton - Composer
Michael Bacon - Composer
Composer Ex-Extremists (independent film)
Production Music/ SFX Library Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (installation)
Production Music/ SFX Library Museum of Natural History (installation)
Arranger Unforgivable Blackness (Ken Burns-PBS) Wynton Marsalis - Composer
Yale Beebee - Composer
Production Music/ SFX Library, Music editing Secrets of the Dead: JAPAN’S SECRET SUPER SUB
Composer, Production Music/ SFX Library Five Years on Mars (National Geographic Channel)
Composer, Production Music/ SFX Library Mars:The New Earth (National Geographic Channel)
Composer, Production Music/ SFX Library Preventing Armageddon (National Geographic)
Composer Freedom Riders (American Experience)

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