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Started off Yellow.

Self acclaimed as a Violinist, Tom Louis Ross has flourished in the independent music scene. Carrying a mysterious nuance in, and out of his work. Fusing classical performance and composition with an array of genres, Ross has associated himself with the likes of Graft, Courting and Dune Boy.

While establishing a name for himself in the Music Industry, Ross is building a future with his team at Hive In Harmony - the creative production company. Aesthetics, colours and storytelling are now paramount in presenting his ambitious creative film and sound endeavours.

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by Absolute Zero
Couldn't ask anyone better to get the job done - Tom is incredibly passionate about his work and knows how to bring out the best in any piece of music. The violin part he recorded on my track still gives me goosebumps to this day. One to watch folks!

Interview with Tom Louis Ross

Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Read into my work. Listen out for any potential influence or qualities I could bring to your work.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Brain Challen (my baby grand piano) Violin Senheiser D770 sHeadphones Macbook
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Starting as a Studio Tech for Micheal Johnson, a lead producer and songwriter for Pink Floyd, Joy Division and The Killers. Originally, I worked as a Session Violinist for him, until he asked if I would be interested in making my songs I had written from 2013. From this moment, I assisted him in studio set ups, learning about the spacial directions of mics and instrument pick ups. Age 17, I enrolled at the highly regarded Leeds Conservatoire, performing at various venues as apart of the Launchpad Programme. While this was happening, I was approached by Sony Music, to be signed under their publishing team. After rejecting their personal terms, I continued to excel in my studies and gained an outstanding First Class BA Hons Qualification in Music (Production).
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Completely me.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Björk.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Everybody is different. Never follow another, always stay true to you.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Alternative / Cinematic.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Listening.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Complete focus and dedication to the aspirations of the client.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Concept / Create / Complete
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: As an engineer with five years studio experience. I have had the pleasure of working in three professional recording studios around the north west, UK. Now, freelance, I work in and out of recording studios, collaborating with other
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: For me, Björk is the best producer of music in recent history. Her surrealistic concepts and authentic take on earth and nature is evident in her roster.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: - Session Violin Recording - Foley Sound Design - Songwriting