Biography
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Born In
Nelson City, South Island, New Zealand
Rhian Sheehan is a music producer based in Wellington, New Zealand. His music combines cinematic soundscapes with delicate ambient melodies interwoven, and touches of environmental field recordings collected on his travels.
Sheehan released his first album in 2001 (Paradigm Shift), and has since released 2 albums as well as a compilation of remixes of his work by other New Zealand artists. His latest album 'Standing in Silence' is a step away from his earlier 'downbeat' work into more of a shoegaze and post-rock soundtrack direction.
Sheehan's work has featured on variety of international CD compilations, most notably the multi-platinum selling Cafe’ del Mar CD compilations (vol 10 & 11). His music has also appeared regularly on BBC television programming, including Top Gear, and has been used for a variety of TV commercials and movie trailers and short films worldwide. Sheehan recently composed his first Full Space Dome film soundtrack for the UK's National Space Centre which is currently screening at Planetariums around the world. He mainly writes for film and TV.
Rhian Sheehan's facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Rhian-Sheehan/15584763065
Rhian Sheehan's Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/rhiansheehan
Rhian Sheehan's website: http://www.rhiansheehan.com
Standing in Silence can purchased here with a free musicbox: http://www.loop.co.nz/loopshop/product_info.php?products_id=165&osCsid=1e3d0116c4d8a24a1c8e5c8e2d6e5928
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