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Composer Of The Month – Andrea Cardillo

A classical guitarist at the age of 8. With such outstanding talent he was accepted into Conservatry F. Morlacci.

Later in life he became a finalist in the Italian talent show “Saranno Famosi”, going onto record in the TV soundtrack album for the show which sold 400,000 copies.

He later teamed up with record producer Caterina Caselli becoming a top selling artist with multiple top 10 hits and performances on Top Of The Pops.

For 10 years he played with his band Audio Magazine.  In 2015 he was working with RAI television composing soundtracks, whist at the same time composing tracks for his own series of Chillout discs.  Tracks from his albums have also been included in some of the best known chillout compilations such as Cafe Del Mar and the Buddha Bar series.

We are very proud to be releasing his latest works on the Image Music Library.

IMCD3164 Euro Lounge Chillout.

IMCD3165 Paris Lounge Nouveau.

Ivan's musical compositions and guitar playing are recognised worldwide. Played daily to an audience of hundreds of millions in USA, Europe and Asia. His library contains a huge body of work covering all genres. His Melbourne studio "Music From Another Planet" is at the cutting edge of sonic design with a particular emphasis on combining fresh new contemporary compositions and fusing it with traditional classical elements. Ivan writes anything from Hollywood style trailer Orchestral pieces, Extreme Rock to Commercial TV/Radio Cues.

Ivans work can be heard at the following links:

IMED 06 Power & Glory

IMED02 Epic Drama Cues

IMCD3102 Maximum Impact

IMCD3162 The Ukulele Way

New from the Image Music Library. IMCD 3162 The Ukulele Way Happy melodic strums in the ukulele way. Composed by Mike Caen. Available for download.
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Mike Caen is a singer, songwriter, guitarist and composer.

Recently Mike composed IMCD3167 Suburban Bliss, IMCD3162 The Ukulele Way and contributed tracks on IMCD3161 Back To The Beach with Tony Naylor. His most current release is IMCD3169 Peaceful Easy Feeling.

As a guitarist Mike Caen has performed at stadium shows supporting artists such as Paul McCartney, Elton John, Rod Stewart, Talking Heads, B52s, Proclaimers and The Pretenders as well as with many well-known Australian artists. His compositions have been used all over the world on shows like Mythbusters, Saturday Night Live, as well as documentaries and advertising commercials. He has written songs recorded by platinum-selling artists.

His self-titled album is now available as a CD via his website, or as a digital download from itunes.