I'm a London-based audio engineer, producer and composer with 20 years’ industry experience. I love capturing great performances and crafting immersive soundscapes for music, film, and video games.\n\nI'm a versatile performer and collaborator, releasing music under my own name and monikers Death Disco, Toy and Matekoi. I also tour as a musician, curate radio shows, and am an avid music collector.

Maxim Barron

I'm a London-based audio engineer, producer and composer with 20 years’ industry experience. I love capturing great performances and crafting immersive soundscapes for music, film, and video games.\n\nI'm a versatile performer and collaborator, releasing music under my own name and monikers Death Disco, Toy and Matekoi. I also tour as a musician, curate radio shows, and am an avid music collector.

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I’m a London-based audio engineer, producer and composer with 20 years’ industry experience. I love capturing great performances and crafting immersive soundscapes for music, film, and video games.\n\nI’m a versatile performer and collaborator, releasing music under my own name and monikers Death Disco, Toy and Matekoi. I also tour as a musician, curate radio shows, and am an avid music collector.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Engineer / Producer / Composer
January 1, 2005 - Present
Write, record, produce and release original music under personal name and aliases Death Disco, Toy and Matekoi. Provide studio recording, mixing services for artists and projects. Create music and sound design for sync uses in advertising, television, film and video games (credits include Forza Horizon 1 & 2). Design and implement spatial audio mixes and live immersive systems; collaboration with D&B Audiotechnik since 2020.
Touring Musician & Live Technician
January 1, 2007 - Present
Touring musician with Bat For Lashes, Cat’s Eyes, Snapped Ankles and others. Roles include performing, live setup, sound tech duties, speaker arraying and in-venue audio system management. Able to manage fast turnarounds and adapt to varied live environments.
Radio & Curation at Soho Radio
January 1, 2019 - Present
Curated and hosted a radio show on Soho Radio for 4 years; currently presenting on Narr radio platform. Programming, podcasting, content curation and live broadcasting experience.
Artist at Universal Records
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Artist: Joe Lean and The JJJ.
Artist at PIAS / Heavenly Records
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017
Artist: TOY.
Release Collaboration at Speedy Wunderground
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Release collaboration.
Employee at World Of Echo
January 1, 2019 - Present
Employee.
Touring Musician at Cat’s Eyes
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Touring musician (2012).
Touring Musician at Sexwitch / Bat For Lashes
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Touring musician (2016).
Touring Musician at Snapped Ankles
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Touring musician (2021–2023).
Collaborator at Samuel Kerridge
January 1, 2022 - Present
Collaborations from 2022 to present.

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