I'm Dr. Stephen Kilpatrick, a composer and audio post-production professional with my own recording and production studio. I’ve mixed What Would You Do, Frida? for BBC CBeebies and composed the music for the award-winning Amazing Grace and Cottonopolis for BBC Radio 4. I’m best known for trailer music for Capcom’s Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, and for feature films Coven of Evil and Plastic Warriors. Based between Manchester and Budapest, I run Soundfackery Productions, working as a music engineer, mixing engineer and producer for clients including Thelma Houston, Lang Lang, DeWolff, Witch Throat Serpent, Michael Cretu and more. I’m an AMS Neve endorsed artist and have spent decades teaching Music Technology at universities while continuing to compose, record and mix for film, TV and radio. I am fluent in English, with advanced Hungarian and intermediate French.

Dr. Stephen Kilpatrick

I'm Dr. Stephen Kilpatrick, a composer and audio post-production professional with my own recording and production studio. I’ve mixed What Would You Do, Frida? for BBC CBeebies and composed the music for the award-winning Amazing Grace and Cottonopolis for BBC Radio 4. I’m best known for trailer music for Capcom’s Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, and for feature films Coven of Evil and Plastic Warriors. Based between Manchester and Budapest, I run Soundfackery Productions, working as a music engineer, mixing engineer and producer for clients including Thelma Houston, Lang Lang, DeWolff, Witch Throat Serpent, Michael Cretu and more. I’m an AMS Neve endorsed artist and have spent decades teaching Music Technology at universities while continuing to compose, record and mix for film, TV and radio. I am fluent in English, with advanced Hungarian and intermediate French.

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I’m Dr. Stephen Kilpatrick, a composer and audio post-production professional with my own recording and production studio. I’ve mixed What Would You Do, Frida? for BBC CBeebies and composed the music for the award-winning Amazing Grace and Cottonopolis for BBC Radio 4. I’m best known for trailer music for Capcom’s Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, and for feature films Coven of Evil and Plastic Warriors.

Based between Manchester and Budapest, I run Soundfackery Productions, working as a music engineer, mixing engineer and producer for clients including Thelma Houston, Lang Lang, DeWolff, Witch Throat Serpent, Michael Cretu and more. I’m an AMS Neve endorsed artist and have spent decades teaching Music Technology at universities while continuing to compose, record and mix for film, TV and radio. I am fluent in English, with advanced Hungarian and intermediate French.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hungarian
Advanced
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Owner / Music Engineer, Mixing Engineer and Music Producer at Soundfackery Productions
October 1, 2018 - Present
Owner of Soundfackery Productions; provides music composition, recording, audio post production, mixing and music production services for film, TV and radio; clients include BBC, Channel 4, Capcom, Outpost Pictures, Macabre Films, Red Productions; AMS Neve endorsed artist.
Musician / Producer / Engineer at Self-Employed
January 1, 1990 - Present
Composer for film, TV and radio; audio engineer and producer.
Lecturer in Music Technology at University of Salford
September 1, 2013 - September 1, 2018
Taught composition, recording, mixing and production; Research Lead for the Music Department; ERASMUS Tutor and Admissions Tutor.
Senior Lecturer in Music and Music Technology; Course Leader for MA Music Technology and BA Music Performance at Leeds Beckett University
September 1, 2007 - September 1, 2013
Senior Lecturer; taught composition, sound design and music production; Course Leader for MA Music Technology and BA Music Performance; supervised Sonic Arts Leeds festival.
Lecturer in Music and Music Technology at Leeds College of Music
September 1, 2006 - September 1, 2007
Lecturer; taught composition, sound design and music production; organised concerts of electronic music and performances.
Head of Music at Nelson and Colne College
September 1, 2005 - September 1, 2006
Head of Music; course leader for A-Level Music and Music Technology; organised performances, recordings and workshops with the Barbirolli Quartet.

Education

PhD in Music Electronic Music and Acoustic Music Composition at University of Salford
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2013
Master of Music (Musicology) at University of Manchester
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2000
BA Music at University of Salford
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999
Higher National Diploma Popular Music and Recording at Wigan and Leigh College
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1996
Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education at Leeds Beckett University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

British Reserve Award for Academic Excellence
January 1, 1999 - May 11, 2026
Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008
AMS Neve Endorsement
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services