I've been playing guitar since I was 8 and French horn since I was 12, and I’ve spent 44 years in bands writing original music. For the last 20 years I’ve been writing, composing and recording music for television, contributing to a wide range of shows and networks in New York. I bring a versatile toolbox of instrumentation and a collaborative approach to scoring and producing music for TV, promos, and live-action/animated projects, shaping sonic identities that fit quirky, entertaining, and dynamic programs.

Christopher Anderson

I've been playing guitar since I was 8 and French horn since I was 12, and I’ve spent 44 years in bands writing original music. For the last 20 years I’ve been writing, composing and recording music for television, contributing to a wide range of shows and networks in New York. I bring a versatile toolbox of instrumentation and a collaborative approach to scoring and producing music for TV, promos, and live-action/animated projects, shaping sonic identities that fit quirky, entertaining, and dynamic programs.

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I’ve been playing guitar since I was 8 and French horn since I was 12, and I’ve spent 44 years in bands writing original music. For the last 20 years I’ve been writing, composing and recording music for television, contributing to a wide range of shows and networks in New York.

I bring a versatile toolbox of instrumentation and a collaborative approach to scoring and producing music for TV, promos, and live-action/animated projects, shaping sonic identities that fit quirky, entertaining, and dynamic programs.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Music Composer at Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Television score composition and recording for Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter (Adult Swim).
Music Composer at Inside Amy Schumer
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Television score composition and recording for Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central).
Music Composer at The Heart, She Holler
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Television score composition and recording for The Heart, She Holler (Adult Swim).
Music Composer at Ugly Americans
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Television score composition and recording for Ugly Americans (Comedy Central).
Music Composer at Delocated
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Television score composition and recording for Delocated (Adult Swim).
Music Composer at Xavier: Renegade Angel
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Television score composition and recording for Xavier: Renegade Angel (Adult Swim).
Music Composer at Human Giant
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Television score composition and recording for Human Giant (MTV).
Music Composer at Wonder Showzen
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Television score composition and recording for Wonder Showzen (MTV).
Composer at Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter (Adult Swim)
January 1, 2016 - Present
Wrote and recorded music for the show, contributing to the overall score and musical motifs.
Composer at Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central)
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015
Created original music cues and themes for TV sketches and segments.
Composer at The Heart, She Holler (Adult Swim)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Developed musical landscape and themes for a surreal comedy series.
Composer at Ugly Americans (Comedy Central)
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Scored episodes and produced original music for comedic narratives.
Composer at Delocated (Adult Swim)
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012
Created and recorded music cues supporting the show's tone and scenes.
Composer at Xavier: Renegade Angel (Adult Swim)
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Scored segments and established musical identity for early Adult Swim project.
Composer at Human Giant (MTV)
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Created music cues and contributed to musical direction for episodes.
Composer at Wonder Showzen (MTV)
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2006
Wrote and produced music to support the show's satirical content.
Music Composer at Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter (TV Show)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Composed and recorded original music for the TV show, providing cues, themes, and score for episodes.
Music Composer at Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Created and recorded music for segments and promos, collaborating with the production team.
Music Composer at The Heart, She Holler (Adult Swim)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Scored episodes and contributed sound design elements to the show’s musical landscape.
Music Composer at Ugly Americans (Comedy Central)
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Wrote and recorded original music to support scenes and comedic moments.
Music Composer at Delocated (Adult Swim)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Created musical cues and themes for episodes, working closely with showrunners.
Music Composer at Xavier: Renegade Angel (Adult Swim)
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Scored scenes and contributed to the show's distinctive audio palette.
Music Composer at Human Giant (MTV)
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Provided music composition for episodes and promotional material.
Music Composer at Wonder Showzen (MTV)
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Wrote original music to complement the show's offbeat humor and visuals.
Music Composer at Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter (Adult Swim, NY)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Scored and produced original music for the television series, collaborating with producers and editors to create a distinctive sonic identity.
Music Composer at Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central, NY)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Wrote, arranged and recorded music to complement segments; contributed musical cues and promos.
Music Composer at The Heart, She Holler (Adult Swim, NY)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Scored episodes and provided musical direction for the series.
Music Composer at Ugly Americans (Comedy Central, NY)
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Created musical cues and contributed to the show's overall sound.
Music Composer at Delocated (Adult Swim, NY)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Developed score and sound design to support comedic and narrative moments.
Music Composer at Xavier: Renegade Angel (Adult Swim, NY)
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Scored episodes and crafted musical palette to match surreal storytelling.
Music Composer at Human Giant (MTV, NY)
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Contributed musical scoring and cues for the series.
Music Composer at Wonder Showzen (MTV, NY)
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Created music and sound design elements to support the show's satirical format.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Music, Bachelor of Science in Theater at San Francisco State University
September 4, 1989 - March 4, 1994
BA in Music and Theater at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1994
BA in Music and Theater at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1994
BA in Music and Theater at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1994
BA in Music and Theater at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1994

Qualifications

Promax Award for music composition in Sundance Channel promotion
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Promax Award for music composition in Sundance Channel promotion
January 1, 2013 - January 22, 2026
Promax Award for music composition in Sundance Channel promotion
January 1, 2013 - January 30, 2026
Promax Award for music composition in Sundance Channel promotion
January 1, 2013 - February 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services