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For over two decades, I have been working as a freelance musician and producer, with profound expertise in sound design, recording technology, music production, and composition. My work encompasses both solo and collaborative projects, including Closer Musik, Los Pulpitos, and Africain808. I aim to explore new multimedia layers that transcend boundaries while contributing to rich musical traditions. I have contributed to numerous film, spoken word, and music productions, as well as projects for broadcasters like the BBC, NPR, RBB, BR, and NDR. My goal is to create versatile audio production skills that elevate the global music landscape.…For over two decades, I have been working as a freelance musician and producer, with profound expertise in sound design, recording technology, music production, and composition. My work encompasses both solo and collaborative projects, including Closer Musik, Los Pulpitos, and Africain808. I aim to explore new multimedia layers that transcend boundaries while contributing to rich musical traditions. I have contributed to numerous film, spoken word, and music productions, as well as projects for broadcasters like the BBC, NPR, RBB, BR, and NDR. My goal is to create versatile audio production skills that elevate the global music landscape.

Dirk Leyers

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For over two decades, I have been working as a freelance musician and producer, with profound expertise in sound design, recording technology, music production, and composition. My work encompasses both solo and collaborative projects, including Closer Musik, Los Pulpitos, and Africain808. I aim to explore new multimedia layers that transcend boundaries while contributing to rich musical traditions. I have contributed to numerous film, spoken word, and music productions, as well as projects for broadcasters like the BBC, NPR, RBB, BR, and NDR. My goal is to create versatile audio production skills that elevate the global music landscape.…For over two decades, I have been working as a freelance musician and producer, with profound expertise in sound design, recording technology, music production, and composition. My work encompasses both solo and collaborative projects, including Closer Musik, Los Pulpitos, and Africain808. I aim to explore new multimedia layers that transcend boundaries while contributing to rich musical traditions. I have contributed to numerous film, spoken word, and music productions, as well as projects for broadcasters like the BBC, NPR, RBB, BR, and NDR. My goal is to create versatile audio production skills that elevate the global music landscape.

Available to hire

For over two decades, I have been working as a freelance musician and producer, with profound expertise in sound design, recording technology, music production, and composition. My work encompasses both solo and collaborative projects, including Closer Musik, Los Pulpitos, and Africain808. I aim to explore new multimedia layers that transcend boundaries while contributing to rich musical traditions.
I have contributed to numerous film, spoken word, and music productions, as well as projects for broadcasters like the BBC, NPR, RBB, BR, and NDR. My goal is to create versatile audio production skills that elevate the global music landscape.

Skills

Composition

Experience Level

Composition

Expert

Language

German

Fluent

English

Fluent

Dutch

Advanced

Work Experience

Composer at Freelance

January 1, 2000 - November 13, 2025

I have been working as a freelance composer since 2000, creating music for various media including films, commercials, and theatrical productions. My focus is on achieving the highest quality of sound design while maintaining a clear artistic vision.

Composer at Africain808 / Closer Musik

January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2025

Best sonically results, achieving the highest quality of sound in audio production, encompassing aspects like clarity, detail, and overall sonic impact. This is Dirk Leyers' trademark of his sound and collaborations over the last 2 decades.

Music Studio Owner at WDR/BR/Hansa Tonstudio/Interface Studios

January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2025

Gained experience over the last 2 decades as a professional Sound Engineer in professional Studio setups all over the world, while working on music, radiopodcasts, and film projects.

Freelancer for Radio/TV/Film Productions at WDR/BR/NDR/BBC/NPR

January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2025

Dirk Leyers produced Music Scores for many different Radio/TV and Movie projects worldwide, combining vintage analog gear with the best of the digital audio world.