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Touch Music | Rights Usage

Over the years there has been various usages of Touch Music works; from ballet to film, theatre to dance, the range of titles available seem to suit many different media. Lynn Ramsay, Gaspar Noé, The Royal Ballet (London), Terrence Malik, Morgan Matthews, Rambert Dance Company, Gustav Deutsch, Shobana Jeyasingh Company, Justin Smith, EMI, Oxford Film and Television, JVC (Japan), Lakeshore Entertainment (USA), Tonic Music, BBC (UK & America), ITV, C4, Carte Blanche (Norway's national comtemporary dance company), Theater Vorpommern (Germany), The Dutch National Ballet, The Krasnoyarsk State Opera and Ballet Theatre (Russia), Atlantik Film (Turkey) and many others have all enjoyed Touch Music usage.

Rights can be cleared either directly (contact details can be found lower down on the right hand side of this page) or through the blanket agreement with MCPS.





Fennesz music usage on film trailer

Surf, from Fennesz's album Field Recordings 1995-2002 [Touch # Tone 16, 2002], has been used on a trailer for the movie The Grey (dir. Joe Carnahan, 2012).

Here is the teaser trailer on youtube





Leslie Winer on Grace Jones Dub Album | September 2011

Grace Jones - Hurricane/Dub

This album features the track "This Is" [GRACE JONES/IVOR GUEST/LESLIE WINER/ANTONY GENN]. Touch Music represents the publishing for Leslie Winer's composition share. The album is due out on Wall of Sound in September 2011.





Viktor Oszkar Nagy - "Caught Between Two Worlds"

Viktor Oszkar Nagy has used extensive music by Hildur Gudnadottir in his new documentary film, Caught Between Two Worlds, which was produced in Hungary by Campfilm.





Terence Malik - "The Tree of Life"

Terence Malik's new movie has caused a sensation at Cannes. You can read an in-depth review here (spoiler alert***)

The film contains music by Biosphere, specifically the track 'Hyperborea' from Substrata 2.





Lynne Ramsay - "We Need To Talk About Kevin"

An extract of 'Aquaculture' from Energy Field by Jana Winderen has been used on the latest film directed by Lynne Ramsay. We Need to Talk About Kevin is a 2011 British film directed and adapted by Lynne Ramsay from American author Lionel Shriver's 2003 novel of the same name.

The film premiered at Cannes and you can read about it here in a review in The Guardian and in an interview with Tilda Swinton.

From The Observer 15th May 2011:

"Seamus McGarvey's camerawork is scintillating, and Lynne Ramsay's music choices, including Lonnie Donegan and Buddy Holly all linked by another impressive score by Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood, are impeccable."





Gaspar Noe - "Enter the Void"

This film has received a 5 star review in The Guardian.
Music by BJNilsen & Stillupsteypa features on the soundtrack…


www.enter-the-void.co.uk
www.imdb.com





Casus Belli | Novi_sad

The short film CASUS BELLI (dir. Yorgos Zois) will have its world premiere in the Orrizzonti Competition of the 67th Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica (Venice International Film Festival), to be held in Venice from September 1st to 11th 2010.

The sound design of the film is by Novi_sad.

www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/index.html






New Signing to Touch Music

We are delighted to welcome Tehran-born composer, Sohrab, to Touch Music. You can hear his Live in Tehran on TouchRadio here.





Biosphere film soundtrack @ Berlin Film Festival | February 2010

Im Schatten (In the Shadows) by Thomas Arslan, Germany (WP) appears as part of A world in pieces: the films of the 40th Berlinale Forum, with music by Geir Jenssen (published by Touch Music).







Listen to Touch Music Artists

Here you can listen to samples representative of the artist's work

Oren Ambarchi
Corkscrew - Wednesday

Biosphere
Sherbrooke - Shenzhou - Sendai - Birds Fly By Flapping Their Wings

Christian Fennesz
Saffron Revolution - Rivers of Sand - Live

Hildur Gudnadottir
Erupting Light

Philip Jeck
Tilting - Wholesome - All That's Allowed

The London Snorkelling Team
I'm A Little Mouse

BJNilsen
Meter Reading - Gotland - Meteosat

Peter Rehberg
Opla

Sohrab
Susanna

Soliman Gamil
Supplication - Sufi Dialogue

Rosy Parlane
Iris

Jana Winderen
Heated

Zerocrop
Die Screaming - Scum



Artists signed to Touch Music

» Oren Ambarchi
» Sohrab Karimi Asli
» Leif Elggren
» Michael Esposito
» Mark Fell [snd]
» Christian Fennesz
» Hildur Ingveldard Gudnadóttir
» Carl Michael von Hausswolff
» Philip Jeck
» Geir Jenssen (World except Scandinavia) [Biosphere]
» Thanasis Kaproulias [Novi_sad]
» Kazuyuki Kishino (excl. Japan) [KKNULL]
» Brandon LaBelle
» Lary 7
» Tom Lawrence
» Francisco Lopez
» Philip Marshall
» Stephan Mathieu
» Daniel Menche
» Achim Mohné
» Phill Niblock
» Benny Jonas Nilsen [BJNilsen, Hazard]
» Joachim Nordwall (excl. Sweden) [Alvars Orkester/Skull Defekts]
» Parker [zerocrop]
» Rosy Parlane
» Mat Steel [snd]
» Maia Urstad
» Chris Watson
» Jana Winderen
» Leslie Winer [Purity Supreme]

and of course

Mike Harding & Jon Wozencroft www.touchmusic.org.uk



Contacts for publishing rights & licensing:

If you wish to license any recordings, then permission needs to be sought from us, so please contact us with your proposal. Email us here: info [@] touchmusic [dot] org [dot] uk

Touch
13 Osward Road
London SW17 7SS

Tel: +44 20 8767 2368


Other representation:

UK: Conexion Media Group Ltd.
USA: The Rights Workshop
Australasia: Mushroom Music



Previous Film & other uses of Touch Music Material

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