MARTIN
DANCHEV
· Music composer
· Producer
· Sound engineer
Martin Danchev is a music composer/producer who runs a music studio in Skopje, Macedonia.
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”
Biography
Martin is a music composer/producer from Skopje, North Macedonia where he started his musical journey as a classical pianist at the age of 7. He studied Vocal Performance - Popular Genres at the Faculty of Music in Skopje, graduating in 2017.
As a Chevening Scholar (2021-2022) currently he is at the University of South Wales in Cardiff, UK doing the MSc Music Engineering & Production course.
During his bachelor studies, combining all the skills he started collaborating with colleagues, directors and marketing agencies working as a composer, sound designer and music producer for National TV Adverts, Short Films, Ambient and Lo Fi tracks which were engaged in both National and International Campaigns.
Masterclasses, workshops, conferences :
Famlab 2021 (2021) - London, United Kingdom in normal times, however this year it took place online
“Envision Sound” (2020) – Kiev, Ukraine (was announced as one of the winners of the programme);
“BIME Pro Conference” (2019) - Bilbao, Spain;
“EuroVox Conference” (2018) - The Hague, Netherlands;
“Faculty of Dramatic Arts” - Music Documentary Project (2017)– Skopje, Macedonia
“HKU University” Music educational programme (2012-2015) - Skopje, Macedonia;
Work Experience:
"CAKA" Audiovisual Service and Education - as a Singer & Researcher
01/10/2013 - 01/12/2015. (Volunteering work)
"R&R Music Records Limited" - as a Music Composer & Producer
01/05/2017 - 01/03/2019
"Mozaik Production" - as a Music Composer/Producer & Sound Designer
01/05/2018 - 03/11/2020
"R&R Music Records Limited" - as a Music Composer & Producer
19/04/2020 - up to date
Music
Studio
With 6 years of experience and expertise in the music business Martin composed & produced over 300 Lo Fi and Ambient Tracks for different Record Labels (UK, New Zealand, Switzerland), music for over 40 Advertisements for National TV and Radio Stations, produced 1 Indie Pop Single, wrote/produced music for 3 short films - documentaries, 6 Jingles for Podcasts and TV Shows. Additionally he worked as a sound designer on 5 National TV adverts.
Slowly he developed his own style and workflow, as he continuously invests in his music studio in Skopje, Macedonia.
(Main go-to DAW: Ableton Live)
