Past Projects

Ting A Ling A Ling

I have created the sound design for a short film for Big Bamboo Productions.

Antibothis

A track was on the first Antibothis compilation also featuring Rapoon and Jarboe www.antibothis.com  

 

In Mind

Written for the exhibition “In Mind” by the painter Anne Windsor. www.annewindsor.co.uk  

 

Elvan Erdin

Written for an exhibition by the painter Elvan Erdin. www.wooloo.org/elvosss  

 

Spring Goeth All In White

A sound installation written for an exhibition at The English Folk Dance And Song Society using recordings from the EFSDD archives. www.efdss.org  

Scratch

Written for the exhibition “Scratch” by the painter Anne Windsor. www.annewindsor.co.uk  

 

Vampire Killers

Music for the documentary The Vampire Killers for Channel 5.  

401 Pieces

The sound design for “401 Pieces” for Stacked Wonky Dance Company, a contemporary dance piece performed in the furniture store Purves and Purves on Tottenham Court Road.  

Luminal

Featuring Music by Michael Nyman, Simeon Warburton, Gavin Rossdale and Martin A Smith.  

 

Landscape Number 1

Music for the exhibition “Outsize” at The Museum Of Design And Architecture.  

Cinetrip

A video exhibition in Budapest working with VJ Denny Ellis (winner of Best VJ at the Diesel U Music Awards 2004).
www.coresnfx.com
www.cinetrip.hu  

Dildano

The Last Of England
1. Farewell To Wrath
2. Her Hands Were Like Gloves
3. Waves Of Soil
4. From The Remembered Vale
5. The Sleep Thieves
6.They Shall Only Kiss Your Mask
7.Onto The Lizard Written and produced by Martin A Smith and Tim Hooper

Fruit
1. The North Sea
2. Cracked Skin
3. I Almost Held It In My Hands
4. A Corporate Death
5. Baby Americans

Written, sourced, stolen, played, programmed, recorded, interfered with, edited, designed and adored by Tim Hooper and Martin A Smith  

Stone Idols

Reversion
1. Under Dark Skies
2. Nocturnal
3. Tower Of Babel
4. Bond Of Union
5. Moondogs
6. Reversion
7. Absense And Influence
8. Transilience
9. Synchronism
10. Oracle
11. Lumiere Du Matin

Written and produced by Rob Jenkins and Martin A Smith with Neil Cowley
archive.org/details/iuma-stone_idols  

Encyclopaedia Of The Dead

1. Moonlight Serenade
2. Beautiful And Damned
3. Cry
4. Double
5. Savage Garden
6. Encyclopaedia Of The Dead
7. Adagio

Written and produced by Martin A Smith  

Dark Lady

Music and sound design for “Dark Lady” at The Theatre Of All Possibilities at the October Gallery.  

Zeppelin 2004

My work was part of a sound art exhibition at the Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona.  

No Candide

Triphoprisy IV

Featuring tracks and mixes byKruder And Dorfmeister, Garbage, Jimi Tenor, Mono, Tricky, Propellerheads, and Psychonauts

Lost In Space
Written and produced by Mike Patto and Martin A Smith  

Sonic Avatar

Seraphim Featured on the compilation Goa Trance Written and produced by Martin A Smith  

Glass

1. Safe From Harm
2. Stream Of Thought
3. Part Of You
4. His Only Prayer
5. In Your Arms
6. The Constancy Of Love
7. Frances Grey
8. Belong
9. Talk To Me

Written by George Calil, Richard Ruse and Martin A Smith  

With Claudia Brucken and Suzanne Freytag

1. Break The Ice
2. Every Beat Of My Heart
3. Crash

Written by Claudia Brucken, Suzanne Freytag, Richard Ruse and Martin A Smith  

Under A Glass Bell

1. The Place Where They Became Gods
2. Paris Opium
3. Beauty And Sadness
4. The Language Of Waves

Written and produced by Martin A Smith and Richard Ruse

I Long To Hear The Music Of Picasso’s Guitars
1. Faith Dies In The Heat
2. Your Sleepless Dream
3. The Bird Charmer’s Destiny
4. The Language Of Waves
5. Echo’s Revenge
6. A Reflection – Light On Water
7. Spirits Ritual Blade
8. This Failing Heart

Written and produced by Martin A Smith, Tim Hooper and N. Bazeley-White  

The Thin Veil

Ether
1. Le Poete Endormi
2. Finistere
3. East Window
4. Hands Of Grace
5. Virgin Darque

N. Bazeley-White, Martin A Smith, Richard Ruse, Tim Hooper and Mike Keane

Venice In The Rain
1. The Ghosts Of Autumn
2. Flight Of Ravens
3. The Widening Circle
4. Walking From The Wall
5. Venice In The Rain
6. Don’t Keep Him Waiting
7. Violence In The Studio
8. Indonesian Aerial Aspect
9. Fear Armada
10. Never Finished
11. The Failing Heart
12. Edith Sitwell

Written and produced by Martin A Smith, Tim Hooper and N. Bazeley-White

You, Me And My Mum
1. Aerial Sunset
2. Holiday Romance
3. There Is No Way
4. Don’t Keep Him Waiting
5. Bartholomews 222
6. Never Finished
7. More Than Words Can Say
8. Playground Summer
9. Seventh Return
10. The News And It’s Watcher
11. Forever Sailing
12. In The Wood Where Worlds Meet

Martin A Smith and Tim Hooper “…I don’t know why you’re worried, it’ll only be you, me and my Mum.”

3 Songs
1. Playground Summer
2. Don’t Keep Him Waiting
3. Bartholomew’s 222

Written and produced by Tim Hooper and Martin A Smith

Iona

The Slow Descent
1. At Open Doors
2. A Painting On A Wall
3. Baile Mor
4. Less Than One Hour To Perfection
5. Failing To See The Meaning

A Return
6. Returning At Midnight
7. Mosiac
8. In Dark Rooms I Sit
9. White Rose
10. Lord Thou Knowest…

Written, played and produced on this occasion by Martin A Smith and Tim Hooper  

Chanute

1. Master Of The Flowers
2. Sirens (Ship Of Fools)
3. The Lady Of The Lake
4. Mandragola
5. I Won’t Forget
6. Can You Recognize Evil?
7. Farmer And The King
8. The Man Behind The Gun… …Divorce

Justin Hodder – Drums, Percussion
Martin A Smith – Organ, Synthesiser, Piano
Neil Scott – Bass Guitar
Tim Hooper – Guitar, Vocals  

Have A Nice Day

1. War Of The Roses (Hooper, Smith)
2. I See Myself In You (Hooper)
3. Let It Be (Lennon, McCartney)
4. Curse Of The Wight (Smith, Hooper)
5. Horse With No Name (America)
6. Man Behind The Gun (Hooper)
7. I See Myself In You (Hooper)

Martin A Smith – Organ, Electric Piano, Synthesizer
Rob Harvey – Bass Guitar
Tim Hooper – Guitar, Vocals
Jeff Smith – Lead Guitar Mark Newton – Drums  

Music From The Twelve Hour Celebration Of Spring

The Twelve Hour Celebration Of Spring
1. Winter – The Thaw (Hooper)
2. Rainforest (Hooper, Scott, Smith)
3. Still Waters Run Deep (Hooper Scott, Smith)
4. Of Mice And Yaks (Harrison, Hooper)
5. Beyond (Fobbester, Hooper, Scott, Smith)
6. Gulliver’s Curse (Hooper, Scott, Smith)
7. Silent Song (Hooper)

Land Without Seasons
1. 55 Second Intro (Theme)
2. In And With Time
3. Empty Stage . Theatre Ghosts
4. Two Spies Go Mad In Russia
5. Ivan Denisovich And Winter
6. 90 Second Midway Theme
7. Two Russians Go Mad At Work
8. Orient Express
9. Drunk

(All tracks by Hooper)

Ken Fobbester – Spoken Vocal on ‘Beyond’
David Harrison – Synthesizer on ‘Of Mice And Yaks’
Tim Hooper – Guitar, Effects and Vocals, Bass on ‘Gulliver’s Curse’
Neil Scott – Bass Guitar, Lead Guitar on ‘Gulliver’s Curse’
Martin A Smith – Electric Piano, Synthesizer

Maryen Cairns

I played keyboards for Maryen live and in the studio
www.maryencairns.com

Howard Jones

I had piano lessons from Howard
www.howardjones.com