Mark Cousins and Adam Saunders

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  • The new worldwide commercial for Liptons Ice Tea, starring Hugh Jackman, features music composed Adam and Mark from their recent album for Focus Music, Hollywood Trailers 2, recorded with the City of Prague Philharmonic. The music beautifully bookends the advertisement, with the sweeping strings providing a suitable epic lift for the sepia-tinged footage.
  • Channel 4 have recently commissioned three new idents for their upcoming season of drama programmes sponsored by BT Vision, all of which feature music composed by Adam and Mark. From now until the end of the year every drama programme on Channel 4, E4 and More 4 will feature these “mini-drama” scenes book-ending every commercial break!

Dynamic music for the moving image

Since 1997, Adam Saunders and Mark Cousins have enjoyed a fruitful creative partnership writing music for worldwide television, film, radio and other media. Their music has been used in major Hollywood films - including 17 Again, and Bride Wars - and by leading brands including McDonalds, Strongbow, Stella Artois and Hershey.

Their work is tremendously varied - ranging from cutting-edge electronica to sumptuous orchestral scores and big band jazz. Whether they're working in front of a live 120-piece orchestra and choir, or in a completely electronic production environment, Adam and Mark produce music with consistently high production values and musicality.

See Adam and Mark's music in action!

Here's a clip from a recent session in Bulgaria, recording Playful Magic for Sonoton's Trailer Tracks series. Take a look at our Video page to see more examples.