Ben MacDougall is a prolific composer for film, TV and video games, who most recently wrote the original fantasy score for the Sony PlayStation 5 launch title, GODFALL.
His rich and diverse portfolio enjoys airtime on prime-time networks and has been featured on high-profile global TV events such as the Olympics and Academy Awards - as well as countless franchises, campaigns and AAA studio projects.
A graduate of the Royal College of Music in London, Ben is based in Los Angeles, California.
His rich and diverse portfolio enjoys airtime on prime-time networks and has been featured on high-profile global TV events such as the Olympics and Academy Awards - as well as countless franchises, campaigns and AAA studio projects.
A graduate of the Royal College of Music in London, Ben is based in Los Angeles, California.
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May 12th 2021: GODFALL - Best Music // GRAND WINNER
GODFALL scooped up the Grand Winner Title in the category of Best Music at the NYX Game Awards! It's super-exciting for the score to receive this recognition, especially given the caliber of all the other scores it was up against this year. The world of Aperion is an incredible, beautiful & terrifying place - and it was SO much fun to help bring it to life with music. For all the details, inc. all the categories and winners, visit https://nyxgameawards.com/winner.php |
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March 17th 2021: GODFALL - Best Original Soundtrack Release Nomination
The soundtrack for GODFALL has been nominated by the Game Audio Network Guild, in the category of Best Original Soundtrack Release! It's a huge honor for the score to be recognized, so thank you so much! For all the details, inc. all the categories, visit https://www.audiogang.org/awards/ |
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NOVEMBER 13th 2020: GODFALL Official Soundtrack Launch
I’m thrilled that the musical experience of Godfall is now available to listen to HERE on all major music platforms. Whether it’s the sweeping cinematic moments, the heart-pounding combat sequences, or the music denoting the incredible world of Aperion that draws you in, writing this score was an amazing journey. |
JUNE 2019: BRITAIN'S BUSIEST AIRPORT: HEATHROW
I'm so proud to have written original music for the new season of Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow. Now airing on ITV, Wednesdays at 8pm. Catch up on all the latest episodes on the ITV Player HERE.
I'm so proud to have written original music for the new season of Britain's Busiest Airport: Heathrow. Now airing on ITV, Wednesdays at 8pm. Catch up on all the latest episodes on the ITV Player HERE.
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PIXELS FROM YESTERDAY
Pixels From Yesterday is now available on Apple Music & Spotify! I have always been fascinated - and somewhat mesmerized by the vastness and the scale of space. This piece is a bit of a love letter to that concept, and how that when we look up at the stars, due to the huge distances that light has to travel to reach us, we are actually looking back in time. Check it out on Apple Music and Spotify. |