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The Modern Score , Makers of Music, Designers of Sound
The Modern Score is a boutique collective of composers, artists, and sound designers crafting unique audio experiences for advertising, television, film, and immersive media.
We offer Original Composition, creative Sound Design, Re-records & Audio Editing
Our work includes collaborations with BBC, Netflix, Samsung, and Vans, and most notably, creative sound design for the Nike x Patta campaign by Steve McQueen. Our long-form credentials include scoring over 40 episodes of original music for the BBC.
Partnering with The Modern Score means working with real artists—not stock libraries—ensuring every sonic element aligns with your emotional and creative vision.
The One-Stop Catalogue & Artist Roster
License Directly. Instantly. Authentically.
Our One-Stop Catalogue offers seamless global music licensing: no need to chase down individual rights holders, we’ve already secured every mechanical, performance, and synchronization license on your behalf. You get instant access to high-quality, creative tracks that are ready for immediate-clearance use.
Featured Artists:
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MiteKiss – Drum & bass veteran with releases on Hospital Records and placements in Forza Horizon and BBC EastEnders
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Lucky Iris – Leeds-based hyper-pop duo (Maeve & Jasper) featured by BBC Radio 1 and Sky News
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Anticalm – UK hip-hop artist known for Bobs n’ Bits, No Dramas, and remix of Sanka Is Dead (2024)
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Xavier Top Floor – Nigerian-American MC profiled by XXL, Complex, Noisey; tracks include 4K, 48 In Japan, The Most (2025)
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Daniel Smee – Film composer for Sweet Honey and The Phoenix of Gloucester
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Ruckus Theory – Production Duo, Classic hip-hop with a modern twist
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Rami Ali – Iraqi-born, London-raised house producer (Black Butter Records), known from Rinse FM and Ministry of Sound
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Charlie Boud – In-house composer with credits for BBC, Vans, Samsung & True Religion
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Amy McKnight – Founder of The Modern Score; composer and sound designer with original scores for BBC, Netflix; sync credits include Nike, Samsung, Chandon
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Trooh Hippi is an emerging artist in the alt/indie scene, known for his raw, relatable storytelling. His music offers a glimpse into not just his personal journey, but the shared experiences of a generation.
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Sonny – Up-and-coming House and Techno DJ & producer based in Hastings
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Jaco Prince – Award-winning composer with work for Netflix, BBC, ITV, Suzuki, and MTV
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Jeff Nang – Artist, Electro-pop producer fusing disco, house, and funk, known for sync-ready grooves
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Karina Byrne – Melody queen who has distinguished herself as a composer, producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (bass, guitar, piano, synths, drums, vocals)
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Lara Smiles – Indie/electro artist supported by BBC Introducing and NME, blending punk, soul, and electronica
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Adeki – Electronic artist creating immersive, cinematic soundscapes
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Aaron Williams – Composer & Musical Director (Raye, Craig David, Nicole Scherzinger) credits include Toyota & Lexus
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Cat Santana – up-and-coming UK-based alternative house producer
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Samuel D - Multi Instrumentalist, Producer & Mastering Engineer. Avant Garde, Alternative, Orchestral
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Phil Joannides – Multi-instrumentalist and composer crafting elegant, acoustic, and ambient scores for film and documentary
Every track you hear is performed, produced, and owned by real musicians, what you license is authentic, distinctive, and fully rights-cleared.
Why License Through The Modern Score?
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One-Stop Efficiency – All rights cleared. One license. Zero fuss.
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Artist-Driven – Each track reflects a genuine creative vision
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Genre-Spanning Diversity – From drum & bass and hyper-pop to hip-hop, house, folk, and ambient
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Strategic Reach – Our artists are featured across broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms
Get in touch:
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For bespoke scoring and sound design: amy@themodernscore.co.uk
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For One-Stop catalogue licensing and music discovery: charlie@themodernscore.co.uk













