Component Ltd – Music for media

Component Showreel

Includes excerpts from the Dutch award winning online series Hitte (Heat).
Bytt är Bytt

We composed and produced the theme, underscores and stings for the hit antiques-based TV gameshow broadcast on TV4 in Sweden and Norway.
ALTN8 festival

Component wrote and licensed four contemporary electronic dance tracks to provide an exciting soundtrack to the ALTN8 festival teaser film.
Audi SQ5 – Land of Quattro

Component provided the audio mix and sound design for this rip-roaring race between an Audi SQ5, a skier and a snow mobile. Directed by Nigel Simpkiss of BBC’s Top Gear.
Orbis – Sanja

Simon at Anonymous Hong Kong approached Component to help create an emotional and uplifting piece for this moving film for Orbis.
RWS Lost And Found: Romance

Component worked with legendary director David Tsui to produced the soundtrack for a series of films for Resorts World Sentosa. Warming stories with human themes. The Lost and Found campaign won Gold at the 2015 PATA Tourism Awards.
The Long Shadow – BBC2

The Long Shadow, directed by Russell Barnes, presented and written by David Reynolds, and produced by Clearstory for the BBC, is a three part documentary series charting the influence and impact of the Great War 1914-1918. Component produced a vast, varied, intriguing and sombre score, recording players from Hong Kong and Sweden. To the left there’s a video slideshow of excerpts from the show.
Chevrolet Captiva

Commonwealth / McCann Erikson Thailand engaged Component to provide an uplifting and captivating soundtrack, to their story of memories and discovery.
John Lewis – The Bear and the Hare

James from Component was approached by the producer and musician Paul Beard to provide the string arrangement for his version of Keane’s ‘Somewhere Only We Know’ – the soundtrack to the highly anticipated John Lewis Christmas 2013 advertising campaign. The simple, delicate and sparkly arrangement was recorded in London at British Grove Studios while James directed the session live from his Hong Kong studio.
Quality Solicitors

We produced the excellent Rachel K Collier for this cover of Jimmy Cliff’s Hard Road. One showing on prime-time ITV in the UK led to more than 2 million views on YouTube, and an internet and newspaper buzz. Full campaign launched in May 2012 with a download single version. For Team Saatchi and Crush. Directed by Tim Pope.
Ford Focus – Sync

Pixelbox brought Component into the fold for a series of Ford Focus adverts for China. Lauded creative Elvis Chau from JWT Shanghai and esteemed director Jaques Steyn worked with Component to produce a dynamic contemporary track with arresting sound design.
Smart Communications – Live More

A story of communication and connection for the biggest telecoms network in the Philippines, Smart. Component created the emotional and driving song ‘It’s Your Time’ for a creative brief from DM9 JaymeSayfu, and it has subsequently been adopted by Smart as the theme for their campaigns for the next two years. Directed by Franco Marinelli.
Cathay Pacific – Kelly

In the latest Cathay Pacific TVC Kelly tells us how she used to work in an amusement park, and now enjoys the excitement of a new aircraft launch. Component wrote, recorded and produced the music for this series of commercials in Hong Kong, Stockholm, London, Los Angeles and SW France, using top session players and cutting edge recording technology.
Cathay Pacific – Grace

Grace goes out of her way to help people, and she’s also a great snowboarder. McCann Erickson and Cathay Pacific were looking for a punchy and celebratory guitar-led track with great energy. That’s what we provided.
Cathay Pacific – Nigel

Component was engaged by McCann Erickson and Cathay Pacific to provide music for six new global TVCs. Calm, uplifting and positive were keywords used in the brief. Nigel tells us his background as a flying teenager and how that led to his current senior pilot position.
Coca Cola – Crave

A Hitchcock-esque nightmare scenario – You’re craving a Coke, and see the shapely bottle in every thing you glance at. Written with Peter Challis of A-Bomb, London for Wieden + Kennedy.
Kelloggs – Bran Flakes

Chris Hoy continues his association with Bran Flakes with an advert about making sure you prepare for any eventuality by getting a healthy start in the morning. The music provides a pulsing background to the daily workout and a euphoric release on the starting gun. For Leo Burnett, London.

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About Component

Component is a unique music production company based in Hong Kong, Japan and Sweden, working with the world’s top brands and the most creative agencies.

We offer original music composition, sound design, brand identity, event soundtracking, and music supervision.

Component is perfectly placed to provide truly internationally relevant music production and search for innovative and imaginative global campaigns and brands. With studios in both Asia and Europe, we are able to turn around ideas 24 hours a day.

Our many satisfied clients and agencies include Cathay Pacific, Ernst & Young, Swire, Ford China, McCann-Erickson, Smart Communications, Saatchi and Saatchi, JWT Shanghai, and Team Saatchi.