His recent composing credits include scoring the rogue-like deck builder Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn’t which is rated ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ on Steam, the independent feature Sunflower Child starring Gavin Casalegno (The Summer I Turned Pretty) and Patrick Fabian (Better Call Saul) and the theatrical feature documentary The Other Fellow, which was nominated at DocEdge, DOCVILLE and Austin Film Festival before finding a home on ITVX in the UK and Amazon Prime in the US.

Alastair also scored the Annecy Official Selection 2D animation A Little Death for Rockefeller Studios based on the graphic novel by Nicholas Gurewitch, and the Grierson-winning short documentary Tease, which was broadcast on Channel 4.

His additional music credits include Hijack Season 2, starring Idris Elba for Apple TV+, Unchosen - a Netflix thriller starring Asa Butterfield and Christopher Eccleston, Bookish Season 2 a detective show for U&Alibi created and starred by Mark Gatiss and Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey, a Netflix nature documentary feature directed by Pippa Erlich the director of the Oscar-winning My Octopus Teacher. For games, Alastair wrote additional music for Planet Coaster 2, a game from Frontier Developments as well as its DLC Planet Coaster 2: Sorcery Pack.

With an MA in Composing from the National Film and Television School, Alastair writes bold, cinematic scores with scale and atmosphere, often incorporating voices into evocative electronic and string textures. He has a keen interest in colour and tone, and loves experimenting with live recordings and synths to find new sounds unique to each project.

In addition to his composing work, Alastair is an accomplished orchestrator and conductor. His credits include orchestrating and writing additional string and choir arrangements for Sarah Warne’s score for the Amazon series Lazarus, as well as orchestrating scores for international TV series and features like Call My Agent: Italy for Sky and JFK: One Day in America for National Geographic, which was nominated for an Emmy.

Lastly, Alastair’s other interests include making and/or drinking coffee, playing video games, and putting hot sauce on everything.