Music | Audio
Hello!
♫ I am a composer, producer, arranger, singer, marimbist, & sound designer specializing in video games, animation, & pop music. You may have heard my work on Yars Rising, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, Vitamin Connection, Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart, OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes, or the tabletop RPGs from Hit Point Press, among many other projects.My purpose is to create deep, resonant, and lasting musical experiences for everyone.
Who I've Worked With
Biography
Tommy Pedrini is a genre-bending composer, producer, vocalist, & marimbist who specializes in music for video games, animation, and artists, with a specific emphasis on Japanese commercial music.Tommy’s work as Music Director & Lead Composer on Atari's Yars Rising and WayForward's Vitamin Connection, as well as his work on the core music teams for Nintendo’s Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, Cartoon Network's OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes and Titmouse’s Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart, have earned acclaim from fans and critics alike.Tommy has a Bachelors of Music in Film Scoring and a Masters of Music in Music Production from Berklee College of Music. While at Berklee, he studied marimba with Nancy Zeltsman, who inspired his lifelong love of the instrument; Tommy plays and records on a five-octave Marimba One marimba and frequently incorporates it into his projects. Tommy is currently on faculty in the Music Production & Recording department at the Los Angeles College of Music in Pasadena, CA, where he teaches composition & production for video games and various other music tech-focused courses.In addition to his solo work, Tommy also enjoys making music as a pop unit with singer/songwriter milkyPRiSM & with his band Cats on Mars. He has also spent years producing musical events celebrating Asian pop music, and is a founding alumni of the Karaoke Kaizokudan and Tune in Tokyo events teams.
Highlights
Full Credits
| Title | By | Year(s) | Role(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humblewood: Beyond the Canopy | Hit Point Press | 2025 (Upcoming) | Composer | 🎲 |
| Gold Gold Adventure Gold | Can Can Can A Man | 2025 (Upcoming) | Composer | 🎮 (PC) |
| The Milk Chug | Titmouse | 2024 | Composer | 📺 |
| Yars Rising | Atari / WayForward | 2024 | Music Director; Composer, Producer, Vocals, & Lyrics | 🎮💻 (Switch/PS5/Xbox/VCS/PC) |
| plastic death | glass beach | 2024 | Marimba | 💿 |
| Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp | Nintendo / Intelligent Systems / WayForward | 2023 | Arranger, Composer, Music Production, Marimba, & Story Adaptation (Script) | 🎮 (Switch) |
| Rose & Camellia Collection | NIGORO / WayForward | 2023-2024 | Arranger, Producer, & Lyrics Adaptation (OP/ED Themes) | 🎮 (Switch) |
| Big Bads | Hit Point Press | 2023 | Composer/Producer, Vocals | 🎲 |
| Dragonbane, Tales From the Loop, Obojima, & Call of Cthulhu | Alchemy RPG | 2023-2024 | Composer | 💻🎲 |
| Soda-Powered Penguin | Domo Yoro | 2022–2023 | Guest Composer | 🖥 |
| Chiki's Chase | dvdfu | 2022 | Marimba | 📱 |
| Fool's Gold: Into the Bellowing Wilds | Hit Point Press | 2022 | Composer/Producer, Vocals, Marimba | 🎲 |
| Humblewood | Hit Point Press | 2022 | Composer/Producer, Marimba | 🎲 |
| 地球外少年少女 / The Orbital Children: Main Theme "Oarana" | 春猿日 (harusaruhi) / Vincent Diamante /Avex Pictures / Netflix | 2022 | Music Production, Score Prep, Marimba | 📺 |
| Heckna! | Hit Point Press | 2021 | Composer/Producer, Marimba, Vocals, Mastering | 🎲 |
| Vitamin Connection | WayForward / Limited Run Games | 2020 | Lead Composer (with Maddie Lim), Producer, Lyrics, Vocals, Marimba, & Writer (Script) | 🎮 (Switch); 🎊 Nintendo Force "Music of the Year," 2020 |
| Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart | Titmouse / Cartoon Network | 2019–2020 | Composer, Background Vocals, Marimba | 📺 |
| OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes | Cartoon Network | 2019 | Composer (Season 3), Background Vocals, Marimba | 📺 |
| Sky: Children of the Light | thatgamecompany | 2019, 2021 | Production & Score Prep; Mastering Assistant (OSTs 2+3) | 📱 |
| 「ヒト」 ("Hito") ・ 天地創造 〜始まりの七日間〜 _Tenchi Souzou ~Hajimari no Nanokakan~_ | Aiko Oi | 2018 | Vocals & Marimba | 💿 |
| Dodge Club Pocket | James Montagna / ULTRANIMBUS | 2017 | Composer & Producer | 📱 |
| Dodge Club Party | James Montagna / ULTRANIMBUS | 2016 | Composer | 🎮 (Wii U) |
| Small Window | Mint Potion Productions | 2016 | Additional Composition, Vocals, Streaming Presenter | 🖥 |
| Descendants (Mobile) | WayForward / The Disney Channel | 2015 | Composer & Producer | 📱 |
| "When We Dream" ・ Frequency Blitz 3 | 千Π / Attack the Music | 2015 | Vocals | 💿 |
| Shovel Knight | Yacht Club Games | 2014 | Vocals (Trailer #2) | 🖥 |
| Wonder Momo: Typhoon Booster | WayForward / Bandai Namco Games | 2014 | Vocals, Additional Composition | 🎮 |
| Wonder Momo (Anime) | ShiftyLook / Graphinica / Bandai Namco Games | 2014 | Composer (EDs "Colors" & "Picogram") | 📺 |
| YSTK | ULTRANIMBUS | 2014 | Producer, Arranger, & Vocalist | 💿 |
| Matchblox | AEUS Technologies | 2014 | Composer | 📱 |
| Bravoman: Binja Bash | ShiftyLook / Hiptic Entertainment / Bandai Namco Games | 2014 | Composer | 📱 |
| Bravoman | ShiftyLook / Copernicus Studios / Bandai Namco Games | 2013–2014 | Composer, Sound Designer, Engineer (Final Dub, Mix, & Master) | 📺 |
| "The Impresario" ・ Balance & Ruin | Jake "virt" Kaufman / OverClocked Remix | 2013 | Vocalist | 💿 |
| 50 Shades of Domestic Grey (Short) | SMBC Theater | 2013 | Composer | 🖥 |
| Adventure Time: Hey, Ice King! Why'd You Steal Our Garbage?!! | WayForward / Cartoon Network | 2012 | Vocals, Additional Composition | 🎮 (3DS/DS) |
| Pop Pop Battle J | ULTRANIMBUS | 2012 | Audio Director, Composer, Sound Designer, & Game Producer | 🎮 |
| Losing Lola | Rhianne Paz | 2012 | Composer | 🎞🎊 Official selection, 2012 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival |
| Clyde vs the Maze | Team Clyde | 2011 | Audio Director / Composer | 📱 |
| Save the Princess | SMBC Theater | 2011 | Composer | 🖥 |
| Maganda | (Artist) | 2009–2010 | Producer | 💿 |
| Cuentas de mi Abuelita | Grupo Califas | 2010 | Mixing & Mastering | 💿 |
| The Inferno | Javaground Ltd / xPressed | 2009 | Composer & Sound Designer | 📱 |
| Wheel of Fortune (Mobile) | Javaground Ltd / Sony Pictures Entertainment | 2009 | Sound Designer | 📱 |
| James Bond: Top Agent | Javaground Ltd / Sony Pictures Entertainment | 2009 | Sound Designer | 📱 |
| The Bolero Project | Francisco Castillo / BOC Records | 2009 | Producer | 💿 |
| 2012: Apocalypse (Mobile) | Javaground Ltd / Sony Pictures Entertainment | 2008 | Sound Designer | 📱 |
| Zombieland (Mobile) | Javaground Ltd / Sony Pictures Entertainment | 2008 | Sound Designer | 📱 |
Portfolio
Videos
Discography
Releases
EAT THE MOUNTAIN
Tommy Pedrini, Hiro Harding, & Jett Mance
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK / EPComposer, Lyrics, Vocals (With Hiro Harding and Jett Mance)
Released September 6, 2024
私のメロディー
(Watashi no Melody)
milkyPRiSM
SingleCo-Composer & Co-Producer
Released November 25, 2021
イロハ 〜君ノ咲ク春〜
(Iroha ~Kimi no Saku Haru~)
milkyPRiSM
SingleComposer & Producer
Released September 20, 2021
Where's the Revolution
Cats on Mars
Maxi-SingleComposer & Producer
Released October 31, 2020
こころね。
Kokorone.
milkyPRiSM
EPCo-Composer & Co-Producer
with Chiyoko Yamasato (milkyPRiSM)
Released September 27, 2020
原宿いやほい
Harajuku Iyahoi
milkyPRiSM (as chiyoco)
Single (Cover)Arranger & Producer
Released September 11, 2020
やまないおと / UNSTOPPABLE
(Yamanai Oto / UNSTOPPABLE)
milkyPRiSM (as chiyoco)
Single / B-SideCo-Composer & Co-Producer
with Chiyoko Yamasato (milkyPRiSM)
Released June 30, 2020
Vitamin Selection
Vitamin Connection OST, Vol. 1
Mint Potion
Composer, Producer, Vocals, & Marimbawith Maddie Lim, Chiyoko Yamasato, Robbie Altschuler, Julian "zorsy" Sanchez, & Jake KaufmanReleased May 1, 2020
Nutritious Beats for Healing & Relaxing
Vitamin Connection OST, Vol. 2
Mint Potion
Composer, Producer, Vocals, & Marimbawith Maddie Lim, Chiyoko Yamasato, Robbie Altschuler, Julian "zorsy" Sanchez, FLOOR BABA, & Jake KaufmanReleased May 1, 2020
Always There to Protect You
Vitamin Connection OST, Vol. 3
Mint Potion
Composer, Producer, Vocals, & Marimbawith Maddie Lim, Chiyoko Yamasato, Robbie Altschuler, Aiko Oi, & Jake KaufmanReleased May 1, 2020
Sarabaikin
Vitamin Connection OST, Vol. 4
Mint Potion
Composer, Producer, Vocals, & Marimbawith Maddie Lim, Chiyoko Yamasato, Robbie Altschuler, Julian "zorsy" Sanchez, & Jake KaufmanReleased May 1, 2020
Sounds of Pop Pop City
Pop Pop battle J Apropos-of-Nothing 6¼th Anniversary Commemorative Original Soundtrack
(Cardboard Jubilee Edition)
Composer & ProducerReleased June 14, 2018
Bombay Beach
Cats on Mars
Songwriter, Vocals, & MarimbaReleased September 29, 2017 @ 6:29 PM
Mazeulus
Ballads of Clyde & the Maze
Original Soundtrack
Composer & ProducerReleased October 17, 2011
Appears On
plastic death
glass beach
Marimba
Tracks 1 "coelacanth" & 7 "whalefall"Released January 19, 2024
Scarlet Moon Christmas Volume XII
Scarlet Moon Records
Vocal & Arrangement (with Sean "CosmicGem" Bialo)
Track 2, "Christmas Carol Koroniwa"Released November 22, 2023
Scarlet Moon Halloween Volume II
Scarlet Moon Records
Arrangement & Vocals (with milkyPRiSM)
Track 4, "Ceremony"Released Octonber 1, 2023
天地創造 〜始まりの七日間〜
Tenchi Souzou ~Hajimari no Nanokakan~
Aiko Oi
Marimba & Vocals
Track 6, 「ヒト」("Hito")Released August 5, 2018
Frequency Blitz 3
"When We Dream"
千π / Attack the Music
Vocals
Track 4, "When We Dream"Released May 15, 2015
Balance & Ruin
OverClocked Remix
Vocals
Track 32, "The Impresario"
OCRemix #2699 (nice)Released July 2, 2013
トミー・ペドリーニ
Profile
ロサンゼルス在住。バークリー音楽大学でフィルム・スコアリングの音楽学士号、また音楽プロダクションの音楽修士号を持つ。主な専門分野はゲーム・アニメーションの作曲であるが、日本の音楽や音楽家との架け橋になりたいという野心を持っており、様々なジャンルでの作曲、プロダクション、ボーカルを手がけている。フリーランサーではあるもののコラボレーションを好み、最近ではJpopアーティストのmilkyPRiSMとのコラボなどがある。これまでのパートナーシップ・クライアントは主にWayForward Technologies（ウェイフォワード・テクノロジーズ）。ATARIとの共同制作のゲーム『ヤーズ ライジング』で音楽ディレクターを務め、また『ゲームボーイウォーズアドバンス1+2』では作曲・アレンジメント、『ビタミンコネクション』ではメイン・コンポーザーを務めた、『OK K.O.! めざせヒーロー』、『マオマオ ピュアハートのヒーロー』でのCartoon Network (カートゥーン ネットワーク)、その他にmaddie vision、 thatgamecompany、 Bandai Namco Games （バンダイナムコゲームス）などがある。
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