Kyle Batter

KYLE KENNETH BATTER 

Kyle Kenneth Batter has established himself as one of today’s most promising young composers of film and television music.  While his musical style encompasses many genres, Kyle is most absorbed when exploring the infinite melodic, harmonic, and timbral possibilites of the orchestra.

Kyle was educated at The Berklee College of Music where he obtained a dual degree in composition and film scoring.  In 2004 he was awarded the Michael Kamen film scoring award, and in 2006 the ASCAP film and television music workshop award.  He currently resides in Los Angeles.

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Bailing Hay 1:31 Upbeat, lively country/Southern rock cue with mandolin, electric guitar
Mangy Cats 1:32 Upbeat, lively country/Southern rock cue with electric guitar solo
Midday Sun 1:33 Proud, lively country/Southern rock cue with electric guitar, mandolin with solo
Rodeo 1:36 Laid back country/Southern rock cue with electric guitar, mandolin
The Mason Dixie Line 1:40 Lively, upbeat country/Southern rock cue with electric guitar, mandolin
A Nostalgic Reunion 1:44 Powerful orchestration with building piano melodies.
High Speed Chase 2:12 Electronic percussion combines with orchestral bravado for an action-packed sequence. Genre: Action / Adventure / Fantasy Orchestration: Large Orchestral Strings, Brass, Electronic Drums Description: Tension / Danger / Dark / Trailers
Redemption 1:13 Dramatic piano with string/choral accompaniment. Emotional solo violin melody enters.
She's Your Daughter 1:20 piano and strings melodies over a string pad bed
Searching the Database3 :25 Shorter version of #870, tension/action cue.
Seeing Her Again 1:26 soft, flowing strings and string melody
Searching the Database2 :43 Action and suspense. Rhythmic strings and piano. Percussive loops and synths. Heroic and determined.
Searching the Database1 1:15 Sneaky, rhythmic percussion with electronic beats, pad strings
Running From the Snake :58 driving orchestral rhythm with guitar lead
Searching the Cave 1:37 lonely guitar melody with dark ambient SFX/pads
Reverse Vinyl Harp-full :56 Sad, reverse vinyl harp.
Reminiscing Over Her 2:30 Mellow, relaxed cue with piano lead and warm pads.
Parting Words 2:52 slow piano melody with ambient string pads and SFX
My Story 1:02 slow piano melody with background string pads and cello counterpoint
Mourning The Loss 1:47 Mourning, dramatic orchestral cue with piano, strings, and bells
Mourning Her Death 1:30 piano melody with dissonant string pads
Lonely Nights :35 sad string melody with piano bed
Kidnapped :36 tense string and SFX intro followed by dark, rising dissonant strings with soft, rhythmic bells
Joining the Cult 1:36 creepy female choir, glass, and industrial rhythm into a pad string, female choir, and industrial rhythm
Jazz Tune 1:36 Slow jazz cue with piano, upright bass, and drums
It Can't Be Too Late 1:48 soft, depressed piano melody with pad strings and rhythm guitar
It's Too Late 1:28 pad string intro followed by ethereal bells
Intrigue 1:40 Electronic beats supporting pizzicato strings, marimba. Comedy cue with mystery, adventure.
His Dark Past2 :26 Shorter version of #866. Dark and mysterious.
His Dark Past1 :59 Cool, dark rhythmic pulsing synths and subtle percussive loops shroud this track in smoke and memories.
Eerie Suspense 2:39 Haunting, distant piano pattern with sparse percussive loops. Builds in intensity with strings and timpani. Hypnotic and rhythmic.
Her Look-full 1:48 Ambient soundtrack cue with piano, strings, pads
Fantasy 2:33 Ambient, peaceful cue with piano, strings, warm pads, and synth FX
Family Harmony 2:34 Dramatic piano with sweeping string accompaniment. Cymbal swells, orchestration builds to climax with percussion. Piano/strings fade-out.
Explaining the Incident 3:55 creepy, tense piece with full orchestra and dark SFX
Drunk and Lonely :53 soft piano melody with strings and chime tree
Devastating War 2:25 Anthemic, orchestral action track with propulsive percussion. Perfect for action sequence. Genre: Action / Adventure / Fantasy. Orchestration: Large Orchestral Strings, Brass, Percussion
Decision Time 2:17 full orchestra with synth rhythms and SFX
Curiosity 1:15 Dramatic, emotional solo piano with light synth percussion/EFX.
Cooder Whiskey 1:17 guitar-driven country rock
Broken Promises 1:40 sad piano melody with background strings
Contemplating Death :35 ambient SFX with piano delay
Cheating on the Test 1:29 light jazz combo with keys solo
Acceptance 3:01 relaxing orchestral sonata
Basic Training is Over 3:01 uplifting french horn and string intro followed by big strings into a sober piano melody
Avoiding the Crash 6:58 creepy, anxious orchestra and SFX blend
Another Nostalgic Reunion :60 Powerful orchestral cue with building piano melodies.
A Stupid Look :21 sneaky, soft piano and string hits
A Search For Answers :48 sad piano melody with dark strings and guitar
A Spectre Attacks 1:18 dark SFX with ambient strings with sci-fi finish
A Spectre Appears 1:18 dark piano with ambient strings with building finish
A Search Within 1:19 Light, busy cue with piano lead, strings, and synth rhythm
A Search For The Body 1:10 Dark, brooding tension cue with rhythmic electronic sounds and strings
A Hot Day in Montana 1:18 haunting, sweeping guitar with background strings
A Hot Day in Montana 1:18 haunting, sweeping guitar with background strings
A Chocolate Affair :41 guitar-led blues with synth string
A Chocolate Affair :41 guitar-led blues with synth string
A Glimpse of Hope :50 soft, sad piano with background strings
A Glimpse of Hope :50 soft, sad piano with background strings
A Chasm Opens :51 eerie, ambient noise with background whispers
A Chasm Opens :51 eerie, ambient noise with background whispers
A Better Life 1:33 strings under a soft piano lead
A Change of Season 2:11 string-led, moving orchestral piece
Contemplation 1:30 ambient, melancholy electronic cue with piano, bass, pads
Yeah Happy! :44 Inspiring and blissful pop track with piano, string pads, and drums
Your Song 1:36 Joyful and bright pop track with piano, guitar, drums, bass, and strings
Victory :49 Powerful 80's sounding rock track
Utopia 1:32 Cool 90's rock track
Valse Triste 2:30 Spiritual and motivational classical piece with very emotional and soulful viola accompanied by harp
The Dark Knight 2 1:50 Adventurous and powerful orchestral cue with high tension
The Waiting Room 1:14 serene, sad piano and strings with electronic reverse effects
The Playground Dream 3:04 surreal, ambient mystical piano with electronic revolving pad bed
The Newborn :28 Emotional and ambient pad with revolving bells
The Majestic Flight :60 Majestic, hopeful, and prestigious grand orchestral cue
The Murder 1:22 orchestral cue with high tension in the beginning and serene and sad strings in the later half of the cue
The End Of Innocence 1:59 Emotional classical orchestral piece with sad legato strings
The Assassin Flees 1:03 Fast paced orchestral electronic cue for action scene
The Gambler 2:09 Relaxed and positive country track with guitar solo
The Dark Knight 1 1:49 Fast paced grand adventurous orchestral cue
Sorry 1:54 Serene pop track with jazzy piano and laid back drum groove
Teri 1:04 Bright ethnic electro-acoustic cue with bells and revolving effects
The Balloon Chase Scherzo 2:41 Grand, energetic and humorous orchestral cue with big hits
Storming The House 2:20 Fast and energetic electro-acoustic cue with grand orchestra
Planning The Attack 1:08 electronic cue with middle eastern ethnic feel and laid-back background electronic beats
Racing Against The Clock 1:04 Mysterious electronic cue with delayed piano
Own It 1:40 Alternative progressive rock track
Margarita 2:04 Happy and humorous country rock track with hawaiian bluesy guitar sipping at the margarita
His Life Is Threatened 1:31 Fast electronic beats with slow and emotional ambient pads in the background
Malcom :22 Funky and humorous synth pop track with electronic beats, EP, and organ
Killing A Friend 2:20 Electronic orchestral cue with growing tension.
Hit And Run :36 Tension growing with fast electronic beats and dark ambient pads in the background
Flashback Of The Stabbing :42 Sinister and mysterious ambient pads with revolving effects
Harold and Kumar in action :51 driving action cue with full orchestra
Forest Battle :54 Powerful and energetic orchestral cue for action scene
Falling Apart 1:16 mysterious and surreal cue with ambient pads and electronic effects
Euphoric 1:10 Up beat electronica with acoustic guitar and female humming
Failure :49 Aggressive and powerful rock with two electric guitar solo
Do It Like This 1:39 Alternative rock track with two solo electric guitars
Crazy 2:18 Peaceful and relaxed slow folk rock track with laid-back bluesy guitar solo
Awakening The Dead :46 Fast and grand orchestral cue with terror, horror, shock, and tension
Church Funds :33 Quirky and playful orchestral cue
Break It Up 1:33 Alternative rock cue with 2 electric guitars playing solos
Before The Procedure 1:21 Ambient pad/piano with electronic reverse FX
Bank Robbery 3:56 Orchestral electronic cue with fast paced beats, timpani hits, and various moods including sadness, horror, peace, mystical, etc.
American Ugly 2 1:39 laid back electronic cue with pads and piano
American Ugly 1 1:39 electronic beat bed with big pads, electric piano
All Is Lost 4:21 grand piano with deep and very emotional cellos with orchestral climax
After The Procedure :60 slow piano with electronic pad background
Coward 1:52 uplifting country track with bluesy folk guitars
Green Daze 1:02 Fast alternative rock cue
Harold and Kumar flee the scene :58 Up-tempo soundtrack cue with busy orchestra and fast electronic beats