Picture snapped on Dec 20th, 2013
MPYO-MPO combined rehearsal for "A Crooning Christmas Cracker", arr. by Ken Hor
MPYO-MPO combined rehearsal for "A Crooning Christmas Cracker", arr. by Ken Hor
Inner Voices productions
Strengths and Values
CRAFTING MUSICAL IDENTITIES
Musical storytelling has always been our greatest strength. It has been proven and further enhanced by our many achievements not only in film scoring but also in musical theatre, stage performance, animation series, TV commercials, and any medium that involves storytelling. Capturing emotions in dialogues, bringing visuals to life through movement, and enhancing plot dynamics by translating them into tangible musical elements are what composers fundamentally do. However, our true strength lies in our ability to capture what can be seen on screen and what is in the filmmakers' minds through our relentless pursuit of understanding their unique values. We tirelessly craft musical identities that align with their artistic vision.
ACHIEVING MORE WITH LESS
Optimizing output without compromising quality with minimal resources is the most sought-after advantage in today's industry. Our two decades of involvement in every corner of the music industry, including diverse interdisciplinary ventures, have provided us with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals and various creative production workflows within the entire sector. This includes the ability to operate independently, covering every aspect of music and sound production, as well as the awareness of external influences that can impact the final outcome. We excel at identifying and prioritizing the elements that will lead to the desired results.
FORWARD-MOVING MINDSET
To constantly move forward is not merely enough; to reach the next level, one must know where to move and why. Our comprehensive understanding of the past, present, and future of the music industry gives us the advantage to advance in the right direction, break new grounds, explore new sounds, and remain anchored and relevant to the current world. Music holds immense potential, and we constantly venture beyond mere entertainment, expanding the boundaries of music to benefit various aspects of life.
Inner Voices productions
The people
Our founders, an orchestrator and a heavy metal rocker, along with our team of composers, possess a wide range of expertise in music production. From traditional and orchestral compositions to contemporary styles like current top hits, cinematic orchestration, and ethnic influences, we demonstrate versatility in crafting various musical genres for motion pictures or standalone music. Moreover, we stay updated with the latest technology to incorporate electronic elements into our compositions, ensuring a modern and captivating sound.
Since Ken & LO teamed up in 2013, together with a group of A-list musicians, we have delivered intense scores for various productions, including Syafiq Yusof's last five box-office films 'Misteri Dilaila', 'KL Special Force', 'Abang Long Fadil 2', 'Abang Long Fadil 3', and the current screening 'Polis Evo 3', Kabir Bhatia's 'Talbis Iblis', the biggest-cast film in Malaysian history 'Juang', the first Malaysia exclusive series for Disney+Hotstar 'Special Force Anarchy', AstroFirst super-teleseries 'Penunggang Agama 2', ViuTV Hong Kong series 'We Got Game 季前赛', animated comedy series 'Astrolology' and 'Harry and Bunnie', and a few dozens prestigious TV commercials. We have also produced songs for diverse artists such as Kaka Azraff, Daiyan Trisha, Tilla Hana, Heidi Moru, YuHeng 宇珩, Yise 罗忆诗, Mei Sim 云镁鑫, Wen Suen 林文荪, Pink Tan 陈珂冰, Kah Jun 凌加峻, Jyin Poh 傅健颖, Z Yan 欣彦, and many others. In early 2020, we won the AIM Best Album Award for Bossa Princess Z Yan’s concept album "Romancing Asia."
Currently, we are working on the film scores of 'La Luna', a Singapore-Malaysia production directed by Raihan Halim. Moreover, we have taken on the responsibility of handling the music composition and audio post-production for an animation short created in collaboration with BossLogic, specifically designed for the highly anticipated film 'John Wick 4'.
Since Ken & LO teamed up in 2013, together with a group of A-list musicians, we have delivered intense scores for various productions, including Syafiq Yusof's last five box-office films 'Misteri Dilaila', 'KL Special Force', 'Abang Long Fadil 2', 'Abang Long Fadil 3', and the current screening 'Polis Evo 3', Kabir Bhatia's 'Talbis Iblis', the biggest-cast film in Malaysian history 'Juang', the first Malaysia exclusive series for Disney+Hotstar 'Special Force Anarchy', AstroFirst super-teleseries 'Penunggang Agama 2', ViuTV Hong Kong series 'We Got Game 季前赛', animated comedy series 'Astrolology' and 'Harry and Bunnie', and a few dozens prestigious TV commercials. We have also produced songs for diverse artists such as Kaka Azraff, Daiyan Trisha, Tilla Hana, Heidi Moru, YuHeng 宇珩, Yise 罗忆诗, Mei Sim 云镁鑫, Wen Suen 林文荪, Pink Tan 陈珂冰, Kah Jun 凌加峻, Jyin Poh 傅健颖, Z Yan 欣彦, and many others. In early 2020, we won the AIM Best Album Award for Bossa Princess Z Yan’s concept album "Romancing Asia."
Currently, we are working on the film scores of 'La Luna', a Singapore-Malaysia production directed by Raihan Halim. Moreover, we have taken on the responsibility of handling the music composition and audio post-production for an animation short created in collaboration with BossLogic, specifically designed for the highly anticipated film 'John Wick 4'.
音纳工作室的编曲与制作经验丰富，能驾驭不同曲风，从古典乐到流行乐、爵士、摇滚、电音、民族乐，都能胜任。音纳的创办人 Ken 与 LO 擅长运用电影配乐的技巧，让每部作品都充满画面感。
Ken Hor 何福权是资深音乐人兼大学讲师，拥有丰富的古典与传统音乐背景。Ken 的职业生涯开始于商业和广告歌曲的制作，偶尔也会尝试不同风格类型的音乐编制。大学时期爱上西洋古典乐的浪漫及现代主义音乐，后着迷融合民族乐和概念音乐。2004年时，Ken 前往加州大学洛杉矶分校（UCLA）修读电影配乐，在美国的电影节也都能够听到他的配乐作品。回国后 他所制作的现代民族大型演奏会 《Let's Go Mamak》 让他赢得 4 座 BOH Cameronian Arts Awards 的奖项。Ken 的作品也包括屡获殊荣的独立专辑《十一号月台》、AIM 最佳乐团 「Mad August」、马来西亚爱乐 (Malaysia Philharmonic Orchestra)、Young Malaysians Go Classic 音乐节、2010 上海世博会、上海交响乐团、KLPAC交响乐团、马来西亚国家交响乐团、Orkestra Tradisional Malaysia、Young KL Singers 等等。
Lo Shi Seng 罗世承常同时化身为多种乐器演奏手。他毕业自 International College of Music (ICOM)。他是马来西亚罕有的中文金属乐团「LANG浪」的吉他手兼核心创作引擎，与团友携手参与多名优秀音乐人的专辑製作和演出，当中 「ARVAN 阿尔梵」及 Anna 庄启馨的合作专辑屡获好评。LO 曾在许多音乐节演出，包括动态度、打歌会、A-Fest、天空音乐节、城市巨响等等。这些经验让他对音乐创作的感觉更加敏锐。2011年，他开始制作电影音乐，以及为广告和音乐专辑作曲和编曲。
自2013年起，Ken 和 LO 成立了音纳工作室 Inner Voices Productions (IVP)。两人音乐上的专业与热忱让他们的作品充满感染力，其中不乏卖座电影的配乐， 如 Syafiq Yusof 的近年来的五部票房大片《Misteri Dilaila》、《KL Special Force》、《Abang Long Fadil 2》、《Abang Long Fadil 3》和目前上映的《Polis Evo 3》，Kabir Bhatia 的《Talbis Iblis》，马来西亚历史上演员阵容最庞大的抗疫电影《Juang》，Disney +Hotstar 的首部本土独家系列《Special Force Anarchy》，AstroFirst 电视剧《Penunggang Agama 2》，ViuTV 香港连续剧《We Got Game 季前赛》，动画喜剧系列《Astrolology》和《Harry and Bunnie》，以及上百部备受赞誉的广告配乐。他们也曾为许多着名艺人製作音乐，包括Kaka Azraff、Daiyan Trisha、Tilla Hana、Heidi Moru、宇珩、傅健颖、Celist ⻘⻘、罗忆诗、凌加峻、许亮宇、叶俊岑、陈珂冰、曾国辉、「大马陈美」杨佩丝等等。2020年初，IVP 凭借 Bossa Princess Z Yan 的概念专辑《Romancing Asia》赢得了AIM最佳专辑奖。
目前，IVP 正在为由 Raihan Halim 执导的新加坡-马来西亚合作制作的电影《La Luna》作曲， 也和BossLogic 合作，为备受期待的电影《疾速追杀4》特制的动画短片的音乐创作和音频后期制作的责任。
Ken Hor 何福权是资深音乐人兼大学讲师，拥有丰富的古典与传统音乐背景。Ken 的职业生涯开始于商业和广告歌曲的制作，偶尔也会尝试不同风格类型的音乐编制。大学时期爱上西洋古典乐的浪漫及现代主义音乐，后着迷融合民族乐和概念音乐。2004年时，Ken 前往加州大学洛杉矶分校（UCLA）修读电影配乐，在美国的电影节也都能够听到他的配乐作品。回国后 他所制作的现代民族大型演奏会 《Let's Go Mamak》 让他赢得 4 座 BOH Cameronian Arts Awards 的奖项。Ken 的作品也包括屡获殊荣的独立专辑《十一号月台》、AIM 最佳乐团 「Mad August」、马来西亚爱乐 (Malaysia Philharmonic Orchestra)、Young Malaysians Go Classic 音乐节、2010 上海世博会、上海交响乐团、KLPAC交响乐团、马来西亚国家交响乐团、Orkestra Tradisional Malaysia、Young KL Singers 等等。
Lo Shi Seng 罗世承常同时化身为多种乐器演奏手。他毕业自 International College of Music (ICOM)。他是马来西亚罕有的中文金属乐团「LANG浪」的吉他手兼核心创作引擎，与团友携手参与多名优秀音乐人的专辑製作和演出，当中 「ARVAN 阿尔梵」及 Anna 庄启馨的合作专辑屡获好评。LO 曾在许多音乐节演出，包括动态度、打歌会、A-Fest、天空音乐节、城市巨响等等。这些经验让他对音乐创作的感觉更加敏锐。2011年，他开始制作电影音乐，以及为广告和音乐专辑作曲和编曲。
自2013年起，Ken 和 LO 成立了音纳工作室 Inner Voices Productions (IVP)。两人音乐上的专业与热忱让他们的作品充满感染力，其中不乏卖座电影的配乐， 如 Syafiq Yusof 的近年来的五部票房大片《Misteri Dilaila》、《KL Special Force》、《Abang Long Fadil 2》、《Abang Long Fadil 3》和目前上映的《Polis Evo 3》，Kabir Bhatia 的《Talbis Iblis》，马来西亚历史上演员阵容最庞大的抗疫电影《Juang》，Disney +Hotstar 的首部本土独家系列《Special Force Anarchy》，AstroFirst 电视剧《Penunggang Agama 2》，ViuTV 香港连续剧《We Got Game 季前赛》，动画喜剧系列《Astrolology》和《Harry and Bunnie》，以及上百部备受赞誉的广告配乐。他们也曾为许多着名艺人製作音乐，包括Kaka Azraff、Daiyan Trisha、Tilla Hana、Heidi Moru、宇珩、傅健颖、Celist ⻘⻘、罗忆诗、凌加峻、许亮宇、叶俊岑、陈珂冰、曾国辉、「大马陈美」杨佩丝等等。2020年初，IVP 凭借 Bossa Princess Z Yan 的概念专辑《Romancing Asia》赢得了AIM最佳专辑奖。
目前，IVP 正在为由 Raihan Halim 执导的新加坡-马来西亚合作制作的电影《La Luna》作曲， 也和BossLogic 合作，为备受期待的电影《疾速追杀4》特制的动画短片的音乐创作和音频后期制作的责任。
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Ken Hor, a versatile veteran composer, has showcased his exceptional adaptability across a wide range of musical styles. With a classical background and training from UCLA, he has worked on diverse projects, including his acclaimed contemporary-ethnic showcase 'Let's Go Mamak!', which earned him four BOH Cameronian Awards. His notable pre-IVP endeavors include the indie concept album 'Platform 11 十一号月台' and the award-winning group Mad August. He has also composed for Yeo Joon Han's film 'In The Dark 怨鬼'. Beyond commercial productions, Ken has composed for concert-hall settings and collaborated with renowned orchestras such as the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, Malaysia National Symphony Orchestra, Orkestra Tradisional Malaysia, Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, and the Young KL Singers, among others.
Ken’s Quote "Before writing music, I imagine myself as a filmmaker, enabling me to tell the same story. The rest is about immersing myself and finding the sounds that hypnotically align with the narrative." |
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A music graduate from the International College of Music with a Bachelor of Music (Hons) in Professional Music, Lo Shi Seng ("LO" in short) is a well-established film composer and music producer. His music has been featured in numerous blockbuster films such as Abang Long Fadil, KL Special Force, Misteri Dilaila, Polis Evo, and many more. Alongside his film work, LO is an active member of Lang 浪 and was previously a guitarist for Arvan 阿爾梵, amassing over 15 years of experience in the band scene. This has made him a master in rock and metal music production. In 2020, LO and Arvan 阿爾梵 won the Best Group award at the AIM Chinese Music Awards. As a curious and avid learner, LO embraces a multidisciplinary approach, making him versatile in various aspects of music and audio production.
LO's Quote "You could bluff however you want, but the work of your hands shows you who you really are." |
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