David Baron

David Baron’s melancholic baroque pop sound is influenced by Woodstock where he’s based, analogue & modular synths which he collects and the Classical Music he’s scored in great abundance.  When not making music for UK label Here & Now Recordings, Baron works with The Lumineers, Lenny Kravitz, Bat for Lashe, Simone Felic, Meghan Trainor, Shawn Mende, Phoebe Bridgers, Josin, Melanie De Biasio, Conor Oberst, Peter Murphy (from Bauhaus) and is lead composer & soundtrack producer for Gregory Colbert’s follow up to Ashes and Snow.  Ashes & Snow, the most attended exhibition by any living artist ever was soundtracked by the late Jóhann Jóhannsson.

2020 saw the release of Baron’s Whisperers album with Donna Lewis, Lettie, Fiona Glenn, Tony Levin, Craig Ross, Rubin Kodheli, Cindy Mizell, & more.  In 2018, Grammy award winning artist Lenny Kravitz performed live on CNN Heroes with David Baron on piano.  Baron released cinematic debut album Cycles in 2017.  Instrumental music with rare analog modular synthesizers, string sections and grand pianos recorded in a concert hall, hyper-processed acoustic instruments, and advanced Kyma-based sound design.  In 2016 on Bat For Lashes Mercury Music Prize nominated album The Bride, David Baron was responsible for synthesizers, string arrangements and mixing.  In 2015, David Baron performed on, arranged and conducted Meghan Trainor’s Epic Records, multi-platinum, Number One album which featured Grammy Song of the Year Nominee “All About That Bass.”