Skip Curtis

Executive Producer & A&R

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Executive Producer and music supervisor with over 50 million streams, multiple Spotify Editorial placements and five BBC A-list radio singles. Music Supervisor for film/TV and advertising with placements in 'Maid' on Netflix, The Sims 4 by EA Games as well as commercial projects with Google, Amazon and Samsung.

Skip Curtis is a songwriter, record producer and music supervisor from the UK.

He established the band XY&O, who’s debut single ‘Low Tide’ became a Top 10 hit in Spotify’s viral chart. His music has also been used in the Netflix series ‘Maid’ and in ‘The Sims’ game franchise.

As a music supervisor, Skip has worked on a range of films and TV shows with Netflix, The BFI, Google, CBS, S4C and Disney as well as projects with Amazon, Coca Cola and Samsung amongst others.

He is also an A&R consultant working with music publishers and labels.

He really likes songs.

Click the 'Contact' above to get in touch. Looking forward to hearing from you.

Languages

  • English

Interview with Skip Curtis

  1. Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?

  2. A: Began in a punk rock band at 14 years old, moved into producing and A&R at 19. Released debut XY&O single in 2015.

  3. Q: How would you describe your style?

  4. A: Dynamic & punchy.

  5. Q: Can you share one music production tip?

  6. A: Be original.

  7. Q: What type of music do you usually work on?

  8. A: Any commercial (in the broadest sense).

  9. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  10. A: Philosophy.

  11. Q: What do you bring to a song?

  12. A: Energy, enthusiasm, understanding and direction.

  13. Q: What's your typical work process?

  14. A: It started 15 years ago. It's still processing.

  15. Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

  16. A: Prince, Fraser T Smith, Ryan Tedder, Dan Auerbach.

  17. Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

  18. A: Topline writing, song arrangement and exec production to complete songs.

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