“One Last Time” (Hess Is More feat. Okay Kaya) received the Danish Film Academy’s ROBERT Award as Best Original Song. The song was written by Kaya Wilkins and Mikkel Hess for Jonas Arnby’s beautiful movie “Suicide Tourist” (coming soon to a cinema / streaming service near you). Full score by Mikkel Hess / Care Of Music.
Thank you Jonas Alexander Arnby for your trust and fearless guidance! Also thanks to Johan & Tormod at UHØRT for making the song feel so at home inside the movie. And special thanks to studio wizards David Mason Rasmus Bille Bahncke William Andrew Raposo and the entire Hess Is More live ensemble for always supplying tips, tricks, guidance, consulting, thoughts, constructive criticism, heart and soul.
‘Cleverly stylized dramedy’ (Variety quote 2019) from director Frederikke Aspock hits all the right buttons both at festivals, with critics and at the box office. With help from Mikkel Hess on drums and Jeffrey Ziegler on cello, Rasmus Bille Bahncke / Care Of Music helms full score and all music supervision for this moving feature length prison drama.
Nordic TV drama series ’Norskov’ is now available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video. We did music supervision for all 10 episodes which entailed partly creating, curating and clearing all source music. This Is Care Of’s Rasmus Bille Bahncke also co-wrote and co -produced the main title song with multi talented artist ‘Ohland’ Nanna Oland Fabricius and international score composer super star Kristian Eidnes setting the tone for the gripping Norskov universe. Watch the full title sequence here.
The title song for 24 episode TV drama ‘Theo & Den Magiske Talisman’ for Danish National TV ‘Tag Mig Med’ was written, recorded and produced right here at Care Of’s Broadway Studio by Care Of’s Rasmus Bille Bahncke and Danish pop phenomenon Mads Langer. Watch the Music Video (TOP) and Mads perform the iTunes #1 song on live TV with full symphonic orchestra backing (BOTTOM).
Spotify/Apple Music access to song HERE mixed by Alex Epton and Rasmus Bille Bahncke at XL Studios NY, Mastered by Heba Kadry, NY.
Sophia Urista: “New Shine” is now out on all digital platforms via Care Of Music’s label & digital distribution arm powered by The Orchard.
Sophia‘s track was commissioned by Pandora for world wide campaign film “Pandora Shine” running in more than 100 countries, directed by Martin Werner/Bacon Film. The song is written, produced and mixed by Care Of’s Rasmus Bille Bahncke at Care Of Studios, NYC.
Sony artist artist pop star Marie Key did most of her 4th studio album ‘Giganter’ here at Care Of Studios NYC with Care Of’s Rasmus Bille Bahncke as collaborator and producer. Marie takes her poetry and melodic sensibility to a darker more R&B influenced realm with a slew of Danish pop royalty features such as Nik & Jay, Medina and Benal. Mixed at XL Studios NYC by Alex Epton and Rasmus Bille Bahncke. Mastered by Heba Kadry, NY.
Spotify/Apple Music access to full album >> here.<< Care Of Music recommends track 5, track 7, track 9 and track 10.
Here is a little piece our friends from M-Audio did about our process, tools and work environment..
[ARTIST INTERVIEW]
We visit Mikkel Hess and Rasmus Bille Bahncke from the Hess Is More band at their This Is Care Of music studio on Broadway in NYC. We jam, learn about their music creation process, listen to their latest album and talk about our latest Code Series keyboards: www.m-audio.com/code
New Video for Bearsong by Hess Is More premieres at Nowness. Directed by Jonas Alexander Arnby, featuring dancers from the Royal Danish Ballet. Check the feature via Nowness HERE.
Created and released in celebration of “Bearsong / Primate” EP – out now on Gomma Records. (Remixes featuring Lorna Dune, Polyester & Dimitri from Paris coming right up).
Frederikke Aspock’s feature film ‘Rosita’ takes home Best Director at Moscow Film Festival 2015. The film’s title song ‘Got Me Good’ also got nominated for Best Original Song at the Danish industry Film & TV Robert Awards 2015. ‘Got Me Good’ has vocals from Lynval Golding of The Specials, guitars by Rune Funch and is written and produced by This Is Care Of’s Rasmus Bille Bahncke and Mikkel Hess. Full music score, music supervision and trailer music by Rasmus Bille Bahncke.
We are very excited to take part in the development of Care Of’s Rasmus Bille Bahncke‘s own Volunteeer project. This epic tune has made it’s way onto global renewable energy campaign ‘A Race We Must Win’ a combined messaging strategy leading up to the COP21 international climate change conference in Paris spearheaded by wind turbine manufacturer Vestas. Watch here the undertaking of Rasmus performing the song live with a 60 piece childrens choir, as part of an ‘on water flashmob’ stunt during the Volvo Ocean Race starting sequence in Cape Town, South Africa. Parts of the stunt went live on ESPN 2 – Cover artwork by NR2154.
The song is available on all digital music platforms (Spotify/Apple Music etc) via Care Of Music’s label & distribution arm powered by The Orchard.
