Nikos Kandarakis is a music producer, a film composer and an electronic sound artist (as ENKA) based in Amsterdam. His work encompasses electronic music, compositions for films and production.
As a composer, sound designer or producer, he has collaborated with Eva Frapiccini, Paola Pivi, Keren Rosenberg, Bowrain, Heinz Karlhauzen & Diatonics, ATOS trio, Nikos Stamboulopoulos Joppe van Hulzen, Fashion One Channel and RVU. In 2009, both his compositions for the short films EVOL and The Ark were nominated for Best Film Music Composition: the former in the Unheard Film Festival, the latter in the Soundtrack Cologne Festival.
His works have been presented in Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Paradiso Amsterdam, Sugar Factory Amsterdam, Melkweg Amsterdam, Dansmakers Amsterdam, Roodkapje, Stichting Nac, Paramaibo Film Festival and Alberto Peola Gallery.
As a composer, sound designer or producer, he has collaborated with Eva Frapiccini, Paola Pivi, Keren Rosenberg, Bowrain, Heinz Karlhauzen & Diatonics, ATOS trio, Nikos Stamboulopoulos Joppe van Hulzen, Fashion One Channel and RVU. In 2009, both his compositions for the short films EVOL and The Ark were nominated for Best Film Music Composition: the former in the Unheard Film Festival, the latter in the Soundtrack Cologne Festival.
His works have been presented in Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Paradiso Amsterdam, Sugar Factory Amsterdam, Melkweg Amsterdam, Dansmakers Amsterdam, Roodkapje, Stichting Nac, Paramaibo Film Festival and Alberto Peola Gallery.
MUSIC PRODUCTION
Offering full song or album music production. Offering mixing services per track.
You send me the tracks of your recordings, I make a custom mix.
Contact me for a quote about music production or mixing packages.
MUSIC FOR FILM
Music composed for films, documentaries. Sound design also available on request.
Contact me for a quote.
MUSIC FOR MEDIA
Music (originally composed or licensed), music loops, audio transitions and sound design composed for commercials, corporate/promo videos, websites, animations, games or phone applications.
Personal and commercial licenses available.
Contact me for a quote.
Offering full song or album music production. Offering mixing services per track.
You send me the tracks of your recordings, I make a custom mix.
Contact me for a quote about music production or mixing packages.
MUSIC FOR FILM
Music composed for films, documentaries. Sound design also available on request.
Contact me for a quote.
MUSIC FOR MEDIA
Music (originally composed or licensed), music loops, audio transitions and sound design composed for commercials, corporate/promo videos, websites, animations, games or phone applications.
Personal and commercial licenses available.
Contact me for a quote.
17-07-2015Music for Venice BiennialI've been invited to join the music team of the Slovenian Pavilion Venice Biennial for the UTTER installation by Jasa Mrevlje Pollak.
03-04-2015Sound for 'Dagboek van een callgirl'These months I've been assistant sound recordist on the film set of 'Dagboek van een callgirl' season 1. Now on TV!
02-03-2015Music for DanceJust finished the music for Body-House, choreography by Keren Rosenberg. To be seen at Korzo Den Haag and Dansmakers Amsterdam!
29-09-2014Sound Design For Martha ColburnJust finalized the sound design for the animation of Martha Colburn!
Soon online
Soon online
26-09-2014New Diaspora DocumentariesProudly presenting the series of documentaries we shot last year in London for New Diaspora! Recording & Mixing by me
23-09-2014Brouwersch - Veronica TVThe reality I was doing production sound for Grolsch is to be seen at
Veronica TV!
Here is the Teaser!
Veronica TV!
Here is the Teaser!
04-09-2014Sound For Land Art LiveI'm doing the recordings and the sound of a very interesting art installation by Zhana Ivanova. She is presenting her performance PREDICTIONS which will be presented at Land Art Live at the Observatorium van Robert Morris in Lelystad
17-07-2014Recording On The SetJust finished 7 days of production sound for the new reality of Towel Media on how to make beer! Soon to watch on National Geographic.
25-06-2014Music For ChoreographyJust completed the music for the choreography of Keren Rosenberg!
Looking forward for the performances at Dansmakers Amsterdam 28/6, Melkweg Amsterdam 10/7 (Go Public event), Vondelpark Openluchttheater 01/8
Looking forward for the performances at Dansmakers Amsterdam 28/6, Melkweg Amsterdam 10/7 (Go Public event), Vondelpark Openluchttheater 01/8
01-04-2014BOWRAIN IS ONLINEwww.bowrain.org
12-03-2014Finalised Producing & Mixing For BowrainJust finalised producing and mixing for Bowrain! The tracks are being mastered in London at precise mastering, the same mastering house where Nigel Godrich (producer of Radiohead) also masters his tracks!
17-12-2013Let's print the best moments of your life.Another successful collaboration with Photolab, one of the leading photo laboratories in Greece! Just did the music for their new webshop, printyourphotos.gr, Check it out!
15-10-2013LONDON CALLINGFrom tomorrow 5 days filming in London with the New Diaspora
crew. I'll be offering my audio post services and licensing my music too.
crew. I'll be offering my audio post services and licensing my music too.
02-08-2013Commercial for GreeceThis week I've been busy making music and mixing for a Greek TV commercial promoting a beautiful region of Greece, always fun!
06-05-2013New websiteProudly launching my first official website!
Finally I have my own spot on the net where you can see my work and what I'm busy with.
Thanks to Felipe Ignacio Noriega.
Finally I have my own spot on the net where you can see my work and what I'm busy with.
Thanks to Felipe Ignacio Noriega.
06-05-2013First music license to New DiasporaMy music is used for the video of New Diaspora.
http://youtu.be/OueVKIuET0E
http://youtu.be/OueVKIuET0E
06-05-2013Producing BowrainI'm producing the album of a very promising artist, Bowrain.
Expected release TBA.
Expected release TBA.