Michael McCann (composer)

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Michael McCann
Michael McCann 2006
Michael McCann 2006
Background information
Birth name Michael Anthony McCann
Also known as Behavior, Suture, Michael A. McCann
Born March 5, 1976
Genre(s) Electronic, soundtrack, trip-hop, pop,
Occupation(s) Composer, producer, musician, sound designer
Instrument(s) Piano, Percussion, sampling, programming
Label(s) Behavior Music Inc.
Website behaviormusic.com


Michael McCann (also known as Behavior) is a composer, sound-designer and record producer based in Montreal, Canada. He is most recently known for composing the soundtrack to Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent for the XBOX 360, PC, PS2, XBOX, Gamecube and Wii.

Past projects also include being lead Sound Designer and Music Editor for the films of Michael Dowse including It's All Gone Pete Tong and FUBAR. He is also the main theme composer for the dramatic series ReGenesis, and was behind the music for Old Navy's spring 2006 international television ads, and Rotary International's world peace ads (2006). Past work has also included licensing and composing music for various MTV and VH1 series', and sound-design / music production work on numerous other films, albums and ads.

Michael was recently nominated for 2 Genie Awards (Best Overall Sound Editing and Best Overall Sound) for his work on It's All Gone Pete Tong.

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[edit] Film, TV and Games

  • Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent: Lead composer, under the alias Behavior. Composed all in-game music, cut-scenes and all but the main title cinematic for the XBOX 360 and PC version. Composed all in-game music, cut-scenes for the PS2, XBOX and Wii version.
  • ReGenesis (Seasons 1, 2 and 3): Main theme composer. The song used in the opening titles is called "Anywhere But Here", and originally appeared on a 2001 album, "The Story of the Mechanical Man", under Michael's alias: Behavior.
  • FUBAR (2002): Supervising Sound Designer and Music Editor.

[edit] Awards

[edit] Interviews

[edit] Albums

  • Behavior - The Story of the Mechanical Man (2001) Electronic LP under the name Behavior.
  • Suture - Persona (1998) Electronic LP under the name Suture.
  • Andrea Revel - Citysong (2004) McCann was producer for this album.

[edit] External links

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