Mel is currently working as a freelance composer and has worked on short & feature films, film & tv trailers and commercials. She has done custom & library work for agencies like The Crystal Creative (PDX), Maps (PDX), Musicbox (NYC), SixtyFour Music (NYC)Phantom Power (LA), Hummingbird Music (UK), Barking Owl Sound (LA, NYC) and Supervision Agency (London, NYC, Paris, LA). Clients have included Lionsgate, Nike, Toyota, Vacasa, ON Running, The Speed Project, HBO, A24, independent directors and more. 

Guérison grew up playing classical violin, piano, guitar & singing and went on her first international tour with an orchestra at the age of fourteen. She has gone on to record, tour & produce both nationally & internationally with bands like Other Lives, Alexandra Savior, Allen Stone, Whitney, Joseph, David Keenan, her own band Merō & others, and has been further utilizing her skills to compose a wide range of emotionally impactful music for various projects. She is available to work both remotely and on-site. 

Please contact Mel directly for further inquiry if you’re interested in collaborating. See CV for more elaboration on each project and more work experience.

COMING SOON :
‘Chispa’ (2023, short dance horror, dir. by Karina Ripper)
‘Why Dig When You Can Pluck’ (2023, feature narrative, dir. by Cambria Matlow)
‘Sew Into You’ (2023, short narrative, dir. by Emma Josephson)
Phoebe Bridgers ‘Smoke Signals’ Remix feat. Mark Evans (2023, TCC Industry Trailer)
‘Burn The Witch’ Radiohead Trailer Cover feat. Mark Evans (2023, TCC Industry Trailer)
‘Ollie’ (2023, short narrative, dir. by Eli Daughdrill)
‘Trash Baby’ (2024, feature narrative, dir. by Jacy Mairs)


FILM/ TV/ TRAILERS


‘CAN’T SEEM TO MAKE YOU MINE’ (Feature Narrative, dir. Aaron Keene + Sara Katarina Burke, 2023) - contact for private link, not publicly released yet

‘NIGHTSHIFT’ (Short Horror, dir. Karlee Boon, 2023) - contact for private link, not publicly released yet

‘VISIONS’ (Short Doc, dir. Karina Ripper, 2022) - contact for private link, not publicly released yet

‘RUN THROUGH IT’ (Short Narrative, dir. Yasmeen Magar + Emma Josephson, 2022) - contact for private link, not publicly released yet

‘SUPERFAN’ (Short Dark Comedy, dir. Karina + Marc Ripper, 2022) - contact for private link, not publicly released yet

‘PREY FOR THE DEVIL’ FEATURE TRAILER (LIONSGATE)

Custom music, vocals and sound design by Mel Guérison.   

‘SOPHIE JONES’ FEATURE NARRATIVE (dir. Jessie Barr, produced by Nicole Holofcener)

Feat. original music by Mel Guérison, score by Nate Heller.
SOPHIE JONES - OSCILLISCOPE
SOPHIE JONES - PRESS


‘CAN’T SEEM TO MAKE YOU MINE’ FEATURE TRAILER (dir. Aaron Keene + Sara Katarina Burke)

Custom music by Mel Guérison.

‘TAKE UP SPACE’ SHORT DOC (CELESTIAL CITIZEN)

Award winning short doc (BIFF Sweden, Sci-On!, Overview Effect) that spotlights the firsthand accounts of eight anonymous women and non-binary individuals from across the space industry and what their experiences have been with gender discrimination and sexual harassment.
Feat. original music by Mel Guérison.


‘THAT PIECE OF YOU’ SHORT NARRATIVE (dir. Jessica Barr)

Original score by Mel Guérison.

‘MUSE’ SHORT NARRATIVE (dir. Jessica Barr)

Original music by Mel Guérison.


COMMERCIAL


‘ON RUNNINGTHE SPEED PROJECT’ SHORT COMMERCIAL DOC (Supervision Agency)

Original music, sound design, VO editing, final mix and master by Mel Guérison.
Director / Photographer : Ana Cuba,  Cinematographer / DP : Sarah Whelden, Art Director : Nicole Slevin,
Editor : Leah Brown, Color : Lita Bosch,  Assistant Camera : Liz Moughon. (Supervision Agency)


‘ON RUNNING x THE SPEED PROJECT’ SHORT COMMERCIAL TRAILER (Supervision Agency)

Original music, sound design, VO editing, final mix and master by Mel Guérison.
Director / Photographer : Ana Cuba,  Cinematographer / DP : Sarah Whelden, Art Director : Nicole Slevin,
Editor : Leah Brown, Color : Lita Bosch,  Assistant Camera : Liz Moughon. (Supervision Agency)


‘HUMAN INVESTING X GOOD MORNING NFT PROMO’ SHORT COMMERCIAL (Dir. Leah R. Brown)

Original music, sound design, VO editing, final mix and master by Mel Guérison. Directed by Leah R. Brown.

‘ON RUNNING x AINSLEY’S ANGELS’ - SHORT COMMERCIAL DOC (Produced by On Running)

Original music, sound design, VO editing, final mix and master by Mel Guérison.

‘VACASA CAMPAIGN 1/8, WEB + BROADCAST COMMERCIAL (Piñata agency, PDX)

Custom music by Mel Guérison.

‘NIKE SP20 WMN’S PLUS’, WEB + SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEOS (Tsuruda Studio, LA)

Nike SP20 Women Yoga Interview
Produced by Tsuruda Studio Creative Direction by Lisa Hopey Post Production by Leah R. Brown Edited by Leah R. Brown Color by Eric Macey Custom Music, mixing and mastering by Mel Guérison



Nike SP20 Women Dance PM 
Produced by Tsuruda Studio Creative Direction by Lisa Hopey Post Production by Leah R. Brown Edited by Leah R. Brown Color by Eric Macey Custom Music, mixing and mastering by Mel Guérison



Nike SP20 Women Yoga PM 
Produced by Tsuruda Studio Creative Direction by Lisa Hopey Post Production by Leah R. Brown Edited by Leah R. Brown Color by Eric Macey Custom Music, mixing and mastering by Mel Guérison



Nike SP20 Women Dance Interview  Produced by Tsuruda Studio  Creative Direction by Lisa Hopey Post Production by Leah R. Brown Edited by Leah R. Brown Color by Eric Macey  Custom Music, mixing and mastering by Mel Guérison.


MUSIC VIDEOS



Assist. keys writing credit by Mel Guérison.



Produced by Mel Guérison & Caroline Mason.
Engineered by Cassi Blum, Caroline Mason & Mel Guérison  
Mixed by Ryan Short.
Mastered by Brian Lucey at Magic Garden Mastering
Vocals & synthesizers by Caroline Mason
Electric guitar by Caroline Mason & Mel Guérison
All string arrangements, organ, Wurlitzer & background vocals by Mel Guérison
All drums & bass guitar by Phillip Rogers




Produced by Mel Guérison & Caroline Mason.
Engineered by Cassi Blum, Caroline Mason & Mel Guérison  
Mixed by Ryan Short.
Mastered by Brian Lucey at Magic Garden Mastering
Vocals & synthesizers by Caroline Mason
Electric guitar by Caroline Mason & Mel Guérison
All string arrangements, organ, Wurlitzer & background vocals by Mel Guérison
All drums & bass guitar by Phillip Rogers
Directed by: Christal Angelique
Camera + Edit: Leah R. Brown
Drone Operator : Jimmy Le Playback
Production Assistant: Zach Mckinley



OTHER TRACKS FOR FILM /TV / TRAILERS 



“An Opening, A Channel”  Original Music by Mel Guérison feat. RIAYA, mixed by Addi 800.


AVAILABLE TRAILER MUSIC (*please note this is older work and does not always reflect current production quality* || contact directly for use/ contact for updated tracks available through The Crystal Creative) :



AVAILABLE MERŌ TRACKS (contact directly for use) : 


Original record by Mel Guérison/ Merō. Engineered by Cassi Blum, Jonathan Mooney, Mel Guérison and Troy Welstad. Mixed by Danny O’Hanlon and Knate Carter. Produced by Mel Guérison and Merō. Mastered by Mel Guérison and Brian Lucey. Album art by Ashley Clark.