John Broomhall
British musician

John Broomhall

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John Broomhall is an English composer, audio producer/director, journalist and consultant, working mainly in the video game industry. During the 1990s, Broomhall worked with MicroProse/Spectrum HoloByte as their head of audio. He has played live jazz, blues, funk and gospel. In 2002, he set up Broomhall Projects Limited (BPL) "to provide a full range of audio services covering management, consultancy, content direction and production."

In 2009, he was honoured with a Recognition Award by the Game Audio Network Guild. He also chaired many BAFTA Audio Awards and sits on the BAFTA Video Games Committee.

Work

Games

  • Phoenix Point (2018) - music composer
  • Transport Tycoon Mobile (2014)
  • Forza Motorsport 4 (2011)
  • New International Track & Field (2008)
  • Heavenly Sword (2007)
  • Go! Sudoku (2006)
  • B-Boy (2006)
  • Chris Sawyer's Locomotion (2004)
  • Grand Prix 4 (2002)
  • Micro Machines (2002)
  • Slam Tennis (2002)
  • Superman: Shadow of Apokolips (2002)
  • Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (2000)
  • Grand Prix 3 (2000) - audio producer
  • Em@il Games: X-COM (1999) - sound designer
  • Grand Prix World (1999) - audio producer
  • MechWarrior 3 (1999) - music composer
  • Spirit of Speed 1937 (1999) - sound technician
  • X-COM: Apocalypse (1997) - music composer, sound designer
  • Grand Prix Manager 2 (1996) - music composer, audio producer
  • Grand Prix 2 (1995) - music composer, sound designer
  • Grand Prix Manager (1995) - audio producer
  • Navy Strike (1995) - music composer
  • Sid Meier's Colonization (1995) - audio producer (Amiga)
  • Transport Tycoon Deluxe (1995) - music composer
  • X-COM: Terror from the Deep (1995) - music composer (PC), audio producer
  • Transport Tycoon (1994) - music composer
  • UFO: Enemy Unknown (1994) - music composer (PC), audio producer
  • Air Duel: 80 Years of Dogfighting (1993) - music composer (PC)
  • Fields of Glory (1993) - music composer
  • B-17 Flying Fortress (1992) - music composer
  • Harrier Jump Jet (1992) - music composer
  • The Legacy: Realm of Terror (1992) - music composer
  • Sid Meier's Civilization (1992) - music composer, sound designer (Amiga)
  • Formula One Grand Prix (1992) - music composer (PC)
  • David Leadbetter's Greens (1991) - music composer (PC)
  • Special Forces (1991)

Films

  • A Christmas Carol (2009)
  • Over the Hedge (2006)
  • Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)

Other

  • American Idol/Pop Idol