Matt Jarman

Matt Jarman was born in 1979 and is married to Sigrid Larsen who runs the Engine House Media Services, with whom he has two children, Alma and Kaia. Matt studied Music at Tiffin School for boys, developing an interest in Music Technology and composition. After exams he travelled central America, then in 1999 returned to London to study a BA in Music Technology at Rose Bruford college in London, graduating top of the class. During this time he furthered his interest in recording, releasing his first album with the band Void in 2002 and crediting the production to The Dissident Sound Industry. At Rose Bruford Matt dedicated half of his studies to video editing and after graduation, gained work in the media industry. His first job was performing QA of DVD encodes for Deluxe Digital Studios. He was soon promoted to the AV department where he worked doing sound design for DVD menus, audio restoration and video encoding for two years. In 2004 Matt travelled to Såo Paulo where he met Wagner Antunes and the crew from Estudio Caffeine. He stayed for a year, upgrading the studio and recording with the local musicians. In 2006 Matt returned to London and secured freelance employment with first Technicolor, then BT, BT Sport, Disney and Arise news agency. In 2011 Matt formed the Dissident Sound Industry recording studio with four partners, Keith Thomas, Nick Howdle-Smith and Wagner Antunes. In 2016 Matt formed Bad Princess Productions.