Born in Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland; Conor holds a B.A in Music from Newcastle University and a Master’s degree in Scoring for Film and Visual Media from Pulse College/DIT, Dublin.

In 2014, Conor was appointed composer in residence at Smalltown America Records, a Northern Irish record label and studio where he remained for one year.

Conor also hosts the popular Music Podcast: Mustalk where he talks with industry professionals. Guests have included; Christopher Young (Spider-Man 3) and Andy Hill (VP of Disney Music and author of Scoring The Screen: The Secret Language of Film Music), David Newman and Alan Belkin and others.

Conor has had his compositions recorded in world famous Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin, and the National Radio Symphony Orchestra at BNR Studios, Sofia and has had his work performed in King’s Hall at Newcastle University and The Sage, Gateshead.

Conor has worked with LA based composers Patrick Cassidy and Marc Jovani and currently lectures on the Film Scoring Summer Program in Bulgaria. He has recently completed a major collaboration with the internationally renowned band And So I Watch You From Afar on their Audio/Visual project “Jettison!”

Conor also releases ‘popular’ musics under the moniker “Platonic Shapes.” You can check out their music on all major streaming platforms.