Richard Craker
Richard Craker (PRS)
A prolific musical chameleon with a deep love for storytelling.
Selected Albums
- Bringing The NoiseHigh-energy, pedal-to-the-metal punk rock with raucous drums and guitars and anthemic male vocals.
Latest Tracks
Love It4541/1High energy indie pop song with cool male vocals, keys, driving guitars, punchy drums & ear worm whistle hook2:46- Get Right4541/2Driving & upbeat alt indie pop song with steady drum groove, synths, retro organ, funky bass & falsetto male vocals3:06
- Feel Alive4541/3Feel-good upbeat indie pop anthem with positive male vocals, call & response backing vocals, driving drums, catchy synth hook & guitars3:39
- Drum Beat4541/4Percussive & funky indie pop song with confident male vocals, grooving bass, guitars, shimmering synths & driving drums3:08
- I Want You More4541/5Mid-tempo funky indie pop song with nostalgic synth sprinkles, smooth male vocals, steady drums, grooving bass & jangly guitars2:46
- Pulse4541/6Cheeky, groovy indie pop song with half time vibes, anthemic male vocals, synths, keys, band & reggae undertones2:38
- The Wait Is Over4541/7Funky mid-tempo pop rock song with catchy male lead and backing vocals, powerful drums, guitars, synths, percussion & an energetic riffy chorus2:28
Falling Deep3747/2Anthemic rock with half-time drums, edgy guitar solos, bass guitar & pop punk vocals 3:01
/
The story behind the sound
A prolific musical chameleon with a deep love for storytelling, Richard Craker’s writing and production work stretches from the pop realm to film scoring and everything in-between. Richard has travelled the world, working with various multi- Grammy Award-winning songwriters, producers and artists, and is responsible for the fastest-selling singles ever released in China from a female artist, topping the charts in over 20 countries including scoring a Billboard number one in China. He's also reached number one in the UK charts having worked on Liam Gallagher’s album, Why Me Why Not? As a multi-instrumentalist, Richard has toured with and MD’d in numerous live projects, opening arena gigs for the likes of Sting, Elton John, Bryan Adams, Incubus and McFly. For this record Richard has partnered with vocalist Stephen James AKA Joe Publick to deliver a full-length worth of hard-hitting UK punk tracks that are just as loud as they are energetic. Richard also creates genre-blurring productions under the pseudonym Tom Oaks, blending alt-pop, ambient music and much more.
As a multi-instrumentalist, Richard has toured with and MD’d in numerous live projects, opening arena gigs for the likes of Sting, Elton John, Bryan Adams, Incubus and McFly.