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From Niagara Falls, Ontario, Giancarlo was trained in classical piano at a very young age with the Royal Conservatory of Music. Playing in rock bands throughout high school, he gravitated towards songwriting, releasing a solo album that he produced in 2006 entitled “Love is Letting Go”, garnering radio airplay throughout the Niagara Region.

On scholarship, he studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, where he produced talented artists from around the world while releasing another EP. He also delved into videogame scoring and interactive implementation using middleware technologies, composing for numerous media projects - including YTV’s “Rollbots” interactive game series. Giancarlo won the Music Production and Engineering award for excellence in creativity, and graduated from Berklee with a degree in Music Production and Engineering. Afterwards, he returned to Canada to work as a recording engineer in Toronto for various TV and advertising campaigns.

Giancarlo is currently a Composer and Sound Designer for reputable production companies and videogame developers, including Silicon Knights, Arctic Empire, Fourgrounds Media and Majic Pictures. Noteworthy credits include X-Men Destiny (360/PS3/Wii), In The Hearts of Men (award winning short film), Galaxy Express (iPhone/iPad), and Forest Frenzy (iPhone/iPad).

Giancarlo is a member of the Audio Engineering Society, the Game Audio Network Guild, and the Independent Game Developers Association.