ABOUT

About Michael Simpsonelli:

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I am a multimedia artist at the intersection of music, sound design, video, digital art, and 3D game technology, creating distinctive experiences that captivate and immerse.

I specialize in the creation and marketing of dynamic digital media, seamlessly integrating video production, diverse music composition, and extended reality game engine development. My work spans various genres, enabling me to design unique soundscapes and visual experiences for both 2D and 3D applications. Passionate about innovation, I bring a unique blend of acoustic, electronic, and interactive elements to each project, ensuring impactful and resonant audience engagement.

I am obsessed with exploring and creating...in an expansive range of mediums. I seek to constantly push the limits of my skills and abilities, and am always pursuing the next level creatively.

With over 25 years of diverse experience, I am an award-winning educator and a multifaceted professional skilled in session music, band leadership, composition, audio engineering and production, graphic design, sound design, performance art, video production, and eXtended Reality application design/development. My journey reflects a deep commitment to exploring and mastering a wide array of creative disciplines.

Musically, I have worked with a long list of Canadian artists such as Juno award winner George Leach, Juno Award winner Shad K(host of Hip Hop Evolution on Netflix), Guenter Schulz(KMFDM), Ken Fleming(SNFU, Econoline Crush), Grammy Award winner Terry Townson (Ray Charles, The Temptations), Juno nominee Corin Raymond, Juno winner Gordon Grdina(Haram, Dan Mangan), Juno nominee Jason Burnstick, Beau Wheeler, CR Avery, Monica Lee, Steven Nikleva (Sarah Mclaughlan, Petunia and the Vipers), and more…I have toured internationally and played countless concerts and festivals, in an extremely wide variety of genres.