Tao Zervas

Music Composer and Producer

Tao Zervas is a music composer and producer based in New York City. With over 30 years of experience in composing music for an eclectic discography as well as film, television and sound installations, Tao brings a deep melodic sensibility to his craft, infused with western and eastern music traditions, conceptual mixed media experimentation and his own unique style of rock, electronic and ambient music.

New York Film Composer

NYC based film composer Tao Zervas has created a number of scores for feature films, documentaries, shorts, web series, mixed media projects as well as written and produced music for TV and other commercial media. In addition Tao has composed and performed his music as a solo artist as well as with the bands Summer Suspiria and Soulpusher as the principal songwriter, producer and guitar player.

Scoring original music for dark, suspense driven projects such as "Switch: The Series", to emotionally intense films like “Beneath the Olive Tree”, to lighthearted features like “Swing Away", Tao utilizes his 30 years of experience in the New York music scene to provide any Film and TV based project the most immersive, transporting and professional score.

Clients on time or budget constraints, can also tap onto a vast library of compositions created over decades of music making as well as a honed engineering discipline and a wide network of musicians for a flexible engagement model and a quick time to completion.

Tao believes passionately that the music score is of paramount importance to picture. Intuiting, anticipating and elevating the director's intention for their project, is the film composer’s primary task. Tao has the inspiration, creativity and technical knowledge to accomplish just that.