MATTHEW BENTO
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Music producer & project manager with extensive global experience & strong industry collaborations. Skilled in full-cycle release management, artist development, & marketing with multiple projects achieving millions of streams. Seeking to transition into label operations, leveraging production expertise to drive strategic initiatives with a creative-forward approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
PRODUCER / COMPOSER / WRITER -
Global - Various Labels & Artists
02.2016 - Current
● Produced, composed, and project-managed releases for artists/brands/companies via major and independent labels worldwide.
● Managed full-cycle release deliverables: files, track sheets, contracts, and distribution across multiple platforms.
● Developed artists through songwriting, vocal production, marketing strategies, and catalog building.
● Facilitated sync placements and A&R opportunities leveraging an extensive international network.
● Analyzed industry trends to guide production and creative strategy for artists and releases.
● Built and maintained relationships with music supervisors and label teams to align objectives and drive continued project opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) Music Production, Engineering, Radio
Point Blank Music College
London, England06-2011
Skills
- Production, Songwriting, Composing, Engineering
- Publishing, Administration Knowledge & Experience
- Skilled Ear for Talent, A&R scouting
- Release Strategist w/ Marketing Insight from a creative perspective with Label Reps, Music Supervisors
- Managing Budgets and ROI for Artists & Producers to maintain top quality releases
- Organized and process-focused, adept at managing multiple projects to meet tight deadlines
Accomplishments
- At 16 years old, won Song of the Year in Bermuda which was self produced/recorded/released.
- Full Scholarship to Berklee College of Music for one year before transferring to London.
- Major Sync placements over 8 years including Google, Samsung, Heineken, Marvel, Lego, Amazon, McDonalds, Ray-Ban, Nike, & multiple broadcast companies like Netflix, ESPN, BBC, iTV, Sky, Lionsgate, Starz, Peacock, HBO & many more.
Future Goals
I bring a unique perspective from the front lines of music—combining the ear of a producer, the strategy of an A&R, & the deal-making experience of a composer for sync specialist. My goal is to transition further into label operations, using this creative-forward, hands-on insight to elevate projects, develop talent, & build scalable ecosystems that turn records into lasting careers and catalogs. Multiple professional references from high-profile labels, producers, and industry leaders available upon request.
Timeline
PRODUCER / COMPOSER / WRITER -
Global - Various Labels & Artists
02.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) Music Production, Engineering, Radio
Point Blank Music College
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