Gabe Noel Strings / Composer / Collaborator
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GABE NOEL STRINGS / COMPOSER / COLLABORATOR Gabe Noel is a Los Angeles based musician lurking in the background of hundreds of records, film scores, video games, world tours, and sound designs. As a bassist, cellist, and composer, he has recorded on albums ranging from Kendrick Lamar to Ry Cooder and has written cues for film and TV including Twilight, True Detective and most recently composed the music for Kim Farrant’s new film Angel of Mine (2019). As a featured performer, Gabe's funky bass can be heard throughout Rockstar Games’ video game series, Grand Theft Auto, and his ethereal sound has influenced scores such as Diana, Devil’s Gate, and upcoming thriller The Dinner. Gabe is also an accomplished arranger whose orchestrations can be heard on Father John Misty’s breakout album Fear Fun, and it's critically acclaimed follow-up I Love You, Honeybear. Gabe’s sound is varied and diverse as his interests. He is equally at home across all genres. Though primarily a bassist and cellist, he uses additional instruments to craft his unique textures—from lap steel to modular synths, manipulated folk string instruments to processing software. Gabe has recorded, toured, and performed with a wide range of artists since beginning his professional career. Highlights include Kendrick Lamar, Grand Theft Auto V, Father John Misty, Ry Cooder, Tyler The Creator, Kenny Loggins, Jackson Browne, Roy Harper, Earl Sweatshirt, Jonathan Wilson, Local Natives, Foster the People, The Haden Triplets, Meshell N'degeocello, David Holmes, Mario Caldato, Miguel Atwood Ferguson, and Austin Peralta. Originally from Chicago, Gabe studied cello from the age of 4 eventually gravitating to the bass at 13. In 2001 he received a Fellowship to attend the Aspen Music Festival and School, and performed with the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. While in still high school, Gabe began touring with jazz guitarist Fared Haque and became a NFAA Clifford Brown / Stan Getz Fellowship recipient. In 2003 Gabe moved to Los Angeles to attend USC, graduating with a degree in Humanities in 2007. Management Contact: Larry Ciancia at [email protected] or 213.925.7117 .