Austin David Coffee (IMDb) is a multidisciplinary music producer, composer, performer, and educator whose work spans film, video games, animation, and contemporary music. Known for bridging creative vision with technical precision, he has collaborated with industry legends including Raj Ramayya, Akira Yamaoka, Kevin Penkin, MPI, Lotus Juice, and Peter McConnell.
Music Producer. Coffee’s production work has been featured internationally through Virgin Records, KarmaFilm, and Hopeful Tragedy Records. He arranged, mixed, and mastered the single Encrypted Code Reality for Akira Yamaoka and Raj Ramayya, featured in KarmaFilm’s feature-length film The Housekeeper. He contributed arrangements for multiple Ramayya / The Beautiful Losers releases, co-wrote the title track Spice Cowboy in collaboration with Peter McConnell, and arranged music for Lotus Juice’s EP In the Shadow. He is currently producing Puzzle, the new EP by Apurva.
Composer. For KarmaFilm, Coffee composed music for the television series Our Big Punjabi Family and contributed original score and post-production audio supervision for the feature film The Housekeeper. His score for the short film Pigeon received critical recognition on the festival circuit.
Performer. Trained in classical piano at the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts and holding a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Composition & Production from the Academy of Art University, Coffee has performed works ranging from Chopin to Brubeck and premiered original compositions for Old First Presbyterian Church. Under Coffeehouse Family Productions, he released weekly piano improvisations to a dedicated audience.
Educator. Coffee teaches music and audio production through the Marin County Office of Education and received the Golden Bell Award in 2024 for excellence in education. He produces original music with special education students as Grant Grover Music, emphasizing creativity, accessibility, and hands-on production. Through Samurais of Sound, he teaches voice acting, recording engineering, and vocal performance, collaborating with industry veterans including Karen Strassman and Wendee Lee. For the nonprofit GraceSigns, he produced music for the free ASL-learning app Sign Me a Song.
Web Design. Coffee designs and maintains websites for artists and studios, including austindavidcoffee.com, Coffeehouse Family Productions, Strawberry Hill Studio, Samurais of Sound, the band Factor 11, and visual artist Amanda Roncaglia’s portfolio.
Selected Credits
Music Department
Composer
Sound Department
Games & Anime Music Production
Music Production
"Breathing" from the album San Francisco was released 11/25/22 by the Beautiful Losers, with Music Production by Austin Coffee.
Songwriting & Production
Austin wrote, sang, and produced "Let's Tell Stories" for his Coffeehouse Family Productions project.
Music Composition
Scoring for Animation
Austin is the composer for the animation "Pigeon", featured in more than ten film festivals.
Music Video Direction
Austin is the director for the music video "Tom Sawyer", with music by Raj Ramayya.
Animation
"Hexagon" is animated and composed by Austin.
Avant-Garde Music Composition
Lo-Fly is a collection of experimental pieces featuring bird calls.