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PRODUCER - SOUND-ENGINEER - RECORDING TECHNICIAN - COMPOSER
Galen Tucci-Boissonneault is a Franco-Italian composer and multi-instrumentalist based in Québec, Canada, specializing in scoring for film and video games. Drawing from a rich tapestry of influences, including progressive metal, world, and romantic music, Galen's compositions are renowned for their captivating rhythms, colorful harmonies and vivid melodies.
With a bachelor's degree in screen composing and advanced studies in musical project management that awarded him a scholarship at the University of Sherbrooke, Galen combines academic achievement with practical experience to excel in his field. His expertise further extends to orchestration, production, arrangement, sound design and integration, making him a versatile asset in the industry.
Throughout his career, Galen has worked with several chamber, wind and symphonic orchestras, honing his craft under the mentorship of some of the industry's finest, such as: Inon Zur, Tom Salta, Daniel Lanois, Norman Ludwin, Jérémi Valiquette, Benoît Groulx, Maxime Goulet, Thierry Pilote, etc. Collaborating with numerous independent game developers and movie producers, Galen’s professionalism and dedication have earned him a reputation as a trusted partner in bringing creative visions to life.
ORCHESTRATOR - COMPOSER - SESSION MUSICIAN
Maxime is a graduate in composition from the University of Sherbrooke. He has composed and arranged for a variety of ensembles, including OJV, OCP, OSJS, and the FAMEQ Wind Ensemble.
He specializes in orchestral music as well as educational repertoire for wind ensembles. Two of his concert band works were recently published in the Spring catalog of Eighth Note Publications. His versatility is reflected in his writing across multiple formats and styles, including symphony orchestra, wind ensemble, string ensemble, choir, and big band.
An active trombonist, Maxime performs with the Orchestre Checkpoint (OCP), the JP Orchestra and the Musique des Fusiliers de Sherbrooke.
ARRANGER - COMPOSER - SESSION MUSICIAN
Raphaël Côté is a bassist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and arranger specializing in crafting detailed arrangements and high-quality recordings. Known for his lyrical and melodic bass playing, he brings a strong sense of musical architecture to every project, shaping dynamics, texture, and instrumentation with precision.
His work blends influences from progressive rock and metal to jazz, orchestral, fusion, and electronic music. As the founder of StairZpeaks, he develops complex, fully realized productions that merge intricate arrangements with modern recording and sound design techniques.
Active across multiple bands and projects—including TransQueb, The JP Orchestra, Spectrum Shift, Thunder Pace, Smäll Jäzz Triö, and Pocket Jam—Raphaël is a versatile collaborator, equally at home performing, arranging, and recording in both studio and live settings.
With years of experience working in a DAW, he has developed a refined workflow that bridges creativity and technical execution. From sound selection to final production, he focuses on delivering clarity, depth, and cohesion—ensuring every element serves the music.
His influences include Geddy Lee, Jaco Pastorius, Alain Caron, and Chris Squire, among others.
Driven and detail-oriented, Raphaël approaches each collaboration with a commitment to efficiency, creativity, and high-level results—whether for studio production, live performance, or composition.