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Peymon Maskan is a first-generation Iranian American Music Supervisor with a journey that started in 2002 as a Music Coordinator on "Blue Crush." Since then, Maskan has overseen music for over 30 films and series. In 2012, he joined Apple's Media Arts Lab and helped create iconic ads that resonated with culture. Additionally, Maskan's skill as a director helped Apple's long-form advertisements, such as the Emmy Award-winning "Misunderstood," to the Cannes Lion Grand Prix-winning "Welcome Home" directed by Spike Jonze, featuring FKA Twigs and Anderson .Paak's "Til It's Over.” Maskan played a pivotal role in introducing unique sounds to a global audience. From Marian Hill's "Down" to Snoh Aalegra's "Nothing Burns Like The Cold." Maskan started Radish Music at the start of 2020 to return to film while continuing his work in advertising. He is currently Music Supervising Netflix’s 2024 series “A Man In Full,” starring Jeff Daniels & Directed by Regina King (written by David E. Kelley) and Dev Patel’s Directorial debut “Monkey Man.” He also teamed up with Finneas O’Connell again on his first film score for “The Fallout," which won Grand Jury Prize at SXSW 2021 and was later distributed by HBO. Ad-wise, Maskan continues to soar, working with Soulwax to launch Apple’s Airpod Max, Lil Nas X for Logitech’s Super Bowl and Grammy ads, which launched the #1 song “Montero” into popular culture. Maskan did the same with Logitech’s follow up ad a year later, launching Lizzo’s “Special” in an ad-premier exclusive. In 2022, he placed Thumpasaurus’ “Struttin” in a Samsung ad, which caused the song to go viral. |
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"I always encourage the journey of independent music discovery.
The industry feeds you what’s ‘hot,’ but finding your unique voice means exploring beyond that."
- Peymon Maskan
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LISTEN: How Sync Placements Can Boost an Artist's Career [MIP091]
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