Jacob LaVallee is an American composer, pianist, and producer, with successes in the music industry ranging from licensing deals with world brands such as Hewlett Packard, BP, Tim Hortons, to placing numerous tracks on the world’s top instrumental playlists hosted by Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube Music, Amazon Music, and Tidal. 

Jacob grew up in Central Florida, where from an early age he learned to improvise and create his own sounds on his piano and keyboards. He continued his professional education in music by attending and earning a music degree from Florida State University.

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From there, Jacob continued to hone his skills in music composition and audio engineering. At the age of 24 he began licensing his works for TV, Film, and Internet Media. From 2012 to 2016 he created a body of production music that has been licensed on an a la carte basis over 14,000 times. 

In 2016, he started to work on his new Modern Classical project, giving it 3 years of incubation before beginning to release it to the world as an independent artist in August of 2019. In January of 2020, Spotify started placing a number of Jacob’s tracks on their piano/instrumental playlists. Jacob earned the following and consistent listenership of many thousands on the platform, gaining over 35 million streams between 2020 and 2021, and in addition being added to multiple editorial playlists by Youtube Music, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Tidal.

Evenfall

In This Way

The Balance

Somewhere in Between