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Blair Joscelyne
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Blair "Moog" Joscelyne
Born
Blair Lyndon Joscelyne

(1978-09-05) 5 September 1978 (age 46)
Nationality Australian
Other names Moog
Occupation Composer, musician, producer, YouTube personality.
Years active 2008–present
Parent(s) Chris Joscelyne (father)

Blair Lyndon Joscelyne, also known as Moog, is an Australian composer, musician, and producer. He is famous for creating music for TV shows and movies. He is also a co-creator of the popular YouTube series Mighty Car Mods, where he shares his passion for cars and music.

Moog's Musical Journey

After finishing university, Blair started working as a composer. He also worked as an audio engineer, which means he helped record and mix sounds. His music has been used in many places. This includes big movies, short films, and advertisements.

You might have heard his music in ads for companies like Smirnoff drinks or BMW cars. His music has also been featured on TV channels like Discovery Channel and National Geographic Channel. He has released four albums. These include 1978 (his solo album) and "The Sea Brings Rivalry." He also released "Finding May" as part of a music duo.

Success with Finding May

The album "Finding May" was very popular. Songs from this album were used in famous TV shows and commercials. For example, the song "Rain Hail or Shine" was used by Arnott's Biscuits in their ads in 2009. Another song, "Join In," was used in a TV commercial for Origin Energy. This ad even won an award for the "Best use of a song in advertising" in 2009.

The duo "Finding May" also created the theme song for Jetstar in Australia.

Music for Mighty Car Mods

In 2014, Moog wrote and produced the music for the Mighty Car Mods movie called "Kei to the City." The soundtrack for this movie was a huge hit! It became one of the most downloaded albums on iTunes in Australia. It was also the number one electronic album in Canada and Australia.

Composing for TV Shows

In 2015, Blair composed music for the National Geographic Channel series "Tales by Light." People said his music for this show was beautiful. They felt it perfectly matched the amazing images on screen.

Hosting Top Gear Australia

In October 2023, it was announced that Blair would be a host on a new version of Top Gear Australia. He will host the show alongside Beau Ryan and Jonathan LaPaglia. This show will be available on Paramount Plus.

Films with Moog's Music

Blair Joscelyne has composed music for several films. Here is a list of some of them:

Year Film Title Director His Role
2009 Girl Clock! Jennifer Ussi Composer
2009 Lizard John Skibinski Composer
2008 Mutt Glen Hunwick Composer
2006 A Knight Lost Tom Tate Composer
2006 Fishy Dale Sydney Composer
2002 Man Conquers Space David Sander Composer

Moog's Music Releases

Blair Joscelyne, under the name Moog, has released many albums, EPs (Extended Plays), and singles. Here are some of his notable releases:

Year Release Type and Title
2010 The Sea Brings Rivalry (Album)
2010 Ride (Single)
2010 Zombie Apocalypse Soundtrack (EP)
2011 The Pursuit of Speed (Single)
2011 Turbos and Temples (Soundtrack Album)
2011 Collide (Single)
2011 Take Me Away (Single)
2012 Everything I Was (Single)
2012 Transformer (EP)
2012 Jimmy Rabbit (Single)
2012 Collide (Whitecitylight Remix) (Single)
2012 See You at the End (Single)
2012 Game On (Single)
2013 Smoke and Fire (Single)
2013 Smoke and Fire (Whitecitylight Remix) (Single)
2013 A Place to Hide (Single)
2013 I Will Find You (Single)
2013 Flee the City (Single)
2013 Curiosity (EP)
2013 Everything Bang (Single)
2014 Kei to the City (Soundtrack Album)
2015 All in Your Mind (Single)
2015 I Feel You Now (Single)
2015 Chasing Midnight (EP)
2015 I Won't Let You Go (Single)
2016 These City Lights (Single)
2016 Horizons (Single)
2017 Lift Me Up (Single)
2017 Quarter Mile Dreams (EP)
2017 The First Ride (Single)
2017 Speed (Single)
2018 Take me back to Tokyo (Single)
2019 One You Find (Single)
2019 Bullet (Single)
2020 Afraid To Lose (Single)
2020 Super Honk (Single)
2020 Night Vision (EP)
2022 Drowning in the Fire (Single)
2022 Back to You and Me (Single)
2022 Bullet (Japanese Version) (Single)
2022 Sneakers on the Ground (Single)
2023 Paris (Single)
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