Harmonies of the Night

NOXHARMONIA

The alias of composer & creative director Paul Elliott Messier — forged in AAA quality assurance at Electronic Arts under Volt VMC, now scoring indie games and candlelit tables of his own. Dark music, made under a patient moon.

Original SoundtracksTabletop ScoresGame Design DocumentsCreative DirectionVolt VMC × Electronic Arts
Original SoundtracksTabletop ScoresGame Design DocumentsCreative DirectionVolt VMC × Electronic Arts

The Artist

Under stage light & studio lamp

Nox Harmonia performing live with guitar
Live — under the stage light
Nox Harmonia on stage, hooded, in front of the microphone
Heavy heart, hushed strings
Paul Elliott Messier smiling in the sun with an acoustic guitar
Sunlit strings, same soul
The home studio — synth, microphone and workstation
The den where the night is scored

“Forging symphonies for dark worlds.”

— Paul Elliott Messier

Known in the night as Nox Harmonia

Nox Harmonia is the alias under which Paul Elliott Messier the composer and creative director conjures the sound of the night — scores that creep, soar and detonate. The work spans the biggest corridors of the games industry and the smallest candlelit tables.

Under Volt VMC, I started my journey as a P200 Quality Assurance Tester, later promoted to Central Online Services Management Team Member and shipped for Electronic Arts — shooters, racers and sci-fi odysseys under Volt VMC. Beyond the AAA wall, the torch carries indie soundtracks, tabletop roleplaying campaign music, and game design documents written and reviewed with a director's eye.

Whether your world needs a main theme, a war drum, or a hand to steer the whole vision — the night is listening.

AAA Credits

Quality Assurance & Test Leadership — Volt VMC for Electronic Arts

Crysis 3
Army of Two: Devil's Cartel
Need for Speed Most Wanted 2012
Fuse
Medal of Honor Warfighter
The set is silent — add tracks in the vault.
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