Benbrick wrote
Sakura Nagashi (桜流し) with
Hikaru Utada, it charted at #1 on iTunes and sold 600,000 singles worldwide. Sakura Nagashi was the end-credits music to the movie
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo which was the biggest film opening of 2012 and the 12th biggest opening of all time in Japan. The single was included on the 2016 album
Fantôme which debuted at number one on iTunes in 20 countries, selling over 1 million copies in Japan, as well as reaching #1 on the US Billboard World Albums chart. Fantôme won Best Album at the 58th
Japan Record Awards. In 2021 Sakura Nagashi was included on Utada's
One Last Kiss (EP). Benbrick also wrote Gasoline with
Troye Sivan for the record
TRXYE which charted on iTunes at #1 in 66 countries including the US, UK, Australia, and Canada.
TRXYE debuted at #5 on the
Billboard 200, with 80,000 copies sold in the first year. In 2014 Benbrick composed a piece of music set to scenes from
Ricky Gervais TV show
Derek. Ricky Gervais discovered the music calling it "stunningly beautiful" In 2015 Benbrick composed a new piece set to series 2 of the same show - this time Gervais called Benbrick "a future genius". The pair met in 2016 after Benbrick created the trailer music for the
Derek Christmas Special, which Gervais posted on his official YouTube channel. This led to Benbrick creating the visual and music for a
TigerTime advert - one of Gervais's ambassadorial projects. Benbrick wrote two songs on the
Mary Jess debut album
Shine which was recorded at
Abbey Road Studios and features the
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Stand As One was used for a global
P&G TV advertising campaign. Benbrick also wrote 記得要微笑 on the 2014
Elva Hsiao record Shut Up And Kiss Me which reached #1 on the iTunes charts in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Podcasting In 2018 Benbrick started working with spoken word artist
George The Poet composing and producing on his
podcast "Have You Heard George's Podcast?". Everyman Cinema called the live show "a mind-bending experiment with musical storytelling" leading to 4 sell-out shows at Everyman Cinemas across the UK. In 2019
BBC Radio 4 called Episode 3 "a story that could change the world" and the podcast was nominated for 6 British Podcast Awards including Best New Podcast, Best Fiction, Smartest Podcast, Best Current Affairs, Best Arts & Culture, and Moment of the Year. In 2020 Benbrick picked up 3 Audio Production Awards including Best Podcast Producer. ==Discography==