James Scott is a music producer, writer, composer, audio engineer, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist originally from London, UK.

James has been producing music professionally since 2010 and it is now his full-time occupation. He founded the symphonic metal band Winter's Eve, producing their debut album, Shards (2010). He was also a member of alt-metal act Eight Lives Down and produced their EP May Cause Death(2015). His current band is the symphonic/progressive doom metal project Cyclocosmia, with whom he was written and produced an album (Deadwood, 2016) and two EPs

James has worked as a producer and audio engineer for bands and artists on five continents, including The Raven Age, former Iron Maiden frontman Blaze Bayley, folk-goth legends Serpentyne, former Attrition vocalist TyLean, Yorkshire goth stalwarts Zeitgeist Zero, and the US prog rock band The Silent Still, amongst many others.

James runs Black Cat Studios in the Midlands, UK, with his partner Katrin.