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Jim Ottaway is an international award-winning Australian composer and musician producing original instrumental music covering many genres including electronic and ambient. Jim's major musical influences include Tangerine Dream, Vangelis, Edgar Froese, Pink Floyd, Enigma, Johannes Schmoelling, Tony O'Connor, Christopher Franke, Lisa Gerrard, Gary Wright and Steve Winwood. Since 2004 Jim has released over 30 independent albums in Australia… commencing with his first release 'First Light', a light relaxing ambient album, and culminating in his space opus... 'Cosmic Odyssey' (2025). Jim has received three international music awards for his albums... 'Deep Space Blue', 'Timeless e-Motion' and 'When Eternity Touches Time'. Jim was awarded a Schallwelle Award in the 'Der eigene Weg' category for independent musicians, at the 15th Annual Schallwelle German Electronic Music Awards held in February 2023. Visit Jim's website: www.jimottaway.com