Rory Mcfarlane is a British session musician who has also written scores for anime and games. He is known for his score to the influential anime series Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990–1991). He also composed a score for a game called Buichi Terasawa's "Takeru: Letter of the Law" in 1996.[1]
As a session musician, he is known for having been the bass player in Richard Thompson's live band in the 1980s and early 2000s, playing fretless and upright bass.[2] [3] In the 2010s he worked with the British folk band Home Service, but had to retire in 2018 due to a neurological illness that meant he could no longer play.[4]