Biography:Todd Bryanton
Todd Bryanton | |
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| Born | Todd Bryanton August 8, 1981 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Occupation | Musician, composer, internet personality |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Known for | Online internet culture music |
| Website | lildeucedeuce |
Todd Bryanton (born 8 August 1981), known professionally as LilDeuceDeuce, is a Canadian musician and composer. He is best known for creating original music for online animated media and internet culture projects, particularly the viral novelty song “Beep Beep I’m a Sheep”, which was later featured in Ubisoft’s Just Dance 2018. His work has attracted millions of views online and has received sustained coverage from Canadian national media and international digital culture publications. [1][2][3]
Early life
Bryanton was born on 8 August 1981 in Regina, Saskatchewan. Prior to gaining widespread recognition online, he worked locally as a musician before transitioning into composing and releasing original music for internet-based projects in the early 2010s. [1][2]
Career
Online music and internet presence
Bryanton began releasing music under the alias LilDeuceDeuce around 2011. His compositions typically blend electronic music with humour-based and novelty elements, making them well suited for animated shorts and viral internet videos. [2]
In 2017, he achieved international viral success with “Beep Beep I’m a Sheep”, created in collaboration with British animator, Thomas "TomSka" Ridgewell and vocalist Gabriel "Black Gryph0n" Brown. The song originated from the animated web series asdfmovie10 and rapidly accumulated millions of views online. [1][2]
The song later crossed into mainstream entertainment when it was included in Ubisoft’s Just Dance 2018, marking a rare transition from internet animation music into a major commercial video game release. [4][3]
Media projects and collaborations
Beyond novelty music, Bryanton’s work has appeared in digital media projects including animated shorts and internet-distributed storytelling productions. His music has been featured in animated works highlighted by pop-culture and digital media outlets. [5]
He has also contributed to 8-bit-style reinterpretations of television intros and other animation-driven projects discussed in marketing and media publications. [6]
Musical style and influence
Bryanton’s music is characterised by upbeat melodies, electronic instrumentation, and humour-driven lyrics that align closely with internet meme culture. Media commentators have cited his success as an example of how independent musicians can achieve mainstream exposure through online animation and viral distribution. [1][3]
Discography
Singles
| Year | Title | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | “Bad Singer” | Early LilDeuceDeuce release | [† 1] |
| 2011 | “Hello!” | Featured in asdfmovie4 | [† 1] |
| 2011 | “I Like Trains” | Viral song from asdfmovie2; achieved significant meme status | [† 1] |
| 2012 | “Mine Turtle” | Viral song from asdfmovie5 | [† 1] |
| 2012 | “Pony” | Internet music release | [† 1] |
| 2013 | “Leperchaun” | Internet music release | [† 1] |
| 2013 | “asdfmovie song” | Official theme for the asdfmovie web series | [† 1] |
| 2014 | “Everybody Do the Flop” | Viral dance song from asdfmovie6 | [† 1] |
| 2015 | “I'm a Stegosaurus” | Featured in asdfmovie7 | [† 1] |
| 2015 | “asdfmovie9 song” | Animated web series song | [† 1] |
| 2017 | “Beep Beep I’m a Sheep” | Viral novelty song; featured in Just Dance 2018 | [† 1] |
| 2018 | “The Muffin Song” | Lead song for asdfmovie11; widely viral on social media | [† 1] |
| 2018 | “Shoot All Your Problems Away” | Featured in asdfmovie11 | [† 1] |
| 2019 | “asdfmovie12 song” | Animated web series song | [† 1] |
| 2021 | “asdfmovie13 song” | Animated web series song | [† 1] |
| 2022 | “Real Man!” | Featured in asdfmovie14 | [† 1] |
| 2024 | “asdfmovie15 song” | Animated web series song | [† 1] |
Film and television composer
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | We Were Broncos | Composer | 6‑part documentary series |
| 2024 | Die Alone | Composer | Suspense/drama film |
| 2021 | Dangerous | Composer | Action/thriller film |
| 2021 | Beyblade Burst Surge | Composer | Kids/anime TV series |
| 2020 | Endless | Composer | Romantic drama film |
| 2020 | Cagefighter: Worlds Collide | Composer | Sports/action film |
| 2018 | Ghostland | Composer | Psychological horror film (credited as *Incident in a Ghostland*) |
| 2018 | Distorted | Composer | Thriller film |
| 2018 | SuperGrid | Composer | Action/sci‑fi film |
| 2018 | Welcome to Nowhere | Composer | Romantic comedy film |
| 2017 | The Humanity Bureau | Composer | Action/sci‑fi film |
| 2017 | The Recall | Composer | Sci‑fi film |
| 2017 | Adventure Club | Composer | Family/adventure film |
| 2016 | Patient 62 | Composer | Sci‑fi film |
| 2016 | A.R.C.H.I.E. | Composer | Family/sci‑fi film |
| 2013 | Stranded | Composer | Sci‑fi/suspense film |
| 2012 | The Tall Man | Composer | Horror/drama film |
| 2009 | Hungry Hills | Composer | Drama film |
| 2008 | Surveillance | Composer | Thriller film |
| 2007 | The Wedding Wish | Composer | Romantic comedy film |
| 2006 | Android Apocalypse | Composer | Action/sci‑fi film |
| 2010–2011 | InSecurity | Composer | Comedy TV series, 2 seasons/23 episodes |
| 2004–2009 | Corner Gas | Composer | Comedy TV series, 6 seasons/107 episodes |
| 2004–2008 | Renegadepress.com | Composer | Youth drama TV series, 5 seasons/51 episodes |
Reception
Bryanton’s work has been the subject of sustained coverage by Canadian national outlets including CBC News and Global News, as well as regional publications such as the Regina Leader-Post. Coverage has focused on his viral rise, cross-platform success, and the integration of internet-originated music into mainstream entertainment. [1][2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Komadina, Sarah (9 April 2017). "'Beep Beep, I'm a Sheep': Regina YouTube personality goes viral with catchy tune". CBC News. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/lil-deuce-deuce-beep-beep-sheep-1.4063071.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Regina musician’s latest video racking up millions of views on YouTube". Regina Leader-Post. 7 April 2017. https://leaderpost.com/news/local-news/regina-musicians-latest-video-racking-up-millions-of-views-on-youtube.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Regina man's song 'Beep Beep I'm a Sheep' tops Canadian comedy charts". Global News. 8 April 2017. https://globalnews.ca/news/3366453/regina-mans-song-beep-beep-im-a-sheep-tops-canadian-comedy-charts/.
- ↑ "Beep Beep I'm a Sheep to feature in Just Dance 2018". TenEighty Magazine. 3 September 2017. https://teneightymagazine.com/2017/09/03/beep-beep-im-a-sheep-to-feature-in-just-dance-2018/.
- ↑ "Mr. Cat: An animated adventure about a cat becoming famous via the internet". https://laughingsquid.com/mr-cat-an-animated-adventure-about-a-cat-becoming-famous-via-the-internet/.
- ↑ Weiss, Geoff (5 April 2018). "Friends, Full House intros re-imagined as 8-bit animations for Ready Player One". https://www.marketingdive.com/news/friends-full-house-intros-re-imagined-as-8-bit-animations-for-ready-p/520540/.
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