In 2007, he won both a CLIO and an AICP award for his composing work on Coca Cola’s “Parade” commercial. He won another CLIO and AICP award in 2012 for the Johnnie Walker campaign “Step Together.” Melchor was also inducted Original Music Composer by MoMA NYC. He was born and raised in Hollywood, where he continues to reside. As a music producer, his first release was a remix for Massive Attack, on their debut album Blue Lines, at the age of 18. He went on to produce for a variety of 1990s urban music acts ranging from the mainstream R&B Bell Biv Devoe to the underground cult hip hop group Blood of Abraham. He has also worked with The Prodigy, J Dilla, Camarillo Blues Triangle, Naama Kates, and recently released his own first full-length album, The Home For Better Living.