F-M Cossey is a multi-genre songwriter/lyricist living in Auckland, NZ, who collaborates with artists and songwriters around the world. She writes track descriptions for a Swiss music publishing company, and with her legal background she’s interested in the business side of music.
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She's been writing with songwriter/producer Scott Free (Arizona) as The Free 4All for many years, and with composer/producer Charles Brotman (Hawaii) with his side project band Barrel Thieves. She also writes with songwriter/producer David Wallace (Toronto) as Signal House, and Elizabeth Usher (Sydney) as Sweet As Yeah.
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F-M and Scott are regular co-writers with Maryland artist, Michelle Lockey, and F-M is one of the co-writers on Not Alone Anymore by Christine Parker (2021), Evergreen by Emily Anderson (2023), and Remedy by Paul Jonah (2024).
Most of her catalogue is signed to publishers/music libraries/sync agents, and she's had her music placed in The Man in the White Van, HBO Max movie Holiday Harmony, All American, an ad for Minted, a couple of jazz songs on Riverdale, Hallmark Channel movie Eat, Play, Love, independent doco Breaking Good, the Golf Channel, several episodes of The Young and the Restless, on air promos and reality TV shows.
The following songs have been in the Hawaii Songwriting Festival Contest finals from 2018 - 2024:
Feels Good (Tickety-Boo) written with Scott Free
What If It’s Not Enough written with Emily Anderson & Elizabeth Usher
Here Comes the Flood written with Christine Parker & Elizabeth Usher
The Light written with Emily Anderson & Elizabeth Usher
Moonlight (Still Shining) written with David Wallace
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DISCO has featured the following songs on their New Releases & Library Highlights curated
playlists that go out to all their music supervisors:
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Not Alone Anymore by Christine Parker, written with Elizabeth Usher
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I'm Gonna Fly by Carolan Deacon + The Free 4All
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Crush It by Rakefire, written with Patricia Bahia
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Nonstop Boss by The Free 4All, written with Elizabeth Usher