Charlie Clouser

Keyboard player and producer for film scores

Charlie Clouser - Keyboard player and producer for film scores
Born

June 28th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American keyboard player and producer, celebrated for contributions to music in film and television. Initially a member of the band Nine Inch Nails, played an integral role in the group’s sound during the 1990s. Transitioned to composing music for films, creating scores for various successful movies and TV series. Collaborated with notable directors and musicians, lending expertise in sound design. Emphasized innovative techniques and integration of electronic elements in compositions.

Composed the score for the 'Saw' film series

Contributed to Nine Inch Nails' albums

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