Cliff Martinez
Drummer and songwriter for film scores

Born
February 5th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A drummer and songwriter, contributions to the film industry include composing scores for several acclaimed movies. Collaborated with directors such as Steven Soderbergh and Nicolas Winding Refn, creating distinctive soundtracks that enhance cinematic experiences. Notable works include scores for the films 'Drive', 'Only God Forgives', and 'The Neon Demon', showcasing a unique blend of electronic and orchestral music. Experience as a drummer extends to performing with rock bands and participating in various musical projects throughout the career.
Composed the score for 'Drive'
Worked on the soundtrack for 'The Neon Demon'
Created music for 'Only God Forgives'
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