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{{Short description|Swedish composer and music producer}}
'''Henrik Åström''' (born 11 January 1980) is a Swedish composer and music producer. He is the son of the Swedish archaeologist [[Paul Åström]] and owner of the record label and publishing company A-Stream Productions since 2002.
'''Henrik Åström''' (born 11 January 1980) is a Swedish composer and music producer. He is the son of the Swedish archaeologist [[Paul Åström]] and owner of the record label and publishing company A-Stream Productions since 2002.


==Film and theatre==
==Film, television and theatre==


Åström has written music for many feature films, such as the drama ''Cowboys and Indians''<ref>{{IMDb title|2820314|Cowboys and Indians}}</ref> by the award-winning director [[Ian McCrudden]], and ''Scammerhead''<ref>{{IMDb title|2357300|Scammerhead}}</ref> by writer/director Dan Zukovic. In 2011 he composed the score for the drama ''Jake and Jasper – A Ferret Tale''<ref>{{IMDb title|2097866|Jake and Jasper – A Ferret Tale}}</ref> that was awarded with a 2012 Remi Award at the Worldfest-Houston international Film Festival.
Åström has written music for many feature films, such as the dramas ''Child of Grace''<ref>{{IMDb title|3215842|Child of Grace}}</ref> and ''Cowboys and Indians''<ref>{{IMDb title|2820314|Cowboys and Indians}}</ref> by the award-winning director [[Ian McCrudden]], ''Scammerhead''<ref>{{IMDb title|2357300|Scammerhead}}</ref> by writer/director Dan Zukovic and ''Internment''<ref>{{IMDb title|8240654|Internment}}</ref> by writer/director Kast Hasa. One of his first film scores was for the drama ''Jake and Jasper – A Ferret Tale''<ref>{{IMDb title|2097866|Jake and Jasper – A Ferret Tale}}</ref> that was awarded with a 2012 Remi Award at the Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival. He has also composed the original score for two seasons of the Science Channel documentary series ''Secrets of the Viking Stone'',<ref>{{IMDb title|9072206|Secrets of the Viking Stone}}</ref> directed by [[Peter Stormare]].


Åström has written and performed music for the [[Butoh]] dancer and choreographer Frauke. He composed the music and created the sound design for her theatre work Ama-No-Gawa that was performed at the [[National Arts Festival]] in Grahamstown, South Africa, in 2010, and the solo dance performance ''Endangered''<ref>[http://www.gp.se/kulturnoje/scenkonst/1.936253-endangered-av-frauke Göteborgs-Posten 5 May 2012, p. 87, by: Lis Hellström Sveningson, "Endangered av Frauke"]</ref> that was performed at Atalante in Gothenburg in 2012. He also composed music for the dance festival ''Dance Bistro''<ref>[http://blogs.laweekly.com/arts/2013/05/dance_bistro.php LA Weekly 23 May 2013, by: Ann Haskins, "Five Dance Events to See in L.A. This Week, Including a Salsa Convention"]</ref> that was performed in Long Beach, California, in 2013.
In addition to his work in film and TV, Åström has written and performed experimental music for the [[Butoh]] dancer and choreographer Frauke. He composed the music and created the sound design for her theatre work Ama-No-Gawa that was performed at the [[National Arts Festival]] in Grahamstown, South Africa, in 2010, and the solo dance performance ''Endangered''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.gp.se/kulturnoje/scenkonst/1.936253-endangered-av-frauke |title=Göteborgs-Posten 5 May 2012, p. 87, by: Lis Hellström Sveningson, "Endangered av Frauke" |access-date=18 June 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120521100127/http://www.gp.se/kulturnoje/scenkonst/1.936253-endangered-av-frauke |archive-date=21 May 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> that was performed at Atalante in Gothenburg in 2012. He also composed music for the dance festival ''Dance Bistro''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://blogs.laweekly.com/arts/2013/05/dance_bistro.php |title=LA Weekly 23 May 2013, by: Ann Haskins, "Five Dance Events to See in L.A. This Week, Including a Salsa Convention" |access-date=27 May 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105155902/http://blogs.laweekly.com/arts/2013/05/dance_bistro.php |archive-date=5 November 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> that was performed in Long Beach, California, in 2013.


==Studio==
==Studio==


Åström was the owner of the recording studio A-Stream Studio at Sankt Eriksplan in Stockholm, Sweden, between 2002 and 2012. At this studio location he worked with artists such as [[Miss Li]], [[Oh Laura]], [[Erik Grönwall]], [[Titiyo]], [[Thomas Denver Jonsson]], Annis Brander and Zooparty. Zooparty was co-produced by the former [[Sex Pistols]] member [[Glen Matlock]].<ref>[http://www.philjens.plus.com/rattle/glen_production.htm Glen Matlock's visit to Stockholm, Sweden, by Erik Pettersson]</ref>
Åström was the owner of the recording studio A-Stream Studio at Sankt Eriksplan in Stockholm, Sweden, between 2002 and 2012. At this studio location he worked with artists such as [[Miss Li]], [[Oh Laura]], [[Erik Grönwall]], [[Titiyo]], Thomas Denver Jonsson, Annis Brander and Zooparty. Zooparty was co-produced by the former [[Sex Pistols]] member [[Glen Matlock]].<ref>[http://www.philjens.plus.com/rattle/glen_production.htm Glen Matlock's visit to Stockholm, Sweden, by Erik Pettersson]</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==


* Ariel Phenomenon (2022) - composer
* The American Runestone (2020) - composer
* Mango Bajito (2019) - composer
* Internment (2018) - composer
* Internment (2018) - composer
* Hope (2017) - composer
* Hope (2017) - composer
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==Selected discography==
==Selected discography==


* The American Runestone (Music from the Original TV Series) (2020)
* Internment (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2019)
* Mango Bajito - Original Motion Picture Score (2017)
* Mango Bajito - Original Motion Picture Score (2017)
* Holding the Wire - Original Motion Picture Score (2016)
* Holding the Wire - Original Motion Picture Score (2016)
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* Annis Brander (feat. Titiyo), If it's a dead fish, it's a dead fish (2008)
* Annis Brander (feat. Titiyo), If it's a dead fish, it's a dead fish (2008)
* [[Miss Li]], ''[[God Put a Rainbow in the Sky]] (2007)''
* [[Miss Li]], ''[[God Put a Rainbow in the Sky]] (2007)''
* [[Miss Li]], ''[[Late Night Heartbroken Blues ]] (2006)''
* [[Miss Li]], ''[[Late Night Heartbroken Blues]] (2006)''


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120614002127/http://www.resume.se/nyheter/media/2009/09/25/sportankare-slapper-platta/ Resume 25 September 2009, by: Magnus Helander]

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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131023072115/http://www.direktpress.se/goteborg/Centrum/KulturNoje/Henrik-Astrom/ Direktpress 19 June 2010, Vol. 23, Iss. 1, p. 16, by: Camilla Käck, "Henrik Åström bjuder in till sin värld av musik"]
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*[http://www.resume.se/nyheter/media/2009/09/25/sportankare-slapper-platta/ Resume 25 September 2009, by: Magnus Helander]
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*[http://www.direktpress.se/goteborg/Centrum/KulturNoje/Henrik-Astrom/ Direktpress 19 June 2010, Vol. 23, Iss. 1, p. 16, by: Camilla Käck, "Henrik Åström bjuder in till sin värld av musik"]
*[http://news.artsmart.co.za/2010/06/naf-ama-no-gawa.html "National Arts Festival – Ama-No-Gawa", review by Sifiso Sikhakhane, Artsmart, 24 June 2010]
*[http://news.artsmart.co.za/2010/06/naf-ama-no-gawa.html "National Arts Festival – Ama-No-Gawa", review by Sifiso Sikhakhane, Artsmart, 24 June 2010]
*[http://www.rootstime.be/CD%20REVIEUW/2011/AUG1/CD61.html Rootstime, September 2011]
*[http://www.rootstime.be/CD%20REVIEUW/2011/AUG1/CD61.html Rootstime, September 2011]
*[http://swedishstereo.blogspot.se/2012/09/cajsa-siik-was-i-supposed-to.html Swedish Stereo Sep 12, 2012, "Cajsa Siik – Was I Supposed To"]
*[http://swedishstereo.blogspot.se/2012/09/cajsa-siik-was-i-supposed-to.html Swedish Stereo Sep 12, 2012, "Cajsa Siik – Was I Supposed To"]
*[http://neufutur.com/2014/01/henrik-astrom-interview/ Neufutur Magazine Jan 15, 2014, by: James McQuiston, "Henrik Åström Interview"]
*[http://neufutur.com/2014/01/henrik-astrom-interview/ Neufutur Magazine Jan 15, 2014, by: James McQuiston, "Henrik Åström Interview"]
*[https://www.studio.se/artikel/intervju/så-skapar-den-prisbelönte-svensken-filmmusik-i-hollywood-del-12-r228/ Studio Feb 22, 2017, by: Andreas Hedberg, "Så skapar den prisbelönte svensken filmmusik i Hollywood"]
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Latest revision as of 07:01, 2 May 2024

Henrik Åström (born 11 January 1980) is a Swedish composer and music producer. He is the son of the Swedish archaeologist Paul Åström and owner of the record label and publishing company A-Stream Productions since 2002.

Film, television and theatre[edit]

Åström has written music for many feature films, such as the dramas Child of Grace[1] and Cowboys and Indians[2] by the award-winning director Ian McCrudden, Scammerhead[3] by writer/director Dan Zukovic and Internment[4] by writer/director Kast Hasa. One of his first film scores was for the drama Jake and Jasper – A Ferret Tale[5] that was awarded with a 2012 Remi Award at the Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival. He has also composed the original score for two seasons of the Science Channel documentary series Secrets of the Viking Stone,[6] directed by Peter Stormare.

In addition to his work in film and TV, Åström has written and performed experimental music for the Butoh dancer and choreographer Frauke. He composed the music and created the sound design for her theatre work Ama-No-Gawa that was performed at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, South Africa, in 2010, and the solo dance performance Endangered[7] that was performed at Atalante in Gothenburg in 2012. He also composed music for the dance festival Dance Bistro[8] that was performed in Long Beach, California, in 2013.

Studio[edit]

Åström was the owner of the recording studio A-Stream Studio at Sankt Eriksplan in Stockholm, Sweden, between 2002 and 2012. At this studio location he worked with artists such as Miss Li, Oh Laura, Erik Grönwall, Titiyo, Thomas Denver Jonsson, Annis Brander and Zooparty. Zooparty was co-produced by the former Sex Pistols member Glen Matlock.[9]

Filmography[edit]

  • Ariel Phenomenon (2022) - composer
  • The American Runestone (2020) - composer
  • Mango Bajito (2019) - composer
  • Internment (2018) - composer
  • Hope (2017) - composer
  • Holding the Wire (2016) - composer
  • Riddle Room (2016) - composer
  • Dude, Where's My Ferret? (2015) - composer **VISFF Goldie Award Winner**
  • Migration (2015) - composer
  • Make Your Mark (2014) - composer
  • Santa's Little Ferrets (2014) - composer
  • Child of Grace (2014) - composer
  • Scammerhead (2014) - composer
  • My Deja Vu (2014) - composer
  • Eyes Upon Waking (2014) - composer
  • The Stray (2013) - composer
  • The Magic Ferret (2013) - composer
  • The Last Goodbye (2013) - composer
  • Cowboys and Indians (2013) - composer
  • The Beginning (2013) - composer
  • The Gelephant (2013) - composer
  • Captain Blackout (2013) - composer
  • Larry Brought Lemon (2012) - composer
  • Mango Bajito (2012) - composer
  • Chameleon (2012) - composer
  • Jake and Jasper: A Ferret Tale (2011) - composer
  • Alice Wants Dessert (2011) - composer

Selected discography[edit]

  • The American Runestone (Music from the Original TV Series) (2020)
  • Internment (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2019)
  • Mango Bajito - Original Motion Picture Score (2017)
  • Holding the Wire - Original Motion Picture Score (2016)
  • Child of Grace - Original Motion Picture Score (2015)
  • Cowboys and Indians (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2013)
  • Cajsa Siik, Plastic House (2012)
  • Annis Brander, Glass People in the Woods (2011)
  • Min Lilla Värld, Min Lilla Värld (2010)
  • Kristina Westberg, Good Days (2009)
  • Zooparty (feat. Glen Matlock), Re-fuse (2009)
  • Charle Porter, Charlee Porter (2008)
  • Annis Brander (feat. Titiyo), If it's a dead fish, it's a dead fish (2008)
  • Miss Li, God Put a Rainbow in the Sky (2007)
  • Miss Li, Late Night Heartbroken Blues (2006)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Child of Grace at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Cowboys and Indians at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Scammerhead at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ Internment at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ Jake and Jasper – A Ferret Tale at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ Secrets of the Viking Stone at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  7. ^ "Göteborgs-Posten 5 May 2012, p. 87, by: Lis Hellström Sveningson, "Endangered av Frauke"". Archived from the original on 21 May 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
  8. ^ "LA Weekly 23 May 2013, by: Ann Haskins, "Five Dance Events to See in L.A. This Week, Including a Salsa Convention"". Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  9. ^ Glen Matlock's visit to Stockholm, Sweden, by Erik Pettersson

External links[edit]

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