Cliff Martinez
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Cliff Martinez (* 5. February 1954 in the Bronx , New York ) is an American composer of film music .
Life
Martinez has worked as a composer for film and television productions since the late 1980s. He is also active as a studio drummer . After drumming with Lydia Lunch , the Dickies , the Weirdos, Roid Rogers and Captain Beefheart , he was a member of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers as a drummer from 1984 to 1985 . Martinez made a name for himself in particular as the composer preferred by Steven Soderbergh for his films. The atmosphere of films like Traffic - Macht des Kartell or Solaris essentially bears his signature. In addition to electronically shaped surface sounds, his pieces often have percussive style elements.
Filmography (selection)
- 1989: Sex, Lies, and Videotape ( Sex, Lies, and Videotape )
- 1990: Hard on the air
- 1991: Kafka
- 1993: King of the Marble ( King of the Hill )
- 1995: Underneath
- 1996: Gray's Anatomy
- 1996: Schizopolis
- 1999: The Limey
- 2000: Traffic - the power of the cartel
- 2002: Narc
- 2002: Solaris
- 2003: Wonderland
- 2004: Longing ( Wicker Park )
- 2005: Havoc
- 2006: First Snow
- 2008: Vice
- 2009: The Savior (À l'origine)
- 2011: The Lincoln Lawyer ( The Lincoln Lawyer )
- 2011: Contagion (Soundtrack)
- 2011: Drive (Soundtrack)
- 2012: Arbitrage - Power is the best alibi ( Arbitrage , Soundtrack)
- 2012: Spring Breakers (Soundtrack)
- 2012: The Company You Keep - Die Akte Grant (The Company You Keep)
- 2013: Only God Forgives (Soundtrack)
- 2014: Mea Culpa - In the Eye of Crime (Mea culpa)
- 2014: The Normal Heart (TV movie)
- 2014–2015: The Knick (TV series)
- 2016: The Neon Demon
- 2016: War Dogs
- 2017: The Foreigner
- 2018: Criminal Squad (Den of Thieves)
- 2018: Game Night
- 2018: Hotel Artemis
Awards
- Received the Soundtrack Award for Best Film Composer ( The Neon Demon )
Web links
- Cliff Martinez in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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- ↑ Chart sources: Germany Austria Switzerland
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SURNAME | Martinez, Cliff |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th February 1954 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bronx , New York City, New York, USA |