Jed Kurzel is an acclaimed Australian composer and musician, renowned for his evocative film scores that span a range of genres and themes. He emerged from the music scene as the frontman of the Australian band The Mess Hall, a rock duo that garnered critical acclaim with their energetic blend of blues and garage rock. His transition into film scoring began with his highly praised work on the film "Snowtown" in 2011, which marked a new chapter in his career, showcasing his adeptness at crafting atmospheric and emotionally resonant soundscapes.

Over the past decade, Kurzel has firmly established himself as a go-to composer for filmmakers seeking immersive and powerful musical compositions. His discography of original soundtracks includes scores for major feature films such as "Macbeth" and "The Babadook," as well as the blockbuster video game adaptation "Assassin's Creed." His more recent works, such as "Alien: Covenant" and "True History of the Kelly Gang," continue to reflect his versatility and skill in heightening the narrative impact of a diverse array of films. Jed Kurzel's distinctive, brooding scores have not only defined the mood of many contemporary movies but have also earned him a reputation as one of the most innovative sound artists in modern cinema.

Genres

Oceania Soundtrack

Soundtrack

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Latest Release

Monkey Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Jed Kurzel

Album - 32 Tracks - Released April 5, 2024