Johnny Klimek is an accomplished Australian film and television composer renowned for his innovative approach to scoring and sound design. He has gained a reputation for his work that often blurs the lines between electronic music and traditional orchestral arrangements. Klimek's early days in the music industry saw him deeply embedded in the Berlin underground club scene, where he developed his distinct sound—combining ambient, techno, and classical influences.

In collaboration with his long-time creative partner, composer Reinhold Heil, and director Tom Tykwer, Klimek has contributed to the soundscape of some of the most intriguing films and TV series of the past few decades. His work includes the groundbreaking soundtrack for 'Run Lola Run' and the lush, evocative scores for 'Cloud Atlas' and 'Sense8’. More recently, Klimek has impressed audiences with the intricate soundtracks for Netflix's spy thriller series "Kleo," and the highly anticipated sci-fi epic, "The Matrix Resurrections." His skill in crafting musical narratives is further exemplified in his contributions to the acclaimed German TV series "Babylon Berlin," showcasing his versatility in weaving emotional depth into on-screen storytelling. Klimek's deft touch with both melody and texture solidifies his status as a visionary composer in the contemporary cinematic music landscape.

Genres

Soundtrack

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Latest Release

Der Bahnhofscoup (Monkey Safari Remix)

Johnny Klimek•

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Monkey Safari

Single - Released September 6, 2023