Cody Carpenter, also known by his stage name Ludrium, is an accomplished American musician, composer, and producer, distinguished by his significant contributions to both the music and film industry. He was born in 1984 into a lineage of cinematic and musical excellence, being the son of Adrienne Barbeau and John Carpenter, the acclaimed filmmaker and composer known for his work in the horror and science fiction genres. This familial background deeply influenced Cody's creative direction and his passion for music and film scoring.

Carpenter's musical style seamlessly blends elements of rock, jazz, and electronic music, showcasing his versatility across various musical genres. His recent releases, such as "He Walks By Night", "My Name is Death", and contributions to soundtracks like "Halloween Ends" and "Firestarter", highlight his ability to create atmospheric and emotive compositions that enhance the storytelling in films. Besides his solo projects, Cody collaborates closely with his father, John Carpenter, and godfather, Alan Howarth, on numerous film scores, continuing the legacy of his family's distinctive sound. His work on "Anthology II (Movie Themes 1976-1988)" and contributions to contemporary cinema soundtracks have cemented Cody Carpenter's reputation as a dynamic and innovative composer in the realm of film music.

Genres

Synthwave

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Latest Release

Lost Themes IV: Noir

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Album - 10 Tracks - Released May 3, 2024