Photek
English composer, producer, and DJ (born 1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rupert Parkes (born 6 September 1971),[1] known as Photek, is a Los Angeles-based British electronic music DJ/record producer, and TV and film score composer. Photek was born and raised in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.[1]
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Birth name | Rupert Parkes |
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Born | (1971-09-06) 6 September 1971 (age 52) Hatfield, Suffolk, England |
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Years active | 1992–present |
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Photek has contributed music to several film, TV and video game productions, such as Blade in 1998. He also scored Gang Related with director Allen Hughes.
He received three consecutive Grammy Award nominations in the category of Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical for Daft Punk's[2] "End of Line" from the Tron: Legacy movie soundtrack in 2012, Moby's[3] "Lie Down In Darkness" in 2013 and One Love (Bob Marley and the Wailers song)/People Get Ready" in 2014.
Photek composed the TV score for the show How to Get Away with Murder.