Oscar Fogelström SWEDEN
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Oscar Fogelström is a Swedish film music composer. As a composer, his music and creativity has shaped and underpinned film and tv productions for the past 20 years. One of his clients was Lasse Hallström for whom he composed the score for Sweden's entry for the Academy Awards 2013, "The Hypnotist". Coming from a “pop music” background, Oscar incorporates many elements from the world of pop music production into his film scores. He uses analogue synths, electric guitars and various outboard gear mixed with traditional orchestral instruments to create an interesting blend of sounds in the style of Cliff Martinez, Johánn Johánnsson, Trent Reznor etc Oscar’s score for Aurora by Yam Laranas was awarded “Best Overall score 2018” at reelmusic.com, in competition with Christophe Beck, Bear McCreary, and Junkie XL. As a songwriter and producer, his songs have gathered more than 130M streams on Spotify and earned him several international gold and platinum albums. He has also been awarded two Swedish Grammys as a songwriter. |