Amon Tobin

Alt. Name: Cujo
Date of Birth: August 18, 1971
Location: Montréal, Canada / (Born: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Website: www.amontobin.com

Biography / Trivia

A prominent artist of the Ninja Tune label, Amon Tobin mixes and distort electronic, jazz, drum and bass, trip-hop, ambient and even more genres into a multi-layered unique result. He was born Amon Adonai Santos de Araujo Tobin in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and later went to live in the UK, where his musical career. His first album, "Adventures in Foam" was released under the name Cujo. In 1996, he joined the Ninja Tune label and has released four albums since then: "Bricolage" (1997), "Permutation" (1998), "Supermodified" (2000) and "Out From Out Where" (2002). He moved to Montréal, Canada, in 2002, where he finished "Out From Out Where" and still curently resides. His first and only video game soundtrack so far was composed in 2005, for the Ubisoft Montréal game "Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory".

Games (1)

Year Title Platform Composer
2005 Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory PC Amon Tobin, Jesper Kyd, (Licensed Music)

Albums (4)

Year Title Type
2005 Chaos Theory CD
2005 Chaos Theory (DVD-Audio) DVD
2005 Chaos Theory Promotional Sampler CD
2005 Lighthouse (Chaos Theory EP) Vinyl

Links

Ninja Tune
Interview: Chaos Theory soundtrack (GameSpot)

Added by Rimo on Mar 1, 2008 12:00 PM Edited by Rimo on Mar 1, 2008 12:00 PM