COMPOSERS

Amon Tobin

Alt./Nickname: Cujo
Date of Birth: August 18, 1971
Location: Current: Montréal, Canada
Born: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Website: www.amontobin.com
Picture: Shot by Maryse Larivière - 2005


Biography

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

Year
Title
System
Dev. / Pub.
Co-composer?
2005
Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
GC, PC, PS2, XBOX
Ubisoft
Jesper Kyd (Cinematics), (Licensed) (full credits)


Albums

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


Links

Ninja Tune
Interview: Chaos Theory soundtrack (GameSpot)


Last updated: 2007-10-20