Brandon Campbell Explained

Brandon Campbell
Nationality:American
Occupation:music composer for film, TV and video games
Years Active:2010 - present
Known For:music contributions to TV series' like Game of Thrones and Person of Interest

Brandon Campbell is an American music composer for film, TV and video games and is best known for his music contributions to TV series' like Game of Thrones and Person of Interest and movies such as The Thinning and The Great Wall. After graduating from the University of Rochester he interned at Hans Zimmer's studio, Remote Control Productions and later served as an assistant to Ramin Djawadi. Campbell ventured off on his own in with the film Where Love Found Me, and later that year wrote the music for the thriller The Thinning.[1] [2]

As an additional composer Campbell has written music for TV shows, films and video games like Breakout Kings (2011–2012), (2012), The House of Magic (2013), Person of Interest (2011–2016), The Strain (2014–2017), Dracula Untold (2014), Warcraft (2016), Gears of War 4 (2016), Prison Break (2005–2017), A Wrinkle in Time (2018), The Ravine (2021) and Eternals (2021). In 2018, Campbell composed the score for the drama-comedy Funny Story.[3] He co-composed the score for the film Slender Man with Ramin Djawadi, created additional music for Gears 5 and co-composed the second episode of Apple TV+'s series Amazing Stories with Djawadi.

Campbell is also composing music for Netflix's The Letter for the King. He also scored music for , the anime series based on Pacific Rim and .[4]

Campbell co-composed music for the Amazon Games video game New World[5] and the Square Enix video game The Diofield Chronicle with Djawadi.[6]

Campbell received an Daytime Emmy Award in 2021 for Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for Netflix's The Letter for the King.

In 2022, he scored the Josh Duhamel starrer Blackout.

Credits

YearFilmNotes
2010Lunch Breaks
2011-2015Game of ThronesTV Series, 50 episodes
2011-2016Person of InterestTV Series, 95 episodes
2013StorytellesTV Series, 6 episodes
2013Unfinished BusinessShort
2014Haunting Ian
2015Person of InterestTV Series, soundtrack
2015I Hate Myselfie, I Hate Myselfie 2Composer
2016Where Love Found Me
2016It Gets Worse
2016The Thinning
2016The Lottery
2017Prison BreakTV Series, 3 episodes
2017Fatal Crossing
2018Funny Story
2018WestworldTV Series, 5 episodes
2018Slender Man
2018The Thinning : New World Order
2019Political
2020Amazing StoriesTV Series, 1 episode
2020The Letter For The KingTV Series, 6 episodes
2021New WorldVideo Game
2021Pacific Rim : The BlackTV Series, 14 episodes
2022Greatness CodeTV Series, 3 episodes
2022The Diofield ChronicleVideo Game
2022Blackout
2023Destination NBA: A G League Odyssey

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-05-18 . Composer Brandon Campbell on Scoring Netflix's The Letter for the King, Hans Zimmer, & COVID-19 . 2024-04-30 . Motion Picture Association . en-US.
  2. Web site: 2021-09-22 . Ramin Djawadi and Brandon Campbell Bring Their Blockbuster Composing Talents to Amazon's New World . SPIN.
  3. Web site: 2018-01-02 . Ramin Djawadi & Brandon Campbell to Score Sylvain White's 'Slender Man' . Film Music Reporter.
  4. Web site: Pacific Rim: The Black Anime Soundtrack Coming March 5. Anime Trending. March 1, 2021. March 1, 2021.
  5. Web site: Brown . Andy . 2021-09-21 . The 'New World' soundtrack was created by 'Game Of Thrones' composers . 2024-04-30 . NME . en-GB.
  6. Web site: 2022-09-21 . The DioField Chronicle Shares Video Previewing Soundtrack By Game Of Thrones Composers - Noisy Pixel . 2024-04-30 . en-US.