Joris de Man
| Joris de Man | |
|---|---|
 Joris de Man at Game Music Connect in 2013 | |
| Born |
Joris Maarten de Man 30 June 1972 The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Website | http://www.jorisdeman.com/ |
Joris Maarten de Man, known as Joris de Man (born 30 June 1972) is a Dutch composer and sound designer, well known for his work on the video game Killzone.[1][2]
His first work involving video games was chip music written for Atari computers under the moniker "Scavenger." He was also employed as a freelance composer writing for CD-i games in The Netherlands. He spent 3 years working in London for the Bitmap Brothers on sound design and music composition. In 1999 he returned to the Netherlands and found work with Guerrilla Games.[3]
In cooperation with The Flight, Niels van der Leest and Jonathan Williams he composed the Soundtrack of Horizon: Zero Dawn.
Awards
Joris de Man won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Original Video Game Score for Killzone 2.[4]
References
- ↑ "Game Music :: Interview with Joris de Man (September 2010)". Squareenixmusic.com. 2011-02-22. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
- ↑ "Joris De Man Behind Killzone 3 Soundtrack". Playstationlifestyle.net. 2010-08-24. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
- ↑ "Dolby - Interview with Killzone Sound Designer, Joris de Man". Dolby.com. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ↑ "Joris de Man wins Ivor Novello award". Screenedmusic.com. 2010-06-09. Retrieved 2013-09-05.