Thorsten Laewe

Infobox musical artist
Name = Thorsten 'Thor' Laewe


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Background = non_performing_personnel
Birth_name = Thorsten Laewe
Instrument = Piano, Synthesizer, Junk Metal, Tape Machine
Occupation = Composer, Producer, Mixer
Genre = Electronic Hybrid, Filmscore, Ambient, HipHop, Rock

Thorsten Laewe is a composer whose activities include playing piano, synthesizer, guitar and percussions. He is also known for his skills as synthesizer programmer, recording engineer and mix engineer. He also goes by the name Thor Laewe.

Thorsten Laewe's work as a composer has appeared in many films, videogames and television shows such as "Edison Force", "Zatch Bell", "". He has also provided additional music cues for the Jerry Bruckheimer produced CBS TV show "Cold Case" and the feature film "Vice" (2008) starring Daryl Hannah and Michael Madsen. His most recent work is providing the themesong and score for the animated TV series "Mega Man Star Force" (2007) and "Digimon Data Squad" (2008), scoring the short film Cough Drop (Best Film at the Reno Film Festival 2007) and co-producing/mixing The Naked Brothers Band Album "I don't want to go to school" (2008). Thorsten has also done extensive work for film composers of Hans Zimmer's Remote Control Productions, Cliff Martinez, Michael Wolff and Machinehead as mixer, arranger, sound designer and composer of additional music.

Thorsten Laewe is also known for his mixing and programming work with artists such as Brandy, Backstreet Boys, Luther Vandross, Christina Milian, Blaque, Joe, Enrique Iglesias, Mario, Sisqo, Michelle Williams, BeBe Winans, Destiny's Child, Dru Hill, Mary Mary, Dave Stewart, The Naked Brothers Band, Angie Stone, Warren Zevon, Tamia, Fred Hammond, Yolanda Adams, Jimmy Iovine among many others.

He earned a platinum record award for Brandy's "Full Moon", a gold record award for Mario's "Just a Friend", a platinum record award for Luther Vandross "Dance with my father" and a platinum award for SISQO's "Return of Dragon".

Thorsten Laewe resides in Los Angeles with his wife.

= Filmography (as composer)=

=Discography (as Mix-Engineer, Recording-Engineer)=

Records

* Brandy "FullMoon" [Certified: Platinum]
* SISQO "Return of Dragon" [Certified: Platinum]
* Montel Jordan "Montel Jordan"
* BeBe Winans "Live And Up Close"
* Michelle Williams "Heart to Yours"
* Mario "Mario" [Certified: Gold]
* Mary Mary "Incredible" [Certified: Gold]
* Deborah Cox "The Morning After"
* Dru Hill "Dru World Order" [Certified: Platinum]
* Kelly Price "Priceless" [Certified: Gold]
* Fred Hammond "Speak Those Things: POL Chapter 3"
* Yolanda Adams "Believe" [Certified: Gold]
* The Naked Brothers Band "The Naked Brothers Band"
* The Naked Brothers Band "I Don't Want to Go to School" (also Co-Producer)

Films

* Coughdrop (Score Recordist, Score Mixer)
* Vice (Score Recordist, Score Mixer)
* Stiletto (Score Mixer)
* A Simple Spy (Score Mixer)
* Stuart Little 2 (Soundtrack Recordist)

External links

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