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Leopold Ross | |
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| Also known as | Leo Ross |
| Born | (1980-10-23)23 October 1980 (age 45) |
| Occupation(s) | Musician,record producer,recording engineer |
| Labels | Epithaph,S2,Reprise,Iamsound,Sargent House,Sacred Bones |
Leopold "Leo" Ross is an Englishmusician,record producer,recording engineer andmusic programmer. Leopold is a guitarist for LA-based bandIo Echo.[2] He is best known for his collaborations with his brotherAtticus Ross on various film and television scores.
Leopold was a founding member of eclectic rock band Nojahoda who released one album on SonyS2 Records in 1999.
In 2003 he joined his brotherAtticus Ross, as well asBad Religion memberBrett Gurewitz in the punk/hardcore bandError. Along with temporary vocalistGreg Puciato, the band recorded and released a well received EP onEpitaph Records in 2004. Around this time Leopold also began his scoring career, composing the music for the USA Network showTouching Evil alongside Atticus Ross and Claudia Sarne.
Leopold has since gone on to score numerous motion pictures and television shows, beginning in 2009 with the Hughes brothers' movieThe Book of Eli. In May 2010 this score won a BMI film music award.
Outside of his scoring work, Leopold has written, recorded, produced and performed with various noted acts includingBad Religion,Grace Jones,Korn,Dillinger Escape Plan,Rancid,The Transplants,Five Finger Death Punch,Brigitte Fontaine,The Big Pink,Io Echo andBrett Anderson.
Ross has five siblings, including modelLiberty Ross andAtticus Ross, who is also a musician. His maternal grandfather wasMiles Lampson, 1st Baron Killearn. He is of Italian descent through his great-grandfather,Aldo Castellani.[3]
| Band, artist, show or movie | Song or album | Year | Credits |
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| Nojahoda | Jahoda Witness | 1999 | Guitar, vocals |
| Error | Error EP | 2004 | Guitar, programming |
| Bad Religion | Beyond Electric Dreams | Sonic Alienator | |
| Touching Evil | Music to accompany series | Co-writer, guitar, production | |
| Korn | See You on the Other Side, Tearjerker | 2005 | Producer, production assistant, co-writer (Tearjerker) |
| The Notorious B.I.G. | Duets: The Final Chapter | Production assistant | |
| Korn | Untitled | 2007 | |
| Grace Jones | Devil In My Life | 2008 | Co-writer, guitar |
| Five Finger Death Punch | Never Enough | Co-writer | |
| New York, I Love You | Movie soundtrack ("Allen Hughes" segment) | 2009 | Co-composer |
| The Book of Eli | Movie score | 2010 | Co-composer, Performer |
| Fear and the Nervous System | Fear and the Nervous System | 2011 | Programming, guitar, co-producer, co-writer |
| Io Echo | Ministry of Love | 2013 | Producer, guitar, co-writer |
| Broken City | Movie score | Composer, WithAtticus Ross & Claudia Sarne | |
| Blackhat | 2015 | Composer, With Atticus Ross | |
| Love & Mercy | 2014 | ||
| Triple 9 | 2016 | Composer, With Atticus Ross, Claudia Sarne &Bobby Krlic | |
| Almost Holy | Composer, With Atticus Ross & Bobby Krlic | ||
| The Defiant Ones | Television score | 2017 | Composer, With Atticus Ross & Claudia Sarne |
| Death Note | Movie score | Composer, With Atticus Ross | |
| Black Mirror | "Crocodile" (season 4, episode 3) | ||
| Corazón | Movie score | 2018 | |
| A Million Little Pieces | |||
| Earthquake Bird | 2019 | ||
| Monarch: Legacy of Monsters | Television score | 2023 | Composer |
| Shōgun | 2024 | Composer, With Atticus Ross and Nick Chuba | |
| Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever | Movie score | 2025 | Composer, With Nick Chuba and Matt Cohen |
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