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SOUNDTRACK MY LIFE

Porsche Digital

Bringing more than a decade of experience with interactive music to the table, as well as a software solution for motion adaptive audio experiences, Boris Salchow serves as a technology and content provider for Porsche Digital’s trailblazing project ‘SOUNDTRACK MY LIFE’.

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RIESENDING

DOCUMENTARY

In movie theaters in Europe Summer 2021. Documentary about a group of adventurers descending into Europe’s deepest and longest cave – the ‘Riesending’ (the big thing).

An unexpectedly fascinating trip thousands of meters into the earth.

Just like the storytelling, the music oscillates between wonder, adventure, claustrophobia and danger.

If you can check it out, do it!

STRIIIINGS

Virtual Instrument

Boris Salchow teamed up with UJAM-Instruments to create a massive, strings-focused virtual instrument: STRIIIINGS.

With the fabric that defined the sound of Hollywood, the plugin uses Hans Zimmer’s legendary library to give music producers the possibility to easily infuse epicness into their music productions.

Taking things a step further, Boris Salchow created a universe of brand new sounds from the same iconic DNA, such as cutting edge atmospheres, massive braaams, dreamlike pads, altered phrases and gritty sounds effects.

Out now at: https://www.ujam.com

STARS

Album out now

In collaboration with the label Puremagnetik, Boris released his album Stars. Described as “sonic art direction for scenes that the listener fills in, rooms in a memory palace that Salchow has designed”, it is currently the #1 Ambient Album on Bandcamp.

SPOTIFY,   APPLE MUSIC,   BANDCAMP

Enjoy!

REBUILDING PARADISE

NatGeo, Documentary

Boris Salchow had the honor to help Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe with Ron Howard’s upcoming documentary about the brave people of the City of Paradise.

The film will be screened at Sundance 2020 .. if you are there, make sure to check it out!

T-Roc AWARDS

Ad Campaign

The T-Roc spot just won it’s third award: bronze at ADC for sound/ music. Previously it won bronze at ‘Die Klappe’ in Germany, also for sound/ music.

Client: VW

Director: Marc Schölermann

Agency: Loved/ THJNK

Music/ SFX: Boris Salchow

LIVE SHOWS 2020

FILM PREMIERE AND PLANNED TOUR

Unfortunately all live performances have been cancelled due to Covid-19. Please stay tuned for updates.

HIS DARK MATERIALS

BBC/ HBO TV-SERIES

Boris Salchow is currently helping the music team around composer Lorne Balfe with the score for the HBO/ BBC TV-Series ‘His Dark Materials’.

Music production company: 14th Street Music (Lorne Balfe/ Hans Zimmer)

REIMMERSE

Live Performance/ Album Release

Please join us for a special immersive surround-audio performance of REIMMERSE at the worlds first fully immersive entertainment park “wisdome.LA” on March 22, 7pm. Hope to see you there!

Boris Salchow’s EP will be available on all major digital outlets on 3/26.

SPOTIFY,   APPLE MUSIC,   AMAZON

GOOD YEAR

International Ad Campaign

We cranked the amps to eleven for this global ad campaign of the legendary tire brand.

Client: Good Year
Director: Marc Schölermann
Agency: Leo Burnett
Production: E+P Films

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THE IMPOSSIBLE JOY

ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK RELEASE

The beautiful soundtrack for ‘The Impossible Joy’ is finally available on all major stores!


Written and produced by Boris Salchow⠀
Solo Cello: Oliver Kraus ⠀
Solo Violin: Lucas Lechowski⠀

Mixed by Jonathan Feurich⠀
Mastered by GKG Mastering

FROM ABOVE Series

Doc Mini Series + Feature (ZDF, Arte, NatGeo)

Boris Salchow just finished scoring the next installment of the highly successful ‘From Above” series. This time the subject matter is the largest country in the world – Russia.

With unprecedented access, this incredible natural history series features some spectacular scenery including the mysterious Manpupuner Pillars rock formation, the remote Stellar Sea Lions Colony and the stunning glaciers of Caucasus. As well as covering Unesco World Heritage Sites and unseen landscapes we also gain an unparalleled insight into an abundance of indigenous wildlife.

TAKEN

TV Series, NBC

Check out tonight’s Episode of “Taken” (NBC, directed by Tim Matheson, created by Luc Besson) – along side Trevor Morris’ fantastic score, there is lot’s of Boris Salchow’s music in it.

INTERACTIVE INSTALLATIONS

Branding Spaces/ Events/ VR/ Music Technology

Boris Salchow/ musicfor LLC supplies complete linear or interactive music concepts for brand spaces, applications and installations.

Services include: Concept, creative direction, music supervision, rights clearance, music production, interactive music programming.

MISSION TO MARS

BMW VR Experience

Put on your headset and witness a fun and liberating test drive on planet Mars.

Ad agency Serviceplan successfully launched this immersive, physics-defying experience, and Boris Salchow supplied the score. Enjoy!

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LIVE PERFORMANCES

Germany from Above 2017/2018

We are happy to announce that the journey will continue, and after a successful 2016, we will bring ‘Deutschland von Oben Live’ to  more venues in 2017 and 2018.

Stay tuned for more dates.

DEAD RISING 4

Videogame, Capcom

We are ringing in this year’s Holiday season with the release of Capcom’s ‘Dead Rising 4’, which is scheduled to hit the shelves December 6th.

Music enthusiasts will have the chance to grab the 4+ hours soundtrack already on December 2nd.

Enjoy! And happy holidays!

WILSBERG

TV Series, ZDF

Wilsberg is one of Germany’s most successful TV film series.

Boris Salchow was hired to write the score for a special Christmas Edition. It’s premiere in December 2017 broke multiple viewership records and the film is scheduled to be broadcasted every year around the Holidays.

SUNSET OVERDRIVE

Videogame, XBOX ONE, Insomniac

Boris Salchow is finishing up the cinematic score for the upcoming XBOX ONE exclusive game SUNSET OVERDRIVE. The highly anticipated game is expected to hit shelves fall 2014.

Stay tuned!

AUDI ‘RODEO’

Advertisement, LOVED / THJNK

The team from the multi award winning clip ‘Audi Speedwheels’ got together again and created this beautifully powerful film for Audi Sport. Boris Salchow is responsible for music and minimalist soundscapes. Directed by Marc Schoelermann.

Sound/music awards (so far): Art Directors Club Bronze for Sound/Music, Deutscher Werbefilmpreis Silver for Sounddesign, Die Klappe Silver for Sound

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FROST

E.P.

Just in time for the coldest time of the year! Inspired by the harsh and icy landscapes of the northern hemisphere, Boris Salchow’s ethereal E.P. “Frost” will hit the shelves in early February.⠀

‘BEST COMPOSITION’

For AUDI SPEEDWHEELS

Is it music? Is it sound design? This refreshingly radical film, produced by loved and directed by Marc Schoelermann, won in all three categories it was nominated for at the Deutscher Werbefilmpreis – including best composition + sounddesign, by Boris Salchow.

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BEST SCORE NOMINATION

The Video Game Awards

Sunset Overdrive is nominated for ‘best score’ at the Video Game Awards in Las Vegas. Keep your fingers crossed!

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COMPOSER PANEL

Hollywood Talks Shop

 

Please join us at the next incarnation of the ‘Hollywood Talks Shop’ – series at the Goethe Institute Los Angeles. This time it is focusing on music in movies, games and TV. Panelists are Boris Salchow, Reinhold Heil and Matthias Weber.

June 14th, 7pm, Goethe Institute Los Angeles

PAX prime

Panel

Boris Salchow will be speaking at the ‘Maestros of the Video Games’ panel at PAX Prime 2014 in Seattle, moderated by Minnesota Public Radio’s ‘Top Score’ host Emily Reese.

The event is followed by an autograph session .. details TBA

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GERMANY FROM ABOVE

Documentary Feature, ZDF/ terra-X, colourfield

Boris Salchow recently scored the feature film adaptation of the award-winning documentary series Deutschland Von Oben (Germany From Above). This visually stunning film is comprised of breathtaking aerial shots of Germany. It is now showing in theaters in Europe through Buena Vista International and is scheduled to be broadcast on ZDF German Television.

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FUSE

Electronic Arts, Insomniac

Boris Salchow swaps his baton and orchestra for Moog synthesizers and rare vintage audio processors as he reunites with Insomniac Games to score their new sci-fi video game FUSE published by Electronic Arts. Salchow’s original score blends analog electronic elements, adrenaline infused drums and musical sound design to provide a foreboding and rousing sonic landscape for FUSE’s dark futuristic setting and intense co-op action experience.

 

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LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR

Geneva Motor Show

Boris Salchow was commissioned to create this powerful interplay of music and sound design for the unveiling of the 700 horsepower strong Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 at the Geneva Motor Show.

Agency: Philipp & Keuntje

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RATCHET & CLANK

A CRACK IN TIME

Sony’s famous space age duo reunite for another comedic romp through the universe. Boris Salchow was signed to write the score, which became the most cinematic sound track of this successful series so far.

 

AUDI RS5 venice

Audi has licensed Boris’ track ‘Addict’ from the Album ‘Ohrlaub’ for this gritty RS5 film shot in Venice Beach, California. Video coming soon.

Agency: Loved

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RESISTANCE 3

Sony, Insomniac Games

Following the critical acclaim of his score for Insomniac Games’Resistance 2, Boris Salchow returns to craft a darker cinematic soundtrack for RESISTANCE 3 – reflecting the struggle of the remaining group of human survivors against an overwhelming force of alien invaders. To capture an authentic and unique sound for this alternate history sci-fi story set in the 1950’s, Salchow and Insomniac recorded the emotionally diverse musical score at the historical Abbey Road Studios in London.

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80 MINUTES

Feature, American Cinema Intl.

Boris Salchow crossed and broke multiple musical borders to score  this international co production, helmed by Knocking on Heavens door director Thomas Jahn.

 

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Best music that I have ever heard in a game, seriously.
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The soundtrack that Boris composed is compelling and a perfect fit for the game. We consider it to be a key part of the overall RESISTANCE 3 experience.
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A stellar soundtrack that is just wonderfully cinematic
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Boris Salchow delivers the most film-like score for the series to date. His work adds a greater sense of emotion to the story.
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