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Dan Romer
American record producer and composer
Musical artist
Dan Romer is an American film composer, music producer and songwriter based in Los Angeles.[1]
Career
As a film composer, Romer's scores include four-time Oscar-nominated Beasts of the Southern Wild, Beasts of No Nation, Chasing Coral, Gleason, The Good Doctor and the Emmy-winning Jim: The James Foley Story.[2] His score for the HBO miniseries Station Eleven was also nominated for an Emmy in 2022.[3] Romer scored the Ubisoft video game Far Cry 5 released on March 27, 2018.
He has produced music for numerous artists including A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera, whose single "Say Something", topped charts around the world, hit 6× Platinum, sold over seven million copies, and won a 2015 Grammy. Dan co-produced "Treat You Better" by Shawn Mendes which reached No. 1 on the iTunes chart and No. 3 on the US Top 40 pop radio charts in September 2016.[2] Romer composed the score to the Pixar animated feature film, Luca,[4] which was the most-watched streaming film of 2021, with over 10.6 billion minutes watched.[5][6][7] He worked with Justin Paul on the incidental underscore for Stephen Chbosky's 2021 film adaptation of Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen.[8]
Discography
As composer
Film
Television
Video games
Music producer
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Song
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Artist
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Certifications
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| 2004
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Coalmine
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The Woes
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| 2005
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Batten the Hatches
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Jenny Owen Youngs
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| 2009
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Transmitter Failure
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Jenny Owen Youngs
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| 2009
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Everybody
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Ingrid Michaelson
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| 2010
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Songs for a Sinking Ship
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April Smith and the Great Picture Show
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| 2012
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Safe Travels
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Jukebox the Ghost
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| 2013
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"Say Something"
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A Great Big World & Christina Aguilera
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RIAA: 6× Platinum, ARIA: 4× Platinum, MC: 6× Platinum, RMNZ: 2× Platinum, GLF: 2× Platinum, BPI: 1× Platinum, IFPI: 1× Platinum
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| 2014
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Is There Anybody Out There?
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A Great Big World
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The album debuted on the Billboard 200 at No. 3.
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| Jukebox the Ghost
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Jukebox the Ghost
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| 2015
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When the Morning Comes
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A Great Big World
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US Billboard No. 75
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| 2016
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"Treat You Better"
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Shawn Mendes
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RIAA: 3× Platinum, MC: Platinum, ARIA: 3× Platinum, BPI: Platinum, FIMI: 3× Platinum
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| 2018
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"We Can Do Better"
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Matt Simons
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| 2021
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Dear Evan Hansen
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Various artists
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Nominated for Best Original Motion Picture Soundtrack at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards
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References
- ^ "Dan Romer Keeps it Simple with the Portico 5012". Rupertneve.com. October 22, 2009. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010.
- ^ a b Wacey, Rob. "Dan Romer Biography", AllMusic. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
- ^ "Station Eleven - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins". emmys.com. 2022.
- ^ "We announce today Luca's music composer: the amazing Dan Romer". Twitter. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- ^ Hailey McCullough (January 24, 2022). "Disney/Pixar's Luca Was the Top Streaming Movie of 2021". CBR. Archived from the original on January 26, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ Richard Fink (January 22, 2022). "Pixar's Luca Is The Most Streamed Movie of 2021 According to Nielsen Charts". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on January 26, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "'Luca' and 'Lucifer' were the most watched movie and series in streaming in 2021". Hot Movies News. January 22, 2022. Archived from the original on January 26, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "Dan Romer & Justin Paul Scoring Stephen Chbosky's 'Dear Evan Hansen' | Film Music Reporter".
- ^ "Dan Romer filmography", IMDb. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
- ^ Kelly, Andy. "The apocalyptic music of Far Cry 5", PC Gamer, September 28, 2017. Retrieved September 28, 2017.
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