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Amon Tobin

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Amon Tobin is a Brazilian producer and DJ whose electronic tracks have been featured on the soundtrack of several movies including The Italian Job, 21 and Divine Intervention. Born in Rio de Janeiro on February 7, 1972, he grew up in Europe with several years in Brighton, England and then Montreal, Canada. He began making sample tracks under the name Cujo and in 1997 released the album Bricolage which earned him widespread acclaim. He followed with Permutation (1998) and Supermodified (2000) and his 2002 release Out from Out Where reached number 32 on Billboard's Independent Albums Chart and number 43 on the Heatseekers Chart. The Foley Room went to number 13 on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums Chart in 2007. His music can be heard on many videogames including inFamous (2009) and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction as well as on television show Top Gear. He has toured America, Australia, Europe and Japan and in October 2018 he released the album Two Fingers DJ Mix. Other personal albums followed in a varied electronic genres such as IDM, electroacoustic, glitch, ambient, nu jazz or progressive, including ISAM (2011), Fear in a Handful of Dust (2019), Long Stories (2019), and How Do You Live (2021). In 2022, Tobin presented the soundtrack for Meow Wolf Omega Mart installation A Living Room, issued via his Nomark label. Two compilations of his works were subsequently released, Nomarks Selects V.1 in 2023, and Nomark Selects V.2 in 2025.
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