Craig Wedren

After launching his career in the 1990s as the frontman for Washington, D.C. avant-punk band Shudder to Think, Craig Wedren embarked on a successful second phase as both a solo artist and prolific film composer. Although rooted in hardcore punk and emo, Wedren helped guide Shudder to Think toward an increasingly ambitious sound, and his subsequent solo work in the 2000s and 2010s followed suit, encompassing experimental rock, folk, and soaring orchestral elements on albums like 2011's Wand and 2017's Adult Desire. Meanwhile, he became increasingly in demand in the film and tel...