In this episode of Behind the Spotlight, we sit down with composer and producer Daniel Greis, whose work spans film, television, and music production. From his early days as a drummer and trumpet player to studying at Berklee College of Music, Daniel’s journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. He takes us behind the scenes of his mentorship with Junkie XL, working on blockbuster projects like Terminator – Dark Fate and Sonic the Hedgehog, and how those experiences shaped his approach to composition.
We explore his work on major productions, including Superman & Lois, The Amazing Race Australia, and Hunted, discussing how he adapts his sound for different genres and mediums. Daniel also shares insights into his creative process, the challenges of scoring high-profile projects, and the evolving landscape of film and TV music.
Whether you're an aspiring composer, a fan of cinematic scores, or simply curious about the music behind your favorite films and shows, this episode is packed with inspiration and industry wisdom.
Tune in to hear Daniel’s journey, creative insights, and expert advice on making it in the world of film and TV scoring!
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