Wandmacher, Michael 1967–

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Wandmacher, Michael 1967–

(Khursor)

PERSONAL

Born October 29, 1967, in Minneapolis, MN; married, wife's name Leslie, December 2, 2000. Avocational Interests: Karate (black belt), occult topics, mythology, theology, numerology, historical uses of covert technology, audio forensic research, and government conspiracy theories.

Addresses: Manager—Evolution Music Partners, 9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 201 East, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career: Composer, music editor, music producer, music programmer, and orchestrator; Primal Scream, music developer for advertising campaigns; composer for movie trailers and commercials for Sony, Archipelago, Apple Computers, Diet Coke, Samuel Adams and Miller Lite beer, Black & Decker tools, and the National Basketball Association; also recording artist as Khursor.

CREDITS

Film Work:

Orchestrator, Modern Vampires (also known as Revenant), 1998.

Music producer, The 6th Day (also known as Le sixieme jour), Columbia, 2000.

Music programmer, Collateral Damage, Warner Bros., 2002.

RECORDINGS

Video Games:

Voice of Alk, Shattered Reality, Canopy Games/KO Interactive, 1999.

WRITINGS

Film Music:

Street Gun (also known as Thugs), Visionary Productions, 1996.

26 Summer Street (short film), Rent the Sky Films/ScreenLabs, 1996.

The Interview (short film), 1997.

With or without You, Double-U Productions/Mount Curve/Wardenclyffe Entertainment, 1998.

Modern Vampires (also known as Revenant), 1998.

Freestyle: The Victories of Dan Gable (documentary), Direct Cinema Limited, 1999.

New score, Long xiong hu di (also known as Armour of God and Operation Condor 2: The Armour of Gods), Dimension Home Video, 1999.

New score, Shuang long hui (also known as Brother vs. Brother, Double Dragon, Duel of Dragons, The Twin Dragons, and When Dragons Collide), Miramax, 1999.

New score, Jui kuen II (also known as Drunken Fist II, Drunken Master II, Legend of the Drunken Master, Sui ken 2, and Zui quan II), dubbed version, Dimension Films, 2000.

Source music and song "Powder," The 6th Day (also known as Le sixieme jour), Columbia, 2000.

U.S. score, Dak miu mai shing (also known as The Accidental Spy and Te wu mi cheng), dubbed version, Dimension Films, 2002.

Ambush (short film; also known as The Hire: Ambush), BMW Films, 2001.

Farewell, My Love, Win's Entertainment, 2001.

Max Keeble's Big Move, Buena Vista/Walt Disney, 2001.

On the Borderline, Avalanche Home Entertainment, 2001.

From Justin to Kelly (also known as From Justin to Kelly: With Love), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2003.

Cry Wolf, Rogue Pictures/Universal, 2005.

The Killing Floor, 2006.

Television Music; Series:

She Spies, NBC, then syndicated, both 2002.

Tokyo Pig (animated), ABC Family Channel, 2002.

Night Stalker, ABC, 2005.

South Beach, UPN, 2006.

Television Music; Movies:

Crimes of Fashion (also known as Boss Girl), ABC Family Channel, 2004.

Video Game Music:

Shattered Reality, Canopy Games/KO Interactive, 1999.

Ultrawheels: Street Jam, Canopy Games, 2001.

I Was an Atomic Mutant, Canopy Games, 2003.

Madagascar, Activision, 2005.

Over the Hedge, Activision, 2006.

ADAPTATIONS

The music soundtrack from the film Cry Wolf was released by Lakeshore Records, 2005.

OTHER SOURCES

Electronic:

Michael Wandmacher Official Site, http://www.michaelwandmacher.com, September 10, 2006.

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