Aisling Brouwer - Film composer, producer and artist
Aisling Brouwer is a Dutch/Irish film composer, producer and artist.
Aisling recently wrote the score for Apple TV’s new drama series The Buccaneers - starring Christina Hendricks (Mad Men), Kristine Froseth (The Assistant) and Alisha Boe (13 Reasons Why) - with her award-winning duo AVAWAVES. She also composed the soundtrack for Rubika Shah’s BIFA-nominated, Berlinale & Grierson Award-winning anti-fascist punk hit, White Riot.
Recent credits include true crime thriller, ‘Child In A Box’, Amazon Original ‘Lioness’, Sky Original ‘Super Greed’, and the multi-award-winning ‘Savage Waters’ narrated by Charles Dance. Her projects have screened at film festivals around the world including Sundance, Tribeca, Cannes, Berlinale, and Venice, and major broadcasters such as BBC, Apple, Amazon and Discovery Channel.
As a performer she has played live both with her own band and others, including Jasdeep Singh Degun (Real World Records) and Nitin Sawhney CBE (Sony Masterworks), at venues including Union Chapel, Southbank Centre and the Royal Albert Hall.
AVAWAVES is signed to One Little Independent Records (home to Björk, Ásgeir, Poppy Ackroyd). Their two studio albums - Waves (2019) and Chrysalis (2021) - received widespread support from BBC 6 Music, BBC Radio 3, and Scala Radio.
Aisling grew up in The Netherlands where she started composing at a young age before moving to the UK to study Music & Film Studies at the University of Sussex. She received a scholarship to study composition with a focus on film scoring in Los Angeles, before pursuing an MA in Composition for Film & TV.
Aisling is based in London and Berlin. She is represented by Manners McDade.
More with Aisling Brouwer
Aisling Brouwer and Anna Phoebe's creative composition process for the Apple TV series The Buccaneers.
Aisling Brouwer talks about AVAWAVES, the collaboration with Anna Phoebe, violinist. And about composing film scores together.
Aisling Brouwer explains everything about the score which she created together with Anna Phoebe for the film Savage Waters
Aisling Brouwer explains everything about the score which she created for the film Super Greed: the fight for football
Aisling Brouwer wrote the music for Lioness, a film about the female boxing champion Nicola Adams, based on Nicola's rhythmic punches.
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