I think the more you know people and the more you get to know artists, the better you can collaborate. — Ludwig Goransson Art Copy Share Image
It's not lost on me that I'm a Swedish guy from one of the coldest countries in the world. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
A friend of mine put me in contact with the artist Baaba Maal. — Ludwig Goransson Art Copy Share Image
Normally when you write for an orchestra, you think about melody and harmony and countermelody. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite scores include Bernard Herrmann's Hitchcock scores. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
Every now and then, as a composer and producer, it's important to write music for yourself. — Ludwig Goransson Composer Copy Share Image
I love L.A. partly because it feels like there are so many parts of the world in this city. — Ludwig Goransson City Copy Share Image
So when I'm listening to music, I'm listening to a lot of hip-hop to be inspired and to hear new things. — Ludwig Goransson Hip hop Copy Share Image
For the last 10 years, I've been working with Donald Glover and Ryan Coogler, and we've put down so much time really… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to experiment and come up with new palettes of sound and new combinations of music that you haven't really… — Ludwig Goransson Film Copy Share Image
I need to study more. I need to educate myself more - and not just in music, in everything - but especially… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
I traveled to a library in South Africa called ILAM (International Library of African Music), which has a collection of about 500… — Ludwig Goransson African music Copy Share Image
Growing up in Sweden, musical education is something really special. There are music schools everywhere, and the education is very advanced. — Ludwig Goransson Education Copy Share Image
One of the first things I want do when I start writing music for a film is to create its own sound… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
Needless to say, when I work on a film, it's mostly just me alone in my room just waiting to present the… — Ludwig Goransson Alone Copy Share Image
I haven't really ever seen a big budget Hollywood film with African music. Most of the time, it's just Hollywood's perception of… — Ludwig Goransson African music Copy Share Image
The plan was just to make great art, and working with Donald Glover, who is such a renaissance man, we've been working… — Ludwig Goransson Art Copy Share Image
I would say that 'Creed' has a lot more music in it. It's 60 minutes of music, while 'Fruitvale' had about a… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
For the score of 'Black Panther,' the heart and soul came from immersing myself in the rich musical history of the griots… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
One of the instruments that really stuck out to me was the talking drum, which is basically the first type of communication… — Ludwig Goransson Communication Copy Share Image
No matter where you're born or what country you're from, you connect with 'This is America.' It speaks to people; it connects… — Ludwig Goransson America Copy Share Image
I've worked with Childish Gambino for so long, so I've learned that from those producing skills - how to really produce music… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
The through line of the way I like to work, what makes me different, and what I like to do for every… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
Any time you have the chance to celebrate something with your closest best friends, it's very special. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
I just want to say, creating music with Childish Gambino has been one of the greatest joys of my life. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
These days, you're always surrounded by music and sounds, whether you're in the mall or a subway car. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
Words fail to express how surreal and humbling it feels to be invited into the 'Star Wars' universe. — Ludwig Goransson Astronomy Copy Share Image
I think, as a composer, pressure should be something that makes you better. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
Obviously, the 'Rocky' theme is one of the most recognizable themes in film. — Ludwig Goransson Film Copy Share Image
When I'm working with an artist, my job is to make their vision come to life. — Ludwig Goransson Art Copy Share Image
That's important for me, to never just relax and be too comfortable with what you have. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
I never used to get calls from artists or labels, but once you have a top 20 hit, you start getting them. — Ludwig Goransson Art Copy Share Image
Needless to say, I like to create a unique sound for each project I do. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
