Tyler Bates is a composer whose work includes television series, movie soundtracks and video games.
Most recently Deadpool 2 and the soon to be released The Spy Who Dumped Me starring Mila Kunis.
He has been composing film and TV soundtracks since the early 2000’s including the films Get Carter (2000), City of Ghosts (2002), and Dawn of the Dead (2004), The Devil's Rejects (2005), Halloween (2007), and Halloween II (2009). Besides horror film work, he carved out a niche for himself in the science fiction field, composing music for the films Slither (2006), The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), and Watchmen (2009). Outside the realm of film, he worked on the celebrated Netflix television series The Punisher and Californication starring David Duchovny
In 2015, Bates also joined Marilyn Manson's touring band as guitarist after producing and co-writing their 2014 LP The Pale Emperer. Other highlights from the decade included the Jason Momoa reboot of Conan the Barbarian (2011), the sci-fi blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), John Wick (2014) and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) and Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2 (2017).
From the Grooveworx catalogue Tyler's work can be heard on:
ABATTOIR is a refreshing new approach to trailer music from feature film composer Tyler Bates, whose credits include The 300, The Watchman and Guardians of the Galaxy. Dark. Eerie. Menacing.
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