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:''See David Holmes (disambiguation) for other persons with this name''. David Holmes (born 14 February 1969) is a Northern Irish electronic musician and composer. ==Career== Holmes began DJ-ing in Belfast from the age of 15. His first hit was the 1992 track "De Niro" as the Disco Evangelists with Ashley Beedle and Lindsay Edwards (who later joined Tin Tin Out). In the early to mid-1990s he ran two club nights in the Belfast Art College known as Sugar Sweet and Shake Yer Brain. Orbital wrote the track "Belfast", released on their debut album ''Orbital'', after playing at Sugar Sweet.〔 Holmes released ''This Film's Crap Let's Slash the Seats'', in July 1995. At the time he described the album as being inspired by movies and movie soundtracks, a recurring theme throughout Holmes' work (see Discography). The opening track, "No Man's Land", featured on the soundtrack to the film, ''Pi''. In the same year, he also provided the ambient links between the songs on the album ''Infernal Love'' by Therapy?. In 1997, Holmes released ''Let's Get Killed''.〔 Many of the tracks featured Brazilians dancing in the streets of New York City, recorded by Holmes using a minidisc recorder. The album's first single, "My Mate Paul," was Holmes' first commercial success. His 1997 Essential Mix, a mixture of northern soul, psychedelic funk and hip hop was voted mix of the year by ''Muzik'' magazine In 1998, Danny DeVito commissioned him to do the score for Steven Soderbergh's film ''Out of Sight''. He scored a second film for Soderbergh in 2001, including some songs from ''Let's Get Killed'' and ''Bow Down to the Exit Sign'' on the ''Ocean's Eleven'' remake. After releasing a remix album, ''Come Get It I Got It'', in 2002, Holmes released ''David Holmes Presents The Free Association''. This was a departure for the artist as all his previous work had been solo. The Free Association featured four other bandmates who toured with Holmes after the album was launched. As a remixer he has reworked tracks by artists such as U2, Doves, Manic Street Preachers, Primal Scream, Page and Plant, Saint Etienne and Ice Cube. Before beginning his musical career, Holmes worked as a hairdresser and chef. He also briefly owned and ran a café called Mogwai near the Queen's University of Belfast and, since 2009, has run an intimate club in South Belfast called The Menagerie. In 2006, with Lisa Barros D'Sa and Glenn Leyburn, David founded a film production company called Canderblicks Films. Its first short film ''The 18th Electricity Plan'' played at various international film festivals including LA Shorts, Clermont Ferrand and Cork International Film Festival, where it won a Special Mention in the Best New Director category. In 2008, Holmes composed the music for the "New iPhone" ad campaign. An album, ''The Holy Pictures'', was released on 8 September 2008,〔("David Holmes returns with 'Holy' new album" ), NME.com, 20 June 2008.〕 from which the track "Holy Pictures" was selected for the soundtrack of ''Pro Evolution Soccer 2010''. The first track from this album, "I Heard Wonders", also featured in the movie ''Cherrybomb'' and the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Olympics to accompany the footage of David Beckham and Jade Bailey bringing the olympic flame up the River Thames by speedboat. David worked with Leo Abrahams to create the score for the award winning film ''Hunger'',〔(Hunger )〕 directed by Steve McQueen, about the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike. The score won an IFTA at the Irish Film Awards. In April 2009, he topped the Irish Times' "50 Best Irish Acts Right Now". Holmes's last release is ''The Dogs Are Parading'', a best of compilation was released on 26 April 2010. Holmes's film project ''(Good Vibrations ),''was the first feature film from David's film company ''Canderblicks Film''. Set in the heart of the punk rock scene of 1970s Belfast, it tells the story of ''Terri Hooley.'' Directed by Glenn Leyburn and Lisa Barros D'Sa, written by Glen Patterson and Colin Carbury and co-produced by Andrew Eaton ''((Revolution Films) )'' & BBC Films, it was nominated for a BAFTA and the soundtrack was Rough Trade's Compilation of the year 2013. David scored the first and second BBC series ''The Fall'' starring Gillian Anderson and Jamie Dornan. His score for the first series was nominated for an RTS Craft and Design Award in 2013 and winner of the best score at the Irish Film and TV Awards in 2014. Other recent work includes scoring the highly acclaimed film '71, for which Holmes won an Ivor Novello Award. Directed by Yann Demange, the film tells the story of a British Soldier who became separated from his unit during a riot in Belfast at the height of The Troubles in 1971. In May 2015, Holmes' first film which he directed and wrote ''I Am Here'' was shown on Channel 4's ''The Shooting Gallery''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Holmes (musician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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