Brian Reitzell

American Musician and Composer

Brian Reitzell is a notable American musician and composer who has made significant contributions to the world of film and television music. Before embarking on his career as a composer, Reitzell was the drummer for the alternative rock band Redd Kross. Transitioning into film scoring, he gained recognition for his work on Sofia Coppola's "The Virgin Suicides," which marked the beginning of a long-standing collaboration with the director, including scores for "Lost in Translation" and "Marie Antoinette." His innovative approach often involves creating unique soundscapes that blend traditional instrumentation with experimental techniques.