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Jesper Kyd

perc, *1972 DK, Hørsholm
Musician / Composer of Soundtrack and Electronic

Jesper Kyd Jakobson (born February 3, 1972 in Hørsholm, Denmark) is a Danish composer and sound designer, who has worked on various video games, television, and film projects. He has composed soundtracks for the Hitman series, Assassin's Creed series, Borderlands series, Darksiders II and State of Decay, among many others. His scores use orchestra, choir, acoustic manipulations and electronic soundscapes.

     
Instruments
  • Percussion
  • Keyboards
  • Synthesizer
Genres
  • Soundtrack
  • Electronic
  • Classical
  • Dance
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
Ezio's Family on Assassin's Creed 2 by Jesper Kyd & Assassin's Creed
Disposal Unit - Imperium Mix on Warhammer 40,000: Darktide by Jesper Kyd
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Main Theme (feat. Einar Selvik) on Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Twilight of the Gods by Sarah Schachner & Assassin's Creed
Assassin's Creed Rogue Main Theme on Assassin's Creed Rogue by Elitsa Alexandrova & Assassin's Creed
Earth on Assassin's Creed 2 by Jesper Kyd & Assassin's Creed
City of Rome on Assassin's Creed Brotherhood by Jesper Kyd & Assassin's Creed
Venice Rooftops on Assassin's Creed 2 by Jesper Kyd & Assassin's Creed
Immortal Imperium on Warhammer 40,000: Darktide by Jesper Kyd
Aphelion on Ultimatum by Jesper Kyd
Leaving Valhalla on Assassin's Creed Valhalla by Jesper Kyd, Sarah Schachner & Assassin's Creed

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
State Of Decay 2 (Special Edition)Jesper Kyd2018Album
Borderlands The Pre-Sequel!: Claptastic Voyage (Original Soundtrack)Jesper Kyd2018Album
Robinson The JourneyJesper Kyd2017Album
Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide (Original Soundtrack)Jesper Kyd2016Album
Assassin's Creed: The Best Of Jesper KydJesper Kyd2016Compil.
Assassin's Creed: The Best Of Jesper KydJesper Kyd2016Album
Five Worlds Of PlariumJesper Kyd2015Album
Assassin's Creed Revelations (Original Game Soundtrack: The Complete Recordings)Lorne Balfe / Jesper Kyd2015Album
Metal Hurlant Chronicles: Season 2 (Original Soundtrack)Jesper Kyd2014Album
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel! The SoundtrackJesper Kyd, Des Shore, Justin Mullins2014Album
Metal Hurlant Chronicles (Original Soundtrack)Jesper Kyd2014Album
Borderlands 2: Volume Two Original SoundtrackJesper Kyd, Sascha Dikiciyan, Cris Velasco, Raison Varner2014Album
State Of DecayJesper Kyd2013Album
Borderlands 2 Original SoundtrackJesper Kyd, Sascha Dikiciyan, Cris Velasco, Raison Varner2012Album
Darksiders II (Original Soundtrack)Jesper Kyd2012Album
Assassin's Creed (Soundtrack)Jesper Kyd2011Compil.
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (Game Soundtrack)Jesper Kyd2010Album
Assassin's Creed II Bonus DVD SoundtrackJesper Kyd2009Album
Assassin's Creed 2Jesper Kyd2009Album
DVDмания №04 Апрель 2008 (Музыка из игры Assassin's Creed)Jesper Kyd2008Album
Assassin's CreedJesper Kyd2007Album
Unreal Tournament III - The SoundtrackRom Di Prisco And Jesper Kyd2007Album
HybridJesper Kyd2007Album
Kane & Lynch: Dead MenJesper Kyd2007Album
Kane & Lynch: Dead Men - Bonus DiscJesper Kyd2007Album
Hitman: Blood Money Original SoundtrackJesper Kyd2006Album
Hitman: Codename 47 · Hitman 2: Silent AssassinJesper Kyd2005Album
Robotech Invasion Original SoundtrackJesper Kyd2005Album
Hitman Contracts Original SoundtrackJesper Kyd2004Album
Brute Force Original SoundtrackJames Hannigan, Mike Reagan, Jesper Kyd, T.J. O'Leary, Sub Oslo2003Album
Freedom Fighters Original SoundtrackJesper Kyd2003Album
Hitman 2: Silent Assassin Original SoundtrackJesper Kyd2002Album
Game.Exe #6'2002 (Favorite Jesper Kyd's Soundtracks)Jesper Kyd2002Compil.
Die Völker II: Aufstieg Zum Königreich (Original Game Soundtrack) = The Nations (Original Game Soundtrack)Jesper Kyd2001Album
AmokJesper Kyd1996Album
The Adventures Of Batman & RobinJesper Kyd1995Album
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