Ren Klyce

Ren Klyce
Occupation	Sound editor, re-recording mixer, musician
Years active	1987-present

Ren Klyce is an American supervising sound editor, re-recording mixer and musician. He has been nominated for five Academy Awards; three for Best Sound Mixing and two for Best Sound Editing. He is best known for his frequent collaborations with director David Fincher, having been the primary sound designer on every one of his films since Seven, including The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Most of his work in sound design has been with Skywalker Sound and Mit Out Sound. As a musician, he has worked with Narada Michael Walden and Walter Afanasieff, playing synthesizers like Fairlight CMI, Akai Synthesizer, Emulator II and LinnDrum.

Selected filmography

• Fight Club (1999) - Best Sound Editing
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) - Supervising Sound Editor/Re-Recording Mixer - Best Sound Mixing^[1]
• The Social Network (2010) - Sound Designer/Supervising Sound Editor/Re-Recording Mixer - Best Sound Mixing^[2]
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) - Sound Designer/Supervising Sound Editor/Re-Recording Mixer - Best Sound Mixing and Best Sound Editing^[3]
• Oblivion (2013) - Supervising Sound Designer
• House of Cards (2013-) [Netflix show]] - Sound Designer
• The Boxtrolls (2014) - Supervising Sound Designer/Re-Recording Mixer
• Inside Out (2015) - Sound Designer

Selected discography

• Divine Emotion (1988) - Narada Michael Walden - Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI]
• Silhouette (1988) - Kenny G - Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI]
• Indestructible (1988) - Four Tops - Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI]
• Through the Storm (1989) - Aretha Franklin - Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], Keyboards
• Stay with Me (1989) - Regina Belle - Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI]
• Be Yourself (1989) - Patti LaBelle - Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI]
• So Happy (1989) - Eddie Murphy - Synthesizers [Fairlight CMI, Emulator II]
• Good to Be Back (1989) - Natalie Cole - Synthesizers [Fairlight CMI, Emulator II]
• I'm Your Baby Tonight (1990) - Whitney Houston - Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], Programming
• Mariah Carey (1990) - Mariah Carey - LinnDrum, Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], Rhythm Programming
• Can You Stop the Rain (1991) - Peabo Bryson - Drums, Percussions, Synclavier, Synthesizer Programming [Akai]
• Time, Love & Tenderness (1991) - Michael Bolton - Synclavier, Synthesizer Programming [Akai]
• Emotions (1991) - Mariah Carey - Programming, Synclavier, Synthesizer [Akai]
• Trey Lorenz (1992) - Trey Lorenz - Programming, Synclavier, Synthesizer [Akai], Producer, Drum Programming, Keyboards
• Breathless (1992) - Kenny G - Programming, Synthesizer [Akai]
• Celine Dion (1992) - Celine Dion - Synclavier, Synthesizer Programming [Akai]
• Music Box (1993) - Mariah Carey - Keyboard Programming, Synclavier, Synthesizer Programming [Akai]
• Passion (1993) - Regina Belle - Programming, Synthesizer [Akai]
• The Colour of My Love (1993) - Celine Dion - Synthesizer Programming [Akai]
• Songs (1994) - Luther Vandross - Additional Programming, Synthesizer [Akai]
• Head over Heels (1995) - Paula Abdul - Drum Programming [Additional]

References

1. "The 81st Academy Awards(2009) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
2. "The 83rd Academy Awards (2011) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
3. "The 84th Academy Awards (2012) Nominees". oscars.org. Retrieved January 26, 2012.

External links

• Ren Klyce at the Internet Movie Database