ABOUT
COBRA KAI SEASON 5 SOUNDTRACK
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Madison Gate Records and La-La Land Records are proud to present the release of “Cobra Kai: Season 5 (Soundtrack from the Netflix Original Series)” featuring original score by series composers Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson. Available 9/16 on digital and CD.
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About the Composers
Leo Birenberg:
Leo Birenberg has catapulted to the forefront of TV and film music, one of the industry’s most sought-after composers. His music is featured in the cultural sensation
Cobra Kai
, Hulu’s cringe comedy
PEN15
, and Netflix’s
Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous
. Working across a variety of genres and platforms, he has scored Disney+’s superhero film
The Secret Society of Second Born Royals
, AppleTV+’s musical
Central Park
, Adult Swim’s
Tigtone
, Amazon’s
Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny
, Fox’s
Son of Zorn
, TruTV’s
Adam Ruins Everything
, and the critically-acclaimed documentaries
Red Penguins, In Search of Greatness
, and
Red Army
. He recently scored for
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
and the indie smash-hit
Plus One
, which won the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award.
Leo has also been a steady collaborator of composer Christophe Beck, working as a writer, arranger, and producer and has contributed additional music to a number of films, including
Frozen, Edge of Tomorrow, Ant-Man
, and
The Peanuts Movie
. He and Christophe recently worked together on
Helter Skelter: An American Myth
, a deep and grisly look at the life of Charles Manson, from award-winning filmmaker and documentarian Lesley Chilcott.
Kentucky-born and Chicago-raised, Leo spent his childhood making movies and playing music, eventually combining the two by studying composition at NYU and USC. Originally a woodwind player and vocalist, Leo’s musical background is diverse, with influences from classical, jazz, bluegrass, show tunes, rock, world and electronic music.
Leo currently resides in Los Angeles. When not composing, he enjoys working out, baking bread, and going on walks with his fearsome beagle, Napoleon.
For a full list of Leo’s credits, see his IMDB .
Zach Robinson
Zach Robinson is an LA-based composer, music producer, and electronic musician. Zach is most known for co-composing the score to the mega-hit Netflix series
Cobra Kai
, a sequel series to the classic
Karate Kid
film franchise.
Past projects include the Impractical Jokers movie, the documentary series Artbound , Quibi’s Die Hart , Norwegian comedy The Oilfund , indie Josie and Jack , ABC pilot The Hypnotist’s Love Story , and the video game Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues . He most recently composed the score for Weird: The Al Yankovic Story and is currently composing the CBS drama pilot, Good Sam .
After receiving his degree in music composition from Northwestern University, Zach cut his teeth working with acclaimed film composer, Christophe Beck, writing additional music for films such as Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow , Frozen , Hot Pursuit , Sisters , and The Peanuts Movie.
Zach has multiple musical projects in parallel to his composing career. His 1980's inspired electronic music project, D/A/D, is considered one of the most accomplished in the synthwave genre and has received accolades from Pitchfork and NPR.
In 2019, Zach released an EP of surf-rockabilly songs under the band name
Ventura Dives
.
Zach's passion lies in the fantastic. He is a mega-fan of classic B-film horror, space epics, lounge exotica, smokey noir, buddy cop movies, and 1950's/1980's visions of the future. He currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.
For a full list of credits, please visit IMDB .