Dan Luscombe

Dan Luscombe
Birth nameDaniel Francis Luscombe
Born (1975-02-08) 8 February 1975 (age 49)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
GenresRock
Occupation(s)Musician, producer, composer

Daniel Francis Luscombe is an Australian guitarist, producer and composer. He has been a member of The Blackeyed Susans, The Drones, Dan Kelly and the Alpha Males, Stardust Five, Spencer P. Jones & the Last Gasp and Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions, as well as playing alongside Courtney Barnett, Mick Harvey, Ariel Pink, Damo Suzuki, James Chance and Marlon Williams as a touring member of their bands. He has also produced albums for artists including Ben Salter, Fraser Gorman, Jaala, Bad Dreems, Martin Frawley, Courtney Barnett and Amyl and the Sniffers. He has composed for film with credits including Jindabyne, Hounds of Love and I Am Mother (2019).[1][2][3]

Along with Paul Kelly, Katie Brianna and the Stormwater Boys he won the 2006 ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album for their soundtrack to Jindabyne. With co-composer Antony Partos he won the 2019 APRA/AGSC Screen Music Award for Best Feature Film Score for I Am Mother.[4]

His older brother Peter Luscombe is also a musician: both were members of Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions from 2002 to 2007.[5]

  1. ^ Newstead, Al (12 August 2013), "The Drones", Tone Deaf
  2. ^ "Jindabyne [sound recording] : original motion picture soundtrack / by Paul Kelly and Dan Luscombe featuring Soteria Bell", Trove. National Library of Australia
  3. ^ Best, Sophie (24 March 2006), "Stardust Five", The Age
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference SMA 2019 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Feature Film Score of the Year". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2019. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2020.

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