BIOGRAPHY

Ben Babbitt is a composer and producer working mainly within contemporary electronic music, performance, and scoring for visual media. Babbitt created the score and sound design for BAFTA award-winning video game Kentucky Route Zero, as well as the feature film Paris Window directed by Amanda Kramer, and recently co-scored The African Desperate, the debut feature film by artist Martine Syms that premiered at the 2022 International Film Festival Rotterdam.

Also active as a producer, arranger and session musician, Ben has worked on albums by artists including Angel Olsen, Weyes Blood, Eartheater, How to Dress Well, Alice Boman, Tyler Matthew Oyer and recently contributed string arrangements to the Grammy-nominated debut album by The Marias. As a composer, Babbitt has worked with Wildup, members of the Calder Quartet, roomfullofteeth, and soprano Micaela Tobin.

His work as both a solo artist and collaborator has been presented at the V&A Museum, London; the Art Institute of Chicago; SCI-ARC, Los Angeles; Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts; MOMA, NYC; 3HD Festival, Berlin; the Getty Museum, LA ; MOCA, LA; and Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.