Biography
Nathan Larson is an American film score composer, guitarist, singer and songwriter. Born in Maryland in 1970, he first gained prominence as the lead guitarist for the rock band Shudder to Think in the 1990s, having earlier played in the hardcore punk band Swiz. He has also performed with projects including A Camp.
Larson’s first solo film score was for Boys Don't Cry (1999). He has since composed for films including Tigerland (2000), Lilja 4-ever (2002), The Woodsman (2004), Margin Call (2011), The Skeleton Twins (2014), A Walk in the Woods (2015) and Juliet, Naked (2018), as well as television series such as Vinyl. He is married to singer Nina Persson of The Cardigans, with whom he has collaborated on several projects. Larson has also published novels, beginning with The Dewey Decimal System in 2011.
