Bram Inscore
Bram Inscore | |
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| Born | Bram Katz Inscore January 11, 1982 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Died | (aged 41) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Hollywood Forever Cemetery |
| Education | University of Southern California |
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Bram Katz Inscore (January 11, 1982 – December 19, 2023) was an American musician, songwriter, and producer. Born and raised in California, he wrote and produced many pop songs, including for Troye Sivan, as well as K-pop songs popular in South Korea.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Bram Katz Inscore[1] was born on January 11, 1982, in San Francisco, California. He attended the University of Southern California.[1][2][3]
Career
[edit | edit source]Inscore began his career as a touring musician with Jem, Beck, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Thurston Moore, and Twin Shadow.[1][2][3][4] As a session musician, he played the electric bass on Beck's 2014 album Morning Phase, on Gainsbourg's IRM, and on a number of other projects.
Inscore co-wrote and co-produced several songs on Troye Sivan's 2015 Blue Neighborhood album, including "Talk Me Down" and "Youth", and on his 2018 album Bloom, including "The Good Side" and "Animal". According to The New Indian Express, "his work with Troye Sivan continues to stand out."[5]
Besides Sivan, Inscore co-wrote songs for Allie X, Ben Platt, Chloe & Halle, Claud, Duncan Laurence, Hayley Kiyoko, Mayer Hawthorne, Niki, Rina Sawayama,[1][2][3][4] and the Veronicas. He was also active in K-pop circles in South Korea, writing "Louder Than Bombs" for BTS with Sivan and X,[6] as well as other songs for NCT 127, SuperM, Baekhyun, and Taemin.[5]
Inscore co-wrote the music score of the 2018 film Sierra Burgess Is a Loser.[4] A year later, he was a co-writer of Andy Grammer's "Don't Give Up on Me", the theme song of the 2019 film Five Feet Apart.[1]
Personal life and death
[edit | edit source]Inscore was married to Lin Agnholt. He died by suicide on December 19, 2023, in his hometown of San Francisco, at the age of 41.[1][2][3]
Discography
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Album | Credits |
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| 2015 | "Talk Me Down" | Troye Sivan | Blue Neighbourhood | Producer, writer |
| "Youth" | ||||
| "Lost Boy" | ||||
| "For Him" | ||||
| "Suburbia" | ||||
| "Swimming Pools" | ||||
| "Bite" | ||||
| 2016 | "One Bad Night" | Hayley Kiyoko | Citrine | Producer, writer |
| 2018 | "Down" | Chloe x Halle | The Kids Are Alright | Writer |
| "Seventeen" | Troye Sivan | Bloom | Producer, writer | |
| "The Good Side" | ||||
| "Postcard" (featuring Gordi) | ||||
| "What a Heavenly Way to Die" | ||||
| "Animal" | ||||
| "This This" | ||||
| "Warpaint" | 88rising & Niki | Head in the Clouds | Producer, writer | |
| 2020 | "Louder Than Bombs" | BTS | Map of the Soul: 7 | Producer, writer |
| "Comme des Garçons (Like the Boys)" | Rina Sawayama | Sawayama | Producer, writer | |
| "Love Me 4 Me" | Writer | |||
| "Bees & Honey" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Ghost" | Baekhyun | Delight | Producer, writer | |
| "Wish You Were Here" | SuperM | Super One | Producer | |
| "Pansy" | Taemin | Never Gonna Dance Again | Producer, writer | |
| 2021 | "King of the World, Pt. 1" | Ben Platt | Reverie | Producer |
| "King of the World, Pt. 2" | ||||
| "King of the World, Pt. 3" | ||||
| 2022 | "Bound" | Key | Gasoline | Producer |
| 2023 | "My Sweet Lord" | Troye Sivan | The Idol (Music from the HBO Original Series) | Producer |
| "Space" | NCT 127 | Walk | Producer, writer |
References
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- 1982 births
- 2023 deaths
- 20th-century American songwriters
- 21st-century American songwriters
- American session musicians
- Record producers from California
- Artists who died by suicide
- Songwriters from San Francisco
- Suicides in California
- University of Southern California alumni
- 2023 suicides
- California stubs
- American musician stubs