Aleksi Ranta (b. 1980) is a Finnish guitarist, composer and educator living in Helsinki. Ranta is known for his versatile compositions for bands, films and stage. He combines jazz and classical music with electronic elements creating memorable melodies and musical storytelling. In audiovisual and stage productions, Ranta focuses on minimalistic themes and emotive soundscapes.
Ranta is also the founder and CEO of the film music production company Nordic Audio & Music Productions. He makes music for audiovisual projects as well as architectural sound design for art installations and business environments. Ranta works actively in Europe and the US and has received several grants for his international collaborations and performances.
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