Composer
Shashwat Sachdev.
Shashwat Sachdev is an Indian film composer and music producer working across original scores, songs, electronic music and live performance.
His music for Uri: The Surgical Strike and Article 370 received National Film Awards for background music and songs, respectively.
Selected work includes Dhurandhar, Dhurandhar The Revenge and Kesari Chapter 2. Listen to selected film music.
Selected recognition
- Uri: The Surgical Strike
- 66th National Film Awards
Music Direction — Background Music
Official award record — Press Information Bureau ↗ - Article 370
- 72nd National Film Awards
Music Direction — Songs
Official award record — Press Information Bureau ↗
- R. D. Burman Award for Upcoming Music Talent
- 65th Filmfare Awards · 2020
Filmfare winner profile ↗ - PRS Foundation Best Newcomer
- Production Music Awards · 2021
Official winners — archived record ↗
International work
The title track from Virdee (Original TV Series Soundtrack) is credited to Hans Zimmer, James Everingham and Shashwat Sachdev. Listen to Virdee and view the official release.
In conversation
In The Indian Express, Shashwat discusses musical memory, rhythm and texture in Dhurandhar, and his collaboration on Virdee.
Future Machine
Future Machine brings his compositions into a live world of electronic sound, musicians, light and architecture.
Explore the live cinematic EDM experience and watch the production, performance and rehearsal films.
Listen and follow
Find the official artist catalogues on Spotify and Apple Music, and films on the official YouTube artist channel. Follow @shashwatology on Instagram for artist updates.
Further biographical reference: Wikipedia.