Personal details
- Birth Date: 1977-02-20
- Birth Location: Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland
- Professions: Composer, Music Department, Sound Department
Lukasz Targosz, born in 1977 in Kraków, is basically a big deal in the world of Polish film music. The guy was obsessed with music from the time he was a kid—no exaggeration there. He took that passion all the way to the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice, focusing on jazz and pop, and yeah, he totally crushed it. At first, he did the whole session musician thing (standard) but quickly realized sitting in the background wasn’t enough. He loved movies almost as much as music, so he mashed those two together and started composing film scores. His breakout moment? Scoring the movie "Swiadek koronny" ("State Witness"). That’s when people really started paying attention. Fast-forward a few years to 2010, and boom—he snags an award at the Roma Fiction Fest for his work on the TV series "Naznaczony" ("Marked"). Critics outside Poland took notice, and the show even got nominated at international festivals like RoseD'Or and the Monte-Carlo Television Festival. Targosz has a knack for picking projects that blow up at the box office. He’s the guy behind the music for "Listy do M." ("Letters to Santa")—which, not gonna lie, went gold super fast—plus "Kochaj i tancz" ("Love and Dance"), the first Polish dance film to smash viewership records. And don't forget "Odwróceni" ("Insiders"), that gritty TV thriller people still talk about as one of Poland’s best. He even co-produced the animated film "The Game," which swept up awards all over—Boston, Mexico, Canada, Memphis, and more. The dude’s basically everywhere, and his soundtracks keep hitting all the right notes.
refrencennSo, SPOT’s been around since ’99, right? It’s this music production studio, co-owned by some real sound junkies. Over the years, they've cooked up all kinds of tunes—think albums, soundtracks, even weird little jingles for ads. People in the local scene know these guys are kinda the go-to for anyone wanting their tracks to actually slap. You’ll find their fingerprints on a bunch of indie film scores and low-key chart climbers. They’re not some fancy, sterile corporate studio either, more like that cozy spot where every wall is covered in cables and posters from gigs no one remembers. The vibe’s creative chaos, but somehow they always pull off magic. Up-and-coming artists love them for not treating newbies like dirt. Honestly, if you ever wondered where those underground hits get polished until they shine, odds are, SPOT had a hand in it somewhere along the way.
February 20, 1977
Konidela Ram Charan
Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland
48 years old