Jozef van Wissem is a Dutch minimalist composer and lutenist based in Brooklyn, born in 1962. Known for his unique approach to the lute, he blends classical techniques with modern experimental sounds. In 2013, van Wissem received the prestigious Cannes Soundtrack Award for his score for the film "Only Lovers Left Alive" at the Cannes Film Festival. His work often explores the intersection of ancient and contemporary music, making significant contributions to the genres of electronic and experimental rock. van Wissem continues to push the boundaries of traditional lute music, earning recognition in both classical and avant-garde circles.

• Genres: Электроника, Иностранный рок
• Country: Netherlands
• Language: English