David Olsenn, composer and musician

Published on 2021, february 14th

Mars Perseverance mission

To celebrate Perseverance's landing on Mars on February 18, 2021, David Olsenn composed two original tracks.
Each song has been composed in one day. Here you can listen to the first track...
To listen to the second track, click here

Published on 2024, december 29th

The first album composed and arranged by David Olsenn will come on 2025

David Olsenn discovered electronic music listening to the albums "Oxygene" and "Equinoxe" by Jean-Michel Jarre, then "Albedo 0.39", "Opéra sauvage" and "China" by Vangelis. Conquered by sounds and atmosphere emanated from this music, David Olsenn successively acquiring the Korg MS10, Roland D20 and Roland W30 synthesizers. Finding his inspiration through new "big" sounds, he began composing music that served as a basis for current compositions.
David Olsenn is currently working on a musical project linked space.

About David Olsenn's music

The influence of Yamaha CS80 sounds is very present in the melodies composed by David Olsenn. But it's by using other synthesizers, the composer adds melodic lines that bring out the emotion and beauty of the worlds he explores.
David Olsenn's first album is an invitation to journey into the space.
The album composed and arranged by David Olsenn is scheduled for release by 2025.

David Olsenn's studio

Since many decades, the number of synths increases year after year. Depending of the kind of music he composes, David Olsenn has chosen some synths which you'll find the list below.

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Since many decades, the number of synths increases year after year. Depending of the kind of music he composes, David Olsenn has chosen some synths which you'll find the list below.

More photos coming soon...

David Olsenn works with :

Synthesizers : Roland Jupiter 80, Roland Fantom 7, Yamaha Montage 6, DSI Prophet Rev 2, Waldorf Blofeld, Behringer Deepmind 12, Yamaha Moxf 6, Korg Wavestate SE, Korg Wavestate, Wavestate Native, Korg MS10, Yamaha Genos
VST synth : Arturia V Collection 7 (Synclavier, Prophet, ARP 2600, Matrix...), Arturia Pigments, Omnisphère Spectrasonics, MemoryMoon ME80
DAW : Presonus Studio One Professionnal 4
Audio interfaces : Antelope Audio Discrete 8, Focusrite Scarlett Octopre Dynamic
Monitors : Adam A8X, Yamaha HS 10
Headphone : Focal Clear Pro, Beyerdynamic DT700 Pro X