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Former Statue Records recording artist Robert A. Wolf is an award winning keyboardist/composer who has written, produced, and performed every instrument on his albums. Sanctuary is an album project concieved and recorded while Robert was in L.A. in 1993, doing other instrumental film projects there. following up the same format as 'Sanctuary', Robert's new album 'Paradox' released(1999). It contains new music written and performed in 1994-1998. all of which is instrumental, and has been compared to Jan Hammer, Vangelis, and Danny Elfman. however nobody can really pinpiont what Robert's style actually is, it has a sound & style all it's own.

History---

Born in Southern Illinois in 1961, robert always used to make funny sounds out of used radio parts until he purchased his first synthesizer in 1975.(yes it was a Korg) attended Wabash Valley College in illinois in 1979-81 where he was a dj on WVJC radio. played with local bands and attended Belmont Music school in Nashville, and Full Sail recording workshop in Orlando. playing keyboards in rock bands thru the 1980's robert won a local radio station songwriting contest 2 years in a row, the first win as a solo act. toured with the Evansville in based band “Moonrocker” in 1984 in the midwest and Florida sharing the bill with such acts as “The Grass Roots” and “Head East”. in 1986 joined Evansville based band “Side Effex” and played many midwest clubs. Most notably Side Effex played the old Funky's downtown Evansville frequently in the mid 1980's.

Robert moved to L.A. in 1987 and joined L.A. based band “Tremor” and played most every club in hollywood. going solo in the early 1990's and experimenting with progressive instrumentals and film scoring Robert first worked in front of the cameras and can be seen in the films, Another you, Ricochet, and Wayne's World.

In 1993 Robert got behind the scenes and wrote the score for his first film 'The Tell Tale Heart', for A.I.A. Productions of Los Angeles.the score later won second place at the world fest film awards in 1993. Robert took the instrumentals he was toying with and put together his first album 'Sanctuary' which sold over 2000 copies in Asia in 1994. Robert moved operations back to Indiana to produce many more progressive instrumentals including 'Paradox' the 1999 release with 10 great new progressive instrumentals. Robert also had a radio show on WJPS- fm Evansville from 1997-2001.

See the trailer -- The Last Man Trailer

Currently Robert works out of his Evansville home studio in which in 2007 he wrote the score for the post apocalyptic motion picture 'Mary Shelley's The Last Man'. in 2008 he will be working again with Tucson based A.I.A. Productions on the score for the horror film 'The Domain'. Meanwhile Robert is working on another instrumental album 'Krakatoa' and also writing the score for the A.I.A. short film Just Another Box