EntropiK are an Electronica duo from Leeds, UK whose music is distinguished by their use of cello.
They are predominantly influenced by such artists as Dead Can Dance, Tangerine Dream, Robert Fripp, Brian Eno and Massive Attack. Formed in 2007, the duo is composed of husband and wife Daniel Cullen (producer, guitar and bass) and Deryn Cullen (cello and keyboards)
Since releasing their first album in 2007 (Reflections on Time), Entropik have made a name for themselves both as innovative music-makers and as film music contributors. Much of their focus has been on the world of film and TV where their music has found its way into award-winning films, documentaries major TV series including CBS teen drama 90210 and PC games.
In 2010 the duo's music gained further recognition through two international music competitions: The People's Music Awards, where they were runners up in the electronica category, and The Hitachi G-Tech Driven Creativity Awards, where they were runners up in the professional music category. In 2009 they won Best Short Film score in the Humfest film and music festival. This year they have reached the third round of The People's Music Awards again, where
Entropik have collaborated with fellow underground electronica artists, Ancient Astronauts on both of their albums, We Are to Answer (2009) and Into Bass and Time (2011). The albums were released by ESL Music, the label run and owned by IDM masters, Thievery Corporation. Both albums have been very favourably received by fans and reviewers alike
and are available to buy in physical and digital form.
Entropik's latest release, Cellotronics was released as an 8 track EP in August 2009. It is the 2nd album from the duo and shows a greater focus on the direction of their sound and musical ideals. The following year EntropiK added a further 6 tracks to create an album of beautiful and distinctive cello-driven electronica and down tempo spiced with world and classical sounds.