Haluk Kurosman (born 1 March 1975, Istanbul) is a Turkish music producer and co-founder (together with Hadi Elazzi) of GRGDN, a music production – management company and record label; producing, mixing and mastering the albums of successful young Turkish artists.
Life and career Kurosman started to play the guitar at the age of 15 and had his own band, where he was also the frontman. By the age of 23 he decided to move "backstage" and work as a producer.A törökök zseniális producere (The Turks' Genial Producer) – interview for zene.hu magazine He is a graduate of Deutsche Schule Istanbul and Marmara University in business administration. Later he went to Canada, where he attended Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology (OIART) and graduated in 1999 as "perhaps the most brilliant student to attend OIART since its inception".OIART Awards Thus the institute has founded the Kurosman Award to be given to the most talented students.
Besides being a producer, Haluk Kurosman also contributed to some of the albums as a musician (guitars, keyboards) and as a co-songwriter-lyricist.
In 2011 he parted ways with GRGDN to work as a freelance producer.Official website biography
Discography Haluk Kurosman's works include the album maNga, that reached gold status in Turkey as well as Emre Aydın's Afili Yalnızlık album that was a smash hitEmre Aydın has received more than 19 awards in one year in Turkey. The full list of Kurosman's works is as follows:
2003, 6. Cadde, 6. Cadde 2004, gripin, Hikayeler Anlatıldı 2004, maNga, maNga 2005, gripin, Hikayeler Anlatıldı 2 2005, Vega, Hafif Müzik 2006, maNga, maNga+ 2006, emreaydın, Afili Yalnızlık 2007, gripin, gripin 2009, maNga, Şehr-i Hüzün 2010, maNga, We Could Be The Same 2010, gripin, MS 05 03 2010 2010, Aslı Gökyokuş, Büyüdük 2011, Efsun, Sessiz Olmalıyım 2011, Kolpa, Son Nefesim 2011, Cartel, Bugünkü Neşen Cartel'den 2011, Seksendört, Akıyor Zaman 2011, gripin, Sensiz Olmaz Galatasaray 2012, Kolpa, Yatağın Soğuk Tarafı
References
External links Official Website Haluk Kurosman Official Myspace GRGDN Official Site