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Christo Xavier | |
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| Born | Kerala, India |
| Occupation(s) | Music director, composer |
| Years active | 2020–present |
Christo Xavier (born July 21, 1999) is an Indian music composer, singer, and synth music producer who primarily works in the Malayalam film industry. He made his debut as an independent music composer with Madanolsavam , directed by Sudheesh Gopinath. His subsequent works include Journey of Love 18+, Bramayugam, Sookshmadarshini, and the upcoming horror thriller Diés Iraé.
Xavier is known for his innovative approach to music composition, blending traditional instruments with modern soundscapes.
Career
[edit]Christo Xavier began his journey in the Malayalam film industry as an independent music composer in 2023. He made his debut with the film Madanolsavam, directed by Sudheesh Gopinath, where his fresh approach to background scoring and song composition started to grab attention.
Following his debut, Christo composed the soundtrack for Journey of Love 18+ (2023), a coming-of-age comedy-drama that further showcased his versatility in crafting contemporary melodies mixed with traditional elements.
In 2024, Christo gained significant recognition for his work on the horror thriller Bramayugam, directed by Rahul Sadasivan and starring Mammootty. The soundtrack stood out for its innovative sound design and unconventional instrumentation. Christo personally constructed custom instruments such as waterphones and incorporated materials like plastic buckets and tin oil pots to create eerie and atmospheric soundscapes that perfectly matched the film's dark and suspenseful tone. Critics praised his score for elevating the film's immersive experience, with The Indian Express calling it a "brilliantly crafted musical journey" and The Times of India labeling the soundtrack as "fantastic."
Building on this momentum, Christo composed music for the mystery thriller Sookshmadarshini (2024) and the action film Turbo (2024), each project highlighting his ability to adapt to diverse genres while maintaining a unique sonic identity.
In 2025, Christo continued to expand his portfolio with the upcoming horror thriller Dies Irae, which has generated anticipation for its haunting musical themes and innovative sound production.
Known for blending traditional musical instruments with modern electronic sounds and experimenting with unconventional materials, Christo Xavier is regarded as one of the promising new voices in Malayalam cinema music composition. His dedication to pushing musical boundaries has earned him critical acclaim and a growing fan base.
Style
[edit]His compositions are known for blending western classical influences with experimental electronic and ambient layers, especially in horror and psychological thrillers.
Discography
[edit]| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Madanolsavam | Debut as music composer |
| 2023 | Journey of Love 18+ | Composer |
| 2024 | Bramayugam | Original score and playback singer |
| 2024 | Turbo | Original background score |
| 2024 | Sookshmadarshini | Composer |
| 2024 | Sorgavaasal | Original soundtrack |
| 2025 | Dies Irae | Composer (upcoming) |
References
[edit]- Christo Xavier at IMDb
- * "Christo Xavier composes for 'Bramayugam' – Interview," *The Hindu*, 15 March 2024, [https://www.thehindu.com/arts/music/christo-xavier-bramayugam-interview
External Links
[edit]- [Official Instagram]
- [IMDb Profile]