topu lyo

film composer / producer /  cellist

Los Angeles - New York City




topulyo@gmail.com



Topu Lyo ︎  ︎

korean american
i like to document and collaborate.
love experimenting with instrumental texture and rhythm. 13 year residency at Apotheke w Live Footage + film scoring.

composed music for:

emmy nominated netflix: 3 part docuseries ‘jeen-yuhs’ (kanye trilogy) 

HULU 4-part series ‘After Baywatch: Moment In The Sun”

NAACP Image award winning  muhammad ali the people’s champ.

Beam Me Up Sulu

In production: Tim Duncan Boy From St. Croix (Austin Film Festival 10/25), Priceless by Drew Lightfoot.


American Artist “The Arroyo Seco (2022) with William Alexander
https://vimeo.com/706315821

commercial work:
bmw/volvo/ragnbone/monster energy
HBO/BET/NETFLIX/SHOWTIME
REEL


toured all through EU, North America, Asia


Performances w/ Caroline Polachek at Moma,
Pioneer Works.

Performances w/ Emily Wells at Brooklyn Summer Stage,
Los Angeles Natural History Museum, Guggenheim Museum

Henry Threadgill 3 for 3 cello, 2 basses and bass clarinet