Biography

Born in 1988 in Goldach, Switzerland, Thomas Kuratli is a Swiss musician and composer who lives and works in Paris. After graduating from high school with a focus on music, he completed a BFA in film at the ZHdK (Zurich University of the Arts). Since 2013, he has been active under the pseudonym "Pyrit" and has released three albums to date. Pyrit songs have been featured in the Emmy-nominated episode of KILLING EVE 2, among others. Kuratli has composed soundtracks for feature and short films, including ASHKAL by Youssef Chebbi, BLUE MY MIND by Lisa Brühlmann, and WHERE WE BELONG by Jacqueline Zünd, both of which were nominated for the Swiss Film Prize, as well as THE DAWN by Nicolas Novak, starring Iggy Pop. He has also composed music for art exhibitions and theater.