Ralph Lundsten

Swedish musician, composer, author and film director, born on October 6, 1936 in Luleå domkyrkoförsamling, Luleå, Norrbotten, but he grew up in Ersnäs. He died on July 5, 2023 in Boo, Nacka, Uppland. Lundsten was one of Sweden's most famous synthesizer players and composers of electronic music, often in his own studio Andromeda Studio, Saltsjö-Boo. Early on, he became a pioneer on the electronic experimental front and was one of the first to work in Elektronmusikstudion in Stockholm. One of the most played works by Ralph Lundsten is Radio Sweden International's (earlier Sveriges Radio International) theme song Ut i vida världen, appearing as track 5 on [r7338747]. Apart from music, Lundsten also worked as a visual artist, filmmaker and author.