Artemiy Artemiev is Russian composer who works in the style of electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music. He was born on the 13th of January, 1966 in the family of well-known Russian composer of electronic music Edward Artemiev (Эдуард Артемьев).
His profession is closely connected with film, theatre and TV-industry. From the period of 14 years (1989-2003) he composed music for more than 60 Russian feature films, 8 documentary films, 5 theatre plays, 2 soap-box operas, a radio play and a lot of TV-programs. He began his career as a keyboardist in various Moscow rock groups but in 1987 he quit rock music and began experimenting with sound, synthesizers, samplers and computers.
In 1997 he became a member of Russian Association of Electroacoustic music.
Since 1996 he produces TV-radio program Electroshock devoted to electronic, electroacoustic, experimental and avant-garde music. Also in 1996 along with his friend film-director and producer Vladimir Krupnitskiy he founded recording label Electroshock Records.