RENE ARSENAULT is an LA based composer, producer and music supervisor. Rene began his music career as a DJ and sound stylist for fashion designers in New York, London, Milan and Paris. His ability to seek out genre-bending tracks and craft eclectic soundscapes for the runway soon caught the attention of Tom Ford, who hired Rene as music producer for his Gucci, YSL and Tom Ford brands.
Rene has also provided original scores and music supervision for a number of global advertising campaigns, including Tom Ford Beauty, YSL, Givenchy, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Swarovski, Stuart Weitzman, Ermenegildo Zegna, Clinique, Giorgio Armani, MAC Cosmetics. Additionally Rene has curated soundtracks for events, parties and store openings, including launches for Facebook, La Mer, Tom Ford Beauty, Hugo Boss, Chanel, Tod’s, DVF and others.
As a producer, Rene has collaborated with artists including Lady Gaga, Sia, Beth Ditto, Nile Rodgers and Daya. He has written and produced songs for Dragonette, Dannii Minogue, Conway, and ARO (Aimee Osbourne) and has remixed tracks by Justin Timberlake, M.I.A. and Feist.
Working out of his recording studio in Venice Beach, Rene is constantly experimenting with new sounds as he continues to collaborate with fashion-forward brands, designers and recording artists around the globe.