Adam Anderson (composer)

Adam Anderson
Anderson performing with Hurts at Rock im Park-Festival in June 2013
Background information
Born (1984-05-14) 14 May 1984
Manchester, England
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • multi-instrumentalist
  • composer
  • record producer
InstrumentVocals • guitar • keyboards
Years active2004–present
LabelRCA
Member ofHurts

Adam Anderson (born 14 May 1984) is an English musician, composer, and record producer. He is best known as the instrumentalist and co-founder of the synth-pop duo Hurts, alongside lead vocalist Theo Hutchcraft. Since forming in 2009, Hurts have released five studio albums and achieved widespread success across Europe with a distinctive blend of melancholic pop, electronic music, and stylised visual aesthetics. Anderson is recognised for his cinematic production style, introspective songwriting, and openness regarding mental health challenges.