Early years and education Joscelin Dent-Pooley was raised near
Market Drayton in the
West Midlands. score for a performance of the play
Ubu Roi by
Alfred Jarry at the
Victoria and Albert Museum. In December 2018, he collaborated with
Black Midi on the song "Ice Cream", which appeared on a charity Christmas compilation, created by Brixton musicians. He released his debut, the critically acclaimed experimental pop album
Winterreise, in 2020.
Universal Music Publishing Group signed Fendrix in July 2024. Director
Yorgos Lanthimos commissioned Fendrix to write
the score for his film
Poor Things after hearing
Winterreise. It was the first film score Fendrix composed. Among other awards, the score was nominated for
Best Original Score at the
96th Academy Awards. Fendrix again collaborated with Lanthimos in composing his 2024 film
Kinds of Kindness and his 2025 film
Bugonia. Fendrix made cameo appearances in
Poor Things,
Kinds of Kindness and
Bugonia. On 10 October 2025, Fendrix released his second studio album,
Once Upon a Time in Shropshire, marking his return to original music composition following his success in film scoring. == Discography ==