Pongprom Snitwong na Ayuthaya   [Haplogroup O (M175)]

At one time a member of ‘ Tawan Band ‘ (keyboards and vocal), 
Pongprom has five albums to his credit with this group :
1. 'Muppet‘ (Grammy)
2. ‘Mob’ (SFX)
3.  ‘Zodiac’ (Warner Music Thailand), 
4. ‘Autography’ (Warner Music Thailand)
5. The Promise’ (Warner Music Thailand) 

In 1996, he released a solo album ‘Shambala’ by ‘Prohm’ in World Music style, which focused on the philosophy of Tibet as described in ‘ Sirgium Trungpa’ 

Pongprom started off as a composer writing music for the theatrical play ‘ Laughs and Tears’ (1985). He then took on the mantle of composer producer and recording musician at Butterfly Company where he orchestrated the success of many well-known artistes. At the same time, he also composed music for commercials, TV programs, a documentaries and films, In 1992, he joined Warner Music (Thailand) as an Executive Producer but later moved to work as a Producer and Composer at Grammy Entertainment (now GMM Grammy Public Co.,Ltd), Pongprom then established the Gen-X Academy in order to train staff for the entertainment industry at large. At the same time he was also in charge of the management at Butterfly Records.

Despite this mutiple role-playing Pongprom also found time to study World Music and South-East Asian Music. He also teaches songwriting, computer music, sound design at Gen-X Academy, and songwriting at Silpakorn University. He is also the executive producer, music director, arranger, and the head of His Majesty’s Blues project (2006). His latest project is Nitarnpandin (Chronicles of the Land/ 2012).

Works
- Over five hundred musical pieces behind the successful of many famous Thai artistes such as.. Carabao, Surasee Ittikul, Assanee & Wasan, the Nuvo, the Micro, Christina Aquila, Masha, Nat Meria, Mai, Tata Young, the Y not 7, Nicole Terio, Amp Saowalak, Bo Sunita, Thongchai Macintyre, Peter Corp Dyrandal, Palmmy, Mr.Team, Teerapat Sadjakul... etc
- Film Scores such as  Rak Rack Oom, Zee Oui
- Hundred more for commercial jingles and music title for TV programs

Awards
He is also the recipient of many awards: 5 See San Awards, ‘ Pra Surassawadee Award’ for Best Film Score for the film ‘Rak Rack Oom’ (1988), ‘ Supannahong Award ‘ for Best Film Score for ‘ Zee Oui ‘ (2005), ‘ Bad Awards (Bangkok  Art Directors Award), and Tact Awards (Top Advertising Contest of Thailand Awards) for ‘Talay’-Sealect Tuna, ‘ Healthy -MK , ‘ Overcoming Fear’-1-2 Call, etc.,

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