David Fenech
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David Fenech | |
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Background information | |
Born | July 19, 1969 |
Origin | Paris, France |
Genre(s) | free jazz improvised electronic music |
Occupation(s) | composer |
Instrument(s) | electric guitar |
Years active | 1993 - present |
Label(s) | Demosaurus, Inpolysons, Optical Sound, Signature, FBWL, Ubik, Ronda |
Website | demosaurus.free.fr |
Notable instrument(s) | |
guitar, voice, ukulele |
David Fenech is a French composer, guitarist and singer born on July 19, 1969 in Saint-Cloud (France).
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[edit] Biography
David Fenech had a guitar for his tenth birthday and never ceased making music since then. between 1990 and 1995, he was very active on the mail art network and published tracks on various tape and cd compilations. In 1991, he leads the Peu Importe collective in Grenoble. This band played improvised music and punk rock in a spirit close to bands like The Ex or Pere Ubu.
David Fenech releases his first solo cd in 2000 on the Tout L'Univers label, and then a duet with Moka. His second album call Polochon Battle has been released by inPolysons, a French label.
He also plays improvisation on electric guitar with musicians such as Gino Robair, Tom Cora, Andrea Parkins. He's also playing duets with musicians like Felix Kubin, Jad Fair, Ergo Phizmiz, Klimperei, James Plotkin (khanate), Shugo Tokumaru, Ramona Cordova, Mr Quark, Toog, Dragibus, Ghédalia Tazartès, etc. He currently works at IRCAM
His label Demosaurus has published several cds (Ghédalia Tazartès et Frank Pahl).
[edit] selected discography
[edit] Solo
compilations
- 2008, Documents - CD, Trace (with Pierre-Yves Macé, Jean-François Pauvros, Hervé Zénouda).
- 2007 Cagesan - CD, Beau Brun (with felix kubin, momus, toog, montag, digiki, o.lamm, james harvey).
- 2006 Next To Nothing - CD, Optical Sound (with scanner, norcsq, simon fisher turner, versari, ramuntcho matta, palo alto).
- 2006 Tribute to Moondog - CD, Trace Label (with joseph racaille, mami chan, konki duet, jean-jacques birgé)
- 2001 La Musique du Jouet - CD, Novel Cell Poem (with pascal comelade, mami chan, dragibus, harpy, klimperei , frank pahl)
- 1999 Strings And Stings - CD, FBWL (with thurston moore, ultra milkmaids, noel akchote , Loren Mazzacane Connors)
[edit] with Moka
- 2000 Les vaches - vinyl, Romulus Et Remus