Sebastian (French electro artist)
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 SebastiAn in 2007 in Madrid
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Sebastian Akchoté |
| Genre(s) | Electro, Hip Hop |
| Years active | 2005-present |
| Label(s) | Ed Banger Records |
| Website | Sebastian (French electro artist) at MySpace |
SebastiAn (born Sebastian Akchoté) is a French electro artist who came to prominence with his first releases on Ed Banger Records in 2005 entitled 'Smoking Kills(?)' & 'H.A.L.'. A string of remixes followed including Annie, Daft Punk, Cut Copy, Revl9n & label-mate Uffie. Summer 2006 saw the release of the 'Ross Ross Ross' EP, as well as a remix for Kelis. His remix of Kavinsky's Testarossa Autodrive, titled Testarossa (Sebastian remix), is featured in the video game GTA IV.
In 2007, Sebastian completed the soundtrack for Quentin Dupieux (Mr. Oizo)'s film, Steak, with Oizo and Sebastien Tellier. Sebastian also toured with Daft Punk, and along with Kavinsky was one of the opening acts on Daft Punk's Alive Tour.
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[edit] Releases
[edit] Albums
| Year | Title | B-sides | Format | Label |
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| 2005 | H.A.L. | (split with Krazy Baldhead) | 7" | Ed Banger Records |
| 2005 | Smoking Kills (?) | Dolami, Shoot | 12" | Ed Banger Records |
| 2006 | Ross Ross Ross EP | Head/Off, Walkman | 12" | Ed Banger Records |
| 2007 | Walkman (Re-Edit) [1] | Killing In The Name of Sebastian | 12" | Ed Banger Records |
| 2008 | Ross Ross Ross/Productions & Remixes | CD | Ed Banger Records | |
| 2008 | Motor [2] | Momy, Army | 12" | Ed Banger Records |
[edit] Compilations
| Year | Title | Track(s) Featured | Format | Label |
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| 2006 | Ed Rec Vol. 1 | Dolami, H.A.L. | CD | Ed Banger Records |
| 2007 | Ed Rec Vol. 2 | Greel | CD | Ed Banger Records |
| 2008 | Ed Rec Vol. 3 | Dog | CD | Ed Banger Records |
[edit] Remixes
| Year | Artist | Title |
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| 2005 | Annie | "Happy Without You" |
| 2005 | Daft Punk | "Human After All" |
| 2005 | Benjamin Theves | "Texas" |
| 2006 | Revl9n | "Walking Machine" |
| 2006 | Cut Copy | "Going Nowhere" |
| 2006 | Uffie | "Pop the Glock" (two remixes: one on Arcade Mode, the other on Ed Banger) |
| 2006 | Play Paul | "La La Land" (Ed Banger's allstar remix. remixed with Xavier de Rosnay from Justice) |
| 2006 | Kelis | "Bossy" |
| 2006 | Mylo | "Paris Four Hundred" |
| 2006 | Nâdiya | "Tous ces mots" |
| 2006 | Ali Love | "Lost in the K-Hole" |
| 2006 | The Rapture | "Get Myself Into It" |
| 2006 | Fields | "If You Fail We All Fail" |
| 2006 | Kavinsky | "Testarossa Autodrive" |
| 2007 | Editors | "Camera" |
| 2007 | Klaxons | "Golden Skans" |
| 2007 | The Rakes | "We Danced Together" |
| 2007 | Bloc Party | "I Still Remember" |
| 2007 | Shesus | "Debbie's Shoes" |
| 2007 | Rage Against the Machine | "Killing in the Name" |
| 2007 | Sébastien Tellier | "Sexual Sportswear" |
| 2007 | Das Pop | "Fool for Love" |
| 2008 | Scenario Rock | "Both Gotta Move On" |
