Pierre Bastien

Pierre Bastien is a French musician, composer, and inventor of mechanical musical instruments, born in Paris in 1953. His work spans experimental, avant-garde, and krautrock genres, creating a unique sonic landscape that captivates audiences. Bastien's creations are not just instruments but intricate, mechanical worlds that blur the line between music and art. He has collaborated with various groups, including Bel Canto Orchestra and Effectifs de Profil, and has performed internationally, leaving a lasting impact on the experimental music scene. With a career spanning decades, Pierre Bastien continues to innovate and inspire, inviting listeners into his mesmerizing, mechanized soundscapes.