Casius French Band
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adritest See how two strangers at Studio Plus Thirty accidentally transformed modern art.
koblenz Operating under a mysterious moniker, the duo released experimental trip-hop for an influential British label.
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Cassius's Shift: Before pioneering French house, duo Cassius worked as hip-hop studio apprentices until a late-night rave fully converted them to the electronic dance scene.
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La Funk Mob: Before becoming house music icons Cassius, these studio apprentices crafted abstract trip-hop grooves that helped launch the famous French Touch electronic music movement!
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La Funk Mob: Before becoming house music icons Cassius, the duo worked as studio apprentices and produced trippy instrumental hip-hop as La Funk Mob.
Quizzes
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In what year did Philippe Zdar and Hubert 'Boombass' Blanc-Francard first begin working together in the studio?
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What was the profession of Hubert 'Boombass' Blanc-Francard's father, Dominique, which helped the duo access professional recording studios?
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In which city did Cassius members Philippe Zdar and Hubert Blanc-Francard first meet in 1988?
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Under what experimental, downtempo moniker did the duo release music on the British label Mo' Wax in 1994?
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What genre of music did Philippe Zdar discover at a Parisian rave that inspired him to transition away from hip-hop?
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What job did a teenage Hubert 'Boombass' Blanc-Francard first take at a recording studio before becoming a producer?
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Where did Philippe Zdar grow up before moving to Paris to pursue a career in music?
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apprentice (noun)
Someone who learns a skilled trade or art form by working closely with an experienced professional. It's like having a backstage pass to study a master at work, whether you're learning to bake bread, code software, or mix hit records in a music studio.
Someone who learns a skilled trade or art form by working closely with an experienced professional. It's like having a backstage pass to study a master at work, whether you're learning to bake bread, code software, or mix hit records in a music studio.
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koblenz Cassius founders Philippe Cerboneschi and Hubert Blanc-Francard met in 1988 at Paris's Studio Plus Thirty.
koblenz In 1994, they created the side project La Funk Mob, signing with James Lavelle's London-based label Mo' Wax.
koblenz Between 1991 and 1994, Zdar and Boombass produced three landmark, multi-platinum albums for French rapper MC Solaar.