Bertrand Burgalat issued his second proper full-length Portrait-Robot, in 2005, and as could be expected, it was full of analog electronics and silky atmospherics that could have provided the music for an extended hallucinatory dance-club scene in Godard’s Alphaville. It was a solid album, but Burgalat’s best known for tweaking the music of others, and [...]

Hopping around Europe since his teens, producing sessions for Ladytron, April March, Pizzicato Five and, most notably, Air (with whom he toured as bassist), Parisian musical gadabout Bertrand Burgalat finally got around to issuing his first proper solo album in 2000, The Sssound of Mmmusic. Compilations and other music duties delayed the release of [...]