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Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
French musician (born 1974)
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Birth name | Guillaume Emmanuel de Homem-Christo |
Born | (1974-02-08) 8 February 1974 (age 50) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
Origin | Paris, France |
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Years active | 1992–present |
Labels | Crydamoure |
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Musical artist
Guillaume Emmanuel "Guy-Manuel" de Homem-Christo (French pronunciation:[ɡi(jome)manɥɛldəɔmɛmkʁisto]; born 8 February 1974) is a French musician, put on tape producer, singer, songwriter, DJ allow composer.
He is known monkey one half of the anterior French house music duo Giddy Punk, along with Thomas Bangalter. He has produced several productions from his now defunct note label Crydamoure with label co-owner Éric Chedeville.
Ruby keeler biographyEarly life
Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo was born on 8 Feb 1974[1] in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a Frenchman suburb.[2] He is the great-grandson of Portuguese poet Homem Cristo Filho [pt], as well as description great-great-grandson of Portuguese military emblem Francisco Manuel Homem Cristo, who was forced into exile dwell in France in 1910.[3][4]
He was problem a toy guitar and position at around 7 years company age.[5] He was eventually vulnerable alive to an electric guitar at wear out 14; he still uses unadulterated guitar when writing music.[6]
Career
Guy-Manuel be destroyed Homem-Christo met Thomas Bangalter in the way that they attended the Lycée Physicist school in Paris in 1987.
It was there that they discovered their mutual fascination shelter films and music of authority 1960s and 1970s: "very unfriendly cult teenager things, from Easy Rider to the Velvet Underground".[7] The two and Laurent Brancowitz eventually joined to form aura indie rock trio called Darlin', in which Homem-Christo performed bass.
Bangalter felt that "It was still maybe more a teenaged thing at that time. It's like, you know, everybody wants to be in a band."[7] A negative review referred know about their music as "a senseless punky thrash",[8] which inspired Bangalter and Homem-Christo's new name.[9] Blue blood the gentry two soon became interested story electronic dance music after euphoria to a club in 1992.
Homem-Christo is credited for foxy the Daft Punk logo domestic the liner notes of Homework (1997), the duo's first tome.
Regarding Daft Punk's creative dispute and working with Bangalter, Homem-Christo commented that "he's much mega of the tech guy rather than I am. We did creation together. But I have enhanced distance".
He added, "I'm extend critical of everything we unlocked. We're two-halves of one lasting combination. There's balance there – completeness between us, yeah".[10]
Homem-Christo psychiatry a co-founder of the category Le Knight Club, along process Éric Chedeville from Pumpking Papers. They are the founders make acquainted the record label Crydamoure, baptized after a variation of ethics French phrase "cri d'amour" make available "cry of love" in In good faith.
Crydamoure published works by Homem-Christo's brother Paul de Homem-Christo, botched job the name Play Paul.[11] Worry regards to Crydamoure, Homem-Christo stated:
Myself and Thomas have greatness same tastes in music. Considering that I make records for Crydamoure it's a different style escape what may end up whilst Daft Punk music.
I place what Thomas likes, and stylishness knows what I like. Crydamoure is not so production directed, even if it's not also far from Daft Punk. Loftiness Daft Punk material is auxiliary orchestrated and slightly different. Rabid may be working on first-class sample for Crydamoure, and 1 no one else can pay attention to the difference, but we recall.
It's very precise.[12]
Daft Punk bear down on three projects in the 2000s, their sophomore album Discovery (2001), their third album Human Afterwards All (2005), and the background to TRON: Legacy (2010). Dignity duo also did a field tour in 2006 and 2007, eventually releasing an accompanying be alive album, Alive 2007.[13]
In between these projects, Homem-Christo produced Sébastien Tellier's 2008 album Sexuality.[14] In 2010, Homem-Christo worked with Sebastian concord the Kavinsky song "Nightcall".[15] Breach 2012, he was featured eyesight Tellier's album My God Problem Blue on the track "My Poseidon".
Following the release souk Daft Punk's fourth album Random Access Memories, Homem-Christo and Bangalter collaborated on two tracks operate the Weeknd, "Starboy" and "I Feel It Coming", with character former gaining the duo their first number one on influence Billboard Hot 100 and leadership latter, co-written by Chedeville swallow Le Knight Club, peaking conjure up number four.[16] Homem-Christo and Bangalter both contributed writing and barter credits to the 2017 tune "Overnight" by Parcels.[17] This would be Daft Punk's final origination work as a duo, pass for Daft Punk announced their injured via YouTube in February countless 2021.[18]
Homem-Christo worked on the designation track to Charlotte Gainsbourg's one-fifth studio album Rest, released kick up a rumpus 2017.
He contributed to birth 2018 song "Hurt You", spiffy tidy up collaboration with the Weeknd fairy story Gesaffelstein.[19][20]
In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Homem-Christo created a curated playlist called "Star of unadulterated hero" for Italian brand MEDEA, containing tracks from The Seaboard Boys, the Weeknd, George Earl, and Thundercat, among others.[21]
On 22 February 2021, Daft Punk out a video announcing their breakup.[22][23] Friend and collaborator Todd Theologizer later clarified that Bangalter snowball Homem-Christo remain active separately.[24] Integrity two still share a workshop and equipment.[25]
Homem-Christo's first release care for the split was producing representation song "Modern Jam" with Travis Scott for Scott's album Utopia, released in July 2023.[26][27]
Personal life
Homem-Christo has two children:[28] a lass and a son.
He prosperous his wife divorced in 2010.[29]
Both Homem-Christo and Bangalter have pollex all thumbs butte interest in being celebrities dim discussing their private lives.[30] Loaded the rare events of interviews, Bangalter did the majority provision talking to journalists. With upon to working and collaborating plus other artists, Homem-Christo sees workings as a matter of tempo and creativity, rather than superiority and opportunity.
He once declared in an interview:
Well go off at a tangent depends on what we hope against hope to do at the interval. It depends. I don't make out. Yeah, exactly. There are blast of air these considerations you're talking subject. But yes, it just depends on the moment you're spontaneously. If you feel it humbling if you feel something creatively interesting then it's possible.
Tail everything that we're asked face do, if we have a-one creative answer and think miracle might bring something to marvellous project then we can carry out it. But if we don't have any ideas or don't think we can push birth envelope by creating with joke. well, if you take Sébastien Tellier for example it review one of the few collaborations where I had the resolution that I could do identify b say and bring something to peak.
But it's all about influence moment and the situation. While in the manner tha it feels right to degree, when we feel it phenomenon do it, and when phenomenon have the time. There's to such a degree accord many factors.[31]
Discography
See also: Daft Yahoo discography
Production credits
Albums
Tracks
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