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ANTHONY CEDRIC VUAGNIAUX www.anthonycedricvuagniaux.com Awarded, Multi-instrumentalist, Musician, Composer, Music Video Director and voiceover in Swiss cinemas… Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux was born on April 27, 1977 in Geneva. Passionate about old electronic machines and all ethnic, curious and rare instruments since the age of 6, making all his soundtracks from the score up to the mastering, still using old tape for recording. Awarded more than 10 times in many film festivals (Moondance, LA Film Awards…) in the USA for his videos and soundtracks. His compositions show you their 1950s - 1970s sound qualities as well as rhythms and melodies with multiple cinematographic characters including crazy synthesizers and tape modulations. Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux is also making his own videos to illustrate his musical compositions. MUSICOGRAPHY (as Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux) With his unique sounding music (no sample used), Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux has been many times introduced as an "ovni" a "musical autist of cinematography and electronic music, also as the 60s-70s composer’s dignified legacy by the fact that he writes, plays, records, mixes and masters himself all his compositions in his studio saturated with curious and rare musical instruments of all ethnicities, synthesizers, organs and old analog tape recorders. Anthony Cedric composed the official soundtracks of many swiss institutions (La Comédie de Genève 2015-2016, 2016- 2017, Le musée d’Ethnographie 2016, Swatch clocks, Noctambus…) and has released more than 20 albums and eps along his musical career. OFFICIAL RELEASES • L’Enfance Du Magnétiseur «ep» (april 2018) Label Plombage Records • Le Magnétiseur «album» (february 2018) Label Plombage Records • Le Bal Des Faux Frères «ep» (march 2016) Label Plombage Records • Les indicatifs de l’institution Genevoise«mini album» (2016) Label Plombage Records • Jingles 2015«mini album» (2015) Label Plombage Records • Le Clan Des Guimauves «album» (july 2014) Label Plombage Records • Le Maître Nageur «ep» (december 2013) Label Plombage Records • Marisa «ep» (november 2013) Label Plombage Records • La Cougar «ep» (july 2013) Label Plombage Records • Le Sabreur Fou «single» (march 2013) Label Plombage Records • La Virago «album» (march 2012) Label Plombage Records • Mes Machines Me Parlent «ep» (april 2011) Label Plombage Records • La Bobine Magique «album» (december 2010) Label Plombage Records • Souvenirs Electroniques «mini album» (april 2010) Label Plombage Records
HIS STUDIO Anthony has accumulated more than 300 musical instruments (Synthesizers, organs, percussions, chords, winds, strange sounding curiousities…) along his life. His studio is probably one of the originalest around the planet. Some says : « It looks like an analog museum » « Museum of the great sound »… FILMOGRAPHY Also writting, shooting, editing, colorgrading… his own videos, Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux is working with many bands to put stories with a cinematographic aspect on their beautiful tracks. Anthony has won 10 awards in the USA for his work and has been officialy selected on 16 international festivals. OFFICIAL MOVIE RELEASES • Angels Dust - Tears «director, cinematographer, editor» (august 2017) • Drumetrics - Giallo «director, cinematographer, editor» (nov 2016) • Ensemble Proteus «director, cinematographer, editor» (feb 2016) • Le Bal Des Faux Frères «writter, director, cinematographer, editor, composer» (nov 2015) • La Naissance Des Cambrioleurs «writter, director, cinematographer, editor, composer» (july 2015) • La Mort De Naïve «writter, director, cinematographer, editor, composer» (june 2015) • Le Sabreur Fou «writter, director, cinematographer, editor, composer» (oct 2014) • Le Maître Nageur «writter, director, cinematographer, editor, composer» (june 2014) • L’Enfant Sirène «writter, director, cinematographer, editor, composer» (june 2014) • Marisa / dbFX / «writter, producer, composer» (nov 2013) • Serpent à Sonate / dbFX / «writter, producer, composer» (jan 2013) • La Valse D’Andrée «writter, director, editor, composer» (june 2012) • Longitude Altitude Solitude «writter, director, cinematographer, editor, composer» (jan 2012) • Mes Machines Me Parlent «writter, director, cinematographer, editor, composer» (june 2011) • 69 / Gian Franco Morini /«actor, composer» (june 2011) • Maybe I Do / Detroit Grand Pubahs / «co-director, cinematographer» (june 2011) • Bulldozer «actor, composer, producer» (june 2008)
EXPERIENCES 2003 - 2010 (as Tony Snake) Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux was Tony Snake between 2003 – 2010 as an « electrocinematodancefloor » project. All Tony Snake’s tracks have been mastered by the great engineer Nilesh Patel (Bjork, The Prodigy, Daft Punk…) OFFICIAL RELEASES • Karateka «ep» (april 2010) Label Plombage Records • Cum Format «mini album» (july 2009) Label Plombage Records • Foufounes Alkantara «ep» (march 2009) Label Plombage Records • Rendez-vous chez le dentiste «album» (september 2008) Label Plombage Records • Extrasystole «single» (march 2006) Label Plombage Records • Street Tease (Paris) «Electro French Compilation» (june 2009) • Street Tease (Paris) «Electro French Compilation» (oct 2008) • Detroit Grand Pubahs & Sumo «Electro Remix» (jan 2010) • Adnan Kurtov / I follow you / «Electro Remix» (jan 2010) • Lazy Flow / Flamingo / «Electro Remix» (jan 2009) • Adnan Kurtov / Amsterdam Girls / «Electro Remix» (jan 2008) • Nisula vs Tony Snake / Journey Man / «Single» (jan 2008) 1999 - 2002 After leaving the Desdemona Band, Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux had invited many musicians in his multi-instrumental studio to practice more experimental music. 1996 - 1998 ( as drummer and co-composer with the Rock Band DESDEMONA ) *5 December 1998 live accès-handicapés @ Nouveau Monde / Fribourg SUISSE *17 November 1999 live @ Zellig eplf / Lausanne SUISSE *1 November 1998 Album Recording with César Touza @ Undertown Studio / Genève SUISSE *30 October 1998 live @ L’Eclipse / Genève SUISSE *22 September 1998 live @ La Forge / Aigle SUISSE *1 July 1998 live with Dionysos @ Le Satellite Epfl / Lausanne SUISSE *21 June 1998 live, La fête de la musique @ La traverse / Genève SUISSE *20 June 1998 live, La fête de la musique @ Artamis / Genève SUISSE *24 October 1997 concert Scène Libre @ Kab de L’usine / Genève SUISSE *4 October 1997 concert with Aston Villa @ L’Undertown / Genève SUISSE *14 June 1997 concert Feu au lac Festival @ L’Usine / Genève SUISSE *31 May 1997 concert Feu au lac Festival @ Tintamar / Genève SUISSE *22 May 1997 concert Les Interferences Du Rock with Heliogabale @ Undertown / Genève SUISSE …
1984 - 1996 Just for training, it happened that Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux was playing drums in the streets of Geneva… Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux making electronic cinematographic music in his second home studio in Plan-Les-Ouates (Geneva / Switzerland) 1992. He wrote a never released album called « Enfant de la nature ». This album is still existing. SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO LOVED… « The music is at once brimming with avantgarde ideas » FREQ (UK) « Des compositions aux atmosphères envoûtantes » MUZZART (France) « Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux has taken the sounds of the past and made them fresh and entertaining again. » BLUES BUNNY (UK) « Anthony Cédric Vuagniaux est un artiste anachronique et atypique » À DECOUVRIR ABSOLUMENT. (Paris) « Son dernier album La Virago, est une vraie réussite » STREET TEASE (Paris) « Son travail mérite vraiment d’être diffusé » CLUB SANDWICH (Paris) « Cet Ovni de la musique électronique… » RADIO TELEVISION SUISSE (Lausanne) « Addictif et possédé, qui sonne comme un trésor longtemps perdu » EDELWEISS MAGAZINE (Genève) « C’est le plus beau trésor musical caché des années 60-70. Sauf que... minute, non, c’est un gars d’aujourd’hui qui l’a fait. » MANGE DISQUES (Genève) « A un rythme stakhanoviste, Anthony Cédric Vuagniaux a en effet affligé le monde moderne de "Souvenirs électroniques" et "La bobine magique" (2010), "Mes machines me parlent" (2011), "La virago" (2012), le single "Le sabreur fou", les EPs "La cougar", "Marisa", "Le maitre-nageur" (2013) et enfin ce "Clan des guimauves" (2014), qui nous arrivent de ses laboratoires enfumés où, on le sent bien, ça travaille pas mal du chapeau. » MUSIC IN BELGIUM MAG (Belgique) SEE YOU SOON… More infos @ www.anthonycedricvuagniaux.com & www.plombagerecords.com ©I.R
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