Alex Gopher


Alexis Latrobe, known professionally as Alex Gopher, is a French mastering engineer, electronic musician and producer. He is one of the pillars of the "French Touch" movement. He worked as a sound engineer at Translab Studio, notably for Angèle, Clara Luciani, Lomepal, -M-, Mr. Oizo, Gesaffelstein and Etienne Daho.

Career

Alex began his musical career playing bass in the band Orange with future Air members Jean-Benoît Dunckel and Nicolas Godin. After the group split, he began to create electronic music and embarked on a successful solo career. He prefers to work alone, but since he does not sing, he recruits vocal talent or uses samples of singers like Billie Holiday. His track "Brain Leech " plays on the Electro-Choc station of Grand Theft Auto IV. "The Child" was featured in the movie Amélie.

Discography