Simon Auffret, sound engineer, sound designer, musician, DJ
Born in July 1978, in Saint Denis. Graduated with a master’s degree in audio-visual specialization in sound at the Superior School of Audiovisual (ESAV) in Toulouse
Works as a sound engineer on film projects, both documentary and fiction films, among them
Richard Nadal’s Aquarium (2005) – sound recording,
En/Samsara by Benoit Godin (2006) – sound recording, post-production and musical composition,
Periphery, by Grégoire Fabvre (2007) – sound recording and post-production,
Le combat ne doit pas cesser : Eloi Machoro, un super-héros pour Kanaky, audio documentary by Benoit Godin (2020) – post-production and musical composition,
Pierre Declerq, un martyr kanak, audio documentary by Benoit Godin (2024) – musical composition.
Video Maker for Renata Piotrowska-Auffret’s Dance Macabre (2021)
Produce since 2005 electronic music, under the name of Les Nirveurs for the music of the medium-length film En / Samsara (2006),
under his own name for several shows by Renata Piotrowska-Auffret,
Break Szutka Wojny (2010) – Djing and musical composition
Unknown Seans (2011) – quadraphonic and musical composition
As Long As We Dance (2021) – musical composition
Gdzie się kryją zmysły? (2022) – musical composition
Uteri Migrantes (2022) – musical composition
Ciałogranie (2022) – musical composition
Composes electronic and techno tracks as Sahimone
DJ since the 2000s, explores all styles of electronic music, from Hardcore to House, Dubstep or Electronica. Offers a powerful and minimal techno mix, sometimes groovy sometimes industrial, with eclecticism inherited from its musical openness, under the name Sahimone. Since 2011, as Jean-Pierre Rutabaga, he mixes Hip-hop, funk, soul, reggae or rock and their current counterparts.
Performed in Warsaw, Toulouse, Paris, Nantes. Currated and produced different radio broadcasts about electronic and experimental music. Since 2019 hosts 2 radio broadcasts in Radio Kapitał, Vespa Velutina & Choreomania.
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