Mathias Malzieu (born 1974) is the lead singer of the French band Dionysos, which he co-founded in 1993 when he lived in Valence in Drôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes). Three of his schoolfriends, Eric Serra Tosio, Michael Ponton and Guillaume Garidel, were among the band's original members.
Mathias Malzieu | |
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 Conference with Mathias Malzieu at Aux Zarbs festival 2008 (Auxerre, France) | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Mathias |
| Born | 16 April 1974 |
| Origin | Montpellier, Occitanie, France |
| Genres | Rock, Art rock, Alternative rock |
| Occupation(s) | musician, author |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, ukulele, theremin, harmonica, glockenspiel |
| Years active | 1993 – present |
| Labels | Barclay |
Books
editMalzieu has written the following books:
- 38 mini westerns avec des fantômes (2002)
- Maintenant qu'il fait tout le temps nuit sur toi (2005)
- La mécanique du cœur (2007); English translation titled The Boy with the Cuckoo-Clock Heart released in September 2009
- Métamorphose en bord de ciel (2011)[1]
- Le Plus Petit Baiser Jamais Recensé (2013)
- Journal d'un vampire en pyjama (2016); English translation titled Diary of a Vampire in Pyjamas released in May 2017
- Une sirène à Paris
Movies
editWith Stephanie Berla, he directed Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart, for which Dionysos composed music and in which he voiced Jack, and A Mermaid in Paris.
Personal life
editMalzieu's partner as of 2019[update] is Daria Nelson, a French photographer.
References
edit- ^ "Métamorphose en bord de ciel, le nouveau roman de Mathias Malzieu". OuiFM. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
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