Roméo Poirier

Roméo Poirier is a French electronic musician, photographer and lifeguard based in Brussels. He started as a percussionist, playing military marches in Strasbourg and drums in local pop bands, before a loop station drew him into electronic music. His pieces are built by sampling and resampling stored loops into soft, water-like collages. Roméo Poirier released Plage Arrière, a record dedicated to eight Greek beaches, on the London label Kit Records, where he also works as Swim Platførm and in Poirier Marshall Partners. Hotel Nota followed on the Manchester label Sferic.