![](media/artist-photo/167751-jeanclaude-vannier-artist-pic.png)
Jean-Claude Vannier
Jean-Claude Vannier, born in Paris during World War II,
The Guardian dubbed him “the sound sculptor in Serge Gainsbourg’s shadow,” referencing his extensive work with the French musician.
His career has spanned nine solo records, countless contributions to film and TV scores, and his influence has been cited by numerous musicians including Beck, Portishead, Massive Attack, Air and Tricky.