Franck Rivoire makes music and performs it under the costume and character of Danger, a strange creature with a tendency in dark analogue sounds and old fashioned synthezisers creating an ideal soundtrack for a vintage video game.
1. WHAT IS THE IDEA BEHIND THIS SPECIAL APPEARANCE OF DANGER? WHAT IS HE REPRESENTING?
"It's a character : black skin and white eyes, he's just a part of the universe of danger, he's linked with the global story, the pictures, the music... And he knows how to mix, but he's a little weird, be prudent."
2. WHERE DO YOU GET IDEAS FROM?
"It's a character : black skin and white eyes, he's just a part of the universe of danger, he's linked with the global story, the pictures, the music... And he knows how to mix, but he's a little weird, be prudent."
2. WHERE DO YOU GET IDEAS FROM?
"Video games, movies soundtrack, movies, classic music, hip hop, graphism, design, books, comics, manga..."
3. WHAT IS THE CONNECTION OF SOUND AND VISION AND WHY IS THIS SO IMPORTANT FOR YOUR PERFORMANCE?
3. WHAT IS THE CONNECTION OF SOUND AND VISION AND WHY IS THIS SO IMPORTANT FOR YOUR PERFORMANCE?
"I try to put the public into a real universe, a real world, I’m not interested in the music for itself, but only with the pictures, the animations, the titles, the covers : the concept works."
4. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR SOUND?
"A mix of : Video games, movies soundtrack, movies, classic music, hip hop, graphism, design, books, comics, manga... the result is a cutted melodic narrative dance sound."
5. WHAT ARE YOUR FUTURE PLANS?
"Wow : early 2009 NEW EP III, NEW EP II, NEW CLIP, NEW SHOW, NEW and First ALBUM -> work."
6. WHAT IS THE REASON YOU USUALLY CHOOSE A SONG TO REMIX IT?
"The first reason is : - I have to like the song, especially if it is not in the same music style than me, cause it's more interesting, more rich. The second reason is : - If an artist with good and big "aura" , reputation and visibility, even if I’m not in love with the song, I will do it."
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