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Turzi
Romain Turzi under the name of Turzi on January 21, 2017 in Paris, at the Maroquinerie, during a Gonzaï evening.
Romain Turzi under the name of Turzi on January 21, 2017 in Paris, at the Maroquinerie, during a Gonzaï evening.
Background information
OriginVersailles, France
GenresRock music, electronica, psychedelic rock, Krautrock, trance music
LabelsRecord Makers

Turzi is a French electronic group formed by Romain Turzi in Versailles. Their track "Afghanistan" appeared on the 2nd Amorphous Androgynous compilation, alongside other acts such as Oasis and Faust. Their 2nd album B featured guest vocals from Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie on the track "Baltimore". "Baltimore" was featured in two episodes of CSI: Miami (904, 911).

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Year of release Label Notes
A 2007 Record Makers Released on Kemado Records in the US
B 2009 Record Makers Features: Bobby Gillespie ("Baltimore"), and Brigitte Fontaine ("Bamako")
C 2015 Record Makers Features the voice of a soprano singer (Caroline Villain) on several tracks

Extended plays

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Title Year of release Label Notes
Made Under Authority 2006 Record Makers First release
Seven Inch Allah 2007 Record Makers From "A" album
Buenos Aires - Bombay 2009 Record Makers Remixes from Sebastien Tellier, Koudlam, Django Django
Baltimore 2010 Record Makers Featuring Bobby Gillespie, with remixes from Lovelock, Zombie Zombie, Lynch Mob, Civil Civic
Condor 2015 Record Makers Remixes from Matias Aguayo, Moodoïd, Zombie Zombie, Turzi Electronique Expérience

Solo project

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Name Title Year of release Label Notes
Turzi Electronique Expérience Education 2011 Record Makers Co-produced by Pilooski
Turzi Electronique Expérience Connaissance EP 2007 Record Makers Remixes from Black Strobe, Sahara, Naum Gabo

Remixes

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Year Artist Title
2005 Sebastien Tellier La Ritournelle, Return In Hell by Turzi
2009 Phoenix Love Like A Sunset
Wolfmother White Feather
2011 Arnaud Rebotini The First Thirteen Minutes Of Love
2012 Don Nino Beats
2013 Kavinsky Protovision, Turzi Crack Remix
2013 Hypnolove Come To My Empire, Texas Dream Distortion Remix, by Turzi

Live soundtracks

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Year Artist Film
2007 Fritz Lang Metropolis (1927 film)
2012 Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Nosferatu

Soundtracks

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Year Director Film
2011 Alexandre Courtès The Incident
2012 Nicolas Klotz Low Life
2012 Héléna Klotz L'Âge atomique

References

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Pitchfork Media review of 'A' http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/10622-a/

Popmatters review of 'B' http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/125958-turzi-b/

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