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Eric Mouquet, Deep Forest
It’s hard to overstate Eric Mouquet’s impact on music during the 1990s, and he’s still going strong. We cover Eric’s seminal work with Deep Forest but also his extensive recording, performing and collaboration with everyone from Peter Gabriel to David Foster and Herbie Hancock.
To listen / watch:
Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab):
Eric’s introduction to music (thank you Deep Purple!)
Welson electric organs
The Farfisa VIP 500 organ
Commencing studio work and learning from the pros
Joe Hammer and Eric Mouquet
Computers and MIDI lead to Deep Forest
The formation of Deep Forest with Michel Sanchez
Electronic music inspirations
Approach to recording the first Deep Forest album
The iconic Akai s900 sampler
Erics go-to synths on the first album
The Roland JD-800
How Australia kicked off Deep Forest’s wider success
Taking a different approach to the second Deep Forest album (Boheme)
Deep Forest’s third album Comparsa
The passion for musical exploration 30 years later
Eric’s work with Japanese artist Mell: repeat – Deep Forest Remix
Eric’s work with Japanese artist Chitose Hajime on the album Music Detected – Will You Be Ready
Working with Chinese artist Sa Dingding
The joy of improvising and creating with a singer
Working with Josh Groban and David Foster – Remember When It Rained
Josh Groban – Awake
Josh Groban – Machine (with Herbie Hancock)
Collaboration with Peter Gabriel – While The Earth Sleeps
Admiration for Joe Zawinul
The technology Eric uses to create albums now
Why the Expressive E Osmose is the keyboard Eric had been waiting for
Desert Island Discs: Black Market – Weather Report, Piano Concerto in G – Ravel, Close to the Edge – Yes, A Love Supreme – John Coltrane, Blue Lines – Massive Attack
Key links:
Buy some keyboard related merchandise
Drop us a line via the website, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok or LinkedIn
Complete our listener survey to help us improve the show, it only takes 90 seconds.
Support us on Patreon and receive bonus content
Check out our podcast guest playlist on Spotify to get a taste of each guest’s creations.
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It’s hard to overstate Eric Mouquet’s impact on music during the 1990s, and he’s still going strong. We cover Eric’s seminal work with Deep Forest but also his extensive recording, performing and collaboration with everyone from Peter Gabriel to David Foster and Herbie Hancock.
To listen / watch:
Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab):
Eric’s introduction to music (thank you Deep Purple!)
Welson electric organs
The Farfisa VIP 500 organ
Commencing studio work and learning from the pros
Joe Hammer and Eric Mouquet
Computers and MIDI lead to Deep Forest
The formation of Deep Forest with Michel Sanchez
Electronic music inspirations
Approach to recording the first Deep Forest album
The iconic Akai s900 sampler
Erics go-to synths on the first album
The Roland JD-800
How Australia kicked off Deep Forest’s wider success
Taking a different approach to the second Deep Forest album (Boheme)
Deep Forest’s third album Comparsa
The passion for musical exploration 30 years later
Eric’s work with Japanese artist Mell: repeat – Deep Forest Remix
Eric’s work with Japanese artist Chitose Hajime on the album Music Detected – Will You Be Ready
Working with Chinese artist Sa Dingding
The joy of improvising and creating with a singer
Working with Josh Groban and David Foster – Remember When It Rained
Josh Groban – Awake
Josh Groban – Machine (with Herbie Hancock)
Collaboration with Peter Gabriel – While The Earth Sleeps
Admiration for Joe Zawinul
The technology Eric uses to create albums now
Why the Expressive E Osmose is the keyboard Eric had been waiting for
Desert Island Discs: Black Market – Weather Report, Piano Concerto in G – Ravel, Close to the Edge – Yes, A Love Supreme – John Coltrane, Blue Lines – Massive Attack
Key links:
Buy some keyboard related merchandise
Drop us a line via the website, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok or LinkedIn
Complete our listener survey to help us improve the show, it only takes 90 seconds.
Support us on Patreon and receive bonus content
Check out our podcast guest playlist on Spotify to get a taste of each guest’s creations.
The post Eric Mouquet, Deep Forest appeared first on The Keyboard Chronicles.
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