ANTOINE FAFARD

Antoine Fafard is a composer and performer from Montreal (Canada) now living in London (UK). Antoine composes background music for television and performs as a session bass player. Since the late 1990s, Antoine's personal music has been expressed through the band Spaced Out with whom he acts as a composer/arranger and performer on the electric bass. The band released five studio albums to date and has performed in international festivals such as the Nearfest in 2002 (USA), the Crescendo Festival in 2006 (France) and at the FMPM in 2008 (Canada). In the year 2010, Antoine rediscovered the classical guitar, an instrument he played for a few years as a young musician before switching to the bass guitar. Also in 2010, he acquired a new bespoke instrument: a 6-string fretless bass made by Martin Petersen, a London-based luthier. Inspired by those two instruments, Antoine composed new music which now consists in read more...