French composer and multi-instrumentalist, born 1953 in Paris.
ALBUMS
Lukas Simonis & Pierre Bastien
Zeldzame Mensen
2025, LP, Album, Ltd, In-Poly-Sons
Pierre Bastien & Louis Laurain
C(or)N(e)T
2025, LP, Album, Rose Hill Records (5)
Pierre Bastien, DJ Low
Swing Low
2025, LP, Album, Modern Obscure Music, 
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, Experimental/Abstract/Breaks/Downtempo/UK Garage
Pierre Bastien & Mike Cooper
Aquapelagos: Índico
2024, LP, Album, Keroxen
Gonçalo Almeida & Pierre Bastien
Dialogues And Shadows
2024, LP, Album, Ltd, Futura Resistenza
Pierre Bastien, Dr. Truna
Electric Totems
2024, CD, Album, áMARXE
Pierre Bastien & Michel Banabila
Baba Soirée
2023, LP, Album, Pingipung, 
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, Abstract/Avant-garde Jazz/Contemporary/Experimental
Pierre Bastien
Sonic Folkways
2022, LP, Album, Ltd, Discrepant
Pierre Bastien & Michel Banabila
BanBas Aura
2022, File, WAV, Single, Tapu Records, 
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, Experimental/Downtempo/Minimal
David Fenech & Pierre Bastien
Suspicious Moon
2022
Tomaga & Pierre Bastien
Live Ateliers Claus
2021, 5xFile, MP3, Album, 320, Les Albums Claus, 
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, Experimental/Drone/Free Jazz/Industrial
Michel Banabila & Pierre Bastien
Ancestors Mix
2021, File, WAV, Single, Tapu Records
Michel Banabila & Pierre Bastien, Machinefabriek, Radboud Mens
Speelgoed Jazz
2020, 2xFile, MP3, Single, 320, Tapu Records
Bastien* / Almeida*
Room Sessions
2020, 7xFile, WAV, Album, Cylinder Recordings (3)
Pierre Bastien
Impressions de Meccano
2019, LP, Ori, Des Astres d'Or, ,
, Experimental
Tomaga & Pierre Bastien
Bandiera Di Carta
2019, LP, Album, Cle, Other People, 
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, Experimental/Free Improvisation
Pierre Bastien
Tinkle Twang ‘N Tootle
2019, Vinyl 180g, 
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, Abstract/Future Jazz
Pierre Bastien & Cabo San Roque / Anna Homler, Adrian Northover & Dave Tucker
FTS003
2018, LP, Album, Fro, First Terrace Records, ,
, Contemporary/Modern
Eddie Ladoire, Pierre Bastien
Phantoms
2017, LP, Album, Un Je-Ne-Sais-Quoi
Pierre Bastien
The Mecanocentric Worlds Of Pierre Bastien
2017, LP, Album, Discrepant
Pierre Bastien / Eddie Ladoire
Phantom Dance #0
2017, 12", Versatile Records
Pierre Bastien & Eduard Altaba
Novia 391
2017, CD, Album, La Olla Expréss,
Pierre Bastien
Blue As An Orange
2015, LP, Album, Morphine Records, 
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, Experimental/Soundtrack
Pierre Bastien Featuring The Insects Orchestra And One Man Nation
Entomology
2012, LP, Album, Blu, Worm Records, ,
, Experimental
Pierre Bastien
Machinations
2012, ,
, Experimental
Claude Parle, Michel Potage, Jac Berrocal, Bernard Vitet, Pierre Bastien
Occupé
2011
Mats Gustafsson / Pierre Bastien
Poschslides / Among The Skulls
2010, 7", Red, Emphase Records
Pierre Bastien
Automatic Music
2010, 7", Single, Voorkamer, 
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, Experimental/Minimal
Pierre Bastien, Dominique Grimo*
Rag-time Vol.2
2008, CD, Album, In-Poly-Sons
Pierre Bastien
Visions Of Doing
2008, CD, Album, Enh, Western Vinyl
Pierre Bastien
Les Premières Machines 1968 - 1988
2007, CD, Comp, Gazul Records, 
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, Abstract/Experimental
Pierre Bastien
Sé Verla Al Revés
2005, CD, Album, G3G Records, ,
, Abstract
Pierre Bastien
Téléconcerts
2005, CD, Album, Signature (9), ,
, Modern Classical/Experimental
Pierre Bastien
Pop
2005, ,
, Abstract/Downtempo/Minimal/Experimental
Pierre Bastien
Boîte N°7
2004, CD, MiniAlbum, Ltd, Éditions Cactus, ,
, Abstract/Future Jazz/Experimental
Lukas Simonis & Pierre Bastien
Mots d’Heures: Gousses, Rames
2002, CD, Album, In-Poly-Sons, Gazul Records, ,
, Rhythmic Noise/Minimal/Experimental
Pierre Bastien & Alexei Aigui
Musique Cyrillique
2001, CD, MiniAlbum, SoLyd Records, 
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, Neo-Classical/Contemporary
Pierre Bastien
Mecanoid
2001, ,
, Experimental/Minimal
Pierre Bastien
Musiques Paralloïdres
1999, CD, Album, Lowlands, ,
, Experimental
Karel Doing & Pierre Bastien
Neuf Jouets Optiques
1999, CD-ROM, Ltd, Éditions Cactus, ,
, Abstract/Experimental
Pierre Bastien, Lukas Simonis
Wols
1999, Lathe, 7", Room Records (2), ,
, Experimental
Klimperei & Pierre Bastien
Mécanologie Portative
1998, CD, Album, Prikosnovénie, ,
, Experimental/Minimal
Pascal Comelade, Pierre Bastien, Jac Berrocal, Jaki Liebezeit
The Oblique Sessions
1997, CD, Album, Les Disques Du Soleil Et De L'Acier, Les Disques Du Soleil Et De L'Acier, EVVA, ,
, Future Jazz/Experimental
Pierre Bastien
Eggs Air Sister Steel
1996, CD, Album, In-Poly-Sons, ,
, Experimental
Pierre Bastien
Boîte N°3
1996, CD, Mini, Ltd, Éditions Cactus, ,
, Rhythmic Noise/Experimental/Minimal
Pierre Bastien + Mecanium
XVII La Estrella
1993, 7", Single, Ltd, G3G Records, ,
, Experimental/Minimal
Pierre Bastien & Mecanium
Musiques Machinales
1993, CD, Album, Saxophone & Musiques Innovatrices, ,
, Abstract/Experimental
Pierre Bastien
Mecanium
1988, LP, Album, Auf Dem Nil, Recommended Records Italia, ,
, Free Jazz/Abstract/Experimental
Pierre Bastien, Peter Bastiaan, Bernard Pruvost
Hommage A Jean Raine
1988, Cass, Album, C30, Bpc, ,
, Avant-garde Jazz/Experimental/Avantgarde
Etienne Brunet Trio
Boubou-Smoking
1985, Cass, Ltd, C25, Tago Mago
Nu Creative Methods
Le Marchand De Calicot
1981, LP, Album, d'Avantage, NCM (2)
Nu Creative Methods
Nu Jungle Dances
1978, Vinyl, ,
, Space-Age/Abstract/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Nu Creative Methods
Superstitions
2013
APPEARANCES +
Pierre Bastien
El Elepe Pelele
2022, File, FLAC, Single, Not On Label
Bel Canto Orquestra*
In Concerto 1983
2024, LP, Ltd, Staubgold, Cougouyou Music, ,
, Avant-garde Jazz/Free Improvisation/Gamelan
Michel Banabila
The Unreal Realm
2024, ,
, Ambient/Avant-garde Jazz/Experimental/Electroacoustic/Minimal
LAMIEE.
NEN (feat. Pierre Bastien)
2022, Cass, MiniAlbum, Dinzu Artefacts
Gonçalo Almeida
Improvisations On Amplified And Prepared Double Bass
2022, CD, Album, Shhpuma, 
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, Free Improvisation
ŌTONN
Two Crumbling Shapes
2021, Cass, Album, Ltd, esc.rec., ,
, Electroacoustic/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Various
To Yemen With Love الى اليمن بكل الحب
2020, 35xFile, WAV, Album, Comp, Not On Label, ,
, Ambient/Contemporary Jazz
Pascal Comelade
Le Rien Illustré - Sub-Versions De Salon Vol. II
2020, CD, Album, Comp, Boo, Not On Label, ,
, Experimental/Minimal
Berrocal*
1973 . 1976 . 1979 (Musiq Musik . Parallèles . Catalogue)
2019, ,
, Experimental/Free Jazz/Free Improvisation/No Wave/Noise
Various
Musik Ohne Musiker (Sechs Mechanische Orchester) = Music Without Musicians (Six Mechanical Orchestras)
2016, CD, Album, Ltd, Wit, Apollo Records (8), De IJsbreker Amsterdam Recordings, Circuit-Art
Pascal Comelade
L'Argot Del Soroll
2015, CD Expanded, ,
, Modern Classical/Avantgarde
Pascal Comelade
My Degeneration Electronics 1974-1983
2014, ,
, Experimental/Abstract/Ambient
Various
Sonic Protest 2013
2013, 2xCD, Comp, Sonic Protest, ,
, Avantgarde/Folk/Experimental/Abstract/Noise/Drone/Musique Concrète/Punk/Free Jazz
Armali Lari
Mammarella Di Mensu Metru
2013, CDr, Album, Attenuation Circuit, ,
, Abstract/Avantgarde/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Various
Veterans Of The French Underground Meet La Jeune-Garde
2012, CD, Comp, Gazul Records, ,
, Lo-Fi/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Klara 4 Kids - Klara's Muziekdoos
2012, 6xCD, Comp, Box, EMI Classics, Klara 4 Kids,
Michel Potage
Occupé
2011, ,
, Abstract/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Klimperei
Octogonale Impérative
2010, CD, Album, Gazul Records, ,
, Experimental/Minimal
Various
We All Believe In Utopia
2009, CD, Comp, Enh, In-Poly-Sons, ,
, Experimental
Pascal Comelade
La Catedral D'Escuradents
2009, 4xCD, Comp, DiscMedi Blau, ,
, Folk Rock/Jazz-Rock/Art Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Various
Assemblage De Pièces Comeladiennes Du Plus Bel Effet
2009, CD, Album, Gazul Records, ,
, Lo-Fi/Avantgarde/Experimental
Dom Labreuil
Imposture Inpolysonne
2009, DVD-V, In-Poly-Sons, ,
, Avantgarde
Various
Poppen En Soldaatjes - Klassiek Uit De Speelkamer
2009, CD, Comp, Klara 4 Kids,
Pascal Comelade
El Primitivismo / Sentimientos
2007, 2xCD, Comp, RE, G3G Records, ,
, Folk Rock/Art Rock/Experimental/Prog Rock
Pascal Comelade
Bar Electric 1975 . 2005
2006, 4xCD, Comp, Ltd, Num, G3G Records, ,
, Folk Rock/Jazz-Rock/Art Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Toupidek Limonade
Le Phoque A Bu L'Air
2006, CD, Album, In-Poly-Sons, In-Poly-Sons, ,
, Abstract/Alternative Rock/Art Rock
Davenport
Maho Hanging Greyface
2005, CDr, Album, Paha Porvari, ,
, Experimental/Avantgarde/Free Improvisation
Various
Ignoble Vermine: A Tribute To Ptôse
2004, CD, Album, Comp, Gazul Records, ,
, Electro/Avantgarde/Experimental
Architecture In Helsinki
Keepsake
2004, CD, EP, Trifekta, 
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, IDM/Indie Rock/Experimental/Neofolk
Pascal Comelade
La Filosofia Del Plat Combinat
2004, CD, ,
, Experimental/Minimal
Vanishing Pictures
Lit As From Within
2003, CD, Album, FMR Records (2)
K.I.M.
Miyage
2003, CD, ,
, Leftfield/Abstract/Disco
Various
The Wire 20 Years 1982-2002: Audio Issue
2002, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Mute, Wire Magazine, 
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, Spoken Word/Free Jazz/Abstract/Free Improvisation/Dub/Experimental
Various
No More... (No Mouroir)
2002, CD, Comp, In-Poly-Sons, Gazul Records, ,
, Experimental/Minimal/Avantgarde
Pascal Comelade
Detail Monochrome / Bel Canto
2002, CD, Album, Comp, RE, G3G Records
Various
Japanese Avant-Garde: Agitation/Stillness - Noise/Silence
2002, ,
, Abstract/Noise/Experimental
AA Kismet*
Whats The Use Of Crying When The Wolves Have Arrived
2001, CD, Album, z6, ,
, Art Rock/Experimental/Prog Rock
Various
Experimentaclub Laboratorio
2001, CD, Album, Boo, El Europeo Música, ,
, Experimental/Abstract
Various
The Wire Tapper 4
1999, ,
, Alternative Rock/Abstract/Post Rock/Contemporary Jazz/Experimental
Haco
Happiness Proof
1999, 
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, Experimental
Various
30 Ans D'Agitation Musicale En France (30 Years Of Musical Insurrection In France)
1998, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Spalax Music, ,
, Alternative Rock/Prog Rock/Abstract/Punk/Avantgarde/New Wave/Art Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Free Improvisation/Ambient/Experimental
Various
Haikus Urbains
1997, CD, Comp, Cave 12 Disques, 
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, Art Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Ring Ring 1996
1997, CD, Comp, B92,
Avantgarde
Pascal Comelade
Tango Del Rossello
1996, CD, Comp, Les Disques Du Soleil Et De L'Acier
Various
Zattere Alla Deriva
1996, CD Digipak, ,
, Experimental/Avant-garde Jazz
Pascal Comelade
Un Samedi Sur La Terre
1996, ,
, Soundtrack/Minimal
Bruno Meillier
Rapt
1995, CD, Album, Saxophone & Musiques Innovatrices, ,
, Experimental/Avantgarde
Pascal Comelade
El Cabaret Galactic
1995, ,
, Modern Classical/Future Jazz/Minimal
Pascal Comelade
Danses Et Chants De Syldavie
1994, CD, ,
, Minimal/Experimental
Jac Berrocal
Fatal Encounters
1993, CD, ,
, Ambient/Experimental/Rock & Roll/Avant-garde Jazz/Spoken Word/Musique Concrète/Leftfield
Pascal Comelade
Traffic D'Abstraction
1992, CD, ,
, Avantgarde/Easy Listening
Bruno Meillier
Recueil
1991, CD, Album, Saxophone & Musiques Innovatrices
Pascal Comelade
Cent Regards
1990, ,
, Minimal/Avantgarde/Rock & Roll/Acoustic/Experimental/Folk
Various
RēR Records Quarterly Vol. 3 No. 2
1990, ,
, Leftfield/Experimental
Various
Festival MIMI 88 - Scène Ouverte / Open Stage
1989, Cass, C56, Association AMI, Gilly Bell, ,
, Jazz-Rock/Experimental/Avantgarde/Free Improvisation
Various
Ubu Et La Merdre
1989
Pascal Comelade
33 Bars
1989
Pascal Comelade
Impressionnismes
1989
Various
Festival M.I.M.I. 86
1987, ,
, Art Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Pascal Comelade
El Primitivismo
1987, Vinyl, ,
, Art Rock/Future Jazz/Minimal
Various
Alternate Cake
1986, LP, Comp, Nato, ,
, Spoken Word/Contemporary Jazz/Vocal/Art Rock/Free Improvisation/Swing
Jac Berrocal
Hotel Hotel
1986, Vinyl, ,
, Free Jazz/Art Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Pascal Comelade
Bel Canto
1986, Vinyl, ,
, New Wave/Experimental/Minimal
Pascal Comelade / Bel Canto Orquestra*
Dans Le Cadre De Casino
1985, Cass, S/Sided, C60, Ding Dong Records And Tapes, ,
, Contemporary/Modern Classical/Minimal
Pascal Comelade
Milano Enarmonisto
1984, Cassette, ,
, Modern Classical/Minimal/Experimental
Pascal Comelade
Détail Monochrome
1984, Vinyl, ,
, Experimental
Opération Rhino
Fête De Politique Hebdo Lyon 76
1976, LP, Album, Expression Spontanée, Expression Spontanée, Expression Spontanée, ,
, Free Improvisation/Avant-garde Jazz
Jacques Berrocal*
Parallèles
1976, Vinyl, ,
, Free Jazz/Leftfield/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
ADN 40th Anniversary - 40 Years 40 Tracks
2023, 3xCD, Album, Comp, Ltd, Num, Box, Agnostic Dumplings Nursery, ,
, Abstract/Avant-garde Jazz/Avantgarde/Art Rock/Dark Ambient/Experimental/Free Improvisation/Free Jazz/Industrial/Krautrock/Noise/Sound Collage
Various
Matter Affect
2022, CD, Comp, Ltd + Box, Comp, esc.rec., ,
, Experimental/Free Improvisation/Noise
Various
PRSNT
2021, 12x File, ,
, Experimental
Various
On In Out
2021, 2x CD, ,
, Ambient/Experimental/Downtempo/Leftfield/House
Various
Latibula
2020, 11xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Marionette, ,
, Experimental/Leftfield
Various
Audion 54 (multimedia)
2020, 31xFile, FLAC, pdf, Audion Publications, ,
, Prog Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Berlin-School/Krautrock/Fusion/Ambient
Various
Below The Radar 31
2019, 15xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Wire Magazine, ,
, Minimal/Abstract/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Various
Terraforma
2018, CD, Comp, Promo, Wire Magazine
Sleep D
Clubsport #6 (LYL Radio 09.02.18)
2018, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Not On Label (Sleep D Self-released), ,
, Techno
Various
Future Sounds Of Jazz 14
2018, 2x CD Digipak, ,
, Deep House/Deep Techno/Disco/Dub Techno/Freestyle/Garage House/Tribal/Future Jazz
Various
The Auditory Perception Of Idiosyncrasy
2017, 25xFile, WAV, Comp, sitdownandance, 
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, IDM/Acid
Ink! + Them
Gradient Creatures
2016, File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, Not On Label, ,
, Dark Ambient/Abstract/Drone/Leftfield/Experimental/Dub
Motivated Artists
No Trumps Compilation
2016, 24xFile, FLAC, Comp, In-Poly-Sons, ,
, Abstract/Experimental/Minimal/Noise/Psychedelic Rock/Neo-Classical/Sound Collage/Folk
Various
La Nuit Des Sauriens
2016, 2x Vinyl Clear, CD, All Media, ,
, Abstract/Experimental/Minimal/Synth-pop
Mira Calix
Secret Thirteen Mix 126
2014, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Secret Thirteen Journal, 
,
, Musique Concrète/Abstract/Leftfield/Experimental
Andrew Pekler
Secret Thirteen Mix 056
2013, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Secret Thirteen Journal
Felix Kubin
Secret Thirteen Mix 095
2013, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Secret Thirteen Journal, ,
, Minimal/Synth-pop/Experimental/Abstract
Various
City Sonic 2009-10-11
2012, CD, Comp, Transonic (2), ,
, Abstract/Ambient/Drone/Glitch
Various
Galactic Hits : Musiques Et Science-Fiction
2010, CD, Comp, Vibrations Magazine, ,
, Abstract/Experimental
Various
Serendip #1
2010, CD, Comp, Ltd, Serendip, ,
, Chiptune/Breakcore/Happy Hardcore/Ambient/Glitch/Avant-garde Jazz/Power Electronics/Experimental
Various
Annual 2008
2008, CD, Comp, Netwerk, ,
, Experimental
Various
Amazon Grace
2006, CDr, Album, Y-y-y, ,
, Alternative Rock/Experimental
Various
Wyrd Skies Compilation
2005, CDr, Wyrd Skies, ,
, Leftfield/Abstract/Neofolk/Glitch/IDM/Ambient/Breakbeat/Acid/Experimental
Various
Festival Electroni[k] 5e Édition
2005, CD, Comp, Not On Label, ,
, Trip Hop/Abstract/Hip Hop/Progressive House/Electro/Synth-pop
Various
Le Chronatoscaphe
2005, 3xCD, Comp, Ltd, Har, Nato, Nocturne, ,
, Folk Rock/Latin/Pop Rock/Avantgarde/Contemporary Jazz/Soundtrack/Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Experimental/Musique Concrète/Minimal/Art Rock
Various
Festival Voor Nieuwe Muziek > Happy New Ears 2004
2004, CD, Comp, Happy New Ears, ,
, Musique Concrète/Field Recording/Abstract/Avantgarde/Future Jazz/Experimental/Free Improvisation/Modern Classical/Minimal
Various
Music From The Edge Vol. 6
2004, CDr, Comp, Margen, ,
, Prog Rock/Ambient/Contemporary/Experimental/Avantgarde
Various
City Sonics 2003
2003, CD, Comp, Transcultures, ,
, Abstract/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Rephlexions! An Album Of Braindance!
2003, 3x Vinyl, ,
, Leftfield/Abstract/Experimental/IDM
Plaid
Futura Connect Mixed By Plaid
1999, Cass, Mixed, Future Sound & Vision, ,
, Abstract/IDM/Downtempo/Broken Beat/Ambient
Various
Fractal Musik N°2: Operette D'Artistes
1998, CD, Album, Station Mir, Station Mir
Various
Everything Is Low (15 Highlights From Lowlands)
1995, CD, Comp, Lowlands, Lowlands, Lowlands, ,
, Musique Concrète/Prog Rock/Modern Classical/Art Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Ambient/Experimental
Jac Berrocal
Fatal Encounters
1993
Various
De Salon In Geluid
1989, Cass, Comp, Stichting Ratzmodé, ,
, Noise/Experimental/Minimal
Various
Trois Lapins
1988, Cass, Comp, C60, Underground Productions
Various
Émergence Du Refus - Volume 5
1986, Cass, Comp, C60, Émergence Du Refus, ,
, Industrial/Experimental/Minimal
Various
Miscellaneous Sounds Part One
CD, Comp, Santarcangelo Dei Teatri
Pascal Comelade
Danses Et Chants De Syldavie
, Minimal/Experimental
