M83 is Anthony Gonzalez, born in Antibes, France. His music is inspired by Krautrock, 80’s pop, shoegazing scene and movie soundtracks.
Since 2001, M83 has released 5 albums, which all became cult, with remarkable success in the USA.
M83 has already influenced many contemporary artists, and some of the most famous asked him to remix their music: Depeche Mode, Daft Punk, Goldfrapp, Deftones, Bloc Party and Placebo amongst others.
During the worldwide tour of his latest album ‘’Saturdays = Youth’’ (2008, produced by Ken Thomas), he supported the Killers in the USA, Kings of Leon in the UK, and Depeche Mode in France, Italy and Germany.
Naïve, Paris-based international label, will continue the story of this unique artist who conquered the American big spaces.
A new M83 album, that he qualifies himself being ‘’epic pop’’, is planned for the fall 2011.