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Daniel Masson is a self-taught composer, musician, producer and performer.[1] Daniel Masson helped to popularize ethnic deep house chill electronic music with the extraordinary wide-reaching success of the Buddha Bar compilations.[2][3]

Daniel Masson
Background information
Also known asBaul Dimension, Electromana
OriginFrance
GenresElectronic, Ethnic, Deep House, Chillout
Occupation(s)composer, music producer, guitarist
Years active1976–present
Websitewww.danielmasson.net

Biography


Daniel's early roots in 70's rock guitar seeded his diverse career from creating video game soundtracks, playing jazz music in Paris, France, and composing electronic music for the restored version of The Impossible Voyage the first silent movie by G. Méliès and a collaboration with Goran Bregovic on the Cannes Film Fest prize winning film Queen Margot.[4]

Masson travels the globe to Bangladesh, Syria, Egypt, Morocco recording musicians, sounds and voices from many cultures and counties to weave together the music of place into adventurous and soothing electronic soundscapes.[5]

In the 2016 film documentary and album Walila, Masson travels to Fés Morocco to merge the ancient with the modern to create a cultural bridge between Western and Arab worlds.[6]

At the invitation of French Institute of Fès: Masson performed at Sacred Music Festival of Fès, Morocco, 2016 edition.[7] His album Walila a new music blending electro beats and sounds with the instruments of Moroccan Traditional Music.

In 2018 Masson released the 3 volumes Trajectories series, inspired by his live mixes experience and continuing the same concept to blend and remix sounds from his library.[8]

In 2019, Masson released Pensées évaporées album, and further in 2020 he released Pacific Dimension E.P.[9]

In 2021, Masson released "Magic Carpet" album following with he released "Dead End" in 2022.[10][11]

In January 2022, NTS Radio aired an episode dedicated to the music of Daniel Masson.[12]


Discography



As Daniel Masson



Music for films



Video Game Soundtracks



Pacific Islands Collection



As Daniel Masson (Baul Dimension)



Buddha Bar Compilation


Various Labels Compilations


As Electromana



With Others



Remixes



Live Mixes



TV and Commercials



References


  1. Choi, Dana Austin (10 November 2011). "Masson brings people together through music". koreatimes.
  2. "Daniel Masson". Discogs.
  3. "Shazam". Shazam.
  4. "Goran Bregovic* - Queen Margot (La Reine Margot) (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Discogs (in French).
  5. "Daniel Masson, Frequencies – Skope Entertainment Inc". skopemag.com.
  6. "Interview with Filmmaker Reed Rickert | World Music Central.org".
  7. "Daniel Masson - Festival Fes 2016". Festival Fes 2016 (in French).
  8. "Trajectories, Vol. 1 by Daniel Masson". DistroKid.
  9. "Pensées évaporées". Spotify.
  10. "Dead End - Daniel Masson". Apple.com.
  11. "DANIEL MASSON - MAGIC CARPET". Divideandconquermusic.com.
  12. "Daniel Masson | Listen on NTS". NTS Radio.




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