Gardy Girault

Gardy Girault
BornPort-au-Prince, Haiti
Genres
Occupations
Instruments
Years active2007–present[1]
LabelsRiZing Musik[2]
Websitegardygirault.com

Gardy Girault (French pronunciation: [ɡaʁdi ʒiʁo]), stylized as G∆rdy Gir∆ult,[3] is a Haitian electronic musician, DJ, remixer and record producer. He is a pioneer of an electronic music subgenre called rara tech that fuses the Afro-Haitian genre rara with house music. Gardy Girault, is a rare breed in his genre of music. Driven by his passion of electronic music alive, he integrates ancestral elements native to his land, creating a unique yet contemporary musical experience.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Early life

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Girault was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.[1]

Career

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His album Kiskeya was released in 2015.[12]

References

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  1. ^ a b Embassy of Haiti - Featuring this month new young artist: Gardy Girault[usurped]
  2. ^ Africultures: Gardy Girault
  3. ^ a b Press (DJ Dümi), ed. (15 April 2015). "Selector's Choice: DJ Dumi (Miami/Haiti)". LargeUp. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  4. ^ Rowley, Melissa Jun, ed. (3 June 2014). "Haiti Isn't Asking for Handouts; It's Dancing to 'Sounds of Solidarity'". Huffington Post. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  5. ^ Valsaint Malandre, Daphney, ed. (6 January 2015). "Gardy Girault, as du Tekno lakay". Le Nouvelliste. Retrieved 22 October 2015. (in French)
  6. ^ Webb, Kelly, ed. (26 June 2014). "DJ Sabine Blaizin Talks The Roots Of Haiti's Deep House Movement". Okay Africa. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  7. ^ Cox, Cailyn, ed. (15 May 2014). "GardyGirault: When it comes to HEDM, it's not just your ears that you are opening, but your heart". JustGo. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  8. ^ Rodriguez, Lucia, ed. (10 September 2015). "Electronic Music Around The World - Part 2". ARCA. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2015. (in Spanish)
  9. ^ Valsaint Malandre, Daphney, ed. (28 July 2015). "Gardy Girault souhaite une meilleure santé au compas". Le Nouvelliste. Retrieved 22 October 2015. (in French)
  10. ^ Press, ed. (February 2015). "Yanvalou". N.B. Haiti. p. 45. Retrieved 22 October 2015. (in French)
  11. ^ Hopping, Clare, ed. (12 May 2014). "Yasemin Denari Southworth: Haiti Is A Country Of Hopes And Dreams". L&T. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  12. ^ Canadian Press, ed. (17 December 2015). "'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' OST by John Williams among new CD releases". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
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