Vii-Pii is tagged as: indie, electropop, new wave, electronica, post-punk Vii-Pii (born Vianney Pivet, May 11, 1970) is a French amateur songwriter and guitarist who also sings and performs keyboards on his solo projects. He has also recorded and performed with the bands Dead Go Fast and S/E/L/F that he had co-founded. He also records under the moniker of Peachbaend. Vii-Pii began recording and performing with alternative rock band Dead Go Fast that he had co-founded during his school years, producing a few demo tapes on four track tape recorders. Later he began releasing the material re-recorded digitally with software emulations of the material initially used by the band, such as a Yamaha DX7 synth, Boss stompboxes and a TB909 drum machine. After the school years and a first working experience in Japan, Vii-Pii produced solo techno albums under the moniker of Peachbaend, a name he still uses today for his more electronic, instrumental compositions. At the turn of the millenium, Vii-Pii embarked on the trip-hop project S/E/L/F with Remky and several female vocalists until stabilizing with Carolyn LaRoka. The EP Thump commercialised in 2000 received favourable critics in the independent press. The trio performed several gigs in Paris in such places as Cabaret Sauvage or Glaz’art but disbanded soon after as Vii-Pii letf Europe to pursue a... Read More About Vii-Pii Biography... Send Vii-Pii ringtones to your cell |
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