Gardy Girault

Gardy Girault
Born Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instruments
Years active 2007–present[1]
Labels RiZing Musik[2]
Website gardygirault.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, and konpa tech that fuses the Haitian compas genre.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Early life

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

Career

His album Kiskeya was released in 2015.[12]

References

  1. 1 2 Embassy of Haiti - Featuring this month new young artist: Gardy Girault
  2. ↑ Aricultures: Gardy Girault
  3. 1 2 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. (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. Retrieved 22 October 2015. (Spanish)
  9. ↑ Valsaint Malandre, Daphney, ed. (28 July 2015). "Gardy Girault souhaite une meilleure santé au compas". Le Nouvelliste. Retrieved 22 October 2015. (French)
  10. ↑ Press, ed. (February 2015). "Yanvalou". N.B. Haiti. p. 45. Retrieved 22 October 2015. (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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