Frederic Michot - Rawson
Frederic Michot - Rawson
Composer, Author, Arranger
Main instrument : Synthesizer Programmer
other instruments : Drumset, Guitar, Bass, Piano
Prize Winning Music Composer, Prize Winning Songwriter
Frederic Michot composed and produced the song: "As de coeur" Lyrics by Violaine Dumoulin, Violin soloist Adriana Zoppo. Song used in the movie called “Grigris” selected to compete for the Palme D'OR at the prestigious 2013 Cannes Film Festival. Vulcan Award Winner. The song was used in a major scene of the movie. The movie, “Grigris”, was released in the US in 2015.
Frederic Michot worked for many years as a Freelance Synthesizer music programmer for famous French singers and bands :
Isabelle Adjani, Bernard Lavilliers, Claude Nougaro, Catherine Lara, Patrick Juvet, Elysabeth Caumont, Amina, Enzo-Enzo, Marie Laforet, Isabelle Mayereau, Edith Lefel, Kassav and much more…
In the 90s, he became artistic and technical manager of “Paris Paris Studio” for an independent production company. He is then in charge of the Synclavier 9600 DTD full options. The biggest music computer system in Europe. Many music projects were produced, as well as commercials, with famous directors, such as Jean-Paul Goude and Jean-Baptiste Mondino.
Frederic Michot is also specialized in programming vintage synthesizers such as: Fairlight IIX, Fairlight series III, Moog, Prophet, Oberheim, Yamaha, Roland, Korg, etc.
Frederic Michot won the FNAC Record Company Songwriting Competition (France). For the two songs: « Il faut parler d’amour » and « Le plus grand des funambules »
He also composed the music score for a short film called: « Les Vagabonds », and won the only Prize for Best Original Music Score given at the International "Sens Short Film Festival" (France.)
Frederic Michot composed a concept album called: Mystery of Creation (mystere de la Creation) Endorsed by the famous grand couturier Pierre Cardin.
He produced, arranged and performed a collection of CDs for children distributed by Polygram and Universal Music. The collection won the “Collection d’or” (Golden Collection) award, and also produced and arranged in collaboration with Adriana Zoppo a collection of educational music CDs for children distributed by Warner Music.
In total, Frederic Michot’s discography is more than twenty albums, short films music scores, documentary music, and more than one hundred pieces of music published and registred at the SACEM (France).
Since 2003, Frederic Michot lives in Los Angeles, and continues to compose and produce music in collaboration with Adriana Zoppo, under the name: “AllDayNight.”
Adriana Zoppo and Frederic Michot also created their music label called: “ilymusic”