Mr. Oizo, who was born on April 14th of 1974 in Paris, is the moniker of French film director and electronic musician Quentin Dupieux. His moniker “Oizo” is actually a manipulation of the spelling of the French word for “bird” which is “oiseau”.
Nevertheless, when he was just 12 years old, young Quentin discovered a camera and began taking pictures. At age seventeen, he started to play songs to exemplify his pictures, and he purchased his 1st keyboard. In ’97, Laurent Garnier of the music label FCom purchased a vehicle from Mr. Oizo’s dad. At this time Garnier then discovered Dupieux’s skills and allowed him to direct the music-video because of his track “Flashback”. Afterwards, Dupieux signed a contract with FCom.
Oizo invested 8 weeks to making his initial full record entitled, “Analog Worms Attack” that was launched in ’99. The record’s title was based on the album’s creation – it was made up wholly utilizing analog gear. The vinyl scratching results were supplied by Mr. Oizo’s buddy Feadz. “Flat Beat” showed up as a reward track following the 5 minutes of quiet after the closing track “Analog Wormz Sequel”. “Flat Beat” is a song which utilizes a recurring bass trap.
Notwithstanding, Moustache (Half a Scissor) had been Mr. Oizo’s 2nd studio project. Launched in ’05, the record was made up solely making use of computer systems as he had by that point determined to eschew the usage of analog gear. The substantial time it took to redesign his recording studio and learn using computer systems in producing digital music is mentioned as the reason behind the extended break in between Analog Worms Attack and Moustache (Half a Scissor).
Mr. Oizo’s 1st album introduced on Ed Banger Records is known as “Transsexual”. The album comes with a re working of Gary’s Gang’s ’79 disco track “Do It at the Disco”. The song showed up on Mr. Oizo’s MySpace webpage in ’06 beneath the name Patrick122.
Lambs Anger is the initial studio recording launched by Ed Banger Records, the music label that Mr. Oizo picked after his separation with F Communications, who infamously described Moustache (Half a Scissor) as “unlistenable”. Nevertheless, Positif” and “Pourriture” were picked as the record’s single tracks.
Mr. Oizo did not limit himself to just music. In fact, his 1st feature-film entitled “Steak” was launched in France on June 20th of ’07.
On September 25th of 2007, Oizo published on his Twitter feed that his upcoming picture could be called “Rubber”. Production for the film began on October 27th of 2009.
A brand new movie titled “Wrong” was released at the Sundance Movie Festival in the year 2012.