About Me
French Electro-Groove-Jazz band, 'frogNstein,' was created in 2003 by pianist/composer, Cedric HANRIOT, and bass player/composer Bertrand BERUARD. The two have been long-time friends. On stage, the project consists of keyboards, bass, drums, vocals trumpet and programming.
**********************PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS: In May 2005, frogNstein won the Band Prize, the Soloist Prize, the SACEM and SPEDIDAM Prizes at the Jazz at Saint Germain Festival, Paris, F.
**********************FESTIVAL APPEARANCES:
Jazz a Vienne (Vienne, F), La Defense Jazz Festival (Paris, F), Nancy Jazz Pulsations (F), Jazz Auvergne Festival (F), La Nuit Electro (Paris, F), la Nuit du Jazz (Luxembourg), Festival de Saint Germain (Paris, F), European Jazz Festival (Avignon, F), Transe-Atlantique (Marrocco), Macedonia.
**********************More info is available on : www.frognstein.com
**********************About frogNstein’s new album « Electrify my soul »
released on May 10th, 2007 -Record label : Cristal Records – distributed by Abeille Musique -The album proposes a journey through many rich and varied environments, where those two composers/arrangers did not set themselves any limits to the instrumentation but also to the music styles. 22 speakers bring their touch to this semi-biological, semi-cybernetic creature called frogNstein – we can hear on this album horns and strings, voices of three continents, two drummers as well as programming. Among them some famous guests appear: drummer Franck AGULHON (Stefano Di BATTISTA), American singer Dean BOWMAN (John SCOFIELD, Screamin' Headless Torsos,…), trumpet player Guillaume PONCELET (No Jazz), singer/poet Chinese Coco ZHAO… Mixed by Julien BIROT (Wise, Michel JONASZ…), this opus electrifies the eardrums as well as the entire body...