Benjamin Sauzereau

Benjamin Sauzereau is a french guitar player and composer living in Belgium. He has been leading for some years the following bands, each of them answering a desire to explore and write for a specific instrumentation, a specific sound, and a specific interaction between musicians: Les Chroniques de l’Inutile, Easy Pieces, Philémon, le chien qui ne voulait pas grandir, the Sauzereau/Roosens duo, and a Solo set). He co founded with drummer Jens Bouttery the Brussels based Label ~suite. As a sideman he has been involved with a lot of musicians such as the collective Granvat (minimal music bands "Book of Air" "Fieldtone" and "Vvolk"), Hendrik Lasure’s "warm bad", Jens Bouttery’s installation and research project "Jens Maurits Orchestra", the carribean dance band "Le Bal de Marie Galante", or with singer Karim Gharbi. He wrote scores for film, and for contemporary dance (Meytal Blanauru’s productions).