Mathias Malzieu
Mathias Malzieu (born 1974) is a French singer, co-founder of the band Dionysos, as well as a scriptwriter, film director and writer.
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Mathias Malzieu

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- Born
- 1974. · Montpellier.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- singer, writer, guitarist, songwriter, film director, singer-songwriter and musician.
- Fields
- French rock.
- Honours
- Prix Essai France Télévisions and Paroles de patients.
- Languages
- French.
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Mathias Malzieu (born 1974) is a French singer, co-founder of the band Dionysos, as well as a scriptwriter, film director and writer.
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Mathias Malzieu (born 1974) is a film director, guitarist and musician, among other activities, of French nationality. The film director was born in Montpellier. Mathias Malzieu is a member of Dionysos.
The work spans French rock. Languages used include French. Honours include Paroles de patients and Prix Essai France Télévisions.
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Music
Music
Malzieu is the lead singer of the band Dionysos, which he co-founded in 1993 while living in Valence in Drôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes). Three of his school friends – Eric Serra Tosio, Michael Ponton and Guillaume Garidel – were among the group's original members. For their musical production, they use the following instruments: guitar, ukulele, theremin, harmonica and glockenspiel.
With Dionysos band
With Dionysos band
On each album, Mathias Malzieu writes the song lyrics and composes the basic structure of the songs before working on them with the band. 1996: Happening Songs 1998: The Sun Is Blue Like the Eggs in Winter 1999: Haïku 2002: Western sous la neige 2005: Monsters in Love 2007: La Mécanique du cœur 2012: Bird 'n' Roll 2016: Vampire in pyjama 2020: Surprisier
Solo Albums
Solo Albums
2015: Le guerrier de porcelaine 2022: La symphonie du temps qui passe 2023: Ultramour, la grande traversée 2025: L'homme qui écoutait battre le cœur des chats
Other solo projects
Other solo projects
2005: composition of several tracks on the album La Femme Chocolat of Olivia Ruiz singer. 2006: A cover of "Song 2" by Blur with Louise Attaque on the television set of Taratata show. 2007: He plays the ukulele on the song "Petit Homme" from the album Tout n'est plus si noir... of the band Weepers Circus. 2008: L'Espoir of Cali singer, production of part of the album and ukulele accompaniment by Mathias on Je ne te reconnais plus. 2008: Duet with Grand Corps Malade on the stage of TV show Taratata: cover of the song "Les Dalton" by Joe Dassin. 2009: Composition of most of the tracks on the album Miss Météores of Olivia Ruiz. 2010: Cover of "Paint It Black" by the Rolling Stones on the Taratata television set during the Fête de la Musique. 2012: Appearance on the track "Happy End" from Cali's album Vernet-les-Bains. 2016: duo with Aldebert for the song "L'Apprenti Dracula" for the record Enfantillages 3.
Director
Director
2014: Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart 2020: A Mermaid in Paris
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- 1.https://dionyweb.com/index.php#dionysos
- 2.https://www.universalmusic.fr/artistes/20000262588
- 3.http://www1.rfi.fr/musiqueen/articles/095/article_7976.asp
- 4.imdb.com/fr/name/nm0540962
- 5.https://www.albin-michel.fr/mathias-malzieu
- 6.https://www.universalmusic.fr/artistes/20000262588
- 7.Métamorphose en bord de ciel, le nouveau roman de Mathias Malzieu. OuiFM.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 8
- 38 mini westerns avec des fantômes (2002)
- Maintenant qu'il fait tout le temps nuit sur toi (2005)
- La Mécanique du cœur (2007); English translation titled The Boy with the Cuckoo-Clock Heart released in September 2009
- Métamorphose en bord de ciel, le nouveau roman de Mathias Malzieu. OuiFM.
- Le Plus Petit Baiser Jamais Recensé (2013)
- Journal d'un vampire en pyjama (2016); English translation titled Diary of a Vampire in Pyjamas released in May 2017
- Une sirène à Paris
- Le Dérèglement joyeux de la métrique amoureuse
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