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Perturbator
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James Kent (born 1993), known by his stage name Perturbator, is a French electronic music musician from Paris. He is the son of British music critic Nick Kent and French music journalist Laurence Romance.
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Perturbator is James Kent, a French electronic musician from Paris. A producer of dark and retrofuturistic music inspired by the 80's often referred to as synthwave or retrowave. Kent has a background as a guitar player in several black metal bands. Since 2012 he has produced electronic music inspired by cyberpunk culture and with inspiration from movies like Akira, Ghost In The Shell and The Running Man. He uses a variety of software synths in his productions, such as the emulators of old vinta
Key facts
- Musical artist.name
- Perturbator
- Musical artist.image
- Perturbator (3x4 close portrait) - Rock am Ring 2017-AL6879.jpg
- Musical artist.image_size
- 250px
- Musical artist.landscape
- yes
- Musical artist.caption
- Perturbator at Rock am Ring in 2017
- Musical artist.birth_name
- James Kent
- Musical artist.origin
- Paris, France
- Musical artist.years_active
- 2012–present
- Musical artist.label
- Nuclear Blast Records
- Musical artist.associated_acts
- Alcest, L'Enfant De La Forêt, GosT, Dan Terminus, Carpenter Brut
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Kent
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Father
- Nick Kent
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- synthwave
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- www.perturbator.com
- Image
- Perturbator - Rock am Ring 2017-AL6879.jpg
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- Commons category
- Perturbator
- date of birth
- 1993-01-22
- start of work period
- 2012-00-00
- social media followers
- 101000
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Biography
- Discography
- Studio albums
- EPs
- Collaborations
- With Final Light (Perturbator & Johannes Persson of [[Cult of Luna]])
- Compilations
- Singles
- Music videos
- References
James Kent (born 1993), known by his stage name Perturbator, is a French electronic music musician from Paris. He is the son of British music critic Nick Kent and French music journalist Laurence Romance.
==Biography==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Perturbator” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.