Sébastien Forrester
@sebastienforrester.bsky.social
Percussionist, composer, sound chaser
Afraa 🏴 monthly on Rinse France
SHAPE+ platform 23-24
Superpang, Promesses, Dense Truth
Drums w/ IVM Trio, Coby Sey, Alpha Maid, Kukii (fka Lafawndah)...
Booking: [email protected]
Afraa 🏴 monthly on Rinse France
SHAPE+ platform 23-24
Superpang, Promesses, Dense Truth
Drums w/ IVM Trio, Coby Sey, Alpha Maid, Kukii (fka Lafawndah)...
Booking: [email protected]
Pinned
New piece 'Ármo' out now on Superpang: sebastienforrester.bandcamp.com/album/rmo
... Ending my trilogy of long-form compositions for the label
Composed, performed, produced & mixed by moi, DIY style, mastered by wizard @pauliejan.bsky.social
... Ending my trilogy of long-form compositions for the label
Composed, performed, produced & mixed by moi, DIY style, mastered by wizard @pauliejan.bsky.social
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My Rockfort EOY is online!
After a year in which the wider musical ecosystem is taking more and more notice of the French underground, David McKenna presents 20 of his favourite records that emerged in 2025
Rockfort! The Best #FrenchMusic of 2025
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Rockfort! The Best #FrenchMusic of 2025
buff.ly/6E9ixyd
December 10, 2025 at 9:24 AM
My Rockfort EOY is online!
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After a year in which the wider musical ecosystem is taking more and more notice of the French underground, David McKenna presents 20 of his favourite records that emerged in 2025
Rockfort! The Best #FrenchMusic of 2025
buff.ly/6E9ixyd
Rockfort! The Best #FrenchMusic of 2025
buff.ly/6E9ixyd
December 10, 2025 at 8:30 AM
After a year in which the wider musical ecosystem is taking more and more notice of the French underground, David McKenna presents 20 of his favourite records that emerged in 2025
Rockfort! The Best #FrenchMusic of 2025
buff.ly/6E9ixyd
Rockfort! The Best #FrenchMusic of 2025
buff.ly/6E9ixyd
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Happy to say that I got the masters back for my album 'Engravings' and so it's back in print for the first time in forever
Remastered by Rashad Becker, available on ltd edition night smoke vinyl/CD/digital, inc bonus tracks 🌱
li.sten.to/engravingsre...
Remastered by Rashad Becker, available on ltd edition night smoke vinyl/CD/digital, inc bonus tracks 🌱
li.sten.to/engravingsre...
December 5, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Happy to say that I got the masters back for my album 'Engravings' and so it's back in print for the first time in forever
Remastered by Rashad Becker, available on ltd edition night smoke vinyl/CD/digital, inc bonus tracks 🌱
li.sten.to/engravingsre...
Remastered by Rashad Becker, available on ltd edition night smoke vinyl/CD/digital, inc bonus tracks 🌱
li.sten.to/engravingsre...
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Listen back here! www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/ro...
December 3, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Listen back here! www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/ro...
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Tonight's Rockfort on @resonancefm.bsky.social at 19.30 (GMT) features 1515, Meryl & Theodora, Tales & Ahlam (pictured), Sébastien Forrester, Orphids, Owen and Natacha Tertone www.resonancefm.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Tonight's Rockfort on @resonancefm.bsky.social at 19.30 (GMT) features 1515, Meryl & Theodora, Tales & Ahlam (pictured), Sébastien Forrester, Orphids, Owen and Natacha Tertone www.resonancefm.com
'Shield' out tomorrow on Paradoxe Club
4 tracks bringing my obsessions with the psaltery, bagpipes & ancient drums closer to more rhythmical territories, & including instrumental contributions by @okimika.bsky.social on modular synths & Swann on trumpet
sebastienforrester.bandcamp.com/album/shield
4 tracks bringing my obsessions with the psaltery, bagpipes & ancient drums closer to more rhythmical territories, & including instrumental contributions by @okimika.bsky.social on modular synths & Swann on trumpet
sebastienforrester.bandcamp.com/album/shield
November 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM
'Shield' out tomorrow on Paradoxe Club
4 tracks bringing my obsessions with the psaltery, bagpipes & ancient drums closer to more rhythmical territories, & including instrumental contributions by @okimika.bsky.social on modular synths & Swann on trumpet
sebastienforrester.bandcamp.com/album/shield
4 tracks bringing my obsessions with the psaltery, bagpipes & ancient drums closer to more rhythmical territories, & including instrumental contributions by @okimika.bsky.social on modular synths & Swann on trumpet
sebastienforrester.bandcamp.com/album/shield
Tonight at Bozar Brussels 🇧🇪
IVM Trio (@okimika.bsky.social, Apulati Bien & moi) live, new tracks & new A/V show, supporting the great Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
www.bozar.be/fr/calendrie...
IVM Trio (@okimika.bsky.social, Apulati Bien & moi) live, new tracks & new A/V show, supporting the great Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
www.bozar.be/fr/calendrie...
November 20, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Tonight at Bozar Brussels 🇧🇪
IVM Trio (@okimika.bsky.social, Apulati Bien & moi) live, new tracks & new A/V show, supporting the great Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
www.bozar.be/fr/calendrie...
IVM Trio (@okimika.bsky.social, Apulati Bien & moi) live, new tracks & new A/V show, supporting the great Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
www.bozar.be/fr/calendrie...
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Playing Saxophone/Guitar for Coby Sey + Continue (also including Sébastien Forrester) in Vevey, Switzerland on Thursday at Rocking Chair, also playing are Natural Information Society! Tickets!
www.rocking-chair.ch?post_type=ev...
www.rocking-chair.ch?post_type=ev...
October 27, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Playing Saxophone/Guitar for Coby Sey + Continue (also including Sébastien Forrester) in Vevey, Switzerland on Thursday at Rocking Chair, also playing are Natural Information Society! Tickets!
www.rocking-chair.ch?post_type=ev...
www.rocking-chair.ch?post_type=ev...
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October 18, 2025 at 9:13 PM
New mix for Les Yeux Fermés airing today on Rinse France, ahead of my show at SAT Montreal on Nov 23rd
www.rinse.fm/channels/fra...
This one gathers pieces for lithophones, geological field recordings and stone-based percussive experiments that resonated with me while working on the performance...
www.rinse.fm/channels/fra...
This one gathers pieces for lithophones, geological field recordings and stone-based percussive experiments that resonated with me while working on the performance...
October 13, 2025 at 10:58 AM
New mix for Les Yeux Fermés airing today on Rinse France, ahead of my show at SAT Montreal on Nov 23rd
www.rinse.fm/channels/fra...
This one gathers pieces for lithophones, geological field recordings and stone-based percussive experiments that resonated with me while working on the performance...
www.rinse.fm/channels/fra...
This one gathers pieces for lithophones, geological field recordings and stone-based percussive experiments that resonated with me while working on the performance...
'Fraternel.le' by Toulouse-based choreographer, presented at the reopening of l'Académie Fratellini last night in Saint-Denis, France - soundtrack by moi
October 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM
'Fraternel.le' by Toulouse-based choreographer, presented at the reopening of l'Académie Fratellini last night in Saint-Denis, France - soundtrack by moi
'Widescreen, elemental electronic melodrama by the Franco-British artist, stirring the discordant pipes and ancient hurdy gurdy of his preceding ‘Bouôrgxo’ and ‘Nèplo’ sides into grander, landscape-scale visions...'
Merci @boomkat.com 🖤
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Merci @boomkat.com 🖤
boomkat.com/products/armo
Sébastien Forrester - Ármo
Widescreen, elemental electronic melodrama by the Franco-British artist, stirring the discordant pipes and ancient hurdy gurdy of his preceding ‘Bouôrgxo’ and ‘Nèplo’ sides into grander, landscape-sca...
boomkat.com
October 4, 2025 at 12:17 PM
'Widescreen, elemental electronic melodrama by the Franco-British artist, stirring the discordant pipes and ancient hurdy gurdy of his preceding ‘Bouôrgxo’ and ‘Nèplo’ sides into grander, landscape-scale visions...'
Merci @boomkat.com 🖤
boomkat.com/products/armo
Merci @boomkat.com 🖤
boomkat.com/products/armo
October 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Merci for including 'Ármo, proem', off my new piece out now on @superpanghq.bsky.social, in there @davidmckenna.bsky.social @thequietus.com 💐
In his latest French music round-up, David McKenna looks at what the French mean by ‘electro’ and delves into new releases from a multi-faceted Franco-Senegalese artist, guitar-and-damaged-turntable improv and more
Rockfort! #FrenchMusic for September,
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Rockfort! #FrenchMusic for September,
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September 25, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Merci for including 'Ármo, proem', off my new piece out now on @superpanghq.bsky.social, in there @davidmckenna.bsky.social @thequietus.com 💐
C'est la rentrée, Afraa season #4 has just begun on Rinse France, I was celebrating the release of my new piece 'Ármo' with a special guest mix by Chris @superpanghq.bsky.social last Monday, replay below
on.soundcloud.com/UAWP3eVao3uZ...
on.soundcloud.com/UAWP3eVao3uZ...
Afraa: 'Ármo' release show avec Sébastien Forrester & Chris Superpang - 22 Septembre
Sébastien Forrester ouvre la quatrième saison de son show mensuel Afraa en célébrant la sortie de sa toute dernière pièce 'Ármo' sur le label expérimental italien Superpang, dont il invite le fondateu
soundcloud.com
September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
C'est la rentrée, Afraa season #4 has just begun on Rinse France, I was celebrating the release of my new piece 'Ármo' with a special guest mix by Chris @superpanghq.bsky.social last Monday, replay below
on.soundcloud.com/UAWP3eVao3uZ...
on.soundcloud.com/UAWP3eVao3uZ...
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Thrilled to be warming up for the legendary @mogwai.scot on their UK tour next winter 🌪️
forestswords.co.uk/live
forestswords.co.uk/live
September 19, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Thrilled to be warming up for the legendary @mogwai.scot on their UK tour next winter 🌪️
forestswords.co.uk/live
forestswords.co.uk/live
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Steelwound (20th Anniversary Edition), by Ben Frost
6 track album
benfrost.bandcamp.com
September 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Tonight's Rockfort on @resonancefm.bsky.social at 19.30 (BST) features Flora Fishbach, Sébastien Forrester, Kaval, Léo La Nuit and Agueretou
September 16, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Tonight's Rockfort on @resonancefm.bsky.social at 19.30 (BST) features Flora Fishbach, Sébastien Forrester, Kaval, Léo La Nuit and Agueretou
New piece 'Ármo' out now on Superpang: sebastienforrester.bandcamp.com/album/rmo
... Ending my trilogy of long-form compositions for the label
Composed, performed, produced & mixed by moi, DIY style, mastered by wizard @pauliejan.bsky.social
... Ending my trilogy of long-form compositions for the label
Composed, performed, produced & mixed by moi, DIY style, mastered by wizard @pauliejan.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 10:36 AM
New piece 'Ármo' out now on Superpang: sebastienforrester.bandcamp.com/album/rmo
... Ending my trilogy of long-form compositions for the label
Composed, performed, produced & mixed by moi, DIY style, mastered by wizard @pauliejan.bsky.social
... Ending my trilogy of long-form compositions for the label
Composed, performed, produced & mixed by moi, DIY style, mastered by wizard @pauliejan.bsky.social
New music on @superpanghq.bsky.social this week...
📷 Bourse de Commerce with the Speakers Corner Quartet family last February, Tirzah, @lojammusic.bsky.social, Lucinda Chua, @cobysey.bsky.social, Trustfall, Tawiah, Oko Ebombo, Oscar Jerome and Sarah Tandy, upon an invitation from Cyrus Goberville
📷 Bourse de Commerce with the Speakers Corner Quartet family last February, Tirzah, @lojammusic.bsky.social, Lucinda Chua, @cobysey.bsky.social, Trustfall, Tawiah, Oko Ebombo, Oscar Jerome and Sarah Tandy, upon an invitation from Cyrus Goberville
September 9, 2025 at 8:22 AM
New music on @superpanghq.bsky.social this week...
📷 Bourse de Commerce with the Speakers Corner Quartet family last February, Tirzah, @lojammusic.bsky.social, Lucinda Chua, @cobysey.bsky.social, Trustfall, Tawiah, Oko Ebombo, Oscar Jerome and Sarah Tandy, upon an invitation from Cyrus Goberville
📷 Bourse de Commerce with the Speakers Corner Quartet family last February, Tirzah, @lojammusic.bsky.social, Lucinda Chua, @cobysey.bsky.social, Trustfall, Tawiah, Oko Ebombo, Oscar Jerome and Sarah Tandy, upon an invitation from Cyrus Goberville
IVM Trio (Mika Oki, Apulati Bien & moi) live at Nuits Sonores in Lyon, France, last Wednesday
May 31, 2025 at 6:29 PM
IVM Trio (Mika Oki, Apulati Bien & moi) live at Nuits Sonores in Lyon, France, last Wednesday
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...back on #ntsradio today w/ a guest mix from @sebastienforrester.bsky.social. Mindblowing percussionist, drummer and producer based in Paris, who I've performed with since 2021 (s/o #KUKII).
On at 2-3pm UK.
nts.live
nts.live/shows/coby-sey
On at 2-3pm UK.
nts.live
nts.live/shows/coby-sey
April 28, 2025 at 12:09 PM
...back on #ntsradio today w/ a guest mix from @sebastienforrester.bsky.social. Mindblowing percussionist, drummer and producer based in Paris, who I've performed with since 2021 (s/o #KUKII).
On at 2-3pm UK.
nts.live
nts.live/shows/coby-sey
On at 2-3pm UK.
nts.live
nts.live/shows/coby-sey