Artist Info: Igor Wakhévitch

Igor Wakhévitch born May 12, 1948, Provence, France, son of the art director Georges Wakhévitch, was an avant-garde French composer who released a series of studio albums in the 1970s and composed the music for the Salvador Dalí opera Etre Dieu. He was a contemporary of similar avant-garde, electronic composers, such as Pierre Henry, who was also born and based in Paris.

He is a relatively unknown composer but gained a small cult following through praises from Nurse with Wound (on the list of influences in their first album) [read more...]