Damien Quintard (born 21 June 1991) is a French record producer, composer, engineer and entrepreneur known for his work with artists Brian Eno, Justice, Parcels, Teodor Currentzis, Arca, L’Impératrice, Dimitris Papaioannou, and Bertrand Chamayou.
Their first project, numéro un, focuses on bringing music to the Deaf Community, with the first Artificial Intelligence made for and calibrated by institutes around the world and a patented vibration pack that translates sounds in real time.
Part of the VAC foundation,[1] Quintard designed the entire audio system and concert capacities of GES2 in collaboration with architect Renzo Piano to make it a vector of local and international culture.
He returned to Paris in his teenage years and started the band, Dot Legacy, that successfully toured around Europe, Brazil and Canada winning the Best International Emerging Artist award at the Canadian Indie Week in December 2018.
During this time, he recorded and produced many award-winning productions such as Schumann, Schubert, Brahms with Lise Berthaud & Adam Laloum[3] and Johann Adolf Hasse: Siroe, Re di Persiaith Max Emmanuel Cenčić & George Petrou.
[9] This particular production focused on the unusual blending of different genres going from Lady Gaga’s live performance and interpretation of Imagine by John Lennon to Jean Sibelius and traditional Azeri music.
Film director Ilya Khrzhanovsky and musical producer Vangelino Currentzis along with Damien Quintard joined their minds to create an experience blending live performances and complex sound processing during 30 days and nights.
Parreno refers to Echo as a “sensible and sentient autopoetic automaton that perceives and reflects.” [12] In 2019, Quintard also founded SoundX (Sound Exploration Technologies), an innovative company that provides tools and solutions for more inclusivity.
I would describe it as a fusion of sound and space.”[15] Considered as one of the reference mixers for the format, Quintard is working closely with Warner, Universal, Sony, Amazon, Because as well as with artists from the French Touch movement such as Justice and The Supermen Lovers.
Part of the VAC foundation, Quintard designed the entire audio system and concert capacities of GES-2 in collaboration with Renzo Piano to make it a vector of local and international culture.