[1] Born in Paris, France, Sagot moved to Montreal, Quebec with his family at age 13.

[2] At age 16 he met François Lafontaine, with whom he went on to be one of the founding members of Karkwa.

[2] After Karkwa was put on hiatus in 2012, Sagot released his debut solo album Piano mal, which included contributions from Simon Angell of Thus Owls and singer-songwriter Leif Vollebekk.

[1] Valse 333 was a Juno Award nominee for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2015,[5] and Sagot was longlisted for the 2021 Polaris Music Prize.

[6] In 2015, Sagot and cowriter Antoine Binette Mercier received a SOCAN Songwriting Prize nomination for the song "Ficelle".