Ocoeur

French experimental electronic music project Ocoeur creates lush ambient soundscapes with light classical influences and subtle, glitchy IDM beats, as on its 2020 album Everything. Born Franck Zaragoza, he was drawn to music early, learning to play the piano at the age of eight. He began to make his own music, influenced by his classical piano studies but also by ambient composers such as Vangelis and Brian Eno. After encountering techno in the club, he became interested in programmed beats and discovered Murcof, Aphex Twin, and Boards of Canada. Lastly, inspiration came from...