Chris Joss

French multi-instrumentalist Chris Joss produces funky, cinematic instrumentals that incorporate a wide range of influences, from psychedelic rock and Bollywood soundtracks to disco and dub. Playing numerous instruments -- including guitar, drums, and keyboards as well as flute, sitar, and saxophone -- he constructs heavy, danceable grooves layered with solos and turntable scratches, filtering everything through the production aesthetic of modern breakbeat culture. Debuting in 1999 with the imaginary soundtrack Music from the Man with a Suitcase, his work has subsequently been...