Agoria (musician)

Agoria, born Sébastien Devaud (born 16 January 1976) is a French electronic record producer, composer, and DJ. He has released four albums, including the soundtrack to the film Go Fast. He is one of the founders of the record label InFiné and also helped to create the music festival Nuits Sonores. He released his debut album, Blossom, in 2003 and has since produced albums including The Green Armchair (2006), Impermanence (2011), Drift (2019), .dev (2011) and Unshadow (2024). Agoria is the founder of Sapiens Records label and is a film composer, with soundtracks for films including and . Early life Sébastien Devaud, known as Agoria, grew up in Valencin, Isère. Inspired by a Jeff Mills DJ set at 15, he taught himself to mix and, by 17, was performing at clubs, opening for Richie Hawtin and Carl Cox. After high school, he briefly attended university but left to organize parties and work in record shops. By 23, he committed fully to music. Music career First albums Agoria released his debut LP, Influence Hivernale, in 1999 on the Kubik label, then managed by Cyrille Bonin, the future director of the Transbordeur in Lyon. His breakthrough came in 2001 with La Onzième Marche, initially r