Philippe Zdar, a member of French electronic duo Cassius and a prominent producer, has died, Pitchfork reports and his management confirmed to Rolling Stone. He was 52. His management said in a statement to Rolling Stone that the musician died after a tragic “accident at his home in Paris” on Wednesday night.
Born Philippe Cerboneschi, he and his longtime musical partner Boom Bass (given name Hubert Blanc-Francard) first began releasing tracks under the moniker La Funk Mob in the mid-Nineties before landing on the name that would earn them dance music fame.
Born Philippe Cerboneschi, he and his longtime musical partner Boom Bass (given name Hubert Blanc-Francard) first began releasing tracks under the moniker La Funk Mob in the mid-Nineties before landing on the name that would earn them dance music fame.
- 6/20/2019
- by Althea Legaspi
- Rollingstone.com
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