Dogtanion Live

Dogtanion is the musical guise of Matthew de Kersaint Giraudeau, a musician, film maker and artist based in London

Matthew mixes electronic music with a folk approach to songwriting. In November 2011, he released the free EP, Switzerland showcasing the electronic side to his music, featuring label mates Kerry Leatham, Peter Lyons and Mr James Bright.

Having studied Fine Art at Northumbria University, Matthew's first musical endeavors led to him to being invited to play at Glastonbury festival. More recently, Matthew has been working with the Red Bull Studios London and recently completed a mix for their Introducing series, as well as rehearsing at their studio in preparation for his live shows.

Matthew has also completed remixes for artists such as Bastille (Virgin Records), and has begun to establish himself as an exciting production force, writing and producing for a host of established artists.

As an artist, Matthew is part of the ARKA group, an arts collective working in film and installation. Having made films for Ideastap and a Cornerhouse, Matthew is currently working on a short film to be screened later this year.

Dogtanion releases his debut album Japan this summer through Tape Club Records.