Chilly Gonzales

Upcoming shows

Wed Oct 21 Nantes, France · Le Grand T Tickets
Sat Oct 24 Bordeaux, France · Bordeaux National Opera - Grand Theatre Tickets
Mon Oct 26 Toulouse, France · Halle de la MachineLes Concerts enflammés : Chilly Gonzales Tickets
Mon Jan 18 Lyon, France · Auditorium-Orchestre National de Lyon Tickets
Thu Jan 21 Lille, France · Casino Barrière Lille Tickets
Sat Jan 23 Paris, France · Philharmonie de Paris Tickets
Tue Dec 21 Bruxelles, Belgium · BOZAR Tickets
Tue Dec 21 Brussels, Belgium · Bozar – Palais des Beaux-Arts Tickets

Tour dates elsewhere: Bandsintown · Songkick

About

Jason Charles Beck (born 20 March 1972), known professionally as Chilly Gonzales or just Gonzales, is a Canadian musician and composer. Currently based in London, England, he previously lived for several years in Paris, Berlin, and Cologne.

Gonzales' career spans numerous genres. He is known for his rap albums, his collaborations with singer Feist and rapper Drake, his albums of classical piano compositions (including the Solo Piano trilogy), and for his collaborations with electronic musicians Daft Punk and Boys Noize, the latter of whom he also produces under the moniker Octave Minds. In 2022, he and Plastikman released a piano rework of the latter's 1998 minimal techno classic album Consumed in collaboration with Canadian musician Tiga, titled "Consumed in Key".

Gonzales broadcasts a web series Pop Music Masterclass on WDR, the documentary Classical Connections on BBC Radio 1, The History of Music on Arte, and Music's Cool with Chilly Gonzales on Apple Music's Beats1 radio show. He has written several newspaper and magazine opinion pieces in The Guardian, Vice, Billboard, and others. He won a Grammy award for his work on Daft Punk's 2013 studio album Random Access Memories. Gonzales is the younger brother of film composer Christophe Beck.

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Also in Français

Jason Beck (né le 20 mars 1972 à Montréal, au Québec), surtout connu sous le nom de scène Chilly Gonzales est un auteur-compositeur-interprète et pianiste canadien, possédant aussi la nationalité française. Pianiste de formation classique, il mêle différents styles musicaux dans ses compositions et performances scéniques : jazz, musique actuelle, hip-hop, pop... Sa carrière décolle alors qu'il est installé à Berlin. Il réside désormais à Cologne, après avoir également vécu de nombreuses années à Paris.

Il compose aussi pour d'autres artistes. Il collabore régulièrement avec d’autres musiciens canadiens, tels que Feist, Peaches ou encore Mocky. Il collabore aussi avec Jamie Lidell sur ses albums Multiply et Compass, avec Buck 65 sur l'album Secret House Against the World et Socalled sur ses albums Ghettoblaster et Sleepover. En 2011, il participe à l'album Random Access Memories du duo de musique électronique Daft Punk, et à celui de Philippe Katerine, Confessions.

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