Musician, audio editor and mixing engineer with 10+ years of experience in music production, podcast editing and live sound, with a specialization in voice processing. PhD in anthropology, with a specialization in anthropology and history of music, combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of narrative and cultural content. I am Pierre Carsalade, a musician, audio editor and mixing engineer with over a decade of experience in music production, podcast editing and live sound, with a specialization in voice processing. I bring a solid technical background together with a deep appreciation for narrative and cultural content. I hold a PhD in anthropology focusing on the anthropology and history of music, and I enjoy blending analytical insight with hands-on audio work to shape compelling sonic stories across music, podcasts, and interactive media.

Pierre Carsalade

Musician, audio editor and mixing engineer with 10+ years of experience in music production, podcast editing and live sound, with a specialization in voice processing. PhD in anthropology, with a specialization in anthropology and history of music, combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of narrative and cultural content. I am Pierre Carsalade, a musician, audio editor and mixing engineer with over a decade of experience in music production, podcast editing and live sound, with a specialization in voice processing. I bring a solid technical background together with a deep appreciation for narrative and cultural content. I hold a PhD in anthropology focusing on the anthropology and history of music, and I enjoy blending analytical insight with hands-on audio work to shape compelling sonic stories across music, podcasts, and interactive media.

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Musician, audio editor and mixing engineer with 10+ years of experience in music production, podcast editing and live sound, with a specialization in voice processing.

PhD in anthropology, with a specialization in anthropology and history of music, combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of narrative and cultural content.

I am Pierre Carsalade, a musician, audio editor and mixing engineer with over a decade of experience in music production, podcast editing and live sound, with a specialization in voice processing. I bring a solid technical background together with a deep appreciation for narrative and cultural content.

I hold a PhD in anthropology focusing on the anthropology and history of music, and I enjoy blending analytical insight with hands-on audio work to shape compelling sonic stories across music, podcasts, and interactive media.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Polish
Beginner

Work Experience

Founding Member & Producer at LOA FRIDA
January 1, 2012 - November 17, 2025
Founding member and producer for the band LOA FRIDA; keyboards, production, video editing, project administration and management. Also producing (recording, mixing, mastering) for Loa Frida and Anka Ujma; occasional freelance live sound engineer for other projects; career musician since 2013.
Audio mixing and editing for podcasts at Elucid
January 1, 2025 - November 17, 2025
Audio mixing and editing of the podcasts for the Bibliothèque d’autodéfense intellectuelle.
Recording, mixing and mastering of live literary readings at Ephémères Festival
March 22, 2025 - March 23, 2025
Recording, mixing and mastering of live literary readings at the Ephémères Festival 2025.
Sound designer / Mixer for video games in pre-production at Lifelong; Bumpkin & Sprout; Fortuna Maris
January 1, 2023 - November 17, 2025
Mixing and sound design for three video games in pre-production.
Producer (recording, mixing, mastering) at André Gérard & Poisson Soluble
January 1, 2024 - November 17, 2025
Production (recording, mixing and mastering) of two full-length albums for André Gérard (French punk, 2024) and Poisson Soluble (free improvisation, 2025).
Sound environment production at VR short film Whispers
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Production and mixing of sound environment for the VR short film 'Whispers' (Venice Biennale selected VR section, 2019).
Sound engineer at Lucioles (Université Itinérante à la Campagne)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Occasional sound engineer for lectures and literary events.
Sound engineer at Banquet du Livre de Lagrasse
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Sound engineering for the Banquet du Livre de Lagrasse (excluding the summer Banquet).
Sound engineer, music programmer, and project manager at Ars Ruralis
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Organizing concerts on agricultural sites in the Corbières; sound engineering and project management.
Lecturer on kinship ethnology at University Paris 5 René Descartes
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Led tutorial sessions on kinship ethnology (Department of Psychology).
Receptionist at Théâtre de la Ville, Paris
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Receptionist and related duties at Théâtre de la Ville.
Receptionist at Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Paris
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005
Receptionist at Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord.
Field surveyor at CRP Consulting
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Field survey for a tourism study in Carcassonne and Narbonne.
Regular collaborator at APUR (Paris Urban Planning Agency)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Surveying, data entry, and team leadership for BDCom survey.

Education

PhD in Social Anthropology and Ethnology at EHESS (Paris)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Master II in Social Anthropology and Ethnology at EHESS (Paris)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005
Master II Multidisciplinary, specialization in Ethnology at IPEALT (Toulouse)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002
Master degree in philosophy at University Toulouse le Mirail
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2000
Bachelor degree in philosophy / Erasmus Exchange at University of Sevilla, Spain
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1999

Qualifications

Baccalaureate, scientific section, music option
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
    paper Audio production of Live literary readings videos recordings

    During the Ephémères Festival in 2025, I recorded, mixed and mastered all the live literary readings.
    You can see an excerpt there :