Pierre de Gaillande is a French-born, New York-based multi-instrumentalist songwriter and producer. He composes music for film, television and dance at his California Hill Studio in Putnam Valley, NY. He also performs in the US and abroad with his various musical projects including Body Kite, Bad Reputation, Melomane, Open Kimono and others. He is also the host of Pierre Pressure Podcast, where he talks to musicians about the intersection of music and politics.…

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Pierre de Gaillande is a French-born, New York-based multi-instrumentalist songwriter and producer. He composes music for film, television and dance at his California Hill Studio in Putnam Valley, NY. He also performs in the US and abroad with his various musical projects including Body Kite, Bad Reputation, Melomane, Open Kimono and others. He is also the host of Pierre Pressure Podcast, where he talks to musicians about the intersection of music and politics.…

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Pierre de Gaillande is a French-born, New York-based multi-instrumentalist songwriter and producer. He composes music for film, television and dance at his California Hill Studio in Putnam Valley, NY. He also performs in the US and abroad with his various musical projects including Body Kite, Bad Reputation, Melomane, Open Kimono and others. He is also the host of Pierre Pressure Podcast, where he talks to musicians about the intersection of music and politics.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Recording Studio Owner at California Hill Studio
January 1, 2014 - Present
Record and produce albums for bands and solo performers using Logic Pro X recording software, and a large suite of mastering and restoration software including Izotope, Waves and others. Livestream multi-camera performances using multicam switcher setup.
Touring Musician / Composer
January 1, 1999 - Present
Frontman, multi-instrumentalist for rock bands in USA, Europe, Canada, and Russia. Compose scores for feature films and television. Compose music and sound design for Putnam County Dance Project.
Podcast Host / Editor
January 1, 2018 - Present
Creator and host of bi-monthly Pierre Pressure Podcast about the intersection of music and politics including interviews and live music performances. Guests include Emmy and Grammy Award winning composers, producers, and musicians. Research and book guests, craft interview questions, edit audio in post-production using Logic Pro X.
Video Engineer for Live Events at Vermillion Video
January 1, 2005 - Present
Interface with high level corporate and commercial clients to produce video technology, projection, switching, and display for large events in New York City and nationally. Multi-camera and multi-source directing and switching using high end video switching technology including Barco Event Master, Analog Way Live Core, Panasonic, and many others. Large scale indoor and outdoor projection mapping for concerts, commercial events, and advertising.
Camera Operator / Videographer
January 1, 2005 - Present
Shot large scale live events, fashion shows, corporate conferences, political, philanthropic, and corporate events using an array of HD and 4K cameras. Drone photography and video for real estate. Produced, shot, and edited time-lapse video for Climate Museum, NYC. In-house videographer for Bang on A Can, NY-based arts organization.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Visual Arts/Media at University of California at San Diego
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
Critical Film Studies Program at University of Paris and Sorbonne
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services