Pierre Vervloesem
Pierre Vervloesem is a Belgian avant-garde guitar player and producer, and has been described as Belgium's Frank Zappa.
Career
After playing in a handful of experimental rock bands in the early 1990s, Vervloesem joined avant-garde band X-Legged Sally. During that collaboration, he appeared on the band's albums:Slow-Up
,Immer das Selbe Gelogen
Killed by Charity
Eggs and Ashes
The Land of the Giant Dwarfs1996)
Fired
Bereft of a Blissful Union
Since then, he has been a musical partner of Peter Vermeersch in many musical expeditions, both as a performer and as a producer, for example in A Group and the theatre production Weg. Together Vervloesem and Vermeersch produced the first LP by Antwerp rock group dEUS.
Vervloesem has also released several solo LPs
Playing style
Vervloesem's guitar playing style has been associated with that of: Nick Didkovsky, Fred Frith, Zappa, Nels Cline, Joe Satriani, and Steve Vai.Discography
Home Made Fiasco Chef d'Oeuvre Zala Zala, with John Litton Baraï...plays John Barry Grosso Modo Rude Not Even Close Unchained Melodies, by Kings of BelgiumSketches of Pain, by CacaJohn Koenig Grotesque, by CodswallopTrès fort, by Kings of BelgiumOn dirait du singe, by Ray PinsonSilence Science A Carbon Copy of Secrets, a cover of Pink Floyd's A Saucerful of Secrets- Wing-Chester, with teun Verbruggen
- Undeletable by Simple
- Undeletable demo album
- Live at Pelzer Jazz House, with teun Verbruggen and Adrien Lambinet
- Maité, het meisje en de vogel by Orchestra Exotica
- Plays Martin Denny by Orchestra Exotica
- Pot-pourri, Vol 1
- Pot-pourri, Vol 2
- Pot-pourri, Vol 3
- The Art Of Going Nowhere, Part 1&2
- The Art Of Going Nowhere, Part 3
- The Art Of Going Nowhere, Part 4
- Invisible Quality with Alinovsky
- The Art Of Going Nowhere 1 extended
- The Art Of Going Nowhere 2 extended
- The Art Of Going Nowhere 3 extended
- The Art Of Going Nowhere 4 extended
- Artiste Belge
- Artiste International with Morgan Agren
- Quality Streets by Kings of Belgium
- Undeletable remixed by Simple
- Wonderful Viruses
- Sketches of Pain remixed by Caca
- John Koenig remixed
- Stardom
- Africa
- 1983
- Ponorogo
- Influenza
- Haines
- Saint-Guy
- Lou Rick’s Island
- Folklorik
- Tâla Shit
- Ruder
- Don’t
- Electronicaca
- 2020
- Dead
- The Weight of a threatening Blue Sky
- Pierre Vervloesem’s Flambant Neuf with bruno Vansina, Teun Verbruggen, Thomas Mayade, Falk Schrauwen
- Basses of May
- Young Talents by Pierre Vervloesem/Teun Verbruggen
- Minimal Tropical
- 30 Years of Succes
- Masterpieces of irish Folklore, Vol. 12 by Pierre Vervloesem/Eric Thielemans
- Not Even Close- Remastered and revised 2021
- Tamtams by Pierre Vervloesem/Marc Van Eyck
- A Carbon Copy of Secrets, a cover of Pink Floyd's A Saucerful of Secrets
- Zgouing
- Dark Matter 1- Dark Matter 2
- Dark Matter 3- Dark Matter 4
- Artsy-Fartsy
- Oh !
- New Wave
- Underwater Adventures
- Expected Noises a cover of the album Unexpected Noises by Brian Brain
- Chicxulub by Pierre Vervloesem/Teun Verbruggen
- Let Fans Pay More If They Want
- Let Fans Pay Some More If They Want
- Dark Matter 5-Dark Matter 6
- Hit Me With Your Stochastic by Pierre Vervloesem/Teun Verbruggen
- Spacequake
- Graviton
- Saucers
- Non-essential
- Sorry Louise couldn't come by Vansina / Verbruggen / Vervloesem
- Buch Der Dinge by Vervloesem/Kowalski/Verbruggen
- Lotta Boom Boom
- Cue Music For Unsolicited Movie
- Easy Solos
- Palm Bleach